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Philips presents OLED-based interactive lighting concepts

Technology / Hi Tech

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 4

Royal Philips Electronics today premiered the world’s first OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) -based interactive lighting concepts, created for both consumer as well as professional use, during the Euroluce ...


Standards Set for Energy-Conserving LED Lighting

Standards Set for Energy-Conserving LED Lighting

Electronics /

created Jun 26, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (21) | comments 10

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in cooperation with national standards organizations, have taken the lead in developing the first two standards for solid-state lighting ...


Bright idea illuminates LED standards

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

The lack of common measurement methods among light-emitting diode (LED) and lighting manufacturers has affected the commercialization of solid-state lighting products. In a recent paper, researchers at the National Institute ...


LED there be light

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (18) | comments 3

Q: How many LED engineers does it take to change a light bulb?


Canada's new government to ban inefficient light bulbs

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 25, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, joined by the Honourable John Baird, Minister of the Environment, announced today that Canada’s New Government is taking another important step to protect the environment ...


Philips announces EUR 40 million investment in innovative LCD backlighting technology

Technology /

created May 30, 2005 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Royal Philips Electronics today announced to invest EUR 40 million in LCD backlighting technology that is used to improve LCD picture quality of widescreen televisions while at the same time energy consumption will be lower.


High-intensity lights may help cut energy costs

Technology / Energy

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

For the past 6 months, the Silver Creek Sportsplex in San Jose, Calif., has been testing ceiling lighting from a nearby startup that holds the promise of saving huge amounts of energy.


TL12W02-D

Toshiba Introduces High Power, High Flux 90 Lumen White LED

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 08, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Toshiba today announced TL12W02-D, a new high power, high brightness white LED for commercial, residential and industrial lighting applications that can provide a typical flux of 90 lumens (lm) when driven ...


Artificial Light at Night: Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A new study at the University of Haifa discovered: Worldwide, countries with the highest levels of artificial light at night also have the highest rates of prostate cancer.


NXP Sets New Benchmarks for LED Drivers

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NXP Semiconductors today announced three major developments in its portfolio of mains connected LED driver solutions: the success of its SSL2101 LED driver IC in matching LED lifetimes in an accelerated lifetime test; the ...


Lighter, cheaper, LED light bulbs are starting to enter the marketplace

Technology / Energy

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (13) | comments 6

Just when you were finally warming up to the idea of swapping out your old light bulbs with compact fluorescent ones, you may soon find a new alternative at your local hardware store.


The public's "right to starlight" is being eroded by urban illumination that is the bane of astronomers everywhere

We have a 'right to starlight,' astronomers say

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Aug 15, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (31) | comments 38

The public's "right to starlight" is steadily being eroded by urban illumination that is the bane of astronomers everywhere, the International Astronomical Union said on Friday.


Engineers unveil new lighting solutions

Technology / Energy

created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (8) | comments 5

A study by Carnegie Mellon University researchers argues that new lighting technologies can be a key player in the portfolio of strategies needed to promote energy efficiency and to help reduce the emission of greenhouse ...


Opening a new window on daylight

Technology / Energy

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

A new approach to windows that could let in more light and cut indoor lighting needs by up to 99% in buildings in Tropical regions without losing the cooling effect of shades. Details are reported in the International Jo ...


Philips Lighting The Way Through the 21st Century

Philips Lighting The Way Through the 21st Century

Technology / Other

created Dec 05, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (35) | comments 3

Philips scientists envision a future of eco-friendly and aesthetic lighting solutions for consumers. Their R&D work in the area of OLED lighting will bring light to walls, ceiling, furniture, windows and most ...