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    Modular Drivers

    SSL Technology Update: July 31, 2012

    Aug. 1, 2012
    In this SSL Technology Update: positive financial news for companies with an LED focus; LEDs thrive in application areas such as airfields; a performing arts center gets an LED...
    OLEDs

    SIL Europe 2012 Preview #3: Investor Forum to highlight up-and-coming European companies

    July 31, 2012
    The Investor Forum, taking place at Strategies in Light Europe, will highlight European companies providing technology innovation to the solid-state lighting industry.
    Modular Drivers

    SIL Europe Preview #2: Workshops on biological aspects of light and on European standards for LED lighting

    July 25, 2012
    Pre-conference workshops at Strategies in Light Europe 2012 will cover the biological aspects of light and European standards for LED lighting.
    Networks & Controls

    SSL Technology Update: July 24, 2012

    July 25, 2012
    In this week's SSL Technology Update: Philips Lighting and Daintree announce a partnership; Osram and LRC partner on SSL project; Avnet opens LED test lab and a DOE Caliper Report...
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    Thermal

    Advanced thermal characterization improves LED street-light design (MAGAZINE)

    July 18, 2012
    A street light is hot-lumens tested in compliance with JEDEC standards, as ANDRÁS POPPE, ANDRÁS SZALAI and JOHN PARRY explain.

    More content from Volume 9, Issue 7

    Content Dam Leds En Articles Print Volume 9 Issue 7 Features Zhaga Writes The Book On Led Light Engine Specifications Magazine Leftcolumn Article Thumbnailimage File
    Modular Light Engines

    Zhaga writes the book on LED light engine specifications (MAGAZINE)

    July 18, 2012
    The Zhaga consortium has now defined six sets of interface specifications for different types of LED light engines, and certified products are expected to be on the market soon...
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    White-Point Tuning

    Understand color science to maximize success with LEDs – part 2 (MAGAZINE)(UPDATED)

    July 18, 2012
    An in depth consideration of the CIE Chromaticity Diagram and the Planckian locus prepares lamp and luminaire designers to best take advantage of the unique properties of LED ...
    Research & Development

    SSL Technology Update: July 17, 2012

    July 18, 2012
    In this week's SSL Technology Update: Cree refreshes a popular LED family; Soitec and Silian join forces to focus on low-cost template wafers; and Seoul attacks lumen density....
    Content Dam Leds En Articles Print Volume 9 Issue 7 Features Sil Europe Preview 1 Led Lighting Applications And Market Trends In A Challenging European Economic Leftcolumn Article Thumbnailimage File
    Indoor Lighting

    SIL Europe Preview #1: LED lighting applications and market trends in a challenging European economic environment

    July 18, 2012
    Strategies in Light Europe 2012 will focus broadly on the opportunities for LEDs in lighting applications, and specifically on achieving growth and profitability in a tough economic...
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    Retail & Hospitality

    AC-LED lighting products find niche, perhaps more (MAGAZINE)

    July 17, 2012
    AC-LED assemblies often can produce light output levels and efficacies of DC-LED assemblies, while eliminating the AC-to-DC converter. But can they move beyond niche applications...
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    Indoor Networks & Controls

    Lamp form remains important, SSL takes new shape at LFI (MAGAZINE)

    July 17, 2012
    The sentiment at Lightfair this year had moved beyond the idea of LEDs becoming the predominant light source toward consideration of what only can be accomplished with SSL, report...
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    Indoor Lighting

    Osram and LRC partner on Paramount Pictures SSL project (MAGAZINE)

    July 10, 2012
    The Lighting Research Center and Osram Sylvania used a DC-powered grid, modular tiles, and wireless controls to implement a cloud-like LED lighting system in a Paramount Pictures...
    Test Labs

    Judging SSL products reveals a lot about the state of LED lighting (MAGAZINE)

    July 10, 2012
    Maury Wright discusses his recent participation in the Lighting for Tomorrow competition.
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    Indoor Lighting

    Fair comparison of white LEDs and remote phosphor guides design choice (MAGAZINE)

    July 10, 2012
    Proponents of remote-phosphor technology are claiming a significant efficacy advantage in luminaires and lamps relative to designs that use phosphor-converted white LEDs. But ...
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    Outdoor Lighting

    WEBCAST: Understand the BUG rating and MLO and RP-8 ramifications in outdoor lighting

    July 10, 2012
    The Webcast will cover the BUG (backlight, uplight, and glare) rating system for outdoor lighting that is increasingly used to specify maximum backlight, uplight, and glare levels...
    Outdoor Lighting

    SSL Technology Update: July 9, 2012

    July 9, 2012
    In this week's SSL Technology Update: Acuity's new web-based tool; the DOE's latest report on life-cycle analysis of lamps; UN pushes for more energy-efficient lighting; China...
    Smart Cities

    The LED Show 2012 preview: Focusing on strategic LED illumination

    July 7, 2012
    The LED Show 2012 will take place in Las Vegas at the Rio Hotel Convention Center, July 31 – August 1, 2012 (with a pre-conference workshop on July 30th).
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    Indoor Networks & Controls

    LEDs Magazine July/August 2012 issue

    July 3, 2012
    The July/August 2012 issue of LEDs Magazine is now available.
    OLEDs

    SSL Technology Update: Patent news; Symposium on the Science and Technology of Lighting; LEDs in Germany (July 2, 2012)

    July 2, 2012
    In this week's technology update video, we cover patent litigation news, outdoor news from the Annual Symposium on the Science and Technology of Light, and recent LED-related ...
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    White-Point Tuning

    Patents compete for priority in the remote-phosphor LED technology space (MAGAZINE)

    June 29, 2012
    Remote-phosphor technology for LED lighting applications is a hotbed of innovation, with companies such as Intematix and Cree leading the way, as LILY LI explains.