Abstract: The embodiment of the present disclosure provides a light-emitting device capable of both realizing neutral white color and having high luminous efficiency. The device has a blue-light emitting semi-conductor element and a luminescent layer containing a mixture of fluorescent substances. The mixture contains first and second phosphors. The first phosphor is activated with Ce and emits luminescence with a peak wavelength of 540 to 560 nm, and the second phosphor emits luminescence with a peak wavelength of 580 to 610 nm and is represented by the following formula (2): (Sr1-x2Eux2) Sia2Alb2Oc2Nd2Ce2 ??(2).

Abstract: The embodiment provides a red light-emitting fluorescent substance represented by the following formula (1): (M1-xECx)aM1bAlOcNd??(1). In the formula (1), M is an element selected from the group consisting of IA group elements, IIA group elements, IIIA group elements, IIIB group elements, rare earth elements and IVA group elements; EC is an element selected from the group consisting of Eu, Ce, Mn, Tb, Yb, Dy, Sm, Tm, Pr, Nd, Pm, Ho, Er, Cr, Sn, Cu, Zn, As, Ag, Cd, Sb, Au, Hg, Tl, Pb, Bi and Fe; M1 is different from M and is selected from the group consisting of tetravalent elements; and x, a, b, c and d are numbers satisfying the conditions of 0<x<0.2, 0.63<a<0.80, 2.1<b<2.63, 0<c?0.24 and 4<d<5, respectively. This substance emits luminescence having a peak in the wavelength range of 620 to 670 nm when excited by light of 250 to 500 nm.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting device includes a semiconductor light emitting element, a mounting member, a first wavelength conversion layer, and a first transparent layer. The semiconductor light emitting element emits a first light. The semiconductor light emitting element is placed on the mounting member. The first wavelength conversion layer is provided between the semiconductor light emitting element and the mounting member in contact with the mounting member. The first wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light and emits a second light having a wavelength longer than a wavelength of the first light. The first transparent layer is provided between the semiconductor light emitting element and the first wavelength conversion layer in contact with the semiconductor light emitting element and the first wavelength conversion layer. The first transparent layer is transparent to the first light and the second light.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting device includes a semiconductor light emitting element to emit a first light, a mounting member, first and second wavelength conversion layers and a transparent layer. The first wavelength conversion layer is provided between the element and the mounting member in contact with the mounting member. The first wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light and emits a second light having a wavelength longer than a wavelength of the first light. The semiconductor light emitting element is disposed between the second wavelength conversion layer and the first wavelength conversion layer. The second wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light and emits a third light having a wavelength longer than the wavelength of the first light. The transparent layer is provided between the element and the second wavelength conversion layer. The transparent layer is transparent to the first, second, and third lights.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, the luminescent material emits light having an luminescence peak within a wavelength range of 550 to 590 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength range of 250 to 520 nm. The luminescent material has a composition represented by the following formula 1. (Sr1-xEux)aSibAlOcNd??formula 1 wherein x, a, b, c and d satisfy following condition: 0<x?0.16, 0.50?a?0.70, 2.0?b?2.5 0.45?c?1.2, 3.5?d?4.5, and 3.6?d/c?8.0.

Abstract: A light emitting device according to one embodiment includes a board; plural first light emitting elements mounted on the board to emit light having a wavelength of 250 nm to 500 nm; plural second light emitting elements mounted on the board to emit light having a wavelength of 250 nm to 500 nm; a first fluorescent layer formed on each of the first light emitting elements, the first fluorescent layer including a first phosphor; and a second fluorescent layer formed on each of the second light emitting elements, the second fluorescent layer including a second phosphor. The second phosphor is higher than the first phosphor in luminous efficiency at 50° C., and is lower than the first phosphor in the luminous efficiency at 150° C.

