The present disclosure provides a wavelength conversion glass, a method for manufacturing the wavelength conversion glass, and a light emitting device including the wavelength conversion glass. The wavelength conversion glass includes a TeO.sub.2B.sub.2O.sub.3ZnOBaO-based transparent glass containing tellurium dioxide (TeO.sub.2), boric oxide (B.sub.2O.sub.3), zinc oxide (ZnO), and barium oxide (BaO); and phosphor micro-particles dispersed in the transparent glass.

A photosensitive glass paste contains a photosensitive organic component and an inorganic component containing a glass powder having a high softening point, a glass powder having a low softening point, and a ceramic filler. The ceramic filler has a thermal expansion coefficient of 1010.sup.6/ C. to 1610.sup.6/ C., the inorganic component contains 30% to 50% by volume of the ceramic filler, and the inorganic component contains 0.5% to 10% by volume of the glass powder having a low softening point.

Provided are an inorganic fluorescent nanoparticle composite that can suppress the degradation of inorganic fluorescent nanoparticles when sealed in glass and a wavelength conversion member using the inorganic fluorescent nanoparticle composite. An inorganic fluorescent nanoparticle composite 1 is made up by including: an inorganic fluorescent nanoparticle 2; and an inorganic fine particle 3 deposited on a surface of the inorganic fluorescent nanoparticle 2.

A lamp is provided that includes a glass tube body composed of a glass composition that includes an optical diffusive agent to increase the light diffusivity of the glass tube body. The lamp can include a glass tube body having a perimeter defined by a sidewall of the glass tube body for enclosing a hollow interior. The glass tube body is composed of a sodium silicate glass including an optically diffusive agent that is alloyed with a silicate base glass composition. The optically diffusive agent can be selected from lithium borosilicate, titanium dioxide, antimony trioxide or combinations thereof. The lamp can further include at least one light emitting diode (LED) on a substrate that provides the light source. The at least one light emitting diode (LED) that is present on the substrate is positioned within the hollow interior of the glass tube body.

A glass ceramics sintered body includes a glass phase and a ceramics phase dispersed in the glass phase. The ceramics phase includes alumina grains and zirconia grains. The glass phase includes an MOAl.sub.2O.sub.3SiO.sub.2B.sub.2O.sub.3 based glass, where M is an alkaline earth metal. An area ratio of the alumina grains is 13 to 30%, and an area ratio of the zirconia grains is 0.05 to 6%, on a cross section of the sintered body.

A wavelength-converting film includes a sintered body formed of a mixture of a wavelength-converting material and a glass composition. The wavelength-converting material includes a quantum dot having a core-shell structure and a protective layer coating a surface of the quantum dot. A shell of the quantum dot contains at least one of Zn, S, and Se, the protective layer does not contain S and Se, and the glass composition includes a SnO.sub.2P.sub.2O.sub.5SiO.sub.2-based composition.

An article includes SiO.sub.2 from about 40 mol % to about 80 mol %, Al.sub.2O.sub.3 from about 1 mol % to about 20 mol %, B.sub.2O.sub.3 from about 3 mol % to about 50 mol %, WO.sub.3 plus MoO.sub.3 from about 1 mol % to about 18 mol % and at least one of: (i) Au from about 0.001 mol % to about 0.5 mol %, (ii) Ag from about 0.025 mol % to about 1.5 mol %, and (iii) Cu from about 0.03 mol % to about 1 mol %, and R.sub.2O from about 0 mol % to about 15 mol %. The R.sub.2O is one or more of Li.sub.2O, Na.sub.2O, K.sub.2O, Rb.sub.2O and Cs.sub.2O. R.sub.2O minus Al.sub.2O.sub.3 ranges from about 12 mol % to about 3.8 mol %.

Provided is a wavelength conversion member that can exhibit an antireflection function for incident light and emitted light at various angles and can increase the luminous efficiency. A wavelength conversion member 10 includes: a phosphor layer 1 containing a glass matrix 3 and phosphor particles 4 dispersed in the glass matrix 3; and a low-refractive index layer 2 formed on a surface of the phosphor layer 1 and having a refractive index equal to or smaller than a refractive index of the phosphor particles 4, wherein the low-refractive index layer 2 has an uneven surface structure and a waviness profile formed by the uneven surface structure has a root-mean-square gradient Wq of 0.1 to 1.

Provided is a wavelength conversion member which is made of a phosphor powder dispersed in a glass matrix and has an excellent luminous efficiency. A wavelength conversion member is comprising: a phosphor powder dispersed in a glass matrix, wherein the glass matrix has a refractive index (nd) of 1.6 or more and a liquidus temperature of 1070? C. or below.

A glass sheet includes a tempered mineral glass substrate bearing, on one of its faces, a low-emissivity transparent coating and, on this coating, an enamel layer containing one or more ceramic pigments, the enamel layer covering only a portion of the low-emissivity layer and leaving another part thereof free. At least 50% by weight, preferably at least 80% by weight, and in particular at least 95% by weight of the ceramic pigments are chosen from ceramic pigments that reflect near-infrared radiation (NIR) having a reflectance at 1000 nm, determined according to the standard ASTM E 903, at least equal to 40% and a lightness L* of less than 30. It also relates to a process for manufacturing such a sheet and to an oven or refrigerator door containing such a sheet.