Light emitting device
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1. A light emitting device, comprising:
- a light emitting element to emit ultraviolet light;
a phosphor layer that includes phosphor glass to generate fluorescence while being excited by the ultraviolet light emitted from the light emitting element; and
an optical system to converge the ultraviolet light emitted from the light emitting element,wherein the light emitting element is disposed opposite the optical system, and the optical system is disposed in an optical axis direction of the light emitting element.
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A light emitting device has a light emitting element, and a phosphor layer of phosphor glass to generate fluorescence while being excited by light emitted from the light emitting element. The light emitting element emits ultraviolet light, and the phosphor glass generates visible fluorescence while being excited by the ultraviolet light.
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1. A light emitting device, comprising:
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a light emitting element to emit ultraviolet light; a phosphor layer that includes phosphor glass to generate fluorescence while being excited by the ultraviolet light emitted from the light emitting element; and an optical system to converge the ultraviolet light emitted from the light emitting element, wherein the light emitting element is disposed opposite the optical system, and the optical system is disposed in an optical axis direction of the light emitting element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A light emitting device, comprising:
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a light emitting element; and a phosphor layer that includes phosphor glass to generate fluorescence while being excited by light emitted from the light emitting element, wherein the light emitting element emits ultraviolet light, and the phosphor glass generates visible fluorescence while being excited by the ultraviolet light, and the phosphor glass comprises a low-melting phosphor glass doped with a fluorescence activation element, wherein; the phosphor layer includes a plurality of layers including different kinds of phosphor glass.
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