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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Xianzhong Chen, Sayre, PA (US);
Robert L. Stevens, Towanda, PA (US);
Assignee:
Osram Sylvania Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 1/156 ; C09K 1/154 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 1/156 ; C09K 1/154 ;
Abstract
A single-component white-emitting electroluminescent phosphor and its method of making are described. The single-component phosphor exhibits a white emission having an x color coordinate of 0.23 to 0.41 and a y color coordinate of 0.25 to 0.42. The phosphor is comprised of zinc sulfide activated with copper, manganese, chlorine, and, optionally, one or more metals selected from gold and antimony.