METAL SILICATE HALIDE PHOSPHORS AND LED LIGHTING DEVICES USING THE SAME
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1. ) A phosphor having a formula of (M1x,M21-x)6(SiO4)2X4:
- A, wherein;
M2 are each independently at least one metal ion selected from the group consisting of Mg2+, Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+, Zn2+ and Cd2+;
x is a value from about 0.001 to about 1;
X is at least one halide ion in ionic form; and
A is at least one activator ion selected from the group consisting of Eu2+, Yb2+, Mn2+, Bi3+, Pb2+, Ce3+, Nd3+, Pr3+, Sm3+, Eu3+, Gd3+, Tb3+, Dy3+, Ho3+, Er3+, Tm3+ and Yb3+.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to metal silicate halide (halosilicate) phosphors, the phosphors with an oxide coating, methods of making the phosphors, and light emitting diode- (LED-) based lighting devices modified with the phosphors.
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1. ) A phosphor having a formula of (M1x,M21-x)6(SiO4)2X4:
- A, wherein;
M2 are each independently at least one metal ion selected from the group consisting of Mg2+, Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+, Zn2+ and Cd2+; x is a value from about 0.001 to about 1; X is at least one halide ion in ionic form; and A is at least one activator ion selected from the group consisting of Eu2+, Yb2+, Mn2+, Bi3+, Pb2+, Ce3+, Nd3+, Pr3+, Sm3+, Eu3+, Gd3+, Tb3+, Dy3+, Ho3+, Er3+, Tm3+ and Yb3+. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
- A, wherein;
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