Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & McKee, LLP
Molecular lanthanide complexes for phosphor applications
A light source is provided which contains a light emitting component and at least one phosphor material. The phosphor material absorbs radiation emitted by the light emitting component and converts that radiation to visible light of a desired color. The phosphor composition is a molecular compound of the formula LnAXBY, wherein Ln is a lanthanide, A is &bgr;-diketonate ligands, B is at least one additional ligand, and X and Y are integers.
General Electric Company
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H01L C09K
inventional inventional
Alok Michael A.
Srivastava Greci