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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2021
Nichia Corporation, Anan, JP;
Hirofumi Oguri, Komatsushima, JP;
Toshiyuki Hirai, Komatsushima, JP;
NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan, JP;
Abstract
A ceramic complex including a first crystal phase containing a first rare earth aluminate fluorescent material containing an activating element and a first rare earth element that is different from the activating element, and a second crystal phase containing aluminum oxide, having a content of the first crystal phase in a range of 5% by volume or more and 40% by volume or less and a content of the second crystal phase in a range of 57% by volume or more and 95% by volume or less based on a total amount of the ceramic complex, having an average value of a second crystal diameter of the second crystal phase measured under the particular measurement condition of 12 μm or less, and having a QD value of 0.5 or less expressed by QD=(D−D)/(D+D), wherein Dand Dare defined in the disclosure.