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LED Technology Breakthroughs in 2016
Dec 31, 2016As 2016 comes to an end, there were many exciting and surprising technology breakthroughs, based on statistics complied by LEDinside there were at least 10 major technology advancements this year. American researchers make droop free LEDs ...
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Seoul Semiconductor Sues Retailer Kmart for Patent Infringement
Sep 20, 2016South Korean LED maker Seoul Semiconductor Co Ltd (SSC), together with its affiliate company Seoul Viosys Co Ltd, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the US District Court for the Central District of California against global retail ...
Tags: SSC, Seoul Viosys, Kmart
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UCSB's Solid State Lighting & Energy Electronics Center Selects Nippon Sanso's SR-4000HT MOCVD Reactor For UVC-LED Development
Mar 21, 2016Matheson Tri-Gas Inc of Basking Ridge, NJ, USA, together with its parent company Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp (TNSC) of Tokyo, Japan, says that the Solid State Lighting & Energy Electronics Center (SSLEEC) at the University of California, Santa ...
Tags: Matheson, Taiyo Nippon Sanso, MOCVD, UVC LEDs
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SoraaLaser Presenting Visible Laser Light Source Technology For Specialty Lighting
Mar 9, 2016At the Strategies in Light conference in Santa Clara (1-3 March), SoraaLaser of Goleta, CA, USA (which is commercializing visible laser light sources for display, automotive and specialty applications) is presenting its light source ...
Tags: Soraa GaN-on-GaN
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Nikkiso Partners up with Formosa Plastics Group to Build World’s Largest UV LED Factory in Taiwan
Dec 18, 2015Japanese UV LED manufacturer Nikkiso is collaborating with Formosa Plastics Group to build the world’s largest UV LED factory in Taiwan, reported Japanese media Nikkei. The UV LED factory will be entering mass volume production ...
Tags: UV LED, fluorescent UV lamps
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Shuji Nakakmura: UVC LEDs can Prevent Deadly Diseases in the Future
Dec 11, 2015Nobel physics laureate Shuji Nakamura recently said importance of Ultraviolet LEDs will grow as the next generation LED technology can also help prevent the spread of deadly diseases, and possibly eradicate them, according to a Korea Times ...
Tags: UVC LEDs, UVC lights
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Soraa Moves Forward with New York Manufacturing Expansion Plans
Nov 11, 2015Soraa, the world leader in the development of advanced lighting products and gallium nitride on gallium nitride (GaN on GaN) LED technology, announced today that it will open a new semiconductor fabrication plant in Syracuse, New York. In ...
Tags: Soraa, GaN LED lamps, lighting products
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Shuji Nakamura on The Next Generation Lighting Technologies and Taiwan Market Trends
Nov 10, 2015Speaking at a press conference with Taiwanese media at Semicon Taiwan on Sept. 2, 2015, Nobel Laureate Shuji Nakamura shared his observations on lighting technology trends and commented on Taiwanese LED manufacturers situation. Nakamura ...
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Game-Changer: The Market Impact of The Blue LED
Nov 5, 2015When asked whether he had envisioned the impact that his revolutionary blue LED would have in years to come, new Nobel physics laureate Shuji Nakamura’s answer was in typically modest and candid. “No!” he replied in a ...
Tags: blue LED, zinc selenide, semiconductor material, LED lighting
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Samsung Retreat Adds to LED Lighting Shake-up
Nov 5, 2015Last week Samsung became the latest big-hitter to change its strategy in the LED lighting sector, with the Korean technology conglomerate making a significant retreat. Having identified the emerging application as a key growth area just ...
Tags: Samsung, LED Lighting, luminaire markets
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Seoul Semiconductor Vying to Clinch Global Top Market Position with Wicop2
Oct 14, 2015Korean LED chip manufacturer Seoul Semiconductor unveiled its breakthrough second generation CSP LED product Wicop2, and spoke about its future outlook during a press conference at the Marriot Hotel in Shanghai, China on Tuesday. ...
Tags: Seoul Semiconductor, CSP, Wicop2, wafer level LED
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White LEDs Using Blue LED Chips to Disappear?
Aug 18, 2015“It is only a matter of time before white LEDs using blue LED chips will disappear from the market,” said Shuji Nakamura at a forum on GaN technology in July organized by Nikkei Asian Review. The comment from the inventor of ...
Tags: LED chip, Blue LED, Purple LEDs
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Lightfair International 2015 Broke All Registration and Trade-Show Records
Jun 2, 2015LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI®) 2015 broke all registration and trade-show records with double-digit growth marking the largest staging in its 26-year history, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., vice chairman, president and chief ...
Tags: LIGHTFAIR International, Lighting
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GaN-on-GaN in Potential Use for Lighting
Apr 15, 2015GaN-on-GaN technology can be used to grow blue-light laser as a source of lighting with luminous efficiency of 220lm/W, said 2014 Nobel laureate in physics Shuji Nakamura in a speech given inTaipei recently. Nakamura, currently a ...
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NAE Is Awarding The 2015 Charles Stark Draper Prize
Jan 9, 2015The US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is awarding the 2015 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering to Isamu Akasaki, M. George Craford, Russell Dupuis, Nick Holonyak Jr and Shuji Nakamura for “the invention, development, and ...
Tags: LED Lighting, diode applications, Electrical