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    Outdoor Lighting

    The word on the street from the IES

    Aug. 20, 2009
    LED technology will shine at the forthcoming annual Street and Area Lighting Conference, writes Brian Owen.
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    Thermal

    LEDs illuminate legendary cherry blossoms in Tokyo

    Aug. 18, 2009
    INEX Corp. has supplied LED fixtures, designed with help from Future Lighting Solutions, to illuminate the trees in Chidorigafuchi Park.
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    Thermal

    TECH NOTE: Reading between the lines -- how to make accurate performance assessments from a power LED datasheet

    Aug. 18, 2009
    Relying on headline datasheet numbers can cause problems without proper analysis of how LEDs will perform in the desired application under operating conditions, explain Rudi Hechfellner...
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    Outdoor Lighting

    A healthy amount of research still required

    Aug. 17, 2009
    The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) recognizes that excessive artificial light at night is potentially detrimental to human health, but the subject requires a great deal...
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    Networks & Controls

    Investors meet technologists in Chicago

    Aug. 12, 2009
    SSL met $$£ at a recent investment summit in Chicago, bringing together LED technology providers, SSL fixture manufacturers, venture financing specialists and others, writes Brian...

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    Driver ICs

    Driver design plays key role in meeting customer demands for LED lighting (MAGAZINE)

    Aug. 4, 2009
    LED drivers are critical elements in LED lighting control systems, and require care in their design and selection so that the final product meets customer expectations, writes...
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    Backlighting Signs & Displays

    MAGAZINE: LED technology brightens backlights as demand from LCD makers ramps up

    Aug. 4, 2009
    The market for LED backlighting for LCD panels is now firmly on the strong upward growth trajectory that has been promised for several years, according to market research companies...
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    Networks & Controls

    LED DESIGN FORUM: Hybrid control techniques drive different LED applications (MAGAZINE)

    Aug. 4, 2009
    The different demands of LED lighting and automotive applications require hybrid control methods to take advantage of the strengths of hysteretic and current-mode control, writes...
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    White-Point Tuning

    MAGAZINE: Lightfair 2009: Companies meshing abilities for industry growth

    Aug. 4, 2009
    At Lightfair 2009, LED companies stressed more cooperation among themselves in an effort to ease industry growing pains, reports Julie MacShane.
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    Driver ICs

    MAGAZINE: LEDs Magazine July/August 2009

    July 3, 2009
    The July/August 2009 issue of LEDs Magazine is now available.