Typical indicator LEDs are designed to operate with no more than 30–60 milliwatts (mW) of electrical power. Around 1999, Philips Lumileds introduced power LEDs capable of continuous use at one watt. These LEDs used much larger ...
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Toshiba Corporation today announced that it will start mass production of white light-emitting diode(LED)on a production line that the company will construct in the 200mm wafer facility at Kaga Toshiba Electronics Co.Ltd.,a production base ...
AIXTRON SE announced a new MOCVD system order from existing customer Jilin University China.The contract is for one CCS reactor in a 3x2-inch wafer configuration,which will be dedicated to the growth of gallium nitride materials for UV and ...
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Parquet flooring -- just pieces of wood? Think again. The production of parquet wood flooring places high demands on the quality of raw material. A German flooring manufacturer is using a machine vision system with 5 IDS cameras to check ...
Tags: Cameras, wood flooring, IDS cameras, testing system
The next generation member of the XLamp XM-L LED family is a single-die component that delivers 186 lm/W at 350-mA drive current and 25°C operating temperature. Cree has announced what it says is the brightest single-die packaged LED ...
Back in 1960 Electronics Weekly was born into a ferment of III-V semiconductor research that within two years would produce the first practical LED. In 1960 Dr Nick Holonyak of General Electric was developing an unusual material,GaAsP,as ...
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New 40W- and 60W-equivalent SSL lamps feature a traditional white look in the off state, although the warm-white versions of the new lamps still rely on remote-phosphor technology on an inner optic that isn't readily visible. Philips ...
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Intematix lately has enhanced its ChromaLit Ellipse, Candle and Dome remote phosphor products, which result in an average ten percent increase in light output and reduced system cost for lighting system manufacturers. “Higher ...
USA - LumenRadio has confirmed 0energyLighting Inc as its newest OEM partner. The US based company is a renowned manufacturer of the FlexAray Stage and Studio LED luminaries with its patent pending hexagonal shape. This design allows ...
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Technology Editor Steve Bush, looks at the latest LED products hitting the market from Cree, Lumileds, Seoul Semiconductor, Osram, Nichia, and Sharp. All the major LED suppliers have released additional lighting-class LEDs over the ...
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Sapphire substrates are used as a substrate for fabricating gallium nitride for use in white and blue LEDs,the market for which has seen recent growth thanks to the energy saving properties and greatly reduced environmental burden they ...
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Cree, parent company of Ruud Lighting, 9201 Washington Ave., has introduced a new LED light. On Nov. 2, Cree and Best Buy jointly announced the new Insignia bulb, powered by a Cree element, and manufactured and exclusively sold by Best Buy. ...
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Future Lighting Solutions is pleased to announce a successful collaboration with d-led Illumination Technologies in upgrading the lighting for the famous Stalactite Cave in Israel. The extraordinary Stalactite Cave in the center of Israel ...
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A council in Northampton has seen a sudden reduction in energy consumption after switching the lights in its St Michael's car park ccccc. The huge drop in consumption flummoxed the council's energy provider so much that they called ...
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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. has set up a production line for large sapphire substrates at its fully-owned subsidiary Okuchi Electronics Co., Ltd., and has started mass production. Sapphire substrates are used as a substrate for ...
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