Radiant energy – Invisible radiation responsive nonelectric signalling – Luminescent device
Patent
1993-09-30
1994-11-22
Cooper, Jack
Radiant energy
Invisible radiation responsive nonelectric signalling
Luminescent device
250585, 2523014R, 2523014F, 2523015, 2523016R, 428690, G01N 2304, C09K 1167
Patent
active
053671732
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to new phosphors for use in panels, apparatus and methods for recording and reproducing a high energy radiation image, including the steps of stimulating a phosphor image-wise exposed to radiation and detecting the fluorescent light emitted by said phosphor upon stimulation, said phosphor being a green emitting terbium activated alkali metal tantalate, doped with at least one element selected in the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Al, Ga, Ge, Pb, Bi, transition elements and lanthanides.
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Cooper Jack
Griswold Gary L.
Kirn Walter N.
Litman Mark A.
Minnesota & Mining Manufacturing Company
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