
Anatoly TRUKHIN
 
  
    Professor Anatoly TRUKHIN 
    Head of Solid State Optic Laboratory  
    Institute of Solid State Physics,  
    University of Latvia  Kengaraga iela 8 
    Riga LV 1063 
    LATVIA 
    Phone: +371 7260686 
    Fax: +371 7132778 
    E-mail:  truhins@latnet.lv  | 
      
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Born: September 30, 1946
Interests:  
  - Physics of Disordered States (Optical Glasses) in Comparison with Ordered States
    (Optical Crystals) 
 
  - Luminescence of Optical Materials Excited with Vacuum Ultraviolet Light
 
  - Photoconductivity of Insulating Materials
 
Languages: Latvian, Russian, English, French.
Education 
  
  - State University, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Irkutsk, Russia, 1966
 
  - Postgraduate, Latvian State University, 1969-1972
 
  - Dr.phys. (Candidate of Science in former USSR, Ph.D. in Western countries), Thesis: Energy
    migration in crystalline and glassy SiO2, University of Latvia, Riga, 1973
 
  - Dr.Sc., Dr.habil.phys., Thesis: Electronic excitation and luminescence. peculiarities
    of glassy state of SiO2 and Na2O× 3SiO2,
    University of Latvia, 1982
 
Experience 
  
  - Young Researcher (1966  1969), Scientific Researcher (1972  1976), Head of
    the Division (1976  1978), Laboratory of Semiconductor Physics Problems, Latvian
    University
 
  - Head of Laboratory of Solid State Optics, Institute of Solid State Physics, University
    of Latvia. 1978  
 
  - Professor, University of Latvia, 1991
 
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Awards, Professional Activities and Memberships 
  
  - Member, Promotion Council on Physics, University of Latvia
 
  - Expert, International Science Evaluation Commission (Estonian Higher Education
    Accreditation Centre) 
 
  - Member, Latvian Physical Society
 
  - Member, SPIE 
 
 
Courses
University of Latvia: 
  - Electronic Structure of Optical Glasses, 1996 - 2002 
 
  - Localized States in Wide-Gap Oxide Glasses
 
  - Solid State Physics programme for PhD studies, 1991 - 2004 
 
 
Recent/Representative Publications 
  
  - A.R.Silins, A.N.Trukhin. Point Defects and Elementary Excitations in Crystalline and
    Glassy SiO2. Riga: Zinatne, 1985, 244 p. (in Russian)
 
  - Truhins A. Study of exciton in SiO2. Luminescent centers as exciton detector. - Phys.
    Stat. Sol (b), 1980, v.98, pp.541-550.
 
  - Evrard R., Truhins A. Photoelectric properties and the energy gap in SiO2. - Phys.Rev.,
    1982, v.25,,Nr.6, pp.4102-4105.
 
  - Truhins A. Localized states of silicon dioxide, sodium and lead silicate glasses. - Non-Crys.
    Solids, 1990, v.123, pp.250-257.
 
  - Truhins A. Excitons in SiO2: a review. - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids,
    1992, v.149, pp.32-45.
 
  - Truhins A., Skuja L., Boganovs A., Rudenko V. The correlation of the 7.6 eV optical
    absorption band in pure fused silicon dioxide with twofold-coordinated silicon. - Journal
    of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1992, v.149, pp.96-101.
 
  - Truhins A. Luminescence of a self-trapped exciton in GeO2 crystal. - Solid
    State Communications, 1993, v.85, N5, pp.723-728.
 
  - Truhins A. Self-trapped exciton luminescence in a -quartz. - Journal
    Nucl. Instr. Method in Phys.Res., 1994, B91, pp.334-337.
 
  - Truhins A. Evidences of the self-trapped excitons in GaPO4 and AlPO4
    crystals. - Solid State Communications, 1994, v.88, No10, pp.795-801. 
 
  - Trukhin A.N. Localized states in wide gap glasses. Comparison with relevant crystals. - Journal
    of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1995, v189, pp.1-15.
 
  - Trukhin A.N., Localized states in germanate glasses. Study of luminescence. - Journal
    of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1995, v.189, pp.291-296.
 
  - M.Goldberg, Trukhin A.N. H.-J.Fitting. Dose effects of cathodoluminescence in SiO2
    layers on Si. - Material Science & Engineering, 1996, B42, pp.293-296.
 
  - Trukhin A.N. Localized states luminescence in wide gap oxide glasses. A fast
    luminescence. - SPIE. Optical Inorganic Dielectric Materials and Devices, 1997,
    v.2967, pp.10-17.
 
  
  - A.N. Trukhin, M.Goldberg, J.Jansons, H.-J. Fitting, I.A.Tale, Silicon dioxide thin film
    luminescence in comparison with bulk silica. - 
 Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids,
    1998, v.223, pp.114-122.
  - BH.-J.FittingA.von Czarnowski, A.N. Trukhin, M.Goldberg aand T.Barfels. Modification of
    electronical and optical properties in SiO2 films by electron beam irradiation.
    - Solid State Phenomena, 1998, v.63-64 pp.333-340.
 
  - A.N. Trukhin, H.-J. Fitting, T. Barfels, A. von Czarnowski. cathodoluminescence and IR
    absorption of oxygen deficient silica - influence of hydrogen treatment. - Journal of
    Non-Crystalline Solids, 1999, v.260, pp 132-140.
 
