Nichia Corporation of Tokushima, Japan, introduced the new 585 series of mid-power LEDs, which includes the NF2W585AR and the NF3W585AR. With high flux output at about 0.5W, the company says that the 585 series achieves the efficacy of more than 200 lumens per watt (lm/W). According to Nichia, the production …
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Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc. (SETi) Files Infringement Lawsuit in U.S. Court Against Bolb, Inc. and Quantum Egg
Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc. (SETi) of Columbia, South Carolina USA, a developer of UV LED products and technology, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against both Bolb, Inc. and Quantum Egg, Inc. (Q-egg) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. In its infringement complaint, SETi alleges …
RayVio Ships New 280nm XD and XR Series UV-C LEDs with 10,000 Hour Lifetime
Hayward, California firm, RayVio Corp., is volume shipping its new, 280nm XD mid-power and XR high-power UV-C LEDs. The company points out that its new 280nm UV-C LEDs boast a 10,000 hour lifetime. Both the XD and XR Series come as standard 3535 emitters or mounted on star boards for …
Osram Opto and Joyson Implement “Super Cruise” Technology in Cadillac CT6 Using IR LEDs
Osram Opto Semiconductors reported that it and Joyson Safety Systems are outfitting the new Cadillac CT6 with a novel system for semi-autonomous driving. Joyson claims that ‘Super Cruise’ is the industry’s first true hands-free driving technology for the highway. The system employs Osram’s infrared and LED components. Joyson Safety Systems’ …
Quantum Materials Corp Reports Surpassing 7000 Hours of Continuous Operation with QD LEDs
Quantum Dot LED Milestone Surpassed by Quantum Materials Corp, an American maker of Cadmium-free quantum dots based in San Marcos, Texas (a town south of Austin), Quantum Materials Corp reported that its QLEDs have surpassed 7000 hours of continuously-on time durability testing in a remote LED application. As a comparison, …
Lextar Company Longda, Introduces Mini LED Products
Longda Electronics, (a Lextar company) that is a vertically integrated LED maker based in Taiwan, reported that it will introduce a series of mini LED backlights and displays. These mini LED products will include a thin mini LED panel for panel backlighting, a mini RGB LED package for small-pitch display …
Seoul Viosys Combines its UV LED Technology with Seoul Semiconductor’s WICOP Technology in UV WICOP
Seoul Viosys of Ansan, South Korea, announced the launch of a product called UV WICOP, which combines Seoul Semiconductor’s WICOP LEDs with compact and high-efficiency technology. Seoul Semiconductor says that its patented WICOP LED technology is the world’s first LED product. The company designed WICOP using a single chip and …
Dialight Introduces More Uniform and Electrostatic Discharge Resistant Indicator LEDs
Dialight of Farmingdale, New Jersey, a maker of LED lighting and packaged LEDs announced the launch of a new 597 SMD series of LED indicators. According to the company, four new surface mountable indicator LEDs provide electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and reduced light bleed. The company contends that they also …
New Tiny Vishay Automotive LEDs
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. of Malvern, Pennsylvania USA, introduced two new series of surface-mount automotive grade power LEDs. The LEDs come in PLCC-2 and ultra-compact MiniLED packages. The LED chips use advanced aluminum indium gallium phosphide (AlInGaP) technology in what Vishay says is the smallest chip size available. The VLMx335xx and …
Osram Opto Semiconductors Adds IR LED to Oslon Black Portfolio
Osram Opto Semiconductors reports that it is adding the SFH 4718A IRED to proven Oslon Black portfolio. The SFH 4718A IRED features a narrower beam angle of ± 25° than the company’s previous IR LEDs. The company insists that with the new IR LED, secondary optics will no longer be …
