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RayVio hits 45 mW in a laboratory demonstration of a deep-UV LED
Startup RayVio progresses in its effort to deliver UV LED devices with output power and lifetime characteristics that will enable applications such as sterilization.
US DOE publishes consolidated SSL research and development plan
Consolidating the Multi-Year Program Plan and SSL Manufacturing Roadmap published previously, the US Department of Energy has published the 2015 Solid-State Lighting R&D Plan.
DOE makes nine additional SSL research funding awards in core research program
Awarding nearly 10 million research dollars for efficient lighting development, the US Department of Energy tabbed nine companies and research institutions to work on LEDs, OLEDs, SSL, and quantum dots.
Engineered nanoparticles enable higher packaged LED efficiency and improved color conversion
Ying Li, Bharath Natarajan, Glenn Horner, Linda Schadler, and Robert Karlicek describe a new nano-zirconia-based LED encapsulation material that promises improved packaged LED efficiency and potentially integrated color conversion.
Royal Philips and OLEDWorks strike acquisition deal on OLED panels and manufacturing
OLEDWorks will acquire ownership of Philips Lighting's OLED technology platform and manufacturing facility, although the deal will result in a new legal entity and continued use of the Philips brand name.
Illuminating Engineering Society updates LED testing standards (MAGAZINE)
Jianzhong Jiao explains the expanded scope of the new LM-80 LED standard with coverage of color along with white LEDs and test methods defined specifically for DC high-voltage, AC, and other variants of the simple discrete LED.
SIL keynotes chart course of LED technology and supply, explore expanding applications (MAGAZINE)
Maury Wright reports on four equally compelling keynote presentations that illuminate the breadth of the Strategies in Light conference, foreshadowing the various directions that SSL industry developments will take.
To CSP, or not to CSP? (MAGAZINE)
Perhaps the primary theme at Strategies in Light (SIL) relating to the LED technology roadmap was whether the chip-scale package (CSP) will become predominant in terms of discrete LED packaging options.
Osram contemplates divestiture of parts of its lighting business
Company management hopes to separate portions of the Classic Lamps & Ballast, and LED Lamps & Systems units into a separate company to focus the bulk of Osram's efforts on its LEDs, professional lighting, and the Specialty Lighting unit including LED-based...
German-funded InteGreat LED and luminaire research program moves forward
The team working on the InteGreat research and development project, coordinated by Osram Opto Semiconductors, hopes to develop an integrated way to manufacture LEDs that will enable simple and lower-cost system realization for solid-state lighting products.