If the direction lights hovering above the three lanes on the Peace Bridge seem brighter, there's a good reason for it. Crews from the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority have finished installing several hundred LED bulbs in the ...
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Researchers in China have improved LED power output and droop behavior in nitride semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) by including an electron-emitting layer under the active region [Jianbao Zhang et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol5, ...
Best Buy's Insignia LEDs cost less than half what similar bulbs cost two years ago, and smartphone-controlled bulbs are becoming available. At first blush, expensive LED light bulbs zre an unlikely technology to succeed with consumers. ...
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An LED-making subsidiary of one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers has signed a supply agreement with a leading Chinese lighting company. TSMC Solid State Lighting Co. Ltd. (TSMC SSL), a ...
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As part of its Gateway program, the DOE has evaluated the use of LED retrofit kits or luminaires to replace the existing lights on the Golden Gate Bridge, without altering the historic character of the installation. ...
1. Philips Launches Color-Tunable Zigbee-Based LED Retrofit Lamp The Philips Lighting Hue SSL retrofit lamp can provide 16-million colors and tunable white light with ZigBee-based control via smartphones and tablets. 2. New Survey: 95% ...
Advanced RenewableEnergy Company LLC (ARC Energy) of Nashua, NH, USA, a provider of c-axis sapphire growth technologies and turnkey solutions for the LED solid-state lighting market, has announced 'CHES Foundations Series Part 2: Sapphire ...
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According to Maeil Business Newspaper reported Monday, citing securities and information-technology industry officials, Samsung Electronics and Osram AG have scrapped earlier plan to set up a joint venture to develop LED technology. ...
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As one of the foremost and largest medical facilities in Asia, The KLES Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre in Belgaum, are considering rolling out the conversion from traditional lamps to carbon efficient LEDs to all of ...
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Imtra has completed its 'green' initiative to reduce energy consumption at its corporate headquarters. Imtra's energy saving efforts include the installation of high-yield solar panels on all suitable roofing surfaces resulting in the ...
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Recently, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) gave Xcel Energy approval to install 529 LED streetlights in the city as a two-year test. The company had told the city it would start installation in 2012. Most Minnesota cities ...
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As a light source, LEDs are revolutionary in many ways, offering great promise for energy efficiency, while expanding the possibilities of luminaire and lighting design. Consider form factor, flexibility of configuration, color and ...
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When it comes to light bulbs, Silicon Valley consumers can now go green and support a local company at the same time. But it will cost them. Switch Lighting, a San Jose company that designs LED light bulbs, announced Wednesday that its ...
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Torch Apparel, the company behind the recent and successful Torch bicycle helmet Kickstarter, has released its newest LED-equipped bike-friendly accessory, the FLUX backpack. The waterproof pack features a removable USB-powered LED that ...
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the completion of the Series 18 testing of a group of 17 LED recessed wallwasher luminaires. The results indicate that, while some LED recessed wallwashers are already competitive with ...
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