Complete solid-state lighting (SSL) solutions require technical expertise in myriad technologies — several distinct, high-level areas are easily identified (see Fig. 1). Knowledge in one area can be ...

The National Research Council (NRC) appoints a committee and conducts a study of the status of advanced solid state lighting (SSL). The report considered the basic science and engineering needed to ...

On January 5, the DesignLights Consortium put into effect the first major update to its Solid-State Lighting (SSL) technical requirements in over five years, as well as revisions to its Light Usage ...

Ideal for reducing maintenance and energy costs as well as handling harsh environments, a family of wedge-based LED lamps from JKL Lamps (Pacoima, CA) provides a performance improvement over ...

Solid state lighting literally promises to change the way we see the world. But before a new generation of efficient LED lighting can step forward to replace incandescent, fluorescent and other ...

Lighting Manufacturers now have a vital link for promoting their energy efficient technologies to utilities and other efficiency program administrators across the nation thanks to the launch of a new ...

(Left) Schematic of BSB:Ce3+ GC synthesis via melt-quenching and in-situ crystallization, showing the transformation of [BO3]/[BO4] in the glass network. (Right) Performance Comparison and ...