Abstract: The embodiment provides a process for production of an oxynitride fluorescent substance. An compound containing In or Ga is adopted in the process as a material thereof. The red fluorescent substance produced by the process can be combined with a semiconductor light-emitting element, so as to be used in a light-emitting device or a light-emitting module.

Abstract: A light emitting device according to one embodiment includes: a board; plural first light emitting units each including a first light emitting element and a first fluorescent layer formed on the first light emitting element having a green phosphor; plural second light emitting units each including a second light emitting element and a second fluorescent layer formed on the second light emitting element having a red phosphor; the second fluorescent layers and the first fluorescent layers being separated in a non-contact manner with gas interposed there between; and plural third light emitting units each including a third light emitting element and a resin layer formed on the third light emitting element having neither a green phosphor nor the red phosphor, the third light emitting units being disposed between the first light emitting units and the second light emitting units.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, the luminescent material exhibits a luminescence peak in a wavelength ranging from 500 to 600 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength ranging from 250 to 500 nm. The luminescent material has a composition represented by Formula 1 below: (M1-xCex)2yAlzSi10-zOuNw??Formula 1 wherein M represents Sr and a part of Sr may be substituted by at least one selected from Ba, Ca, and Mg; x, y, z, u, and w satisfy following conditions: 0<x?1, 0.8?y?1.1, 2?z?3.5, u?1 1.8?z?u, and 13?u+w?15.

Abstract: The present embodiments provide a europium-activated oxynitride phosphor and a production method thereof. This phosphor emits red luminescence having a peak at 630 nm or longer and can be produced by use of inexpensive oxides as raw materials containing alkaline earth metals such as strontium. The oxynitride phosphor is activated by a divalent europium and represented by the formula (1): (M1-xEux)AlaSibOcNdCe ??(1). In the formula, M is an alkaline earth metal, and x, a, b, c, d and e are numbers satisfying the conditions of 0<x<0.2, 1.3?a?1.8, 3.5?b?4, 0.1?c?0.3, 6.7?d?7.2 and 0.01?3?0.1, respectively.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, the luminescent material shows a luminescence peak in a wavelength range of 570 to 670 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength range of 250 to 520 nm. The luminescent material includes a host material having a crystal structure substantially same as the crystal structure of Sr2Si7Al3ON13. The host material is activated by Eu, and includes Sr and Ca to satisfy a relationship of 0.008?MCa/(MSr+MCa)?0.114, where MCa is a number of moles of Ca and MSr is a number of moles of Sr.

Abstract: A white light emitting device of an embodiment includes: a light emitting element having a peak wavelength in a wavelength range from 430 to 470 nm both inclusive, a first fluorescent material formed over the light emitting element, and emitting light having a first peak wavelength of 530 to 580 nm both inclusive and having a first half width, and a second fluorescent material formed over the light emitting element, and emitting light having a second peak wavelength that is longer than the first peak wavelength and ranges from 570 to 620 nm both inclusive, and having a second half width that is 100 nm or less and is equal to or narrower than the first half width.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, the luminescent material emits light having an luminescence peak within a wavelength range of 550 to 590 nm when excited with light having an emission peak in a wavelength range of 250 to 520 nm. The luminescent material has a composition represented by the following formula 1. (Sr1-xEux)aSibAlOcNd??formula 1 wherein x, a, b, c and d satisfy following condition: 0<x?0.16, 0.50?a?0.70, 2.0?b?2.5 0.45?c?1.2, 3.5?d?4.5, and 3.6?d/c?8.0.

Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides a semiconductor device, in which densely packaging and high performance of optical elements are realized by a simple manufacturing process. The semiconductor device includes: a first chip module, a second chip module and a bonding layer. The first chip module includes a plurality of optical chips that are bonded within a substantially same plane with a first resin layer. The second chip module includes a plurality of control semiconductor chips and a plurality of connecting chips. The connecting chips include conductive materials piercing through the connecting chips. The control semiconductor chips and the connecting chips are bonded within a substantially same plane with a second resin layer. And the optical chips and the control semiconductor chips are electrically connected through the connecting chips.

