Solid State Lighting Net informs the Solid State Lighting industry to propel lighting technologies from laboratory curiosity to commercial reality. SSLNet provides supply chain news, resources and information about the Solid State Lighting Industry and it's devices, applications materials, packagers and integrators. http://www.sslighting.net/ 2010-07-30T03:44:31+01:00 text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119539.html#top Philips Lumileds, Royal Philips Electronics' solid state lighting business, announced advancements in its Luxeon Rebel ES product line that deliver higher efficacy and more light output. The company says that the LEDs enable new outdoor lighting solutions, shorten payback periods, lower the total cost of ownership, and enable LED systems ...<br><br>Category: leddevpkgpower text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119542.html#top 3D displays have been a mainstay of science fiction for years. While many depictions have full-color images projected into mid-air, the technology has not gotten there yet. However, Sony has created a full color, cylindrical 3D display prototype. The prototype 3D display does not require glasses. Sony unveiled the device at ...<br><br>Category: ledappsdisplay text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119543.html#top Aixtron AG announced a new order for one Close Coupled Showerhead® GaN based LED MOCVD system from Meijo University, in Nagoya, Japan. The university is an established Aixtron customer in Japan. The order was received earlier this year and the system will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2010 ...<br><br>Category: infraequipprocess text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119533.html#top Osram Opto Semiconductors (Osram Opto) reports that its developers have increased the efficiency of its red, thin-film LEDs by 30 percent. While most announced improvements in efficiency have been reported about white (from blue with phosphor) LEDs, and blue, the efficiency improvement of red LEDs would seem to bode well ...<br><br>Category: leddevpkgpower text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119531.html#top Veeco reports that during the recently completed second quarter of 2010 that Shanghai Epilight Technology Company Ltd., a large LED manufacturer in China, ordered multiple Veeco TurboDisc K465i Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) systems. According to Epilight, the systems are for the company's planned capacity expansion at their ...<br><br>Category: infraequipprocess text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119530.html#top Applied Materials, Inc. announced plans to restructure its Energy and Environmental Solutions (EES) segment to focus on crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar and advanced energy, including LED technology. The restructuring is expected to decrease the company's operating expenses by $100 million annually. The plan is intended to make EES a profitable ...<br><br>Category: infraequipprocess text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119519.html#top Cree of Durham, North Carolina USA, reports that it has added its smallest warm and neutra bins to its multichip XLamp MP-L and MC-E EasyWhite LEDs. Cree says that it can now offer a single two-step MacAdams ellipse bin per color temperature, optimized to achieve incandescent-like color consistency. Cree contends ...<br><br>Category: leddevpkgpower text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119521.html#top Barco of Belgium, an LED display solution provider, has signed an agreement to acquire Belgium-based digital signage solutions company dZine. Through this acquisition, Barco has added advanced software tools for content creation to its digital visualization products. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, however Barco noted that the ...<br><br>Category: ledappsdisplay text/html 2010-07-29T04:00:00+01:00 http://www.sslighting.net/ http://www.sslighting.net/documents/articles/news/119546.html#top With two online news publications under one umbrella, Solid State Lighting Design and LIGHTimes, we strive for the right amount of overlap to address the audience interests. LIGHTimes covers the broader LED industry spanning the supply chain from materials and technology, through equipment, chips, ...<br><br>Category: ledappsdisplay