Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Ryosuke Shigitani

Shozo Oshio

Mitsuru Nitta

Shumpei Fujii

Shunpei Fujii

Kazuyuki Yamae

Hideki Wada

Hironori Akiyama

Chigusa Fujiwara

Kotone Mori

Provided is a phosphor represented by general formula (1) below,(Gd,Ln,M)M(Ga,M)O:Cr  (1)

Phosphor, light emitting device, light source for sensing system, and illumination system for sensing system

A light emitting device includes: a first light emitting element that emits a first light component; a second light emitting element that emits a second light component; a first phosphor that emits a third light component; and a second phosphor that emits a fourth light component. A spectral distribution of the output light has a trough portion within a wavelength range of 650 nm or more and 750 nm or less, and a minimum intensity value within the wavelength range is less than 30% of a maximum intensity value within a wavelength range of 380 nm or more and 2500 nm or less.

Light emitting device and electronic instrument using the same

Provided is an inspection device including: a light source including a phosphor; and a photodetector, and detecting, using the photodetector, reflected light of the inspection light reflected by the inspection object. A spectral distribution of the inspection light has at least one maximum value derived from fluorescence emitted by the phosphor, and the maximum value is within a wavelength range of 600 nm or more and 750 nm or less. When Pmax is set as a spectral intensity at the maximum value where the spectral intensity is largest at the at least one maximum value, a largest value of the spectral intensity in a wavelength range longer than 750 nm is 20% or more of Pmax and less than Pmax, and the spectral intensity within a wavelength range of 500 nm or more and 550 nm or less is less than 20% of Pmax.

Inspection device and inspection method

A lighting device which outputs output light includes: a light source; and an optical member which includes at least one of reflection wavelength selectivity or transmission wavelength selectivity depending on an incidence angle θ of incident light from the light source, wherein the incident light is incident on the optical member at a plurality of different incidence angles θ, the incident light is converted into outgoing light through the optical member, the outgoing light includes reflected light reflected by the optical member and transmitted light transmitted through the optical member, the output light is light based on the outgoing light, and chromaticity of the output light continuously changes on a surface irradiated by the output light.

Lighting device and optical member

A light-emitting device includes: a light guide that includes (i) a light-transmissive member that is light-transmissive at least in a visible light region and (ii) a light control layer that is disposed on at least a part of a surface of the light-transmissive member; and a light source that emits light toward at least one end surface of the light-transmissive member. The light control layer has reflected-wavelength selectivity that makes a wavelength of reflected light dependent on an incident angle of incident light.

Light-emitting device, lighting system, and optical communication system

A colloidal crystal structure includes a colloidal crystal layer including a plurality of colloidal particles and a binder disposed between the plurality of colloidal particles to fix the colloidal particles, and a refractive index control material that is provided on one surface of the colloidal structural layer, is transparent, and has a refractive index difference of less than 10% with respect to the binder. A light-emitting device includes an optical filter including the colloidal crystal structure, and a light source, and a part of primary light emitted by the light source passes through the optical filter. A lighting system includes the light-emitting device.

Colloidal crystal structure, and light-emitting device and lighting system using same

An optical filter includes a colloidal crystal layer including: a plurality of particles including at least one of an inorganic material or a resin material; and a binder disposed between the plurality of particles. The optical filter reflects a part of light in the wavelength range of 300 nm or more and less than 800 nm. A multiplex optical filter includes multiple optical filters. A light emitting device includes the optical filter and a light source, and a part of primary light emitted from the light source is transmitted through the optical filter.

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Ryosuke Shigitani