Research Article

Single-Phase Silicate Phosphors (Ba1.3Ca0.7−xSiO4:xDy3+) Doped with Dysprosium for White Solid-State Lighting

Table 2

The weight and atomic percentage of Ba1.3Ca0.7−xSiO4:xDy3+ samples as a function of Dy3+ doping concentration (x = 0.00, 0.01, 0.03, and 0.05) based on the energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) analysis.

Phosphor sampleElementWeight (%)Atomic (%)

Ba1.3Ca0.7−xSiO4:xDy3+ (x = 0.00)Ba29.06.06
Ca16.011.46
Si21.021.47
O34.061.01

Ba1.3Ca0.7−xSiO4:xDy3+ (x = 0.01)Ba38.79.48
Ca20.216.95
Si10.410.40
O28.960.75
Dy1.80.37

Ba1.3Ca0.7−xSiO4:xDy3+ (x = 0.03)Ba39.610.21
Ca20.818.37
Si12.415.63
O25.055.31
Dy2.200.48

Ba1.3Ca0.7−xSiO4:xDy3+ (x = 0.05)Ba39.610.51
Ca21.619.64
Si10.313.36
O24.455.57
Dy4.10.92