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US DOE publishes consolidated SSL research and development plan

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...

DOE makes nine additional SSL research funding awards in core research program

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...

SIL keynotes chart course of LED technology and supply, explore expanding applications (MAGAZINE)

Maury Wright reports on four equally compelling keynote presentations that illuminate the breadth of the Strategies in Light conference, foreshadowing the various directions that SSL industry developments will take. The original version of this article can be found...

To CSP, or not to CSP? (MAGAZINE)

Perhaps the primary theme at Strategies in Light (SIL) relating to the LED technology roadmap was whether the chip-scale package (CSP) will become predominant in terms of discrete LED packaging options. The original version of this article can be found...

German-funded InteGreat LED and luminaire research program moves forward

The team working on the InteGreat research and development project, coordinated by Osram Opto Semiconductors, hopes to develop an integrated way to manufacture LEDs that will enable simple and lower-cost system realization for solid-state lighting products. The...

UV and industrial LED applications require efficient thermal materials for LED substrates

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...