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Manganese activated zinc silicate phosphor

US4950948A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 1989
Grant dateAug 21, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J61/46
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A new and improved manganese activated zinc silicate phosphor is described. The phosphor has cations consisting essentially of zinc, silicon, manganese, and tungsten. The phosphor has an absolute reflectance less than or equal to 13.5% at 275 nm, an absolute reflectance equal to or greater than 80% at 350 nm, and a surface area from about 0.3 m.sup.2 /gm to about 0.4 m.sup.2 gm.

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