LED Technology, Solid State Lighting News and Reviews

e:cue's Light-Drive Elite Wins the iF Product Design Award 2010

Jan 20, 2010 e:cue lighting control has been awarded the iF Product Design Award 2010 for their Light-Drive Elite standalone DMX controller.

2009 Prism Awards finalists

Jan 12, 2010 Innovation in Optics’ two latest products: The LumiBright LS Line Source Illuminator and the LumiBright LE Light Engine have been selected as finalists for the 2009 Prism Awards and will be on display at this year’s annual SPIE Photonics West exhibition in San Francisco.

SchahlLED Becomes an Official Distributor of Ledon

Jan 11, 2010 Ledon Lighting Jennersdorf GmbH, a company of the Zumtobel Group, and SchahlLED Lighting, a member of the L&O Group, have signed an agreement whereby SchahlLED is an official distributor of LED modules from Ledon.

Lighting Facts Label

Jan 6, 2010 Lighting Facts Label is a part of the SSL Quality Advocates voluntary pledge program, to help consumers finding good LED lighting fixtures.

Neopac Epoch VIII LED high bay down light

Jan 6, 2010 NeoBulb Epoch series can replace traditional 400w mercury lamps and be mostly suitable for a variety of commercial and industrial places such as warehouses, plants, halls, airports.

10W LED Wallpack will replace 35W HPS

Jan 6, 2010 RAB Lighting introduced the LPACK; an innovative, affordable and functional LED Wallpack.

Fun Electronics will manufacture Residential LED Lighting Systems under the Emerson Brand

Jan 6, 2010 Fun Electronics, Inc., the exclusive licensee in North America for Emerson Radio Corp., for MP players, personal computers, portable TVs, and digital cameras/camcorders, will manufacture Residential LED Lighting Systems under the Emerson Brand.

AE Light Introduces Mark 11 LED Tactical Flashlight

Jan 6, 2010 AE Mark 11 is made from High-strength aerospace aluminum, Mil-Spec hard anodized for extreme durability, powered by rechargeable 18650 lithium ion or two CR123s batteries. Utilizing CREE R2 LED technology, producing 200+ lumens at full output.

Fairchild Semiconductor and Infineon Reach Patent Settlement and Enter into Cross-License

Jan 6, 2010 Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) announced it has settled patent lawsuits with Infineon Technologies. The company also announced it had entered into a broad cross-license with Infineon related to semiconductor technology, the terms and conditions of which were not disclosed.

Sharp and Toyoda Gosei Enter into LED and Laser Diode Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement

Jan 6, 2010 This cross-licensing agreement grants each other the right to use inventions related to LEDs and laser diodes covered by the patents owned by the respective companies in Japan and in other countries.

Sharp announced nine new LEDs with high color rendering

Jan 3, 2010 Sharp has developed a series of new High Color Rendering LED lighting devices in two package styles.

Cree XLamp XP-E LEDs optimized for outdoor applications

Dec 9, 2009 The new “outdoor white” Cree XLamp XP-E provide the same flux and efficacy levels as cool white LEDs with a neutral color that more closely matches existing high-intensity discharge (HID) installations (4000K – 5300K CCT).

LedEngin launches PAR38 LED lapmp

Dec 9, 2009 LedEngin, Inc. today announced the launch of its LuxPAR family of LED lighting products and immediate availability of the first product, PAR38.

LEDs provide energy-saving period-style lighting for historical alleys in Regensburg

Dec 8, 2009 The prototype luminaire permits the replacement of ordinary 90 W mercury vapour lamps with LEDs cutting energy consumption from 90 W to just 42 W. The Golden Dragon Plus LEDs have a color temperature of 3500 K and a color rendering index of 80.

HUGA boosts BLU LED capacity with six more AIXTRON MOCVD tools

Dec 8, 2009 The No. 2 LED chip maker in Taiwan, HUGA placed an order for six Aixtron AIX 2800G4 HT MOCVD reactors in the 42x2 inch configuration.

DOE Publishes Final Energy Star Criteria for LED Lighting

Dec 7, 2009 After releasing three draft editions, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published the final ENERGY STAR Eligibility Criteria for integral LED lamps on December 4, 2009. The new Energy Star criteria will go into effect as of August 31, 2010.

Intematix applies phosphor and LED module expertise to launch next-generation of retail signage

Dec 7, 2009 The Intematix "phosphor-paint" retail signage solution implements a carefully designed, 50,000 hour backlight grid of royal-blue LEDs that excite the sign's photoluminescent display surface.

Cree achieves 186 lm/W for white LED

Dec 2, 2009 Cree reported R&D results of 186 lumens per watt for a white power LED. The prototype LED produced 197 lumens of light output and achieved 186 lumens per watt efficacy at a correlated color temperature of 4577K. The tests were conducted under standard LED test conditions at a drive current of 350mA, at room temperature.

LED fog lights for BMW motorcycles

Nov 22, 2009 Efficient and durable headlamps with OSRAM Joule JFLCF2 LED modules are replacing the
conventional halogen-based technology.

BPA Rebate Available for Clearlight 40W LED NEMA Type 5 Lamp

Nov 20, 2009 Evluma Clearlight 40W LED replacement lamp for NEMA Type 5 lighting applications has been approved for a Custom Project Proposal Incentive from Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).
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