CRC Press Nitride Phosphors and Solid-State Lighting Book

Nitride Phosphors and Solid-State Lighting, part of the Optics and Optoelectronics series, offers an in-depth look at the development of phosphor materials. This text focuses on new nitride phosphors, providing a comprehensive guide to their crystal chemistry, synthesis, luminescence, and practical applications in solid-state lighting technology. By drawing on extensive experimental work, the authors present a multidisciplinary study that connects several scientific fields. Readers will find a detailed exploration covering materials science, inorganic chemistry, solid-state chemistry, and solid-state physics. The content also integrates optical spectroscopy, crystal field theory, and computational materials science to provide a well-rounded understanding of the subject. This book is designed for professionals and students who need to understand the principles of semiconductor and phosphor materials. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone working in electrical engineering or optical sciences, offering a deep dive into the technical foundations required for modern lighting advancements.