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Title: Silicon carbidonitride based phosphors and lighting devices using the same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1093549

Disclosed herein are novel families of silicon carbidonitride phosphor compositions. In certain embodiments, optimal ranges of carbon content have been identified which provide excellent luminescence and thermal stability characteristics.

Research Organization:
Lightscape Materials, Inc. (Princeton, NJ)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EE0003245
Assignee:
Lightscape Materials, Inc. (Princeton, NJ)
Patent Number(s):
8,535,566
Application Number:
13/164,623
OSTI ID:
1093549
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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