LEDs & OLEDs

Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 19, 2013
Osram Expands the Duris LED Family for Linear and Area Indoor Lighting
Osram Expands the Duris LED Family for Linear and Area Indoor Lighting Duris S 5 is the latest high-tech addition to the Duris LED family from Osram Opto Semiconductors. This new LED component offers an impressive lifetime of more than 35,000 hours. And in contrast to other components it can withstand much higher temperatures in the applications – up to 105 degrees Celsius (°C). Duris S 5 is ideal for indoor lighting – in retrofits, in downlights or in panel luminaires. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 25, 2013
Samsung Launches High-Efficacy Chip-on-Board LED at LightFair
Samsung Launches High-Efficacy Chip-on-Board LED at LightFair Samsung Electronics Co Ltd of Seoul, South Korea is introducing the new LC013/26/40B family of 13, 26 and 40W high-efficiency, chip-on-board (COB) LED packages. Featuring a compact light-emitting surface (LES), the new family is designed for use in high-performance indoor and outdoor lighting, and in particular suits spotlight applications. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 07, 2013
Reduces LED Count in Retrofit Lamps by 50%
Reduces LED Count in Retrofit Lamps by 50% LUXEON 3535 2D, which combines two LED chips in a package to enable reduction in LED count and cost of designing retrofit lamps, consumer downlights and diffuse industrial lamps. Best-in-class efficacy of 140 lm/W is achieved for cool white light at 4000K and minimum 80 CRI. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 14, 2013
Honglitronic Introduces the High-Efficiency COB LM Series of 3W-50W
Honglitronic Introduces the High-Efficiency COB LM Series of 3W-50W Hongli Electronics Co Ltd of Guangzhou, China is introducing the COB LM series of 3-50W, chip-on-board LED packages, which are high-efficiency and reach 145lm/W with min. 80 CRI. They are available in the versions 2700K, 3000K and 6000K; low thermal resistance and superior heat dissipation for high reliability. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 23, 2013
Cree Introduces Industry’s Brightest, Highest Efficacy Color LEDs
Cree Introduces Industry’s Brightest, Highest Efficacy Color LEDs Cree, Inc. announces commercial availability of XLamp® XP-E2 color LEDs. The new XP-E2 color LEDs deliver up to 88 percent higher maximum light output compared to alternative high-power color LEDs, enabling lighting manufacturers to more cost-effectively address a wide spectrum of applications such as architectural, vehicle and display lighting. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 31, 2013
Cree Introduces Industry’s First No-Compromise Ceramic Mid-Power LEDs
Cree Introduces Industry’s First No-Compromise Ceramic Mid-Power LEDs Cree, Inc. is redefining the mid-power LED market with the new XLamp® XH Series LEDs – the first family of mid-power ceramic LEDs that offer no-compromise performance and reliability. Unlike today’s common mid-power plastic packages, XLamp XH-G and XH-B LEDs enable lighting manufacturers to create a new generation of more energy-efficient, longer life LED lighting solutions without sacrificing cost or performance. XH LEDs are optimized for fluorescent replacement lighting applications such as troffers and panel lights, where high efficacy, lifetime and smooth appearance are critical. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 03, 2013
Lextar to Debut Its Latest Plug-in COB “CORE” at Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition
Lextar to Debut Its Latest Plug-in COB “CORE” at Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition Lextar Electronics Corp. announces its latest plug-in COB “CORE” Series which brings its plug-and-play concept to realization. With the mechanically incorporated COB, Core allows series connection that effectively reduces assembly costs. Lextar will formally unveil the new product from June 9 to 12 at the 18th Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 04, 2013
ProLight High Power LED have Passed LM-80
ProLight High Power LED have Passed LM-80 ProLight's LEDs have completed the requisite 6000 hours of LM-80 testing by SGS. ProLight is using the term "extreme efficacy and quality" to describe the Phenix, Phenix 3535 and Unicorn Series addition to what was already the company's primary LED offering targeted at applications ranging from MR16 lamps to streetlights. The LEDs will enable solid-state lighting (SSL) system efficacy as high as 140 lm/W, and ProLight has expanded the options for product developers by offering an 85-CRI line that enables premium luminaries performance at more reasonable cost levels than you will find in 95-CRI LEDs. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 05, 2013
LED Engin Achieves Highest Color Rendering in World’s Smallest LED Emitters for High-End Directional Lighting
LED Engin Achieves Highest Color Rendering in World’s Smallest LED Emitters for High-End Directional Lighting LED Engin, Inc., a leader in high lumen density LED products, announces the world’s most compact ‘Gallery White’ emitter for directional lighting boasting an exceptional color rendering index (CRI) of 97. Designed for high-end applications, including retail outlets, galleries and museums where accurate color representation is vital, Gallery White offers high color fidelity in warm white light (3000K) and achieves impressive individual R values (R1-R15) to enhance the contrast of retail merchandise, artwork and skin tones. Color temperature and CRI remain stable over time, temperature and drive current. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 06, 2013
