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Risk group determination characterizes photobiological safety in LED lighting (MAGAZINE)

by | Dec 8, 2015 | Features, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Modular light engines, Services & Testing, Smart Cities, SSL Design, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs, White-Point Tuning

Expanding on a prior series of articles focused on the photobiological safety of LED-based lighting, Leslie Lyons further details risk group classifications and methodologies that come into play with extended sources such as LED arrays. The original version of this...

Understand the lighting flicker frustration (MAGAZINE)

by | Dec 4, 2015 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Driver ICs, Drivers and power, Drivers Electronics, Features, IIF, Indoor Lighting, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Microcontrollers, Modular Drivers, Networks & Controls, Retail & Hospitality, Services & Testing, Standards, Standards and Testing, Street, Test Equipment, Test Labs

Lighting control manufacturers are committed to reducing flicker, improving LED performance, and providing commercial customers with comfortable, efficient lighting and control solutions, but Ethan Biery explains that the lighting industry is still struggling to...

Connected LED lighting dominates SALC, but focus is services (MAGAZINE)

by | Dec 4, 2015 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Business and Industry, Controls and Power, Drivers Electronics, Features, IIF, Indoor Networks & Controls, LED, LEDs Applications, Light Sources, Lighting Projects, Microcontrollers, Networks & Controls, Optics, Outdoor Lighting, Retail & Hospitality, Smart Cities, White-Point Tuning

The annual IES Street and Area Lighting Conference featured a comprehensive set of presentations on topics ranging from new recommended practices to dirt depreciation, but as Maury Wright reports, the major theme was networked street lights with services supplanting...

Emerging applications for UV LEDs drive broad interest (MAGAZINE)

by | Dec 4, 2015 | Features, Industrial & Life Sciences, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Modular light engines, Packaged LEDS, Research & Development, Retail & Hospitality, Substrates & Wafers, White-Point Tuning

Martin Shih reports that while technology barriers remain in manufacturing UV LEDs, especially at shorter wavelengths, a number of potential high-volume applications are driving interest among packaged LED manufacturers. The original version of this article can be...