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Cesium-zinc halide phosphors, phosphor screens, and preparation methods

US5693254A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1996
Grant dateDec 2, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21K2004/08
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Phosphor screens, cesium-zinc halide phosphors, and preparation methods. The phosphor screens comprising a support and a luminescent portion including phosphor comprising oxygen and a combination of species characterized by the relationship: EQU (Cs.sub.1-r Rb.sub.r).sub.3+v-n (Zn.sub.1-m Mg.sub.m).sub.1-o (Li.sub.a Na.sub.b K.sub.c)(Ca.sub.f Sr.sub.g Ba.sub.h)Br.sub.5+v-z-i Cl.sub.z I.sub.i :jA wherein A is selected from the group consisting of Eu, Tb, Ce, Tm, Dy, Pr, Ho, Nd, Yb, Er, Gd, Lu, Sm, Y, Tl, Na, Ag, Cu, Mg, Pb, Bi, Mn, and In, and combinations thereof; r is from 0 to 1; v is from about -0.01 to about +1; n is from 0 to about 1.5; n=a+b+c; m is from 0 to 0.5; o=f+g+h; a is from 0 to 0.3; b is from 0 to 0.75; c is from 0 to 0.75; f is from 0 to 0.25; g is from 0 to 0.5; h is from 0 to 0.5; z+i is from 0 to 5; z is from 0 to 5; i is from 0 to 0.5; and j is from 0 to 0.15.

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