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Red line emitting phosphors for use in led applications

US7648649B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2007
Grant dateJan 19, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/8512
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Light emitting devices including backlights having a light source and a phosphor material including a complex fluoride phosphor activated with Mn4+ which may include at least one of (A) A2[MF5]:Mn4+; where A is selected from Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4, and combinations thereof; and where M is selected from Al, Ga, In, or combinations thereof; (B) A3[MF6]:Mn4+, where A is selected from Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4, and combinations thereof; and where M is selected from Al, Ga, In, or combinations thereof; (C) Zn2[MF7]:Mn4+, where M is selected from Al, Ga, In, or combinations thereof; and (D) A[In2F7]:Mn4+ where A is selected from Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4, or combinations thereof.

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