Glass ceramic composition, substrate for light emitting element, and light emitting device
View Patent ↗To provide a glass ceramic composition with which a substrate for a light emitting element having a high reflectance and a high thermal conductivity can be obtained, and which can suppress breakage at the time of production of the substrate for a light emitting element. A glass ceramic composition to be used for production of a substrate on which a light emitting element is to be mounted, which comprises from 30 to 45 mass % of a glass powder, from 35 to 50 mass % of an alumina powder and from 10 to 30 mass % of a zirconia powder, to the total amount of the glass powder, the alumina powder and the zirconia powder, wherein the average particle size of the zirconia powder is at most ¼ of the average particle size of the alumina powder.
1. A glass ceramic composition comprising a glass powder, an alumina powder and a zirconia powder having an average particle size of at most ¼ of the average particle size of the alumina powder, in a proportion of the glass powder of from 30 to 45 mass %, a proportion of the alumina powder of from 35 to 50 mass % and a proportion of the zirconia powder of from 10 to 30 mass %, to the total amount of the glass powder, the alumina powder and the zirconia powder.
2. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 1 , wherein the average particle size of the alumina powder is from 1.0 to 4.0 μm, and the average particle size of the zirconia powder is from 0.03 to 0.5 μm.
3. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 1 , wherein the amount of the zirconia powder is from 15 to 30 mass % to the total amount of the glass powder, the alumina powder and the zirconia powder.
4. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 1 , wherein the zirconia powder comprises stabilized zirconia or partially stabilized zirconia.
5. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 1 , wherein a glass softening point (Ts) of glass of the glass powder is from 650 to 950° C.
6. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 1 , which further contains an organic component which can be lost by firing.
7. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 6 , wherein the content of the organic component is from 3 to 35 mass % to the glass ceramic composition.
8. The glass ceramic composition according to claim 1 , to be used for production of a substrate on which a light emitting element is to be mounted.
9. A method for producing a substrate for a light emitting element, which comprises firing a formed product of the glass ceramic composition as defined in claim 1 , at a temperature at which glass of the glass powder is softened.
10. The method for producing a substrate for a light emitting element according to claim 9 , wherein the firing temperature is from 850 to 900° C.
11. A substrate for a light emitting element on which a light emitting element is to be mounted, which is formed by firing a formed product of the glass ceramic composition as defined in claim 1 .
12. A light emitting device comprising a substrate for a light emitting element and a light emitting element mounted on the substrate for a light emitting element, wherein the substrate for a light emitting element is the substrate for a light emitting element as defined in claim 11 .