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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2015
Denka Company Limited, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Saori Inoue, Omuta, JP;
Tomohiro Nomiyama, Omuta, JP;
Denka Company Limited, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a red phosphor, a light emitting element using the phosphor, and a light emitting device using the light emitting element. A phosphor represented by the general formula: CaEuSiAlNin which x+y is 1.0 or more and 1.1 or less, y is 0.004 or more and 0.012 or less, the phosphor being activated with Eu, and some of the Ca element(s) being substituted with the Eu element(s), wherein the phosphor has a lattice constant a of 0.9747 nm or more and 0.9770 nm or less, and a lattice constant c of 0.5050 nm or more and 0.5055 nm or less, and wherein the phosphor has a Ca content of 27.8% by mass or more and 28.8% by mass or less, a dissolved oxygen content in the phosphor of 0.3% by mass or more and 1.2% by mass or less, and an Eu content of 0.4% by mass or more and 1.2% by mass or less.