Li Y 8 Èc Ü R YPO 4 :Eu 3+ ] k ù° Ë Ñ= k Ä Z Ø o8 ý ] k ù° Ë Ñ ¤V R Ë
T
) ç ¬ £ ∗
@ / < Æ § F « Ñ/ B N < Æõ , Â Òí ß 617-736
(2009¸ 10 Z 4 1{ 9 ~ à Î6 £ §, þ j7 á x à º& ñ : r 2009¸ 10 Z 4 22{ 9 ~ à Î6 £ §)
è : r ¸\ ¦ 1000, 1100, Õ ªo ¦ 1200
◦C Ð or v H 1 l x r \ Li_ ' | ¾ Ó` ¦ or v 9 Y
0.95−xLi
xPO
4:Eu
3+0.05ì r ´ ú + þ AF g ^ \ ¦ ¦ © ì ø Í6 £ xZ O (solid state reaction)` ¦ s 6 x # ] j ¸ % i .
è : r ¸_ oü < Li_ ' | ¾ Ó\ É r & ñ $ í , ³ ð + þ A © x 9 + þ AF g: £ ¤$ í _ o\ ¦ ì r$ 3 % i . X-
r] X z ´+ « >\ _ è : r ¸ü < Li_ ' | ¾ Ós 7 £ x ½ + Éà º2 ¤ ì r ´ ú _ & ñ $ í s ¾ Ó © ÷ &% 3 Ü ¼ 9, Y
0.95−xLi
xPO
4:Eu
3+0.05ì r ´ ú s (200) ~ ½ Ó ¾ Ó_ Å Ò & ñ ` ¦ t 9, (101), (112), (301) x 9 (312) x ß
¼\ ¦ t H & ñ © Ü ¼ Ð $ í © % i 6 £ §` ¦ S X ½ + É Ã º e % 3 . Å Ò & ³p â ` ¦ s 6 x ô Ç { 9 _ p [ j
½
¨ ¸ 8 £ ¤& ñ ` ¦ : x # Li ' ü < è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ { 9 _ ß ¼l & t ¦ ç H{ 9 > H d` ¦ S X
%
i . Li ' ü < è : r ¸_ 7 £ x \ É r + þ AF g y © ¸_ 7 £ x H ì r ´ ú { 9 _ & ñ $ í x 9 { 9 + þ AI _ ç H { 9
$ í _ ¾ Ó © \ l 9, Li ' | ¾ Ós 0.10 mol t 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ + þ AF g [ jl 7 £ x < Ê` ¦ · ú Ã º e % 3 .
PACS numbers: 78.55.-m, 78.20.-e
Keywords: YPO
4:Eu
3+, & h Ò o + þ AF g ^ , Photoluminescence, Li '
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þ
j H \ Ð Z } É r ´ òÖ ¦ _ n Û ¼e ¦ Y Us \ ¦ > hµ 1 Ï l 0 Aô Ç
½ ¨ ' × æ X < plasma display panel (PDP) ì r
\
¦ q 2 © # f t H PDP ë ß p u © 6 x o÷ &t H 3 l wÙ þ ¡ t
ë ß # Q t © & h ` ¦ כ Ü ¼ Ð ¨ î ÷ & H electro- luminescence display (ELD) x 9 field emission display (FED), light emitting diode (LED) 1 p x s e . FEDü <
PDP ° ú É r @ /³ ð& h ¨ î ó ø Í n Û ¼e ¦ Y Us è \ H Á º% Á Ð
Z } É r ª ´ òÖ ¦` ¦ ° ú H + þ AF gÓ ü t| 9 [ þ t _ > hµ 1 Ïs כ ¹½ ¨ ) a
[1–5]. s Qô Ç ¦´ òÖ ¦ _ + þ AF g ^ \ ¦ > hµ 1 Ï l 0 AK " f
H Ä º + þ AF g ^ _ µ 1 Ï F g B j m 7 £ §` ¦ µ 1 ßy H כ s B Ä º × æ כ
¹ . + þ AF g ^ _ + þ AF g ´ òÖ ¦ \ % ò ¾ Ó` ¦ p u H & ñ $ í s
³ ð + þ A © õ ° ú É r à º[ þ t _ o\ ¦ u < ÊÜ ¼ Ð % 3 # Qt
H + þ AF g ^ _ 6 f ¸ ¾ Ó © \ @ /ô Ç ½ ¨ ¸ ' ÷ & ¦ e . ¢ ¸ ô
Ç + þ AF g ^ \ ¦ s À Ò H y $ í ì r _ F g < Æ& h % i ½ + É` ¦ µ 1 ß) " f, Õ ª
%
i ½ + É_ F G @ / o\ ¦ : x K 6 f ¸\ ¦ 7 £ x r v H ½ ¨ ¸ Ö ¸ µ 1 Ï y
' ÷ & ¦ e [6].
