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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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Gallium Nitride Nano-Sized LEDs
Apr 11, 2016In 2014, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded for the discovery of the gallium-nitride-based blue-light LED and its use for new, efficient LED-based white lamps. The development efforts in this field, however, do not stop there. The ...
Tags: LED, Nobel Prize
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Princeton's Gym Upgraded with LED Lighting System
Dec 4, 2015Employees at Hubbell Lighting, a global leader in lighting innovation, will be watching and cheering for Princeton University's athletic teams now that the world-class L.Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium features its LED lighting. More than ...
Tags: Hubbell Lighting, LED Lighting, Gym Lighting
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10 Major Trends in The Future LED Industry Market
Nov 24, 2015LED manufacturers had an especially tough year in 2015. Despite rising LED lighting market demands, and large scale replacements of traditional luminaires, the oversupply situation in the market has caused average sales price (ASP) of LEDs ...
Tags: LED Industry, LED package
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GE Teams Up with Beacon Lighting to Expand LED Business in Australia and New Zealand
Nov 12, 2015GE has partnered with Beacon Lighting to expand the reach of its LED business in Australia and New Zealand. Beacon, operating under Light Source Solutions, will be the sole distributor for GE's commercial and residential lighting ...
Tags: GE Lighting, Beacon Lighting, LEDs
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India Plans Massive Overhaul of 1B Lights to LEDs within 3 Years
Nov 12, 2015India will be replacing one billion lights nationwide with energy efficient LEDs within three years, The Economic Times quoted a top ranking Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) official saying. Previous reports from India were mostly ...
Tags: LED bulb, streetlights, LEDs
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Rugters University Turns to Simpler Materials to Make White LEDs
Nov 11, 2015Highly efficient, LEDs could slash the world’s electricity consumption. They are already sold in stores, but more widespread adoption of the technology has been hindered by high costs due to limited availability of raw materials and ...
Tags: White LEDs, Highly efficient, LED light
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Arming The Solid-State Lighting Revolution
Nov 5, 2015Can you consider light as a product, ready to pick up from the shelf and take home? You can't touch or hold it, but being able to use it whenever needed has been vital to the progress of humanity. Light sources have progressed from candles ...
Tags: Lighting market, LED demand, displays
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GE’s Metamorphizing Century Old Lighting Business
Oct 14, 2015When GE sold its home appliance division in September 2014 for US $3.3 billion to Swedish company Electrolux, market rumors surfaced that the company might sell its lighting business too. The company denied intentions of selling its century ...
Tags: GELED, lighting, business strategy, market trends
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LEDs Might Offer a Solution to China's Thick Haze
Mar 22, 2015A mother’s “personal grudge” against China’s haze issues gave birth to the trending environmental documentary 'China's Haze: Under the Dome.’ The country’s serious air pollution became very personal for ...
Tags: Energy Efficient LEDs, LED Lights
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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
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Uk's Epsrc Has Awarded ?20m to 10 New Research Projects
Dec 25, 2014Following its Manufacturing Advanced Functional Materials (MAFuMa) call issued in February, the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded £20m to 10 new research projects that aim to advance the ...
Tags: Functional Materials, Electronics
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EPA Applauds Efforts of Bennington College to Help Local Community Combat Climate Issues
Dec 17, 2014EPA has released a short video that applauds the voluntary efforts of a professor and students at Bennington College to help their local community combat climate issues by analyzing energy use of municipal streetlights and working with the ...
Tags: municipal streetlights, greenhouse gas emissions, Construction
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IKEA GreenTech has invested in Design LED Products
Aug 28, 2014IKEA GreenTech, an IKEA Group venture capital company, has invested in Design LED Products, a Scottish company that develops LED “light tiles” – LEDs embedded into clear resins and films. The tiles are thin, flexible and ...
Tags: IKEA GreenTech, LED Products, Lights
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IQE Is to Play a Key Part in a US Public-Private Consortium
Jan 21, 2014Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK is to play a key part in a US public-private consortium of more than 25 companies, universities and state and federal organizations selected to lead the Next Generation ...
Tags: IQE, Power electronics, GaN-on-Si, CMOS
