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Luxeon LEDs used in Audi R8 headlamps 28 Feb
Philips Lumileds' LEDs provide new design possibilities in forward lighting for the new Audi R8. |
Aonex and Kyma develop improved GaN growth substrates 28 Feb
Joint development work hopes to yield large-area GaN wafers for improved growth of devices including LEDs. |
LEDs illuminate new shopping center developments 28 Feb
Two recent projects illustrate the attractive results that can be achieved with LED backlighting of architectural structures. |
Cree unveils 700-micron EZBright power chip 28 Feb
A new power chip from Cree enables to the company to address a broader range of lighting markets. |
AGI and Lighting Science develop in-store LED retail displays 26 Feb
LED fixtures enable long-life retail displays that avoid damage due to heating. |
UCSB launches Solid State Lighting and Energy Center 23 Feb
The second-generation center is now also looking at clean energy and energy efficiency, while maintaining a core focus on solid-state lighting. |
ITC confirms Epistar infringement of Lumileds patents 23 Feb
The ITC has confirmed that Epistar's AlGaInP-based MB-LEDs infringe Lumileds patents, and will consider if other LEDs infringe as well. |
Power Integrations design kit enables EMC-compliant LED lightbulbs 22 Feb
An ultra-small power supply unit is designed to fit into an LED lightbulb socket, and enables LED lightbulbs to meet EMC requirements. |
Showa Denko develops hybrid growth process for GaN-based blue LEDs 22 Feb
A Japanese company can now grow LED material on 4-inch sapphire wafers, and intends to build a new factory to produce LEDs. |
Dialight Lumidrives expands to new premises in York 22 Feb
A new purpose-built facility in Northern England positions Dialight Lumidrives for further growth. |
Business news in brief: Labsphere, Magtech, Arrow, Pacer, Epichem 22 Feb
Labsphere has been sold to Halma, Arrow is now a distributor for Magtech, Pacer has opened a US deisgn center, and Epichem has been acquired by Sigma-Aldrich |
Osram reports output exceeding 1000 lumens for Ostar LED 19 Feb
The next version of Osram Opto Semiconductors' Ostar Lighting LED will have an output of up to 1000 lumens. |
Hymite introduces silicon package for LEDs 16 Feb
Hymite has launched an LED package formed by micromachining a silicon wafer. |
Court decision against TIR Systems will have "minimal impact" 15 Feb
TIR Systems still plans to present strong evidence of invalidity and non-infringement in its patent litigation against Color Kinetics, despite a court's rejection of a request for an inequitable conduct ruling. |
Cree XLamp XR-C LED broadens power portfolio 14 Feb
A new version of the Cree XLamp addresses applications that do not require the highest brightness. |
Lumileds reduces efficacy drop-off at high currents 14 Feb
Chip-level technology breakthroughs at Philips Lumileds indicate that future commercial power LEDs will retain high efficacy at high drive currents of 1000 mA and above. |
Raleigh and Cree build LED City to evaluate LED lighting 12 Feb
The city of Raleigh, North Carolina has teamed with Cree to launch the LED City, and will evaluate multiple types of LED lighting fixtures and installations. |
New Lumileds power LED is a small secret 11 Feb
Lumileds will unveil a miniature power LED in a few weeks' time. |
GE's LED lighting business is renamed Lumination 09 Feb
GELcore, the LED business of General Electric, has changed its name to Lumination. |
Financial: Color Kinetics revenue reached $65 million in 2006 09 Feb
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LED Lighting Fixtures unveils LED-based recessed downlight 08 Feb
The first product from LLF will be a warm-white downlight with an efficacy of approximately 60 lm/W, and will directly rival 65-watt incandescent alternatives. |
Nichia launches 250 mW ultraviolet LED 08 Feb
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NuaLight and Astron install LED lighting in retail display cases 08 Feb
Astron Engineering now uses LED technology supplied by NuaLight to illuminate its salad bars for displaying fresh produce. |
MICE uses LEDs to improve gaming experience at Ajax Downs 07 Feb
Multi-colored LED-backlit walls help to move punters towards the gaming area in a casino in Ontario, Canada. |
News in Brief: Mooninites, Philips, Fraen, Cree, CAO 07 Feb
Boston is invaded by Mooninites, Philips completes PLI acquisition, Cree appoints sales staff, CAO signs with Avent, Fraen demos exterior light. |
SpatiaLight and Foreal Spectrum develop LED-powered LCoS light engine 06 Feb
The use of LED light sources could improve the competitiveness of Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) microdisplays in rear projection TVs and front projectors. |
LED lighting market to reach $1 billion in 2011 02 Feb
According to a new report from Strategies Unlimited, the LED lighting market will grow at almost 37% over the next few years. |
