White-emitting LED having a defined color temperature

1. A white-emitting LED with a defined color temperature, designed as a luminescence conversion LED, comprising:

a primary radiation source, which is a chip that emits in the blue spectral region;

a layer of first and second phosphors in front of said source, both of which phosphors partially convert the radiation of the chip;

wherein the first phosphor is from the class of the oxynitridosilicates having a cation M and the empirical formula M (1-c )Si 2 O 2 N 2 :D c , where M comprises Sr as the main constituent and D is doped with divalent Europium, M=Sr or M=Sr (1-x-y) Ba y Ca x with 0≦x+y<0.5 being used, the oxynitridosilicate completely or predominantly comprising a high-temperature-stable modification HT, the oxynitridosilicate comprising less than 100 ppm tungsten impurity and less than 100 ppm cobalt impurity; and

wherein the second phosphor is a nitridosilicate of formula (Ca,Sr) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, producing a color temperature of from 2300 to 7000 K and at the same time achieving a color rendering of Ra>90.

2. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in the oxynitridosilicate the Eu fraction makes up between 0.1 and 20 mol % of M.

3. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a proportion of M is replaced by Ba and/or Ca and/or Zn.

4. The LED as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the proportion of M replaced by Ba and/or Ca and/or Zn is up to 30 mol %.

5. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the LED is dimmable.

6. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the LED has a color temperature of from 2700 to 3300 K.

7. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the LED achieves the white luminous color by color mixing with the RGB principle, with the primary emission of the blue LED having a peak wavelength of from 430 to 470 nm.

8. The LED as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the emission from the chip has a peak wavelength in the range from 450 to 465 nm.

9. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the nitridosilicate contains Sr as a permanent component, and Ca in a proportion of from 0 to 60 mol %.

10. The LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the emission of the nitridosilicate has a dominant wavelength λ dom , in the range from 620 to 660 nm.

11. An illumination system having the LED as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the system includes electronics for driving the individual LEDs or groups of LEDs.

12. The illumination system as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the electronic control includes means which impart dimmability.

13. A white-emitting LED with a defined color temperature, designed as a luminescence conversion LED, comprising:

a primary radiation source, which is a chip that emits in the blue spectral region;

a layer of first and second phosphors in front of said source, both of which phosphors partially convert the radiation of the chip;

wherein the first phosphor is from the class of the oxynitridosilicates having a cation M and the empirical formula M (1-c )Si 2 O 2 N 2 :D c , where M comprises Sr as the main constituent and D is doped with divalent Europium, M=Sr or M=Sr (1-x-y) Ba y Ca x with 0≦x+y<0.5 being used, the oxynitridosilicate completely or predominantly comprising a high-temperature-stable modification HT, the oxynitridosilicate comprising less than 100 ppm tungsten impurity and less than 100 ppm cobalt impurity;

wherein the second phosphor is a nitridosilicate of formula (Ca,Sr) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, producing a color temperature of from 2300 to 7000 K and at the same time achieving a color rendering of at least Ra=80; and

wherein a proportion of M is replaced by Li and/or La and/or Na and/or Y.

14. The LED as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the proportion of M replaced by Li and/or La and/or Na and/or Y is up to 30 mol %.

15. A white-emitting LED with a defined color temperature, designed as a luminescence conversion LED, comprising:

a primary radiation source, which is a chip that emits in the blue spectral region;

a layer of first and second phosphors in front of said source, both of which phosphors partially convert the radiation of the chip;

wherein the first phosphor is from the class of the oxynitridosilicates having a cation M and the empirical formula M (1-c )Si 2 O 2 N 2 :D c , where M comprises Sr as the main constituent and D is doped with divalent Europium, M=Sr (1-x-y) Ba y Ca x with 0≦x+y<0.5 being used, the oxynitridosilicate completely or predominantly comprising a high-temperature-stable modification;

the second phosphor is a nitridosilicate of formula (Ca,Sr) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, producing a color temperature of from 2300 to 7000 K and at the same time achieving a color rendering of at least Ra=80; and

a proportion of the Si atoms in the empirical formula for said first phosphor are replaced by Al atoms, a proportion of the N atoms in the empirical formula for said first phosphor is replaced by O atoms, and the proportion of the Si atoms that are replaced by Al atoms and the proportion of N atoms that are replaced by O atoms are in the same molar amount.