  - A.N. Trukhin, H.-J. Fitting. Investigation of optical and radiation properties of oxygen
    deficient silica glasses. - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 1999, v.248,
    pp.49-64.
 
  - A.N. Trukhin, H.-J. Fitting, T. Barfels, A. von Czarnowski. cathodoluminescence and IR
    absorption of oxygen deficient silica - influence of hydrogen treatment. - Radiation
    Effects and Defects in Solids, 1999, v.149, pp.61-68.
 
  - A.Trukhin, B.Poumellec, J. Garapon. luminescence decay kinetics of Ge related center in
    silica. - Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 1999, v.149, pp. 89-95.
 
  - A.N.Trukhin and H.-J.Fitting, T.Barfels, A.Veispals. defect Luminescence Study in
    Tetragonal GeO2 Crystals, (Eds.G.Borstel,
    D.Millers, A.Krumin) Defects and Surface-Induced Effects in Advanced Perovskites.
    (2000) Kluwer Academic Publishers: Dordrecht, Boston, London, pp.379-386. 
 
  - H.-J.Fitting, T.Barfels, A. von Czarnowski, A.N.Trukhin. Electron beam induced optical
    and electrical properties of SiO2. - Materials Science and Engineering,
    2000,B71, pp.109-114.
 
  - A.N.Trukhin. Excitons, localized states in silicon dioxide and related crystals and
    glasses.  In: International School of Solid State Physics, 17th course,
    NATO Science Series. II Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (Ed D.Griscom, G.Pacchioni,
    L.Skuja), 2000, v.2, pp.235-283 .
 
  - H.-J. Fitting, T.Barfels, A.N. Trukhin, B.Schmidt. Cathodoluminescence of crystalline
    and amorphous SiO2 and GeO2 - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids,
    2001, v.279, pp.51-59. 
 
  - H.-J. Fitting, T.Barfels, A.N. Trukhin, B.Schmidt, A.Gulans, A.von Czarnowski.
    Cathodoluminescence of Ge+, Si+, and O+ -implanted SiO2
    layers and the role of mobile oxygen in defect transformation. - Journal of
    Non-Crystalline Solids, 2002, v.303, pp.218  231.
 
  - J.Garapon, B.Poumellec, S. Vacher, A.Trukhin. Observation of a new photoluminescence
    band at 320 nm under 270 nm excitation in Ge-doped silica glass. - Journal of
    Non-Crystalline Solids, 2002, vol. 311, pp.83-88
 
  - H.-J. Fitting, A.N. Trukhin, T.Barfels, B.Schmidt, A. von Czarnowski. Radiation induced
    defects in SiO2. - Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 2002, v.157,
    pp.575-581.
 
  - A.N.Truhins, B. Poumellec. Photosensitivity of silica glass with germanium studied by
    photo induced of thermally stimulated luminescence with vacuum ultraviolet radiation. -
    Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2003, reference: 324/1-2, pp.21-28
 
  - A.N.Truhins, J.L.Jansons, T. I.Dyuzheva , L. M.Lityagina , N A.Bendeliani.
    luminescence of different modifications crystalline silicon dioxide. stishovite and
    coesite. - Solid State Communications, 2003, v.127, pp. 415-418
 
  - A.N.Truhins, M.Kink, J.Maksimov, R.Kink. Self-trapped exciton luminescence in
    crystalline alpha-quartz under two-photon laser excitation. - Solid State
    Communications, 2003, v.127, pp. 655-659,
 
  - N. Trukhin, J. Jansons, H. -J. Fitting, T. Barfels ,B. Schmidt. Cathodoluminescence
    decay kinetics in Ge+, Si+, O+ implanted SiO2
    layers. - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2003, v.331, pp.91-99.
 
  - A.Trukhin, B.Poumellec, J.Garapon. Study of the germanium luminescence in silica: from
    non-controlled impurity to germano-silicate core of telecommunication fiber preforms. - Journal
    of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2003, v.332, Issues 1-3, pp.153-165.
 
  - N. Trukhin, J. Jansons, T. A. Ermolenko, I. I.Cheremisin. Luminescence of fluorine doped
    silica glass. - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 2003, v.332, pp.219-228.
 
  - Trukhin, B.Poumellec. Energy transport in silica to oxygen-deficient luminescence
    centers. Comparison with other luminescence centers in silica and alpha-quartz. - Solid
    State Communications, 2004, v.129, pp.285-289.
 
 
Research Projects 
  
  - A.Truhins (Head of Project). Investigation of the Self-Trapped Excitons in Crystalline
    and Glassy SiO2 and Related Materials (GeO2, AlPO4, GaPO4)
    Latvian Council of Science (1993 - 1995).
 
  - A.Truhins (Head of Project). Investigation of Excitons and Localized States in
    Glass-Creating Tetrahedron-Structured Materials. Latvian
    Council of Science (1996 - 1999).
 
  - A.Truhins (Head of Project). Electronic Structure and Electronic Processes in Disordered
    Optical Materials. Comparison with Relevant Crystals. Latvian
    Council of Science (2001- 2004).
 
  - A.Truhins (Head of Project). Localised and delocalised states in wide-gap
    optical glasses and glass-making crystals. Latvian
    Council of Science (2005- ).
 
 
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Last update: 15.02.2004