SinglephaseofBa1-xMgAl10O17:xEu2+(0.02≤x≤0.14)phosphorswasfirstsuccessfullypreparedbyco-precipitationinaqueousmediumwitha'reversestrike'method,usingoxalicacidandammoniatogetherasprecipitants.Completelycrystallizedphosphorswereobtainedat1300℃,whichis300℃lowerthanthetemperatureofsolid-statereaction.TheirphotoluminescencewasinvestigatedunderUVandVUVregion,respectively.TheemissionspectraofBa1-xMgAl10O17:xEu2+samplesexcitedby254or147nmshowedacharacteristicwidebandwiththepeakcentredatabout450~454nm.Optimumemissionintensityreachedatx=0.1andthenconcentrationquenchingoccurred.Thesynthesizedphosphorshows10%higheremissionintensitythanthatpreparedbysolid-statereaction.