by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 15, 2015 | Business and Industry, Entertainment, IIF, Indoor Lighting, Industry News, LEDs Applications, Outdoor Lighting, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Standards, Standards and Testing, Test Equipment
IES RP-6-15 covers recommended lighting practices for recreational to professional sports fields and venues with specific guidelines for individual sports. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 11, 2015 | Features, LEDs Applications, Retail & Hospitality, Services & Testing, Services & Testing featured, Smart Lighting IoT, Specialty SSL, SSL Design, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs, White-Point Tuning
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has published a Technical Memorandum (TM-30-15) defining a new pair of metrics intended to characterize the color rendition of light sources. The original version of this article can be found...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 3, 2015 | Backlighting Signs & Displays, Indoor Lighting, Indoor Networks & Controls, Outdoor Lighting, Smart Cities, Test Equipment, Thermal
With co-location centered in London, Strategies in Light Europe and LuxLive will bring together LED lighting supply-chain, end-user, designer, and specifier professionals for a breadth of educational content and exhibits. Conference chair BOB STEELE describes how the...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Sep 3, 2015 | Automotive & Vehicles, Test Equipment, Thermal, White-Point Tuning
While photodetectors have long been used alongside goniometers to characterize light sources, Pasi Manninen and Mikolaj Przbyla explain that a goniospectrometer system enables collection of a more robust set of parametric data for LED-based products. The original...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Apr 24, 2015 | Features, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Standards, Test Equipment, Test Labs, White-Point Tuning
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. The original version of this article can...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Mar 23, 2015 | Design Automation, Features, LED, LED Design & Manufacturing, LED Design & Manufacturing featured, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Materials, R&D, Services & Testing, SSL Design, Substrates & Wafers, Test Equipment, Test Labs, Thermal
A nanocrystalline aluminum oxide dielectric layer on LED module substrates provides the excellent thermal conductivity needed to ensure reliable operation of high-output sources in industrial applications, explains Pekka Katila. The original version of this article...