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Phosphor  Colour        (Kelley Chart) Spectral Peak (nm) CIE Coordinates (XY) Persistence Decay to 10% Brightness Typical  Application
P1 Yellowish Grn 525 .2126 / .712 Medium 24msec General Purpose Visual Display
P4 White 500 .270 / .300 Medium Short 30µsec 60Hz Television
P7 Blue Yellow  480 .375 / .537 Medium Long ~35sec Radar and Oscillography
P11 Blue 440 .139 / .146 Medium Short ~50µsec Photographic Recording
P12 Orange 590 .605 / .394 Long 200msec Low Frame Rate Displays & Radar
P14 Yellow Orange 600 .504 / .443 Medium 5msec Radar
P16 Bluish Purple 360 .175 / .003 Very Short .12µsec Fly spot scanners
P19 Orange 590 .572 / .442 Long 220msec Radar
P20 Yellow green 560 .426 / .546 Medium Short ~.2msec Image Intensifiers/RHEED Screens
P24 Green 510 .246 / .441 Short ~1.5µsec Colour Flying Spot Scanner
P25 Orange 610 .557 / .430 Medium 45msec Radar
P26 Orange 595 .582 / .416 Very Long ~10sec Radar
P28 Yellow Green 550 .370 / .540 Long ~.5sec Long Persistence at  low brightness
P31 Green 520 .193 / .420 Medium Short 40µsec Bright Visual Display Panels
P33 Orange 587 .559 / .440 Very Long ~10sec Radar
P36 Yellow Green 550 .400 / .543 Very Short .25µsec Flying Spot Scanners
P37 Blue 470 .143 / .206 Very Short .15µsec Flying Spot Scanners and Photography
P38 Orange 600 .561 / .437 Very Long 1sec Low Frame Rate Displays and Radar
P39 Yellowish Grn 525 .223 / .698 Long 150msec Medium Frame Rate Displays and Radar
P40 Yellow Green 550 .276 / .311 Long ~.5sec As P4 but longer persistence
P41 Greenish Yellow 380 .175 / .003 Very Short .12µsec Low frame display
P42 Yellowish Green 520 .236 / .568 Medium Long 10msec Medium Frame Rate Display
P43 Yellowish Green 544 .333 / .568 Medium 1.2msec Image Intensifiers, X-ray detection
P47 Purplish Blue 400 .166 / .101 Very Short .060µsec Fly Spot Scanners
P48 Yellow Green 525 .365 / .474 Very Short .12µsec  Colour Fly Spot Scanners

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Last modified: March 13, 2008