Phosphor sample

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Philips Lighting BV
Description (Brief)
Sample of CBT (Cerium gadolinium magnesium Borate Terbium) phosphor. Glows green when exposed to ultraviolet light.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
from Philips Lighting BV
ca 1995
ID Number
1996.0166.06
catalog number
1996.0166.06
accession number
1996.0166
Object Name
fluorescent phosphor
Measurements
package: 3 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in x 1/8 in; 8.255 cm x 8.89 cm x .3175 cm
place made
Netherlands: North Brabant, Eindhoven
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Energy & Power
Electric Lamps
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_751352
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8b9a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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