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LEDs Magazine Newsletter (02 December 2009)
[2009-12-03]
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Headline News
3M claims record efficacy for green LED
3M has combined its color-converting material with a blue LED chip to produce a green emitter with an efficacy of 181 lm/W at 350 mA. The converter material is a cadmium zinc selenide (CdZnSe) quantum well structure that can be bonded at the chip- or wafer-level.
Boston trials LED street lights on the Common
A test installation of acorn-style LED streetlights, three each from six different manufacturers, will enable the evaluation of energy usage and aesthetic impacts. The project is part of Mayor Thomas Menino's efforts to "green" Boston.
UL 8750 safety standard for LED lighting is published
After nearly three years in development, ANSI/UL 8750 “Safety Standard for Light Emitting Diode (LED) Equipment for Use in Lighting Products” has now been published.
FTC proposes new output-based labels for light bulbs
The US Federal Trade Commission is calling for public comments on a proposal to introduce a new labeling system for light bulbs, including LED lamps. The proposal is to create a two-panel labeling format: a front panel with brightness and energy cost information, and a Lighting Facts label with additional information on the side or rear panel.

OLED Lighting News
 Osram Opto unveils OLED light source
Osram Opto Semiconductors has introduced its first OLED light source, which is aimed at premium-quality functional lighting applications such as architecture, hotels and catering, offices, private homes and shops. The Orbeos OLED panel has a round lamp surface of 80mm diameter, is 2.1mm thick and weighs 24g.
Konica Minolta to build pilot production line for OLED lighting
With an investment of 3.5 billion yen, Konica Minolta plans to build a roll-to-roll pilot coating line.
LILi project aims for lower cost of OLED manufacturing
Applied Materials, Merck KGaA, and Braunschweig University have been awarded funding for OLED research by the German government.
US government funds DuPont OLED innovation
DuPont has been awarded a $2.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a two-year project to develop a solid-state lighting source using low-cost OLED solution-processing manufacturing techniques.
More Industry News
 California mandates TVs with lower power consumption
The California Energy Commission has placed limits on the power consumption of new TVs, according to their size. For example, a 42-inch screen must consume 183 watts or less by 2011 and 115 watts or less by 2013.
Philips Canlyte invests in LED clean room in Montreal
Lighting manufacturer Canlyte will invest $500,000 to build a controlled environment for the production of LED-based lighting products.
Portland LED street lighting described in Gateway report
Results for an installation of 8 LED luminaires included an estimated payback of approximately 7.6 years for new installations, and 20 years for replacement scenarios.
LED lighting in London helps cut light pollution
A recent BBC news program discussed dark skies in London, including a discussion of LED outdoor lighting technology.
Application Stories
 AGC installs Glassiled RGB glass at Brussels National Airport
Brussels National Airport recently renovated a wing of its old terminal to house the offices of its management. With a total surface area of 70 sq.m, the facade of the renovated airport building comprises 28 panes of Glassiled RGB double glazing (AGC glass containing LEDs).
Morrisons petrol station 100% lit with Philips LED lights
Philips LED lighting has helped supermarket retailer Morrisons to create the first petrol filling station site in Europe that is 100% lit with LEDs.
Lighthouse screens fly high above London roads
With the opening of the prestigious Westfield Shopping Centre in West London, exterior media specialists Ocean Outdoor installed three Lighthouse LED screens nearby on the A3220/A402 Holland Park roundabout.
Megaman LED lamps in Giordano stores
Giordano, one of the most successful apparel brands in Asia, has installed MEGAMAN LED Reflector series lamps in several of its stores.
Products
 Edison Opto introduces linear-type LED, EdiLine III
EdiLine III is available in two types of packaging – 1W and 3.5W. The 1W device is measured at 41.25 x 4.0 x 0.8mm, with luminous flux of 100 lumens at cool white; while the 3W device is measured at 95.6 x 5.6 x 0.8mm with luminous flux of 330 lumens at cool white (CCT: 5,000~10,000K).
Khatod introduces new reflectors for power LEDs
Reflectors are of great importance in the lighting Industry, since they allow a wide variety of lighting applications for power LEDs to meet the demand of the market. Khatod has created a new series of innovative reflectors, realized by applying the most cutting-edge technologies.
HPLighting unveils lighting-class 2828 Cu-substrate LED package
With the subsidy from the Taiwanese Government Advanced Technology fund, the R&D of HPLighting had successfully developed a new proprietary patented technologies and automated packaging process to develop a cost effective series of high light efficacy and high CRI high power LED in pure warm white.
Osram’s new LINEARlight DRAGON® Slim
OSRAM continues to drive LED innovation with its new LINEARlight DRAGON Slim LED module. Featuring a width of only 16mm, the high power LINEARlight DRAGON Slim is perfect for flexible lighting applications where a compact, discreet LED system is required.
More Products
• Grow herbs with GlacialLight plant growing LED lights
• ON Semiconductor introduces GreenPoint® reference designs
• TridonicAtco unveils TALEXXchain crystal LED chain
• sim4tec releases SimOLED 2.0 simulation software
• RS launches new Orbeos OLED
• Dominant introduces high CRI Primax white 0.5-watt
• Techsil LED potting system reduces process time
• Osram launches STREETlight LED module
• Cosun introduces EROS 70W LED sensor floodlight
• Patented heat sink in LED street Light from Kingsun
• iWatt PWM controller for dimmable LED lighting
• LED street lights launched by LEDKE
• Inventronics 40W family of LED lighting power supplies
• Aisan Electronics new style of LED lights bulbs
• Oxley launches new BA9 and E10 bulb replacements
• TDK-Lambda launches LED power supplies
• AnalogicTech direct and edge LED backlighting drivers
• Sigetronics Zener diodes for ESD protection