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| WEB EXCLUSIVE: Safety-centered approach improves quality of light for petrochemical facilities |
| An understanding of the human visual system and how it relates to LEDs, coupled with an improved understanding of the industrial lighting environment, can have a huge impact on safety, according to Rizwan Ahmad and Boris Viner. |
| WEBCAST: Thermal Design for Enhanced LED Performance
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| This Webcast explores the fundamentals of thermal management, focusing on simulation and the correct choice of materials. |
| TECH NOTES: Vicor's flexible, accurate & efficient power solutions for LED backlighting applications |
| V•I Chips enable high-current, low-voltage distribution inside displays |
| COMPANY PROFILE: Instrument Systems GmbH |
| Instrument Systems provides complete light measurement solutions for the entire LED industry, ranging from high-speed production testers for wafer, dies and packaged LEDs up to high-performance spectroradiometers for the lab. |
| September/October issue of LEDs Magazine |
| The September/October issue of LEDs Magazine is now available. |
| Last Word: UK incentives for LED lighting
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| Andre Dobraszczyk of Lighthouse Electronics describes how two incentive schemes will assist the penetration of LEDs into the UK lighting market.
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| Illumination and LCD backlighting are major drivers for growth
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| A new report indicates healthy growth for lighting applications using LEDs, while the increasing demand for LED backlights in LCD panels is providing a boost for Taiwan’s LED industry, writes Tim Whitaker. |
| Design considerations for intelligent, color-changeable LED luminaires
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| Purpose-designed LED modules built using chip-on-board technology are capable of demonstrating very high efficiency and high color rendering index, according to James Mckenzie and Majd Zoorob.
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| Focus on Olympic Games
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| Although the Olympics had plenty of human celebrities, the real stars of the show were the LEDs. |
| China SSL highlights national focus on solid-state lighting
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| At its annual forum, the Chinese LED industry showed it is addressing product quality and reliability issues, developing standards and trying to deal with patent issues, reports Robert Steele.
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| BluGlass opens pilot plant to demonstrate LED growth process
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| Australia’s Environment Minister says that BluGlass technology fits well with the country’s intention to move towards energy-efficient lighting, reports Tim Whitaker.
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| LED chips set new R&D records
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| Over the summer, both Philips Lumileds and Osram Opto Semiconductors unveiled some pretty impressive lab results for power LEDs. |
| DOE workshops create tools to build a strong SSL industry |
| The latest DOE workshop in Portland, OR, continued the invaluable job of communicating DOE’s SSL program goals to the industry, reports BRIAN OWEN.
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| New York architect firm, LSG to build prototype LED streetlights
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| Under a $1.175M contract, OVI and LSG will produce and test 6 LED
prototype streetlights for New York City, reports Julie MacShane. |
| Time for the LED industry to come clean |
| The LED industry needs to provide convincing evidence that its products are environmentally friendly. |