þ
j H \ B ÐÀ Ó s : r s ' ) a YPO 4 ì r ´ ú _ ] j ¸ü < + þ A F
g : £ ¤$ í \ @ /ô Ç ½ ¨[ þ t s PDP_ / B N ü @ + þ AF g ^ Ð _
6 £ x6 x` ¦ 0 A # Ö ¸ µ 1 Ïy ' ÷ &# Q M ® o [7–9]. PDP6 x + þ
AF g ^ Ð s 6 x l 0 AK " f H + þ AF g ´ òÖ ¦ _ ¾ Ó © ÷ r ë ß m
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Ò o_ í H ¸\ ¦ ¾ Ó © r v H כ ¸ × æ כ ¹ô ÇX < s \ ¦ 0 AK B
ÐÀ Ó s : r s ' ) a orthoborate ¸ { 9 [ þ t \ @ /ô Ç
½
¨ õ [ þ t ¸ µ 1 ϳ ð ) a e [10]. : r ½ ¨\ " f H YPO 4
\
¦ ¸^ (host) Ð # Eu 3+ \ ¦ Ö ¸$ í ^ (activator) Ð '
ô
Ç & h Ò o + þ AF g ^ \ ¦ > hµ 1 Ï l 0 AK Eu 3+ _ < Ê| ¾ Ó` ¦ 0.05 mol Ð ¦& ñ r v ¦ Li ' | ¾ Ó` ¦ or v " f ì r ´ ú & ñ
`
¦ ] j ¸ # & ñ ½ ¨ ¸, ³ ð ½ ¨ ¸ x 9 + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 ` ¦ 8 £ ¤
&
ñ ¦ & ñ $ í x 9 ³ ð + þ A © õ + þ AF g ´ òÖ ¦ õ _ ' a > \ @ /
# ½ ¨ % i .
II. ÷ m Ç ] M ö
YPO 4 :Eu 3+ (0.05 mol%) ì r ´ ú r « Ñ H Y 2 O 3 (99.99 %, Aldrich), P 2 O 5 (99.9 %, Aldrich), x 9 Eu 2 O 3 (99.99
%, Aldrich)\ ¦ s 6 x # o < Æ ª : r& h Ü ¼ Ð ] j ¸ % i
¦, Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú r « Ñ H Li 2 CO 3 (99.99 %, Aldrich)` ¦ ' # Li_ ' | ¾ Ó` ¦ 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, Õ ªo
¦ 0.20 mol Ð or v 9 ] j ¸ % i . Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì
r ´ ú _ ] j ¸ H Ä º 1 ^ ¦x 9 (ball milling)` ¦ l 0 A
# e ¦ Û ¼h Ë : ÐÖ ¦(bowl) \ ï r q ô Ç r « Ñü < ZrO ^ ¦` ¦
° ú
s V , # Q 460 rpmÜ ¼ Ð 20 r ç ß ^ ¦x 9 ` ¦ ô Ç Ê ê D ¥
½
+ Ëô Ç ì r ´ ú _ ^ ¦` ¦ Q? /# Q | ¸ % i . | ¸ ) a r « Ñ
\
¦ [ j b ¸m \ V , ¦ l Ð\ " f 3 ◦ C/min _ q
-416-
l
Ð\ V , ¦ 1000, 1100 x 9 1200 ◦ C \ " f 5r ç ß 1 l x î ß è
% i . Õ ªo ¦ Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú _ ] j ¸ H Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú õ ° ú É r ~ ½ ÓZ O Ü ¼ Ð 1200 ◦ C \ " f 5r ç
ß 1 l x î ß è % i .
Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ü < Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú _
&
ñ ½ ¨ ¸ü < & ñ $ í ` ¦ ¸ l 0 AK X- r] X ì r$ 3 É r X-
r] X r + « >l (SHIMADZU, XRD-6000)_ Cu-Kα ra- diation (λ=1.5418 ˚ A)` ¦ 6 x # 5 Å q · ú 30kV, À
Ó 30 mA, 10∼70 ◦ _ r] X y (2θ) # 3 0 A\ " f 8 £ ¤& ñ % i .
³
ð p [ j½ ¨ ¸ H Å Ò & ³p â (scanning electron mi- croscope : SEM, HITACHI, S-4200)` ¦ s 6 x # 8 £ ¤& ñ
% i Ü ¼ 9, + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 É r 254 nm _ Å Ò ) a ü @ # l
© ` ¦ ° ú H Xenon Ï þ á Ô\ ¦ F g " é ¶ Ü ¼ Ð H + þ AF g F g ¸
>
(SHIMADZU, RF-5301PC)\ ¦ 6 x # z ´ : r \ " f 8 £ ¤
&
ñ % i .
III. ÷ m Ç] M ö+ s ÇÊ Ý õ m Í w ² o
Figure 1 \ " f H ¦ © ì ø Í6 £ xZ O Ü ¼ Ð ½ + Ë$ í ô Ç Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 + þ AF g ^ ì r ´ ú _ è : r ¸\ É r X- r] X © ` ¦ YPO 4 _ JCPDS(09-0377) õ ü < q §
# ] jr % i . è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ ì r ´ ú _
&
ñ $ í s ¾ Ó © ÷ &% 3 Ü ¼ 9, Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú s (200), (112) x 9 (312) 1 p x _ Ì º§  ô Ç 3> h_ H x ß ¼ ° ú כ` ¦ t H
&
ñ ~ ½ Ó& ñ > ½ ¨ ¸(tetragonal)\ ¦ f ` ¦ · ú Ã º e % 3 . ] j{ 9
H x ß ¼ ° ú כ É r 26 ◦ H % _ (200) ~ ½ Ó ¾ Ó\ _ ô Ç כ s ¦, Õ ª ü
@ (112), (312) ~ ½ Ó ¾ Ó_ $ í © s ¸ ú s À Ò# Q& 6 £ §` ¦ · ú Ã º e
. Õ ª ü @\ 29 ◦ ü < 34 ◦ H % \ É r x ß ¼[ þ t s z ¤ H X
< s H Ø æì r y ½ + Ë$ í ÷ &t 3 l w ô Ç Y 2 O 3 \ _ ô Ç כ s % 3 Ü ¼ 9, è : r ¸ 1200 ◦ C Ð 7 £ x H d \ Õ ª x ß ¼[ þ t _ [
jl × ¦ # Q[ þ U Ü ¼ Ð Ð : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ ½ + Ë$ í s ¸ ú H
d` ¦ · ú Ã º e % 3 .
Figure 2(a) H É r : r ¸\ " f è ) a Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 + þ
AF g ^ ì r ´ ú [ þ t \ @ /K 593nm _ + þ AF g x ß ¼\ @ /ô Ç # l
Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 ` ¦ · p כ s . è : r ¸\ ' a > \ O s 200 nm  Ò' 260 nm t _ V , É r % ò % i \ 5 g ¸^ & ñ
\
_ ô Ç # l Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 s > r F < Ê` ¦ · ú Ã º e . è
: r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ # l Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 x ß ¼ ° ú כs 7 £ x H
כ
É r & ñ $ í _ ¾ Ó © \ É r { 9 ß ¼l _ 7 £ x ü < < Êa
³
ð & h _ 7 £ x \ l H כ Ü ¼ Ð ^ ¦ Ã º e . Fig.
