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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2020
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Eiji Oyaizu, Yokohama, JP;
Makoto Hayashi, Chigasaki, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Materials Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A fluorescent screen is configured to convert an X-ray into visible light to one embodiment. The screen includes a gadolinium oxysulfide phosphor activated with praseodymium and cerium. The phosphor contains praseodymium having a concentration of 0.01 mass % or more and 0.3 mass % or less and cerium having a concentration of 5 ppm or more and 30 ppm or less. An average particle diameter of the phosphor is 10 μm or more and 20 μm or less. A weight per unit area of the phosphor is 270 mg/cmor more and 380 mg/cmor less.