Synthesis and characterization of white light emitting CaxSr1-xAl2O4:Tb3+,Eu3+ phosphor for solid state lighting

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 962-968

  Shaat, Samy K K ^a,b   Swart, Hendrik C ^a   Ntwaeaborwa, Odireleng M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF GAZA   (Palestine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIE COORDINATES; COMBUSTION METHOD; GREEN LINE; METAL NITRATE; MONOCLINIC STRUCTURES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; RED LINE; SOLID STATE LIGHTING; WHITE LIGHT-EMITTING; XENON LAMPS;

ELECTRIC LAMPS; EUROPIUM; PHOSPHORS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; TERBIUM; UREA; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

LIGHT EMISSION;

EID: 84867150403     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.2.000962     Document Type: Article

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