2(b) H Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 + þ AF g ^ ì r ´ ú [ þ t` ¦ 232 nm _
#
l © Ü ¼ Ð # l r & % 3 É r + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 õ s .
Fig. 1. XRD patterns of Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 powder phos- phors sintered at different temperatures 1000 ◦ C, 1100
◦ C, and 1200 ◦ C.
Fig. 2. (a)Photoluminescence excitation (PLE) and photoluminescence (PL) emission spectrum of Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 powder phosphors synthesized at dif- ferent temperatures 1000 ◦ C, 1100 ◦ C, and 1200 ◦ C.
Y 0.95 PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 + þ AF g ^ ì r ´ ú [ þ t _ + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 É r è
: r ¸\ ' a > \ O s Eu 3+ _ 5 D 0 R 7 F 1 ü < 5 D 0 R 7 F 2 s \ _
ô Ç + þ AF g x ß ¼[ þ t s 593 x 9 619 nm\ " f y y z ¤Ü ¼ 9 [10,11], è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + Éà º2 ¤ % ò % i _ © \ 5
g" f + þ AF g [ jl 7 £ x < Ê` ¦ · ú Ã º e % 3 . s Qô Ç s Ä »
H + þ AF g _ ´ òÖ ¦` ¦ & ñ H × æ כ ¹ô Ç כ ¹ Ü ¼ Ð ì r ´ ú _
Fig. 3. XRD patterns of Y (0.95−x) Eu 0.05 PO 4 :Li (x) pow- der phosphors for x = 0.00, 0.05, 0.10, 0.15 and 0.20 along with JCPDS data for YPO 4 .
&
ñ $ í x 9 ³ ð + þ A © ` ¦ [ þ t à º e H X <, è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + É Ã
º2 ¤ { 9 _ & ñ $ í s ¾ Ó © | ¨ c ÷ r ë ß m o < Æ& h ½ ¨$ í , { 9
ß ¼l ü < C \ P Õ ªo ¦ { 9 ¸ ª s þ j& h o ÷ & H s Ä »
Ð K $ 3 ½ + É Ã º e [12]. " f è : r ¸ 1200 ◦ C \ " f ç
H{ 9 9 ß ¼l H { 9 _ + þ AI H X <, Õ ª â Ä
º\ 8 Z } É r { 9 Ø æ x 9 ¸\ ¦ t 9 ³ ð \ " f_ í ß ê ø Í
¢
¸ô Ç y è H d Ü ¼ Ð + þ AF g ´ òÖ ¦ s 7 £ x > ) a [13]. Õ ª Q Ù
¼ Ð { 9 s _ â > x 9 ¸ ± ú t H X <, { 9 â > H
\ ¦ í S \ ¦ Ò q t$ í ) a y n C` ¦ í ß ê ø Ír ( Ü ¼ Ð+ + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à
Ô! 3 _ µ 1 ßl \ ¦ y èr v H " é ¶ s | ¨ c à º e l M :ë H \ { 9
â > \ ¦ & h > ° ú H ì r ´ ú { 9 à º2 ¤ Ä ºÃ ºô Ç + þ AF g: £ ¤$ í ` ¦
· p H כ ` ¦ · ú Ã º e .
