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Deep red phosphor for general illumination applications

US7026755B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2003
Grant dateApr 11, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/8515
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A light emitting device including a UV semiconductor light source and a phosphor blend including a blue emitting phosphor, a green emitting phosphor and a deep red emitting phosphor comprising (Ba,Sr,Ca)3MgxSi2O8:Eu2+, Mn2+, wherein 1≦x≦2. Also disclosed is a phosphor blend comprising a blue emitting phosphor, a phosphor, a green emitting phosphor and a red emitting phosphor comprising (Ba,Sr,Ca)3MgxSi2O8:Eu2, Mn2+.

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