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Freescale Introduces MC34845 LED Driver With High-Speed Pulse Width Modulation Capability

Enabling slimmer laptops with brighter screens and extended battery life, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are rapidly replacing cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) as the dominant backlighting technology for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) used in notebook PCs and industrial and medical displays.

30 Jun 2009

Albeo Technologies Retrofits Parking Garage With C-series LED Light Fixtures

Albeo Technologies, a leading LED lighting manufacturer, announces the retrofit of the Renaissance on Turtle Creek (Dallas, TX) parking garage with Albeo's award winning C-Series solid-state light fixtures. Albeo's C-Series LED fixtures replaced 175 Watt HID fixtures, providing a long-term sustainable lighting solution.

29 Jun 2009

DOMINANT Introduces New High Intensity White DomiLED

DOMINANT introduces a new high intensity white DomiLED, the DDW-KJG. This product family also includes a High Color Rendering Index (CRI) version, the DDW-KJC. With an operating current of only 20mA, these LED feature a luminous intensity of 2200mcd (typical) for DDW-KJG and 2000mcd (typical) for DDW-KJC and fulfill the stringent requirements of the automotive industry.

29 Jun 2009

Industry's First 10 A Supercapacitor-Based LED Flash Driver for Ultra-Slim Camera Phones and Digital Cameras

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a leading global supplier of high performance, energy efficient, silicon solutions has introduced the NCP5680 supercapacitor-optimized LED flash driver, capable of delivering up to 10 amperes (A) for photo flash and video light in ultra-slim camera phones and compact digital cameras.

25 Jun 2009

Online Software Quickly Defines and Optimizes LED System Solution and Payback

Future Lighting Solutions today announced the release of SSL Designer, the first online design tool for solid-state lighting applications that combines the ability to set and optimize design parameters based on target specifications with the ability to calculate system costs and payback schedules.

25 Jun 2009

Unique Integrated LED Light Engine With 1,000 Lumens Light Output

OptoElectronix today announced a unique LED-based lighting module that enables luminaire manufacturers to accelerate adoption of SSL (solid state lighting) for commercial lighting fixtures. It delivers the same light output as a 60-watt incandescent bulb at just one-fourth the power and has a 50,000-hour life.

25 Jun 2009

LED for Lighting Applications

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "LED for Lighting Applications" to their offering.

24 Jun 2009

With Truckstar, OSRAM Now Has a Lamp for HGVs

Cost pressure in the transport industry is on the increase. The cost-effective use of vehicles, which includes a reduction in downtime periods, is among the most important measures taken to counteract this phenomenon.

24 Jun 2009

Performance Paves the Way for Commercial OLED Displays in TVs, Mobile Devices

DuPont today announced the development of its new, proprietary "Gen-3" solution-based organic light emitting diode (OLED) materials technology that can last a record lifetime of more than 1 million hours - equivalent to over 100 years of constant use.

22 Jun 2009

Company Launches First Hybrid Solar/LED Lighting Product Line

Visible Light Solar Technologies today launched the company and its inaugural Vector line of hybrid solar/LED (Light-emitting Diode) lighting solutions aimed at retrofitting or replacing the US's over 100 million outdated street light, parking lot, and exterior/interior commercial and industrial lighting fixtures.

18 Jun 2009