Abstract: A light emitting device according to one embodiment includes a light emitting element that emits light having a wavelength of 380 nm to 470 nm; a CASN first red phosphor that is disposed on the light emitting element; a sialon second red phosphor that is disposed on the light emitting element; and a sialon green phosphor that is disposed on the light emitting element.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a board and a light emitting element mounted on the board, emitting light having a wavelength of 250 nm to 500 nm. A red fluorescent layer is formed on the element and includes a red phosphor (M1?x1Eux1)aSibAlOcNd having a semicircular shape with a radius r, where M is an element that is selected from IA group elements, IIA group elements, IIIA group elements, IIIB group elements except Aluminum, rare-earth elements, and IVB group elements. An intermediate layer is formed on the red fluorescent layer, being made of transparent resin, having a semicircular shape with a radius D; and a green fluorescent layer is formed on the intermediate layer, including a green phosphor, having a semicircular shape. A relationship between the radius r and the radius D is 2.0r(?m)?D?(r+1000)(?m).

Abstract: A light emitting device according to one embodiment includes: a board; plural first light emitting units each including a first light emitting element and a first fluorescent layer formed on the first light emitting element having a green phosphor; plural second light emitting units each including a second light emitting element and a second fluorescent layer formed on the second light emitting element having a red phosphor; the second fluorescent layers and the first fluorescent layers being separated in a non-contact manner with gas interposed there between; and plural third light emitting units each including a third light emitting element and a resin layer formed on the third light emitting element having neither a green phosphor nor the red phosphor, the third light emitting units being disposed between the first light emitting units and the second light emitting units.

Abstract: The embodiment provides a red light-emitting fluorescent substance represented by the following formula (1): (M1-xECx)aM1bAlOcNd??(1). In the formula (1), M is an element selected from the group consisting of IA group elements, IIA group elements, IIIA group elements, IIIB group elements, rare earth elements and IVA group elements; EC is an element selected from the group consisting of Eu, Ce, Mn, Tb, Yb, Dy, Sm, Tm, Pr, Nd, Pm, Ho, Er, Cr, Sn, Cu, Zn, As, Ag, Cd, Sb, Au, Hg, Tl, Pb, Bi and Fe; M1 is different from M and is selected from the group consisting of tetravalent elements; and x, a, b, c and d are numbers satisfying the conditions of 0<x<0.2, 0.63<a<0.80, 2.1<b<2.63, 0<c?0.24 and 4<d<5, respectively. This substance emits luminescence having a peak in the wavelength range of 620 to 670 nm when excited by light of 250 to 500 nm.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting device includes a semiconductor light emitting element to emit a first light, a mounting member, first and second wavelength conversion layers and a transparent layer. The first wavelength conversion layer is provided between the element and the mounting member in contact with the mounting member. The first wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light and emits a second light having a wavelength longer than a wavelength of the first light. The semiconductor light emitting element is disposed between the second wavelength conversion layer and the first wavelength conversion layer. The second wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light and emits a third light having a wavelength longer than the wavelength of the first light. The transparent layer is provided between the element and the second wavelength conversion layer. The transparent layer is transparent to the first, second, and third lights.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting device includes a semiconductor light emitting element, a mounting member, a first wavelength conversion layer, and a first transparent layer. The semiconductor light emitting element emits a first light. The semiconductor light emitting element is placed on the mounting member. The first wavelength conversion layer is provided between the semiconductor light emitting element and the mounting member in contact with the mounting member. The first wavelength conversion layer absorbs the first light and emits a second light having a wavelength longer than a wavelength of the first light. The first transparent layer is provided between the semiconductor light emitting element and the first wavelength conversion layer in contact with the semiconductor light emitting element and the first wavelength conversion layer. The first transparent layer is transparent to the first light and the second light.