Figure 3 É r Li _ ' | ¾ Ó` ¦ or v 9 (0.05, 0.10, 0.15, Õ
ªo ¦ 0.20 mol) ½ + Ë$ í ô Ç Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 + þ AF g ^ ì
r ´ ú _ XRD õ \ ¦ · p כ X < Li' \ ' a > \ O s (200), (112) x 9 (312) 1 p x _ Ì º§  ô Ç 3> h_ H x ß ¼ ° ú כ` ¦ t
H & ñ ~ ½ Ó& ñ > ½ ¨ ¸\ ¦ & ¦ YPO 4 _ JCPDS(09-0377)
õ ü < { 9 u < Ê` ¦ · ú Ã º e % 3 . Å Ò x ß ¼ (200)_ ì ø Íu
;
¤(FWHM) s Li ' ÷ &t · ú § É r כ \ q K 25 % & ñ ¸
8 a % v > + þ A$ í H d Ü ¼ Ð Ð Li_ ' Ð 8 a % ~ É r & ñ $ í ` ¦
° ú
H כ Ü ¼ Ð K $ 3 ½ + É Ã º e .
Figure 4 H Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú _ Li_ ' | ¾ Ó (a) 0.00, (b) 0.05, (c) 0.10, (d) 0.15, Õ ªo ¦ (e) 0.20 mol \ É r & ñ + þ AI \ ¦ · ú Ðl 0 Aô Ç SEM s .
Fig. 4(a)-(e) \ _ Y (0.95−x) Eu 0.05 PO 4 :Li (x) ì r ´ ú _
â
Ä º Li < Ê| ¾ Ós 0.05, 0.10 mol\ " f { 9 _ ß ¼l & t
¦ ç H{ 9 9 0.10 mol\ " f Ð 8 ½ ¨+ þ A\ î r כ ` ¦
· ú
à º e % 3 .
Figure 5(a) H Li _ ' | ¾ Ó\ É r Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú _ # l Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 ` ¦
Fig. 4. SEM images of Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 powder phosphors for x = (a) 0.00, (b) 0.05, (c) 0.10, (d) 0.15 and (e) 0.20.
Fig. 5. (a) PLE and (b) PL spectra of Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 powder phosphors with dif- ferent Li concentrations 0.00, 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, and 0.20 mol.
· p כ s . Li_ ' | ¾ Ó\ ' a > \ O s 200 nm Ò' 260 nm t _ V , É r % ò % i \ 5 g ¸^ & ñ \ _ ô Ç # l Û ¼& 7 à
Ô! 3 s > r F < Ê` ¦ · ú Ã º e . Li_ ' | ¾ Ós 0.10 mol t
7 £ x < Ê\ # l Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 _ x ß ¼ ° ú כs > 5 Å q 7 £ x
< Ê` ¦ · ú Ã º e . Fig. 5(b) H Li _ ' | ¾ Ó\ É r Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú _ + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 ` ¦ · p
כ
X <, Li_ ' | ¾ Ó\ ' a > \ O s Eu 3+ _ 5 D 0 R 7 F 1 ü <
Ä
º, © Ä ºÃ ºô Ç + þ AF g: £ ¤$ í ` ¦ Í Ç r` ¦ S X % i . s H Li\ ¦ ' < Ê\ & ñ $ í õ ³ ð + þ A © s ¾ Ó © ÷ & ¦ 8
H Õ ªY U (grain) ß ¼l \ ¦ t l M :ë H \ Õ ªY U [ þ t ç ß _
â
> x 9 ¸ & h # Q ~ ½ ÓØ ¦ ÷ &# Q y n C_ ? /Â Ò ì ø Í y è l
M :ë H s .
