by Commercial LED Lighting | 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...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2015 | Automotive & Vehicles, Backlight, Signs, & Displays, Color Tuning, Entertainment, Facade & Entertainment, Features, Indoor Lighting, Industrial & Life Sciences, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs & Sources featured, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Materials, Optics, Outdoor Lighting, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Retail & Hospitality, Smart Cities, SSL Design, Substrates & Wafers, Thermal, White-Point Tuning
Both monochromatic and phosphor-converted color LEDs are tracking near white LED performance, observes Maury Wright, and color adds impact to applications spanning façade lighting to automotive safety. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 21, 2015 | Features, LEDs Applications, Materials, Optics, Smart Cities, SSL Design, SSL Design featured
Solid-state lighting replacements for traditional linear tube lighting require outer covering and optical materials that are as robust as the LED source inside. Bill Marshall explains the advantages afforded by polycarbonate for LED tubes. The original version of this...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jun 23, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Industry News, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, Manufacturing Equipment, Materials, Networks & Controls, Optics, R&D, SSL Design, Substrates & Wafers
In the latest LED business developments, patented silicone encapsulants will improve LED light output, while Eaton shuffles management and Aledia gets major investment for 3-D silicon-based LEDs. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jun 4, 2015 | Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, Industry News, Interconnect, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Light Engines, Materials, Modular Drivers, OLEDs, Optics, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Research & Development, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Thermal
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. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | May 8, 2015 | Industry News, Interconnect, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Materials, Modular light engines, OLEDs, Optics, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Thermal
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. The original version of this article can be found...