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Luminescent hafnia composition

US4295989A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1980
Grant dateOct 20, 1981
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K11/7769
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cubia, yttria stabilized halnia phosphor, doped with Ce.sup.3+, has been iscovered. The phosphor has a blue luminescence, peaking at about 4200 A, with a secondary peak in the 3800-4000 A region. The optimum composition is 3hfO.sub.2 :Y.sub.2 O.sub.3 :Ce.sup.3+ where the Ce.sup.3+ dopant ranges from 0.1-1.0 weight %.

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