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Cree Increases Drive Current for XLamp MX-6 Lighting-Class PLCC LED; Delivers 160% More Light Output
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces a higher maximum forward drive current for the XLamp® MX-6 LED. The MX-6’s PLCC package is optimized for indoor lighting where enhanced light uniformity and LED-to-LED color consistency is important. At 1 A of current, XLamp MX-6 LEDs provide up to 300 lumens in cool white (6500 K) and 245 lumens in warm white (3000 K).
Cree MPL LED Delivers up to 1500 Lumens at 75 Lumens per Watt
Cree announced a new lighting-class LED that can obsolete energy-inefficient light bulbs. The XLamp® MPL EasyWhite™ LED offers the performance, color consistency and lumen density to displace conventional light sources, all in the industry’s smallest package. Featuring Cree’s unique EasyWhite innovation, the LEDs are specified like traditional light sources—simply indicate the desired color temperature and brightness.
Lumex releases QuasarBrite UV LEDs at 385nm, 405nm & 415nm
Lumex announces the global launch of their QuasarBriteUV family of LEDs. These UV LEDs provide 10 times longer lifespan, enhanced durability and up to 50% cost savings compared to alternative technologies.
Lumex launches 3Watt TitanBrite RGB LED
AP Technologies announce that Lumex, Inc. have expanded their line of high-brightness LEDs with the release of the 3Watt TitanBrite RGB, a square-shaped SMT LED technology combining superior color performance with cost and space savings.
Opto Diode announces selective wavelength photodiodes
AP Technologies announced the international release of a new range of narrowband photodiodes from Opto Diode Corporation, a global supplier of advanced performance photodiodes and high reliability, visible and IR LEDs.
Cree Shifts Lighting-Class LED Expectations to 100+ Lumens
Cree is redefining expectations of lighting-class LEDs with the addition of new 100+ lumen XLamp® XP-C LEDs to the company’s line of XLamp LEDs. This addition shifts Cree’s entire XLamp portfolio of lighting-class LEDs into the 100+ lumen range, at 350 mA.
Renesas Electronics Introduces New Control IC for Automotive LED Headlights
Renesas today announced the availability of its new control IC (part number µPD168891) for automotive light emitting diode (LED) headlights. The main features of the µPD168891 IC are (1) an integrated current-control function for constant-current drive of LEDs as well as a pre-driver function for driving external metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs); (2) integrated protection functions essential for automotive applicati...
BMW develops laser light for the car
Following the introduction of the full LED headlight, laser light is the next logical step in the development of vehicle headlight technology. BMW is planning this step, thus further expanding its lead in innovative light technology.
ALPS Offers 4.5mm Low-Profile Ring-Type 2-phase Incremental Encoder with Hollow Shaft
ALPS ELECTRIC EUROPE GmbH offers with its EC35A a low-profile 2-phase incremental-type encoder with 23.6mm hollow shaft for easy setting of signal conditions.
Philips Lumileds SnapLED Takes Automotive Lighting to the Next Level with ‘Build Out of the Box’ capability
SnapLED, the automotive industry’s most widely used LED for signaling applications, has been significantly improved by Philips Lumileds. With a continued focus on reliability and performance, engineers have raised junction temperature maximums, narrowed color binning to levels imperceptible by the human eye, dual-binned for drive current to simplify the design process and make it easier to meet critical regulation requirements, and implemented ...