Everlight Introduces a Cost-Effective 1 W High-Power LED for Multiple Lighting Applications
Everlight Introduces a Cost-Effective 1 W High-Power LED for Multiple Lighting Applications Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd. , a leading player in the global LED industry with three decades of experience in optoelectronics, announces the top-view white 1 W high power LED XI3535. This highly cost-effective package provides high lumens and efficacy and is well suited for use in lighting grade high power LED designs such as omni-directional LED light bulbs, directional lamps, decorative lamps, panel lights and many other general and residential lighting applications. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 12, 2013
Everlight Offers Low-Power LED with Overdrive Capabilities for Brighter LED Light Tubes
Everlight Offers Low-Power LED with Overdrive Capabilities for Brighter LED Light Tubes Everlight, a leading player in the global LED industry with three decades of experience in optoelectronics, expands its broad product range of low‐power LEDs with a 0.2W top‐view white LED featuring a lead frame technology with heat slugfor good heat dissipation. The new 45‐21S series is especially suitable for LED light tubes in general lighting. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 13, 2013
New Lumex Flip Chip LEDs - Up to 15% Brighter, 5x Stronger, and 25% Cooler than Alternative Technologies
New Lumex Flip Chip LEDs - Up to 15% Brighter, 5x Stronger, and 25% Cooler than Alternative Technologies Lumex announces the global launch of its TitanBrite Wireless Bonded LED featuring “flip chips” that are up to 15% brighter than any others in the market. In addition to the standard 3W and 6W LEDs, Lumex’s TitanBrite Wireless Bonded LED is also available in 9W, ensuring Lumex’s wireless bonded LED is the brightest light source in the industry. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jun 26, 2013
Cree CXA Platform LEDs Set Bar for Light Quality and Efficacy
Cree CXA Platform LEDs Set Bar for Light Quality and Efficacy Cree, Inc. expands its industry-leading CXA family with new 95 CRI options and two new LEDs providing lighting manufacturers high-performance, design versatility and low cost in one robust platform. Delivering up to twice the efficacy of equivalent CRI LED light sources, the new CXA CRI options deliver halogen-like color and push the boundaries of lighting-class performance by combining high quality light with unmatched light output and efficacy. Cree’s extended family of CXA LED Arrays include the XLamp® CXA1304 and CXA1816, providing manufacturers the broadest opportunity to optimize and expand their LED lighting product portfolio. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 16, 2013
World-Class Beam Uniformity and Efficacy
World-Class Beam Uniformity and Efficacy Philips Lumileds first LED array in the industry to combine exceptional beam uniformity with industry-leading efficacy in the smallest light-emitting surface. The LUXEON CoB family can deliver up to 6000 lumens and reaches efficacies of up to 120 lm/W (hot tested) for bright white 80 CRI lights. This makes the LUXEON CoB an ideal choice for high lumen downlights, spotlights and directional lamps. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 18, 2013
Bridgelux Vero Series LED Arrays Now Shipping With Industry Leading Efficacy and Color Uniformity
Bridgelux Vero Series LED Arrays Now Shipping With Industry Leading Efficacy and Color Uniformity Bridgelux, a leading developer and manufacturer of LED lighting technologies and solutions, announced today that its recently released Vero™ Series of LED Array products are now shipping with industry leading performance efficacy (122 lm/w nominal, 110 lm/w minimum average). This performance enhancement delivers energy savings of approximately 11% over the prior product generation and provides a significantly accelerated return on investment. Further, the Vero Series arrays are now available with 2SDCM MacAdam and 3 SDCM options – raising the industry bar in color control precision and uniformity. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 24, 2013
Seoul Semiconductor Achieves 180 lm/W and Cuts Cost 50% with New Mid-Power LEDs
Seoul Semiconductor Achieves 180 lm/W and Cuts Cost 50% with New Mid-Power LEDs Seoul Semiconductor, a global LED manufacturer, has announced two new mid-power packaged LED lighting products, the 5630C and the 3030. These packaged LEDs have been improved dramatically in terms of luminance efficacy (lm/w) and cost efficiency (lm/$). The 5630 mid-power packaged LED efficacy is now 180 lm/W which is world class performance for solid state lighting. The 3030 mid-power LED reaches cost points 50% lower than existing high-power packaged LEDs. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Aug 09, 2013
High-Power from a tiny Light-Emitting Diode from Osram Opto Semiconductors
High-Power from a tiny Light-Emitting Diode from Osram Opto Semiconductors The Soleriq S 13 shines over a small illuminated surface with a brightness of 1,500 lm The high-power Soleriq LED family from Osram Opto Semiconductors has a new member: The Soleriq S 13 boasts high brightness from a light-emitting surface measuring just 13.5 mm in diameter and is available in all color temperatures. This Soleriq LED is also designed for use in luminaires subject to high performance requirements. In hotel and restaurant, as well as shop and luxury residential lighting, the Soleriq S 13 – installed in LED luminaires or lamps – replaces highwattage halogen spotlights. Read more »
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