“…HAp:Ce, under excitation at 265 nm, shows a broad band at 360 nm, attributed to the transitions 2 D 3/2 → 2 F 5/2 and 2 D 3/2 → 2 F 7/2 (labeled A and B). − The emission spectrum for HAp:Tb, under excitation at 228 nm, exhibits four peaks centered at 493, 547, 591, and 626 nm (labeled C, D, E, and F) and corresponds to the transitions 5 D 4 → 7 F 6 , 5 D 4 → 7 F 5 , 5 D 4 → 7 F 4 , and 5 D 4 → 7 F 3 , respectively . The emission bands marked G, H, I, and J for HAp:Eu correspond to the transitions 5 D 0 → 7 F 1 , 5 D 0 → 7 F 2 , 5 D 0 → 7 F 3 , and 5 D 0 → 7 F 4 with centers at 594, 617, 655, and 698 nm, respectively …”