June 02, 2008 - PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, a global technology leader in specialty lighting, optical detection technologies, and digital imaging, showcased its new white LED product suite as part of its growing ACULED® family of standard and custom LED solutions at Lightfair International 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The newest addition to the ACULED family of high power and efficiency LEDs is a full line of all-white LEDs and multi-color/white LEDs, under the ACULED® VHLTM (Very High Lumen) brand name. The new white offerings provide superior color mixing, four separately addressable chips, adjustable color temperatures and low thermal resistance. The new standard multi-color/white product offerings include: the “RBG6” with red, green, blue, and white chips (6500 K); the “666R” with three white chips (6500 K) and one red chip; and the “R5G5” with red, white (5700 K), green chips which is tunable over a wide spectrum. In addition, custom lighting combinations that include white chips are available under the ACULED® DYOTM (Design-Your-Own) brand name.

“We are very excited to expand our ACULED family with the addition of a range of all-white and multi-color/white LED offerings, providing customers with significantly broader design options to suit their lighting needs,” said Dr. Michael Kramer, managing director LED Solutions, PerkinElmer Optoelectronics. “These environmentally-friendly, energy-efficient LEDs will deliver important benefits to our lighting customers.”

The ACULED product family offers eco-friendly design solutions for a wide range of applications including illumination, medical lighting, aircraft lighting, projection, and signaling. All products in the ACULED family are fully RoHS-compliant.

PerkinElmer representatives will be available to demonstrate the design benefits of the complete line of standard ACULED products as well as its exclusive ACULED DYO or “Design-Your-Own” series. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Mr. Anthony Lauletta, marketing communications manager, at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 978-224-4127.

About PerkinElmer:
PerkinElmer Optoelectronics is a global technology leader in digital imaging, specialty lighting and optical detection technologies, providing applications-driven, integrated solutions to leading OEMs in Health Sciences and Industrial Sciences markets. More information about PerkinElmer Optoelectronics is available at http://optoelectronics.perkinelmer.com/.