Electric lamp and discharge devices – With luminescent solid or liquid material – Solid-state type
Patent
1983-03-10
1984-04-10
Smith, John D.
Electric lamp and discharge devices
With luminescent solid or liquid material
Solid-state type
2523014S, 2523016S, 313506, 313509, 427 12, 427 64, 427 66, 427157, 445 5, 445 26, H05B 3310, H05B 3314
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044423772
ABSTRACT:
This invention provides phosphors for use in electroluminescent devices. Each phosphor contains a dopant, selected from the group consisting of europium, erbium, and terbium and at least one of the sulphides selected from the group consisting of strontium and calcium sulphide.
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Higton Malcolm
Vecht Aron
Smith John D.
The Secretary of State for Defence in Her Britannic Majesty's Go
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