GL Optic Announces World’s First Smart Spectrometer for Reliable Measurement of LED Luminous Flux
The Android-based GL SPECTIS 1.0 touch spectrometer from GL Optic is an innovative spectral instrument featuring intuitive operation for mobile light measurement in the visible spectrum. In addition to the many performance features of previous models, the GL SPECTIS 1.0 touch also measures luminous flux (lumen) from LEDs and other light sources.
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Radiant Zemax Launches World's Fastest, Most Accurate High-Resolution Imaging Colorimeter
Radiant Zemax, a leading provider of light and color test and measurement systems and optical and illumination design software, has today introduced ProMetric® I, the latest in the companys industry-leading line of imaging colorimeters. ProMetric I is engineered to meet the strict testing requirements of high-volume production lines for flat panel displays (FPDs), illuminated keyboards, and LED lighting products.
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On-Site Integrating Sphere Calibrations Is a New Service from Labsphere
Labsphere can now perform on-site calibration services directly at customer facilities for all brands of integrating sphere Uniform Source Systems. The cost-effective service includes a professional assessment of the overall system condition, re-lamping the sphere with before and after measurements, optional power supply calibration and Labsphere’s certified calibration with National Institute of Standards and Technology-traceable measurements.
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Radiant Zemax Announces the Release of its Near-Field Measurement and Imaging Colorimeter Systems
Radiant Zemax, a leading provider of light and color test and measurement systems and optical and illumination design software, today announced the release of its Near-Field Measurement System (NFMS) with its next-generation ProMetric® G family of imaging colorimeters. The NFMS system provides a cost effective and space efficient method to perform highly accurate near-field measurements on LED and other large light sources and luminaires. With this latest announcement, the ProMetric G imaging ...
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Kulicke & Soffa Launches New LED Package Singulation Blades - OptoTMceramic & OptoTMPCB
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. announced the launch of its new OptoTMceramic and OptoTMPCB Package Singulation Blades for the LED market which significantly improve LED package singulation quality, precision and productivity, by providing improved stability and longer blade life. Highlighted features of the new OptoTM blades include: attractive cost of ownership through consistently longer blade life, 100% pre-dressed to shorten on-site dressing steps, and an optional kerf control feature to ... Read more »
AMEC Enters Solid-State Lighting Market with MOCVD Platform for HB-LEDs Production
At SEMICON China next week, Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC) will make its Solid-State Lighting (SSL) market debut with a new multi-reactor Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) cluster tool. The Prismo D-Blue™ MOCVD platform enables high-volume manufacturing of sophisticated GaN, InGaN and AlGaN ultrathin layered structures required for high-brightness LEDs. With precise parameter control, full automation and an unusually compact design, it's a new-generation MOCVD ...
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Pro-Lite's New Innovative Lux-Meter Measures Both Scotopic and Photopic Light Levels
Pro-Lite Technology Ltd, one of the UK’s most recognised light measurement equipment suppliers, has announced the release of the portable SL-3101 photometer which measures both photopic and scotopic illuminance and also automatically computes the S:P ratio of the light source under test.
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New Benchtop Multi-Point Analyser Offers Faster, Easier Inspection of LEDs
Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a series of benchtop multi-point measurement systems that enable faster, easier inspection of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The colorCONTROL MFA series starts with a basic version that offers five measuring channels. The colorCONTROL MFA-5 is extremely compact and can verify the colour, intensity and colour temperature (in Kelvin) of up to five LEDs simultaneously. The measuring system is modular and so can be extended by adding extra ...
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Sharp „LED Evaluation Kit” - Evaluation of Mega Zenigata LEDs
With its “LED Evaluation Kit”, Sharp has developed a new powerful marketing tool for the Mega ZENIGATA which allows customers to easily test the Sharp LEDs for later use in the desired application. The evaluation kits are available for all power output classes of Mega ZENIGATA LEDs (15 W, 25 W, 35 W, 50 W). The “LED Evaluation Kit” includes not only the desired Mega LED ZENIGATA but also all the necessary accessory components, such as mechanically prefabricated heat sinks, thermal paste, and ... Read more »
Osram Presents Brilliant Mix Universal Controller for Fast Evaluation, Development and Demonstration
The Brilliant Mix LED color mixing concept from Osram Opto Semiconductors is now even easier to control thanks to the new Brilliant Mix Universal controller from Elec-Con technology. The controller is available in a standard version – with or without a sensor – and in a customized version. It can be adapted to current building systems standards, such as DALI, KNX and EIB. The controller concept has been developed as part of the LED Light for you network.
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KLA-Tencor Launches ICOS® WI-2280 Wafer Inspector for LED and Adjacent Markets
KLA-Tencor Corporation today announced its next-generation light-emitting diode (LED) patterned wafer inspection tool, the ICOS WI-2280. Designed specifically for defect inspection and 2D metrology for LED applications, the ICOS WI-2280 also provides enhanced inspection capabilities and increased flexibility for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and semiconductor wafers spanning two inches to eight inches in size.
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Surface Thermography Liquid Crystals Reveal Hot Spots in Electronic Devices
The TLC-100 Kit from Advanced Thermal Solutions features spray-on thermochromic liquid crystals which change color at different temperatures to reveal heat issues on chips and other electronic components. By applying these liquid crystals, engineers can visually find hotspots and temperature fields.
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Bayer MaterialScience Expands Polycarbonate Range for LED Lighting Systems
Bayer MaterialScience is seeing a growing worldwide demand for polycarbonate for the production of LED lighting systems (light-emitting diodes). The company is therefore systematically expanding its product range for this market segment.
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B&W Tek Announces Expansion of Smart Spectrometer Product Line
B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems, is proud to announce the expansion of their Exemplar® smart spectrometer platform. This release is the first of many steps that will propel smart spectrometers to become the new standard across the industry and secure B&W Tek’s position in cutting edge technology of miniature spectrometers.
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AZZURRO Offers Easy Migration to GaN-on-Si LEDs with 150 mm Templates
The easy migration of LED manufacturing to GaN-on-Si is described in a White Paper released by AZZURRO today. Utilizing the company’s 150 mm templates the advantages of GaN-on-Si can be gained after very short design-in times.
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