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LEDs Magazine Newsletter (11 November 2009)
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Headline News
Cree to open LED chip production facility in China
Cree has signed an agreement to increase in its manufacturing presence in Huizhou, China, with its first overseas chip facility.
GE introduces interchangeable LED module
GE’s LED module technology, purchased from Journee Lighting, it intended to make luminaires upgradeable and serviceable.
NEMO project conducts research on new OLED materials
Merck KGaA is leading a consortium of 11 partners in the research project entitled New Materials for OLEDs from Solutions (NEMO).
LRC method reduces energy consumption of street lighting
The LRC says that replacing traditional, yellowish high-pressure sodium lights with cool-white light sources can reduce the amount of electric power used for lighting while maintaining or even improving visibility in nighttime conditions.
More Industry News
Obducat takes part in EU project SMASH
With a budget of EUR 11.5 million, the SMASH project will investigate growth of LED structures on nano-structured templates and the development of LEDs based on nano-rod emitters.
Congress to be briefed on LED lighting
A Congressional Luncheon Briefing later this week will discuss how, with energy-efficient technology becoming a government priority, cities across the country are investing in greener lighting sources.
Momentive awarded $4.5 million grant from ARPA-E program
Momentive Performance Materials will lead a team to develop a process for the inexpensive production of high quality, single crystal GaN substrates at high crystal growth rates. This could allow production of LEDs at costs equal to current low-cost fluorescent lighting.
Fusion Optix expands in-house volume manufacturing capabilities
Fusion Optix has installed and commissioned a new optical film production line at its facility in Woburn, MA. The new line represents a significant increase in production capacity and advances in optical film processing technology.
Application Stories
Texas A&M selects Infinilux Solid State Low Bay light for parking structure
Texas A&M has selected Infinilux fixtures for the university’s first SSL feasibility demonstration. The trial installation of the LB36 was selected to help Texas A&M meet energy conservation goals and lower the environmental impact of the campus-parking program.
PolyBrite International announces greener results in Borealis LED streetlight testing
Installation of Borealis LED streetlights has saved the City of Naperville, Illinois, up to 60% in energy usage for each of the four months of usage. The city’s Department of Public Works is monitoring seven 120W Borealis LED streetlights with a like number of 350W HPS lights.
Woolworths, Australia's largest retailer, embraces LED signage
Australia’s largest retailer, and the nation's 2nd biggest employer, is turning to LEDs as it rolls out its new image across 780 outlets in Australia and New Zealand.
Macroblock provides LED drivers for China 60th National Day
Celebrations for China's National Birthday included LED displays from Beijing Leyard Co. with giant LED displays in the Tiananmen Square, and GULX Tech Co. with the dramatic “Light Cube”. Macroblock's constant-current LED drivers were used in these displays.
Products & Services
Osram LED produces warm white light, high efficiency, true colors
Osram Opto Semiconductors has developed a prototype LED for general illumination applications, with a color temperature of 3000 K, a color rendering index of 82 and an efficiency of 104 lm/W.
ALT to launch new product series and advanced green lighting technology
Aeon Lighting Technology (ALT) has launched a brand new LED lighting product series. Among the highlights is ALT’s exclusive dimmable technology, which has successfully integrated in to the new series of MR16s and PAR 30 and 38s.
Grote introduces LightForm, the world`s first flexible LED lighting film
At less than 1 millimeter thick, LightForm is a highly advanced, thin, solid-state lighting device that enables users to put LED light in tight spaces and unique places that were previously inaccessible to lighting.
SemiLEDs introduces the new I-core LED chip
The new I-core (IC) LED is an innovative new chip that will be featured in SemiLEDs’ ultra-high-bright LED product portfolio. The LED features a sleek new design with new electrodes convenient for wire bonding.









 

 

 

 
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