by Commercial LED Lighting | Dec 17, 2013 | Light Engines, Modular light engines, Standards, White-Point Tuning
Remote-phosphor technology offers potential advantages to SSL such as better color uniformity and maintenance, and, as Jianzhong Jiao explains, may soon have the benefit of an IES testing standard such as the LM-80 standard defines for LEDs. The original version of...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Oct 22, 2013 | Indoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Standards, Substrates & Wafers, White-Point Tuning
As the European Union’s EcoDesign Regulation requirements continue to escalate, Caroline Hayes reports that LED replacements for mains-voltage halogens may not deliver on consumer expectations on time, while directional SSL lamps are moving faster than the pace...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Aug 27, 2013 | Event News, Light Engines, Modular light engines, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs
The phosphor specialist has demonstrated what is essentially equivalent to LM-80 testing for packaged LEDs, with a sample set of remote-phosphor-based SSL modules being independently verified in delivering 100% of initial lumens over 6000 hours. The original version...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Aug 23, 2013 | Smart Cities, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs
The US Department of Energy has published a new report that examines lifetime and reliability of SSL products and makes it clear that current standards fall short of providing an accepted way of defining system life. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Aug 7, 2013 | Networks & Controls, Standards
This free Webcast, presented by Dr. Jianzhong Jiao of Osram Opto Semiconductors, will focus on LED lighting standards, including an update on the latest standards that are both in use and under development. The presentation will differentiate standards from related...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Jul 23, 2013 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Event News, Modular light engines, Outdoor Lighting, Smart Cities, Standards
Maury Wright previews conference sessions for The LED Show and projects that a lively debate will take place on LED component trends, and that standards and regulatory discussions will prove very informative to SSL industry players. The original version of this...