Abstract:
The present invention is a garnet-type single crystal represented by the following general formula: (Tb3-xScx) (Sc2-yAly)Al3O12-z (1) (wherein, x satisfies 0
Abstract:
A wavelength conversion member includes a sintered body of a phosphor. An average diameter of pores in an arbitrary cross section falls within a range of not less than 0.28 μm and not more than 0.98 μm. A ratio of an area of pores to a whole area in an arbitrary cross section falls within a range of not less than 0.04% and not more than 2.7%. An average diameter of grains of the phosphor in an arbitrary cross section falls within a range of not less than 1 μm and not more than 3 μm.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment of the present invention, the light emitting device includes an LED element, a side wall which surrounds the LED element, a phosphor layer which is fixed to the side wall with an adhesive layer therebetween, and is positioned above the LED element, and a metal pad as a heat dissipating member. The side wall includes an insulating base which surrounds the LED element and a metal layer which is formed on a side surface at the LED element side of the base, and is in contact with the metal pad and the adhesive layer. The adhesive layer includes a resin layer that includes a resin containing particles which have higher thermal conductivity than the resin or a layer that includes solder.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment of the present invention, the light emitting device includes an LED element, a side wall which surrounds the LED element, a phosphor layer which is fixed to the side wall with an adhesive layer therebetween, and is positioned above the LED element, and a metal pad as a heat dissipating member. The side wall includes an insulating base which surrounds the LED element and a metal layer which is formed on a side surface at the LED element side of the base, and is in contact with the metal pad and the adhesive layer. The adhesive layer includes a resin layer that includes a resin containing particles which have higher thermal conductivity than the resin or a layer that includes solder.
Abstract:
Provided are a YAG-based single crystal phosphor which produces fluorescence in an unconventional color and a phosphor-containing member and a light emitting device including the single crystal phosphor. Provided is a single crystal phosphor which includes a composition represented by composition formula (Y1−a−bLuaCeb)3+cAl5−cO12 (wherein 0≦a≦0.9994, 0.0002≦b≦0.0067 and −0.016≦c≦0.315), and in which CIE chromaticity coordinates x and y of an emission spectrum satisfy a relationship of −0.4377x+0.7384≦y≦−0.4585x+0.7504 when a peak wavelength of excitation light is 450 nm and temperature is 25° C.
Abstract:
A wavelength conversion member includes a support, and a wavelength conversion layer that includes a phosphor particle group and a sealing member to seal the phosphor particle group and that is provided directly or through an other layer on the support. A predetermined region, in which a cross-sectional area rate of the phosphor particle group is not less than 50%, is included in an arbitrary cross section of the wavelength conversion layer taken parallel to a thickness direction thereof. The predetermined region includes a rectangular region with a width of 700 μm and a thickness of 50 μm from a bottom surface of the wavelength conversion layer when a thickness of the wavelength conversion layer is not less than 50 μm, or a rectangular region with a width of 700 μm and a thickness equal to the thickness of the wavelength conversion layer when it is less than 50 μm.
Abstract:
Provided is a particulate phosphor including a single crystal having a composition represented by a compositional formula (Y1-x-y-zLuxGdyCez)3+aAl5−aO12 (0≤x≤0.9994, 0≤y≤0.0669, 0.001≤z≤0.004, −0.016≤a≤0.315) and a particle diameter (D50) of not less than 20 μm. Also provided is a light-emitting device including a phosphor-including member that includes the phosphor and a sealing member including a transparent inorganic material sealing the phosphor or a binder including an inorganic material binding particles of the phosphor, and a light-emitting element that emits a blue light for exciting the phosphor.
Abstract:
As one of purposes, the present invention provides: a single-crystal phosphor which can exhibit excellent properties under high-temperature conditions; and a light-emitting device in which the phosphor is used. As one embodiment, a single-crystal phosphor is provided, which has a chemical composition represented by the compositional formula: Y1-x-y-zLuxGdyCez)3+aAl5-aO12(0≤x≤0.9994, 0≤y≤0.0669, 0.0002≤z≤0.0067,−0.016≤a≤0.315).
Abstract:
A piezoelectric material for a combustion pressure sensor, a method for producing the piezoelectric material, and a combustion pressure sensor using the piezoelectric material are provided. The piezoelectric material of the present invention includes a single crystal containing Ca, Ta, an element M (M is Al or Ga), Si, and O, the single crystal has the same crystal structure as the crystal structure of langasite represented by La3Ga5SiO14, and at least the content of the element M is insufficient for the stoichiometric composition represented by Ca3TaM3Si2O14. Preferably, in a case where the element M is Ga, each content of the Ca and the Si is excessive for the stoichiometric composition, and in a case where the element M is Al, the content of the Ca is excessive for the stoichiometric composition, and the content of the Ta is insufficient for the stoichiometric composition.
Abstract:
A flat plate-shaped phosphor member includes a plurality of granular single crystal phosphors, each of which including a YAG crystal as a mother crystal, the YAG crystal having a composition represented by a formula of Y3-x-yGdxCeyAl5O12-w (0.03≦x≦0.2, 0.003≦y≦0.2, −0.2≦w≦0.2). Reduction of fluorescence intensity of the phosphor is less than 3% when an excitation light wavelength is 460 nm and a temperature is increased from 25° C. to 100° C.