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Phosphors containing borate of terbium, alkaline-earth, and Group-3 metals, and light sources incorporating the same

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OSTI ID:1531517
A phosphor comprises a borate of terbium, at least an alkaline-earth metal, and at least a Group-3 metal. In one embodiment, the phosphor has a formula of A.sub.3(D.sub.1-xTb.sub.x).sub.3(BO.sub.3).sub.5; wherein A is at least an alkaline-earth metal selected from the group consisting of calcium, barium, strontium, and magnesium; D is at least a Group-3 metal selected from the group consisting of lanthanum, scandium, and yttrium; and 0
Research Organization:
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC26-99FT40632
Assignee:
General Electric Company (Niskayuna, NY)
Patent Number(s):
7,122,128
Application Number:
10/834,142
OSTI ID:
1531517
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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