Abstract
High resolution site-selective photoluminescence spectroscopy reveals that Nd3+ ions occupy more than forty different crystal-field environments in Sr5(VO4)3F. Preferential energy transfer to the lasing site occurs but becomes less complete with increasing temperature.
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