Development of vertical compact ion implanter for gemstones applications

• Main Authors: Intarasiri S., Wijaikhum A., Bootkul D., Suwannakachorn D., Tippawan U., Yu L.D., Singkarat S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84903309321&partnerID=40&md5=bcc2400c16010485fad31d9c99b247ad; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7335
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Ion implantation technique was applied as an effective non-toxic treatment of the local Thai natural corundum including sapphires and rubies for the enhancement of essential qualities of the gemstones. Energetic oxygen and nitrogen ions in keV range of various fluences were implanted into the precio...