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    Specialty SSL

    Apple shuns microLED for OLED in the new Watch 5 Series (MAGAZINE)

    Oct. 17, 2019
    Many people thought the Apple Watch 5 would mark the mainstream debut of microLED technology, but MARTIN SHIH of Strategies Unlimited explains why and how Apple engineers utilized...
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    LEDs & SSL Design

    Research realizes innovation in fabricating reflective coatings for high-power UV optics (MAGAZINE)

    Oct. 15, 2019
    A consortium of optics researchers describes a new method for fabricating ultraviolet optics that leverages a metallic intermediate layer on a plastic-coated aluminum reflector...
    FIG. 1. Four Cordish Companies Live! restaurants have LED-based, direct-view video displays, including this 100-ft diagonal installation in Arlington, TX, that deliver surreal image quality called high dynamic range (HDR) that is due to fast pixel on-off transitions and exceptional contrast ratio. (Photo credit: Image courtesy of The Cordish Companies.)
    Specialty SSL

    Stunning LED displays with equally stunning prices have bright future (MAGAZINE)

    Oct. 9, 2019
    As LED technology marches toward mini and then micro dimensions, we will see increased usage of self-emissive LED video displays indoors, writes MAURY WRIGHT. Already the technology...
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    Manufacturing Services & Testing

    Virtual prototyping of LED products speeds development (MAGAZINE)

    Oct. 8, 2019
    ANDRÁS POPPE, ROBIN BORNOFF, GUSZTAV HANTOS, and JANOS HEGEDUS describe a multidimensional modeling approach for LEDs and LED-based systems that can characterize a digital twin...
    FIG. 1. Smart cities like Chicago are enabled by LED-based smart outdoor lighting that connects with centralized software, external sensors, data collection nodes, and other devices supported by multiple networking standards on each layer of the network. (Photo credit: Image courtesy of CDOT/Metro Strategies, Inc. and Kyle Duff.)
    Connected SSL & Controls

    Outdoor lighting standards illuminate the road to smart cities (MAGAZINE)

    Oct. 7, 2019
    DAN EVANS details technology and communications standards that have evolved to connect devices and lighting in smart-city networks, along with emerging standards that will support...

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    LEDs & SSL Design

    Our SSL industry seems afraid of its own shadow (MAGAZINE)

    Oct. 7, 2019
    MAURY WRIGHT observes some harsh truths about maintaining a healthy market and leveraging SSL business opportunities.