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Cree Demonstrates LED Efficacy Breakthrough with Superior Color Quality

by Isaac Oburu

Cree, Inc. records another LED industry first with the demonstration of a single high-power LED delivering nearly 1,600 lumens at 134 lumens-per-watt (LPW) with similar color quality as an incandescent light bulb. With this …

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Cree Achieves ‘Incandescent’ LED Quality at High LPW

by Tom Allen

Cree has demonstrated a high- brightness and high-efficiency LED, which delivers almost 1,600 lumens at 134 lumens-per-Watt (LPW). Colour quality is said to be similar to that of an incandescent light bulb. The result …

Deepsky Challenges Silicon Core at ISE

by Bob Raikes

Up to now, only Silicon Core, with its patented common cathode drive technology, has been able to provide small pitch LEDs at high brightness of up to 2,000 cd/m². Other brands and suppliers have …

Stunning Philips Afterglow movie featured in National Geographic

by Isaac Oburu

Already an award winning production, TP Vision’s spectacular skiing movie ‘Afterglow’, which stars four world-class free-riders in ground-breaking dramatic LED lit night-skiing scenes, has been given the ultimate accolade with a special feature in …

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Samsung Heads for eBoards

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Electronics in the UK held a pre-ISE press briefing. The meeting was at the top of the “Gherkin”, an unusual, but interesting place for this kind of event. Phil Gaut, Director of Displays …

Are LED Backlights Dangerous?

by Bob Raikes

Recently, I got an email, as I’m registered to attend the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, to advise me that an app has been developed that can reduce the level of blue light …

Tags:Blue Light| Health and Safety| LED| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Westgate in Vegas Creates Huge LED Display

by Isaac Oburu

RP Visual Solutions and Christie have created a curved array measuring 20 feet (6m) tall, 220 feet (66m) wide and comprising 1,640 2.5-millimeter Christie Velvet LED tiles (more than 65 million pixels). The installation …

StoreDot: An Organic Quantum Dot Alternative

by Ken Werner

Just when I had convinced myself that quantum dots were THE answer for allowing LCD to compete with OLED image quality, it seems it may only be one of several answers. At their suite …

Tags:LED| Osram| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 03

NEC Display Solutions announces broader LED portfolio and fine pitch LED product range through partnership with S[quadrat]

by Isaac Oburu

NEC Display Solutions Europe (NEC) has announced a new range of fine pitch LED products that will be showcased at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2016. The new LED LiFT (LED intelligent Front Technology) range …

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Plessey Looking at Cubic GaN for Efficient Green LEDs

by Bob Raikes

Plessey, Anvil Semiconductors and the University of Cambridge said that they are working together to fabricate high efficiency LEDs in cubic GaN grown on Anvil’s 3C-SiC / Si substrates. The group said that Cubic …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 02

Osram Promotes Projector LEDs – Quiet on QDs

by Bob Raikes

We have had a couple of interesting news announcements from Osram in recent weeks. The first was a new LED that was announced a couple of weeks ago that puts a red phosphor layer …

Avnet Fast Tracks Embedded Display Development with New 10-inch Touch Display Kit

by Isaac Oburu

Avnet, Inc., a leading global technology distributor, today released the 10-inch Touch Display Kit, providing engineers in markets including portable instrumentation, consumer kiosks, embedded systems and industrial automation all the elements needed to develop …

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