Phosphor Handbook: Novel Phosphors, Synthesis, and Applications

The third edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 2021, is a comprehensive resource that covers the latest developments in phosphor research, characterization, and applications. It includes chapters on novel phosphors, synthesis, and applications, such as LED-based phosphors, integrated smart phosphors, quantum dots, upconversion nanoparticles, and special phosphors for various devices.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 720 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Various phosphor materials for display technologies
A groundbreaking publication, the inaugural edition of the Phosphor Handbook, was released in 1998 and quickly established itself as a benchmark in the field. The second edition, published in 2007, marked a significant milestone by delving into emerging and cutting-edge areas of research. Nevertheless, in the past 14 years, since the second edition was published, there have been remarkable advancements and widespread applications of phosphors. To fully reflect these developments, this third edition of the Handbook has undergone a complete revision, update, and expansion into three separate volumes.

Volume 1: Novel Phosphors, Synthesis, and Applications

In this comprehensive volume, readers will find detailed descriptions of the synthesis and optical properties of phosphors utilized in diverse applications. The chapters within this book cover a wide range of topics, including:

Various LED-based phosphors and their synthesis and applications
Ingenious integrated smart phosphors and their novel optoelectronic and photonic devices
Quantum dot, single crystalline, and glass phosphors
Upconversion nanoparticles for super-resolution imaging and photonic and biological applications
Special phosphors for laser, OLED, energy storage, quantum cutting, thermometry, photosynthesis, AC-driven LED, and solar cells

Volume 2: Special Phosphors for Display Technologies

This volume focuses on the specific requirements of display technologies and presents a comprehensive range of phosphor materials that are tailored for these applications. The chapters in this book explore:

Various phosphor materials for display technologies, including LCDs, PDPs, OLEDs, and microLEDs
Advanced phosphor engineering techniques for enhancing color reproduction, brightness, and contrast
Technological advancements in display technologies, such as high-resolution displays, flexible displays, and 3D displays

Volume 3: Applications in Optoelectronics and Photonics

This final volume explores the diverse applications of phosphors in optoelectronics and photonics. The chapters in this book cover:

Phosphor-based lasers and their applications in telecommunications, medicine, and materials science
Phosphor-based optical sensors and their use in environmental monitoring, homeland security, and healthcare
Phosphor-based photonic devices, such as optical amplifiers, switches, and wavelength converters

In conclusion, the Phosphor Handbook: Novel Phosphors, Synthesis, and Applications is a comprehensive and authoritative resource that covers the latest developments in phosphor research, characterization, and applications. Whether you are a researcher, engineer, or industry professional, this book will provide you with valuable insights and knowledge to advance your work in this field.

Weight: 1329g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032159683
Edition number: 3 ed