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High-Brightness LEDs Undergoing Rapid Market Growth in Variety of Applications

High-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB LEDs) have demonstrated dramatic improvements in performance in recent years, as well as significant cost reduction, such that they are undergoing a period of rapid market growth in a variety of niche and general lighting applications.

20 Aug 2008

New Technique Shows Promise for Improving Cancer Surgery

Researchers in Massachusetts now report development and early clinical trials of a new imaging system that highlights cancerous tissue in the body so that surgeons can more easily see and remove diseased tissue with less damage to normal tissue near the tumor.

19 Aug 2008

Study Hints Efficient Organic LEDS will be Tough to Make

University of Utah physicists successfully controlled an electrical current using the "spin" within electrons - a step toward building an organic "spin transistor": a plastic semiconductor switch for future ultrafast computers and electronics.

17 Aug 2008

Diguang to Supply 18,000 Indoor LED Lighting Units for Project in Nanchang

Diguang International Development Co., Ltd., an emerging, China-based leader in CCFL and LED backlights and LED general lighting technology, today announced an over $1 million contract to supply 18,000 indoor LED lighting units to a commercial customer for a project in Nanchang, the provincial capital of Jiangxi.

15 Aug 2008

Propelling the LED Driver IC Market into the Future

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "LED Driver ICs: Application Drivers, Technology Developments + Product Introduction Trends" report to their offering.

14 Aug 2008

Beijing Olympic Games Truly Showcased the Full Potential of LEDs

According to the latest report form tootoo.com, the wonderful lighting effects that contributed to the luminous opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games truly showcased the full potential of LEDs. The LEDs, which are often used in live performances, were able to reach their full potential for the first time, in part, because of the improvements in the development of bigger, better battery cells.

13 Aug 2008

Konica Minolta licenses Universal Display's Proprietary UniversalPHOLED and OLED Technologies

Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., a company that leads the way in creating new value in the field of imaging, and Universal Display Corporation, a major force behind today's evolving displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED technology, today announced the signing of an OLED Technology License Agreement.

From Konica Minolta Sensing Americas 13 Aug 2008

GTT Announces Availability of Patent Portfolio Dealing with OLED Illumination

Global Technology Transfer Group, Inc., (GTT), a leader in patent asset management services, has announced the availability of a patent portfolio dealing with improved OLED illumination stability and improvements to AMEL technology. This portfolio is entitled 'Display Technologies Patent Portfolio' and consists of six US patents, one that relates to OLED technology and five that relate to AMEL technology.

13 Aug 2008

LSG Announces Global Availability of LED-Based Retail Display Product

Lighting Science Group, a global developer and integrator of intelligent and efficient light-emitting diode (LED) solutions, today announced the global availability of its LED-based retail display product line. Following the release of LSG's Eyeleds(R) and Replacement Lamp product lines earlier this year, the new line of retail display luminaires will enhance the company's global product portfolio and increase its presence in the retail lighting industry.

12 Aug 2008

New Moonstone Low-Profile Power LED Offers Improved Lumens Per Watt Efficiency

Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, today announced the addition of a new 1-Watt warm white Moonstone(TM) power LED emitter for use in a variety of architectural, commercial, spot light, task, backlighting, and decorative lighting applications.

6 Aug 2008

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