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;
M1 and 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; M1 and 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, 26, 27, 28, 34, 35, 36)
- x)6(SiO4)2X4;
- 29. A phosphor having the formula of Ca5.72Sr0.28(SiO4)2Cl4:
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