Vapor-coated lithium transition metal phosphate, and process for its preparation

The present invention relates partikelformiges lithium transition metal phosphate with a deposited from the gas phase carbon coating whose carbon content is 0.2 to 1 wt .-% is, and a method for its production. The invention further relates to the use of the lithium transition metal phosphate as the active material of an electrode, in particular as a cathode.