16. The LED as claimed in claim 15 , wherein the proportion of the Si atoms that are replaced by the Al atoms and the portion of the N atoms that are replaced by the O atoms are both up to 30 mol %.

17. A white-emitting LED with a defined color temperature, designed as a luminescence conversion LED, comprising:

a primary radiation source, which is a chip that emits in the blue spectral region;

a layer of first and second phosphors in front of said source, both of which phosphors partially convert the radiation of the chip;

wherein the first phosphor is from the class of the oxynitridosilicates having a cation M and the empirical formula M (1-c )Si 2 O 2 N 2 :D c , where M comprises Sr as the main constituent and D is doped with divalent Europium, M=Sr (1-x-y) Ba y Ca x with 0≦x+y<0.5 being used, the oxynitridosilicate completely or predominantly comprising a high-temperature-stable modification HT, the oxynitridosilicate comprising less than 100 ppm tungsten impurity and less than 100 ppm cobalt impurity;

the second phosphor is a nitridosilicate of formula (Ca,Sr) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, producing a color temperature of from 2300 to 7000 K and at the same time achieving a color rendering of at least Ra=80; and

a proportion of Europium in the first phosphor is replaced by Mn.

18. The LED as claimed in claim 17 , wherein the proportion of Europium replaced by Mn is up to 30 mol %.

19. A white-emitting LED with a defined color temperature, designed as a luminescence conversion LED, comprising:

a primary radiation source, which is a chip that emits in the blue spectral region;

a layer of first and second phosphors in front of said source, both of which phosphors partially convert the radiation of the chip;

wherein the first phosphor is from the class of the oxynitridosilicates having a cation M and the empirical formula M (1-c )Si 2 O 2 N 2 :D c , where M comprises Sr as the main constituent and D is doped with divalent Europium, M=Sr or M=Sr (1-x-y) Ba y Ca x with 0 ≦x+y<0.5 being used, the oxynitridosilicate completely or predominantly comprising a high-temperature-stable modification HT, the oxynitridosilicate comprising less than 100 ppm tungsten impurity and less than 100 ppm cobalt impurity; and

the second phosphor is a nitridosilicate of formula (Ca,Sr) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, producing a color temperature of from 2300 to 7000 K and at the same time achieving a color rendering of at least Ra=80; and

the chip is an InGaN chip.

20. A white-emitting LED with a defined color temperature, designed as a luminescence conversion LED, comprising:

a primary radiation source, which is a chip that emits in the blue spectral region;

a layer of first and second phosphors in front of said source, both of which phosphors partially convert the radiation of the chip;

wherein the first phosphor is from the class of the oxynitridosilicates having a cation M and the empirical formula M (1-c )Si 2 O 2 N 2 :D c , where M comprises Sr as the main constituent and D is doped with divalent Europium, M=Sr or M=Sr (1-x-y) Ba y Ca x with 0≦x+y<0.5 being used, the oxynitridosilicate completely or predominantly comprising a high-temperature-stable modification HT, the oxynitridosilicate comprising less than 100 ppm tungsten impurity and less than 100 ppm cobalt impurity;

the second phosphor is a nitridosilicate of formula (Ca,Sr) 2 Si 5 N 8 :Eu, producing a color temperature of from 2300 to 7000 K and at the same time achieving a color rendering of at least Ra=80; and

the emission of the oxynitridosilicate has a dominant wavelength λ dom in the range from 550 to 570 nm.