Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor
We demonstrated a field emission lamp by employing a KMgF3 thin film as a solid-state vacuum ultraviolet phosphor. The output power of the lamp was 2 μW at an extraction voltage of 800 V and acceleration voltage of 1800 V, and it operated at wavelengths 140–220 nm, which is the shortest wavelength r...
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author | Masahiro Yanagihara Mohd Zamri Yusop Masaki Tanemura Shingo Ono Tomohito Nagami Kentaro Fukuda Toshihisa Suyama Yuui Yokota Takayuki Yanagida Akira Yoshikawa |
author_facet | Masahiro Yanagihara Mohd Zamri Yusop Masaki Tanemura Shingo Ono Tomohito Nagami Kentaro Fukuda Toshihisa Suyama Yuui Yokota Takayuki Yanagida Akira Yoshikawa |
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description | We demonstrated a field emission lamp by employing a KMgF3 thin film as a solid-state vacuum ultraviolet phosphor. The output power of the lamp was 2 μW at an extraction voltage of 800 V and acceleration voltage of 1800 V, and it operated at wavelengths 140–220 nm, which is the shortest wavelength reported for solid-state phosphor lamps. The thin film was grown on MgF2 substrate by pulsed laser deposition. Its conversion efficiency was almost equivalent to a single KMgF3 crystal, and it had emission peaks of 155 and 180 nm in wavelength. These peaks are attributed to transitions from the valence anion band to the outermost core cation band and correspond well with emission peaks previously reported from the crystal. Additionally, we obtained a thermal-free and low-power consumption lamp by employing carbon nanofibres (CNFs) as a field emitter. A CNF emitter was easily grown at room temperature and can be grown on flexible materials. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f25575d8b19e4ed08fd7976197a7a72d2022-12-22T03:00:44ZengAIP Publishing LLCAPL Materials2166-532X2014-04-0124046110046110-610.1063/1.4871915013404APMVacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphorMasahiro Yanagihara0Mohd Zamri Yusop1Masaki Tanemura2Shingo Ono3Tomohito Nagami4Kentaro Fukuda5Toshihisa Suyama6Yuui Yokota7Takayuki Yanagida8Akira Yoshikawa9Nagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8555, JapanNagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8555, JapanNagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8555, JapanNagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8555, JapanTokuyama Corporation, 3-3-1, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8383, JapanTokuyama Corporation, 3-3-1, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8383, JapanTokuyama Corporation, 3-3-1, Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8383, JapanInstitute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, 2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, JapanKyushu Institute of Technology, 2-4, Hibikino, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu 808-0196, JapanInstitute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, 2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, JapanWe demonstrated a field emission lamp by employing a KMgF3 thin film as a solid-state vacuum ultraviolet phosphor. The output power of the lamp was 2 μW at an extraction voltage of 800 V and acceleration voltage of 1800 V, and it operated at wavelengths 140–220 nm, which is the shortest wavelength reported for solid-state phosphor lamps. The thin film was grown on MgF2 substrate by pulsed laser deposition. Its conversion efficiency was almost equivalent to a single KMgF3 crystal, and it had emission peaks of 155 and 180 nm in wavelength. These peaks are attributed to transitions from the valence anion band to the outermost core cation band and correspond well with emission peaks previously reported from the crystal. Additionally, we obtained a thermal-free and low-power consumption lamp by employing carbon nanofibres (CNFs) as a field emitter. A CNF emitter was easily grown at room temperature and can be grown on flexible materials.http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4871915 |
spellingShingle | Masahiro Yanagihara Mohd Zamri Yusop Masaki Tanemura Shingo Ono Tomohito Nagami Kentaro Fukuda Toshihisa Suyama Yuui Yokota Takayuki Yanagida Akira Yoshikawa Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor APL Materials |
title | Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor |
title_full | Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor |
title_fullStr | Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor |
title_full_unstemmed | Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor |
title_short | Vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing KMgF3 thin film phosphor |
title_sort | vacuum ultraviolet field emission lamp utilizing kmgf3 thin film phosphor |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4871915 |
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