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OBDUCAT Receives Order from Luxtaltek Corporation for Mass Production of Photonic Crystal LEDs

OBDUCAT, the leading supplier of lithography solutions based on NanoImprint Lithography and Electron Beam Lithography, is pleased to announce the receipt of an order from Luxtaltek Corporation worth 22,5 MSEK. The order concerns one Sindre® 400 system and one Sindre® 60 system, to be used for mass production of photonic crystal LEDs. An agreement has also been signed concerning the supply of consumables used in the NIL systems and the potential value of this agreement is up to 80 MSEK during the next 3-5 years, in addition to the above mentioned order value.

21 Aug 2008

Project Includes Engineering, Production and Testing of Six Energy-Efficient LED Streetlights

Lighting Science Group Corporation, a developer and integrator of intelligent LED lighting solutions, and the Office for Visual Interaction, Inc., a global architectural lighting design innovator, announced today that the companies have been selected by The New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) to engineer, produce and test the winning design of the City Lights Design Competition.

21 Aug 2008

Converting Sunlight to Cheaper Electricity

Scientists work to convert sunlight to cheaper electricity at South Dakota State University. Research scientists are working with new materials that can make devices used for converting sunlight to electricity cheaper and more efficiently.

20 Aug 2008

High-Brightness LEDs Undergoing Rapid Market Growth in Variety of Applications

High-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB LEDs) have demonstrated dramatic improvements in performance in recent years, as well as significant cost reduction, such that they are undergoing a period of rapid market growth in a variety of niche and general lighting applications.

20 Aug 2008

New Technique Shows Promise for Improving Cancer Surgery

Researchers in Massachusetts now report development and early clinical trials of a new imaging system that highlights cancerous tissue in the body so that surgeons can more easily see and remove diseased tissue with less damage to normal tissue near the tumor.

19 Aug 2008

Study Hints Efficient Organic LEDS will be Tough to Make

University of Utah physicists successfully controlled an electrical current using the "spin" within electrons - a step toward building an organic "spin transistor": a plastic semiconductor switch for future ultrafast computers and electronics.

17 Aug 2008

Diguang to Supply 18,000 Indoor LED Lighting Units for Project in Nanchang

Diguang International Development Co., Ltd., an emerging, China-based leader in CCFL and LED backlights and LED general lighting technology, today announced an over $1 million contract to supply 18,000 indoor LED lighting units to a commercial customer for a project in Nanchang, the provincial capital of Jiangxi.

15 Aug 2008

Propelling the LED Driver IC Market into the Future

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "LED Driver ICs: Application Drivers, Technology Developments + Product Introduction Trends" report to their offering.

14 Aug 2008

Beijing Olympic Games Truly Showcased the Full Potential of LEDs

According to the latest report form tootoo.com, the wonderful lighting effects that contributed to the luminous opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games truly showcased the full potential of LEDs. The LEDs, which are often used in live performances, were able to reach their full potential for the first time, in part, because of the improvements in the development of bigger, better battery cells.

13 Aug 2008

Konica Minolta licenses Universal Display's Proprietary UniversalPHOLED and OLED Technologies

Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., a company that leads the way in creating new value in the field of imaging, and Universal Display Corporation, a major force behind today's evolving displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED technology, today announced the signing of an OLED Technology License Agreement.

From Konica Minolta Sensing Americas 13 Aug 2008