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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2013
Merck Patent Gmbh, Darmstadt, DE;
Tim Vosgroene, Ober-Ramstadt, DE;
Holger Winkler, Darmstadt, DE;
Ralf Petry, Griesheim, DE;
Andreas Benker, Lautertal, DE;
Christof Hampel, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a europium-doped alkaline-earth metal siliconitride or silicooxynitride having increased emission efficiency. The present invention furthermore relates to europium-doped alkaline-earth metal siliconitrides or silicooxynitrides which are obtainable by the preparation process according to the invention, and to the use of the europium-doped alkaline-earth metal siliconitrides or silicooxynitrides according to the invention as conversion phosphors. The present invention furthermore also relates to a light-emitting device which comprises a europium-doped alkaline-earth metal siliconitride or silicooxynitride according to the invention.