LEDs & OLEDs

Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 15, 2011
Cree Delivers Brightest and Most-Efficient Lighting-Class LED Array
Cree Delivers Brightest and Most-Efficient Lighting-Class LED Array Cree, Inc., a market leader in LED lighting, announces full availability of the industry’s first lighting-class LED array that help reduce overall system cost by combining superior efficacy, ease-of-design and ease-of-manufacture. The Cree XLamp® CXA2011 LED array is designed to deliver the smooth light output and consistent color needed for applications such as omnidirectional bulbs or directional downlights. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 22, 2011
Philips Lumileds Introduces LUXEON A
Philips Lumileds Introduces LUXEON A LUXEON A introduced this week is the latest illumination grade LED from Philips Lumileds that reduces the engineering effort required for new solutions and delivers Freedom From Binning. LUXEON A shares the LUXEON Rebel ES platform and footprint and incorporates a 2 square millimeter thin film flip chip and Lumiramic phosphor technology to deliver the highest quality of light at 2700K and 3000K with very high efficacy and light output. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 28, 2011
ZEMOS LED Comes Up with New Patented ZEMOS 9090 Package for Extreme Capabilities
ZEMOS LED Comes Up with New Patented ZEMOS 9090 Package for Extreme Capabilities Patented in 2009, the ZemosLED Power Package uses advances in technology to significantly increase the life span of LEDs, the most energy efficient and longest lasting light source available. A result of three years of intense research and development by our engineers with over 20 years of LED experience, the ZemosLED Power Package has unprecedented thermal management capabilities. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 09, 2011
Toshiba Introduces New High Luminous Flux White LEDs
Toshiba Introduces New High Luminous Flux White LEDs Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., (TAEC)* has announced the addition of a new series of LEDs. Using a new package design, TAEC has developed small high luminous flux white LEDs with high luminous efficiency. With a broad lineup ranging from high-efficient, high-output models to high-color rendering models, these LEDs can be used as light sources for a variety of lighting applications, including replacement lamps, architectural lighting, retail display, commercial/industrial, outdoor and residential lighting. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 12, 2011
Avago Technologies Introduces White High-Brightness LED in Durable Surface Mount Package
Avago Technologies Introduces White High-Brightness LED in Durable Surface Mount Package Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, today announced a white high-brightness LED in a robust surface-mount (SMT) package that simplifies manufacturing. The new ASMT-UWB1 LEDs are available in a Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier (PLCC)-2 package encapsulated in a heat-resistant silicone resin, enabling them to operate in a wide range of environmental conditions with high reliability and long operating life. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 12, 2011
Bridgelux’s Third Generation LED Array Portfolio Will Deliver Dramatic Energy Efficiency and Cost Advantages
Bridgelux’s Third Generation LED Array Portfolio Will Deliver Dramatic Energy Efficiency and Cost Advantages Bridgelux Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of LED lighting technologies and solutions, today launched the third generation of its advanced LED Arrays, including its industry-leading LS, ES, and award-winning RS product families. This new product generation features the latest technical advancements in epitaxial GaN layer growth, LED chip design and packaging technologies, delivering an increase in efficacy of up to 20% and a reduction of up to 30% in the cost per lumen compared to previous product generations. These new Arrays offer greater system design flexibility to achieve Energy Star, Title 24, Part L and other global energy efficiency standards. Additionally these products are configured to align with industry standard drive currents to simplify the electronic driver selection process for new lamp and luminaire product development, enabling accelerated time to market. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 18, 2011
Everlight Electronics Launches a COB LED Series
Everlight Electronics Launches a COB LED Series Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. [TSE:2393] presents a new Chip-on-Board (COB) LED series to offer a solution to address important issues in general lighting replacement applications. Competing to previously dominating standard discrete low power, mid power, and high power LED components, Chip-on-Board LEDs are predicted to take on a third of all LED A-lamp applications in 2011. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 26, 2011
Luminus Introduces SSM-80 High Brightness LED for General Lighting
Luminus Introduces SSM-80 High Brightness LED for General Lighting Luminus Devices, Inc. announced the introduction of the SSM-80 LED, a high efficacy and high brightness warm white LED for general lighting. The product is designed for indoor directional and spot lighting applications and will have an initial release in warm white color points of 2700K, 3000K, 3500K and 4000K. At these warm white color points the SSM-80 can achieve up to 100 LPW at 350mA, and more than 1,600 lumens at its top end rated drive condition. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 31, 2011
OSRAM Extends Its LED Product Portfolio in the Low-Power Range below 1 W
OSRAM Extends Its LED Product Portfolio in the Low-Power Range below 1 W The new product family in the low-power range from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors starts with DURIS E 3. The small dimensions and wide beam angle of these new LEDs make them ideal for applications that require uniform illumination. These highly efficient LEDs can be used as replacements for conventional fluorescent lamps in T5 or T8 luminaires for example. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 14, 2011
