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Tagging and Identification


SYLVANIA offers two standard phosphors for tagging and identification applications.  Specific details for each of these phosphors is shown below.

If you have a unique requirement, please contact us.

Phosphors for Tagging and Identification

 

Type Chemical 
Formula              
Emission
Color               
Emission
Peak                  
50%
Bandwidth      
(nm)
Notation
2283C      Zn2SiO4:Mn      Green         526 40 For ink for
stamps, etc.
2284C Zn2SiO4:Mn Green 528 40 For ink

 

Notes:

  • Types 2283C and 2284C feature high stability, are nonabrasive, inert to moisture, have long life and are insoluble in inks.
  • Type 2283C is suitable for overprinting; Type 2284C is suitable for direct printing.
  • The above phosphor types are not efficiently excited by long wavelength ultra-violet mercury discharge (365nm) or BLACKLIGHT.