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Compact PLCC-4 Power LED Series Now Includes Cool White and Warm White

Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, today announced the addition of new brighter cool white and warm white colors to its series of super half-watt (0.5W) power PLCC-4 surface-mount (SMT) light emitting diodes (LEDs) for use in automotive and electronic sign applications.

17 Nov 2008

Research and Markets Announces Addition of OLED Materials Markets Report

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "OLED Marterials Markets - 2008" report to their offering.

17 Nov 2008

Servidyne to Complete Cost-Saving Lighting Retrofits at Five Prisons in the Southeast

SERVIDYNE, INC. (Nasdaq: SERV), a building performance efficiency and real estate company, announced today that it has entered into a contract for turnkey lighting retrofits at five prisons in the Southeast, which is expected to generate contract revenues of approximately $1.2 million.

17 Nov 2008

Speakers Illuminate Paths to R+D Success in Solar Energy, Biophotonics and Solid State Lighting

The modern world is the result of innovations developed under a model that no longer works, and companies that want to progress need to employ a new paradigm of open collaboration, reiterated speakers at the well-received SPIE Photonics Innovation Summit on 6 November in the San Francisco-Silicon Valley area.

15 Nov 2008

Photonics Emerging from the Shadows

The name has been around for four decades, but only now is a recognisable photonics community emerging in Europe. A European study has documented a fast-growing sector of more than 2100 companies and 700 research laboratories.

13 Nov 2008

Silicon Technology from Dow Corning Help Usher in a New Generation of LEDs

Silicon technology from Dow Corning is helping usher in a new generation of light emitting diodes (LEDs) that since their introduction in the 1960s have held the energy-saving promise of replacing incandescent, halogen and fluorescent light bulbs.

13 Nov 2008

Reportlinker.com Announces New Market Report on the Global LED Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Component industry is available in its catalogue.

13 Nov 2008

New Report on Technical Status and Market Prospects of Quantum Dots

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Advanced materials industry is available in its catalogue.

13 Nov 2008

Boston's First Official Skyscraper has Undergone a Long-Awaited Lighting Makeover

Boston's first official skyscraper, the Marriott Custom House Tower, has undergone a long-awaited lighting makeover to reclaim its skyline prominence in a smart and sustainable way. Formerly lit by incandescent-based fixtures that had fallen into disrepair, the Tower has been restored to its fully-illuminated state using LED fixtures that consume just one third the energy of the previous sources.

12 Nov 2008

Sign Companies Report Decline in Neon Due to Energy and Maintenance Savings of LED

The letters still glow bright red, but ComEd's prominent sign atop its Oakbrook Terrace headquarters has gone green. The electric utility recently completed replacing the sign's old neon illumination with LED lights that consume nearly 90 percent less energy, last longer, and require less maintenance.

12 Nov 2008