One Black LED Package, Two Beam Angles, Five Colors
One Black LED Package, Two Beam Angles, Five Colors The small powerful LEDs in black packages are now available not only in red and yellow but also in blue, green and orange. OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has added three colors to its TopLED Black Series 60° beam angle portfolio and now offers all five colors with a 30° beam angle. “This means that we have the broadest portfolio of ‘black’ LEDs on the market and can cover a wide range of applications”, said Product Manager Sven Weber. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 14, 2011
New High Power LED Provides Market-Leading Brightness and Thermal Resistance
New High Power LED Provides Market-Leading Brightness and Thermal Resistance Lumex announces the global launch of a new TitanBrite 10-Watt High Power LED. Available in cool, neutral and warm white colors, the SMD high-power LED technology provides market-leading brightness and thermal resistance. The technology also provides opportunities for significant cost and real estate savings for applications switching from two 5W or ten 1W technologies to a single 10W LED. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 14, 2011
Super Small 4-chip LEDs – Federal FM Series Is Now Available
Super Small 4-chip LEDs – Federal FM Series Is Now Available The newly launched super small 4-10W 4-chip LED Series is now available in the full spectrum of white and RGBA, RGBW, RGGB multi colors. It offers great performance in a single ultra small component of only 5mm x 5mm. The super mini size allows designers to develop a much simpler optics and consequently help to reduce the overall system cost. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 20, 2011
ROHM Semiconductor Introduces New EXCELED™ Series
ROHM Semiconductor Introduces New EXCELED™ Series ROHM Semiconductor presents its new EXCELED™ LED family(1) which is based on original device and advanced phosphor technology, combined with refined wavelength rank sorting as well as 4-element chips and wafer processing. As a result, the new devices facilitate wavelength customization and are able to emit custom colours, including white and pastels. In addition to the eight standard colours dark red, red, orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue, and white, six optional colours (pink, blue-green, blue lagoon, saphire blue ,ice blue, incandescent bulb colour) can be offered for a wide range of applications such as automotive, consumer, gaming, industrial and more. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Aug 02, 2011
Seoul Semiconductor Sets a New Benchmark for Top View Level LEDs
Seoul Semiconductor Sets a New Benchmark for Top View Level LEDs Seoul Semiconductor, one of the world's leading provider and innovator in the LED technology, is now providing an additional parameter for the performance assessment of its 5630 Top View LED: SSC features from now on the power and the luminous efficacy of the LED not only in lumens per watt (lm/W), but also in the description price per lumen. Thereby the LED manufacturer aims to create greater transparency and investment security for its customers and end users. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Aug 03, 2011
Cree Launches New High-Performance XLamp® XT-E Royal Blue LED and Patent Licensing Program for Remote Phosphor Applications
Cree Launches New High-Performance XLamp® XT-E Royal Blue LED and Patent Licensing Program for Remote Phosphor Applications Cree, Inc., a market leader in LED lighting, announces commercial availability of a new XLamp® XT-E Royal Blue LED optimized for use in remote-phosphor lighting and other applications with similar requirements. The new XLamp XT-E LED delivers the industry’s tightest wavelength bins combined with category-leading brightness to simplify remote-phosphor designs and lower system costs. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Aug 09, 2011
LUXEON Rebel Color Portfolio Provides Leading in-Application Performance - New Deep Red 650-670 nm LED
LUXEON Rebel Color Portfolio Provides Leading in-Application Performance - New Deep Red 650-670 nm LED Demand for colored LEDs is on the rise and the LUXEON Rebel color portfolio performance is increasing and new colors are being added to the family. ‘Deep Red’, the most recent color added to the portfolio, delivers light in the 650-670 nanometer range. This wavelength range is essential for horticultural applications and is required by some governments around the world for applications like road and railway signaling. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Aug 18, 2011
Illumitex Announces Production of Artavi™ Precision LEDs with the Industry’s Narrowest Beam Angle and Fully-Integrated Optics
Illumitex Announces Production of Artavi™ Precision LEDs with the Industry’s Narrowest Beam Angle and Fully-Integrated Optics Illumitex Inc., developer of high-brightness LEDs and emerging LED technology, released today the lighting industry’s first and only precision beam LED for use in general, architectural and entertainment lighting applications, ranging from high mast street lights to stage and spot lights. Utilizing patented Illumitex technology, the Artavi™ produces a narrow 10 degree beam directly from optics integrated at the emitter level. With more than 90% of the light exiting the lens in the beam, the Artavi™ promises to significantly reduce energy consumption as well as minimize overall system costs when compared to other LEDs that require secondary optics (lenses, reflectors and mechanical shields) in order to achieve a similar directional beam effect. Read more »
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