IV. + s Ç Â ] Ø
: r ½ ¨\ " f H Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 + þ AF g ^ ì r ´ ú ` ¦
¦ © ì ø Í6 £ xZ O Ü ¼ Ð ] j ¸ # è : r ¸ü < Li_ ' | ¾ Ó_
o\ É r & ñ ½ ¨ ¸ü < ³ ð + þ A © , Õ ªo ¦ + þ AF g: £ ¤$ í _
o\ ¦ ì r$ 3 % i . & ñ ½ ¨ ¸\ ¦ · ú l 0 AK XRD\ ¦ 6 x
#
& ñ © ` ¦ ' a ¹ 1 Ï % i ¦, (200), (112) x 9 (312) 1 p x _ Ì º§  ô
Ç 3> h_ H x ß ¼ ° ú כ` ¦ t H & ñ ~ ½ Ó& ñ > ½ ¨ ¸ Ð $ í © % i Ü
¼ 9, è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ & ñ $ í s ¾ Ó © H d` ¦ · ú Ã º e
% 3 . # l Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 _ â Ä º, è : r ¸\ ' a > \ O s ¸
^
& ñ \ _ ô Ç 200 nm Ò' 260 nm t _ V , É r % ò % i \
"
f > r F % i Ü ¼ 9, è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ # l Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 x
ß ¼ ° ú כs 7 £ x % i . 232nm_ # l © Ü ¼ Ð # l r
&
% 3 É r + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 É r è : r ¸\ ' a > \ O s Eu 3+ _
5 D 0 R 7 F 1 ü < 5 D 0 R 7 F 2 s \ _ ô Ç + þ AF g x ß ¼[ þ t s 593 x 9
619 nm % ò % i \ " f y y z ¤Ü ¼ 9, è : r ¸ 7 £ x
½
+ ÉÃ º2 ¤ % ò % i _ © \ 5 g" f + þ AF g [ jl 7 £ x < Ê` ¦
· ú
à º e % 3 . s Qô Ç s Ä » H + þ AF g _ ´ òÖ ¦` ¦ & ñ H × æ כ
¹ô Ç כ ¹ Ü ¼ Ð ì r ´ ú _ & ñ $ í x 9 ³ ð + þ A © ` ¦ [ þ t à º e H X
<, è : r ¸ 7 £ x ½ + ÉÃ º2 ¤ { 9 _ & ñ $ í s ¾ Ó © | ¨ c ÷ r ë
ß m o < Æ& h ½ ¨$ í , { 9 ß ¼l ü < C \ P Õ ªo ¦ { 9
¸ ª s þ j& h o÷ & H s Ä » Ð K $ 3 ½ + É Ã º e . Li_ ' | ¾ Ó
\
É r Y 0.95−x Li x PO 4 :Eu 3+ 0.05 ì r ´ ú _ + þ AF g Û ¼& 7 à Ô! 3 É r Li _ ' | ¾ Ó\ ' a > \ O s Eu 3+ _ 5 D 0 R 7 F 1 ü < 5 D 0 R 7 F 2
s \ _ ô Ç + þ AF g x ß ¼[ þ t s 593 x 9 619 nm % ò % i \ " f y y
z ¤Ü ¼ 9, Li_ ' | ¾ Ós 0.10 mol â Ä º © Ä º Ã
ºô Ç + þ AF g: £ ¤$ í ` ¦ Í Ç r` ¦ S X % i . s H Li '
y
è l M :ë H s .
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Photoluminescence Properties of Li-doped YPO 4 :Eu 3+ Phosphors
Soung Soo Yi ∗
Department of Electronic Materials Engineering, Silla University, Busan 617-736 (Received 1 October 2009, in final form 22 October 2009)
YPO
4:Eu
3+phosphors were synthesized at different temperatures and Li-doped Y
(0.95−x)Eu
0.05PO
4:Li
(x)(x=0.00, 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, and 0.20) phosphors were prepared by using a solid-state reaction method at different concentrations of Li ions. The samples were characterized by using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to analyze the crystallinity and the morphology of the phosphors. The excitation and emission spectra were also measured to reveal the luminescent properties of these phosphors. The emitted radiation was dominated by an orange peak at 593 nm due to
5D
0R
7F
1transition of Eu
3+ions while the concentration of Li
+ions increasing from 0 to 0.10 mol, the crystallinity, grain size and the photoluminescence brightness of these phosphors were improved. The results are discussed by comparing with similar reports published elsewhere.
PACS numbers: 78.55.-m, 78.20.-e
Keywords: Y
1−xPO
4:Eu
3+x, Red Phosphor, Photoluminescence, Li-doping
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