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 | 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 30, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Features, Indoor Networks & Controls, LED Design & Manufacturing, LED Design & Manufacturing featured, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Retail & Hospitality, White-Point Tuning
Ying Li, Bharath Natarajan, Glenn Horner, Linda Schadler, and Robert Karlicek describe a new nano-zirconia-based LED encapsulation material that promises improved packaged LED efficiency and potentially integrated color conversion. The original version of this article...
by Commercial LED Lighting | Apr 28, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Industry News, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, OLEDs, R&D, SSL Design, White-Point Tuning
OLEDWorks will acquire ownership of Philips Lighting’s OLED technology platform and manufacturing facility, although the deal will result in a new legal entity and continued use of the Philips brand name. The original version of this article can be found...
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 | Apr 23, 2015 | Assembly & Contract Manufacturing, Drivers Electronics, Entertainment, Features, Indoor Networks & Controls, Interconnect, LED Design & Manufacturing, LEDs Applications, LEDs Sources, Manufacturing Equipment, Materials, Microcontrollers, Networks & Controls, Optics, Outdoor Lighting, Packaged LEDS, R&D, Research & Development, Retail & Hospitality, Smart Cities, SSL Design, Strategies in Light, Street, Substrates & Wafers, Thermal, White-Point Tuning
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...
