by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 15, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Backlighting Signs & Displays, Design Automation, Features, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs & Sources featured, LEDs Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Services & Testing, Modular light engines, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Research & Development, SSL Design, Thermal
Chip-scale packaging (CSP) technology has the potential to reduce LED component cost and provide SSL system-design advantages, explains Maury Wright, but the technology, borrowed from the mainstream semiconductor industry, has been slow to emerge commercially. The...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Aug 11, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Industry News, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Light Engines, Manufacturing Equipment, Modular light engines, R&D, Substrates & Wafers
GaN-on-Si specialist retrofits its Plymouth manufacturing facility with light engines based on its LEDs while also announcing new LED die products and filaments for retro-styled SSL lamps. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jul 28, 2015 | Industry News, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, OLEDs, R&D, Research & Development, Services & Testing, SSL Design
LED-based lighting was responsible for 143 tBTU in US energy reduction in 2014, although the savings could have hit 4896 tBTU had all general-lighting applications been converted to SSL. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jul 20, 2015 | Driver ICs, Drivers Electronics, Features, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, Microcontrollers, Modular Drivers, Networks & Controls, R&D, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Standards
The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) has published a new LED standard that addresses flicker in solid-state ighting – defining safe levels of flicker by percentage relative to the operating frequency of a light source powered by the AC...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jul 15, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Industry News, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Services & Testing, Substrates & Wafers
Plessey, Aixtron, and Bruker will use a UK grant to pursue GaN-on-Si LEDs on 200-mm substrates, while Nichia attacks Everlight in German Court, and Oxford Instruments announces PECVD sale to Chinese LED maker Enraytek. The original version of this article can be found...
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...
