Energy transfer, luminescence properties, and thermal stability of color tunable barium pyrophosphate phosphors
Xu Meng-Jiao1, Li Su-Xia1, Ji Chen-Chen2, Luo Wan-Xia1, Wang Lu-Xiang1, †
       

(a) PL spectra of a series of BPO:0.01Ce3+, yTb3+ (y = 0.00, 0.01, 0.02, 0.04, 0.06, 0.08, and 0.10) under 315-nm excitation; (b) the intensity of Ce3+ at 348 nm and Tb3+ at 545 nm varying with Tb3+ doping concentration; (c) decay curve of BPO:0.01Ce3+, yTb3+ (x = 0.00–0.10) recorded under 290-nm nano-LED light; (d) luminescence lifetime of Ce3+ and energy transfer efficiency varying with doped Tb3+ ion concentration.