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Cree LED Luminaires Illuminate Richard Petty's Garage Complex

Nicknamed “The King” of NASCAR®, Richard Petty has endorsed Cree® LED lighting after enthusiastically transforming his 100,000 square-foot garage with state-of-the-art LED fixtures by Cree, Inc.

7 Feb 2013

Luminus to Introduce New UV Big Chip LED at Photonics West 2013

Luminus Devices, Inc., announced today that engineering samples of a new UV Big Chip LED in Luminus' popular PT-39 form factor will be introduced at Photonics West 2013. Visitors will be able to see it in action driving a 3D printing system.

6 Feb 2013

New Reports on Global Lighting Industry and OLED Displays Market

The global OLED displays market is expected to reach $25.9 billion by 2018 from $4.9 billion in 2012 growing at a CAGR of 31.7 percent from 2012 to 2018. Mobile phones are the largest end use application and accounted for 71 percent of the total OLED displays market in 2012. Asia Pacific region is the biggest producer as well as consumer of OLED displays and contributed almost 90 percent to the OLED displays market in 2012.

5 Feb 2013

NCSU Testing Validates HexaTech's AlN Substrate Platform for UV-C Laser Opto-Electronic Applications

In a parallel effort to its development of UV-C light emitting diodes (LEDs), HexaTech recently demonstrated optically pumped, AlGaN-based lasers grown on highest-quality, single crystalline AlN substrates.

5 Feb 2013

MIIT Honors International Rectifier’s IRS2980 Dimming LED Driver Controller

International Rectifier, IR®, a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company’s IRS2980 high-voltage buck regulator control IC has won an inaugural Excellence Solution Award 2012 from the Computer and Microelectronics Development Research Center, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) R.P.C, China.

1 Feb 2013

iWatt Launches Innovative Digital AC/DC Solid State Lighting LED Driver Platform

iWatt Inc., a leading provider of digital-centric power management integrated circuits (ICs), today launched an innovative digital AC/DC solid state lighting (SSL) LED driver platform designed specifically to address the key issues of cost and lifetime in price-sensitive, non-dimmable, residential SSL bulb applications.

31 Jan 2013

Photonex London Roadshow Visits UCL to Showcase Photonic Techniques and Equipment

Arrangements for the 2013 annual Photonex London Roadshow are well under way to include a conference, photonics tutorials and an exhibition of 25 companies.

30 Jan 2013

Sharp Launches Large-Format Professional LED Displays for Indoor Digital Signage

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, is announcing a series of striking, large-format professional LED displays for the indoor digital signage market. This latest family of Sharp professional LED large-format displays feature stunning clarity, outstanding energy efficiency and advanced connectivity.

29 Jan 2013

Molex Launches Integrated Plastic Interconnection System for LED Arrays

Molex Incorporated announces a new development in LED array holder technology with integral electrical, mechanical and optical connectivity for optimal performance and to simplify design integration for lighting manufacturers. Existing LED arrays represent a challenging compromise between the LED array metal printed circuit boards or ceramic substrates being small enough to minimize costs and deliver the optical performance required while also providing electrical, mechanical and optical attach features to make them easier to use in a lighting system.

29 Jan 2013

EPSRC-Funded Consortium to Study LED Lights for Wi-Fi-Like Communications

Tiny LED lights now being developed could deliver Wi-Fi-like internet communications, while simultaneously displaying information, and providing illumination for homes, offices and a whole host of other locations.

28 Jan 2013

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