A red-emitting phosphor GdNbO4：Eu3＋,Bi3＋ was prepared by a high temperature solid-state reaction technique. The phosphor was characterized by X-ray diffraction （XRD）, particle size analyzer and fluorescence spect...A red-emitting phosphor GdNbO4：Eu3＋,Bi3＋ was prepared by a high temperature solid-state reaction technique. The phosphor was characterized by X-ray diffraction （XRD）, particle size analyzer and fluorescence spectrometer. The single phase of GdNbO4：Eu3＋,Bi3＋ was obtained at 1150~C and the average particle diameter was about 2.30 μm. Excitation and emission spectra reveal that the phosphor can be ef- ficiently excited by ultraviolet （UV） light （394 nm） and emit the strong red light of 612 nm due to the Eu3＋ transition of SD0~TF2. The opti- mum content of Eu3＋ doped in the phosphor GdNbOn：Eu3＋ is 20mo1%. The phosphor Gdo.80NbO4：0.20Eu3＋,0.03Bi3＋ shows much stronger photoluminescence intensity and better chromaticity coordinates （x=0.642, 0.352） than GdNbO4：Eu3＋. It is confirmed that Gdo.80NbO4：0.20Eu3＋,0.03Bi3＋ is a potential candidate for near-UV chip-based white light emitting diodes.展开更多
基金the National"12th Five-year"Science and Technology Support Program of China(No.2011BAE22B03-3)the Project of Chong qing Scientific and Technological Commission(No.CSTC2010AA4048)
文摘A red-emitting phosphor GdNbO4：Eu3＋,Bi3＋ was prepared by a high temperature solid-state reaction technique. The phosphor was characterized by X-ray diffraction （XRD）, particle size analyzer and fluorescence spectrometer. The single phase of GdNbO4：Eu3＋,Bi3＋ was obtained at 1150~C and the average particle diameter was about 2.30 μm. Excitation and emission spectra reveal that the phosphor can be ef- ficiently excited by ultraviolet （UV） light （394 nm） and emit the strong red light of 612 nm due to the Eu3＋ transition of SD0~TF2. The opti- mum content of Eu3＋ doped in the phosphor GdNbOn：Eu3＋ is 20mo1%. The phosphor Gdo.80NbO4：0.20Eu3＋,0.03Bi3＋ shows much stronger photoluminescence intensity and better chromaticity coordinates （x=0.642, 0.352） than GdNbO4：Eu3＋. It is confirmed that Gdo.80NbO4：0.20Eu3＋,0.03Bi3＋ is a potential candidate for near-UV chip-based white light emitting diodes.
