Samsung Electronics introduced a full line-up of chip-scale LED packages (CSP), including 0.6-W-class and 3-W-class packages, CSP arrays, and PoW (Phosphor on Wafer) packages. Samsung’s CSP technology ...

Light bulb technology has made great strides in recent decades, much to the benefit of the average consumer. Not only are they more cost-effective and longer-lasting in most cases than they were ...

The coveted Lighting "L" Prize last year went to an LED bulb that could replace a 60-W incandescent. Now comes an LED replacement for the 100-W incandescent light bulb. GE Lighting developed the bulb ...

LED bulbs often appear as the ultimate money-saving upgrade, yet frequent failures quietly drain budgets far more than most ...

Think LED bulbs are too expensive for the average consumer? A new report purports to predict how long it will take before LED bulbs will be affordable enough for nearly everyone. Costs of the central ...

LEDs are supposed to last for years, along with delivering lower energy use, and even smart features like connecting with Alexa. They're a major leap forward versus incandescent bulbs, but they don't ...

Scientists and engineers at the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Hsinchu, Taiwan, have developed a new type of thermal analyzer: The In-Line Compact Thermal Analyzer, or ICTA. Said to ...

LED bulbs are a far more cost-efficient, environmentally-friendly option than traditional incandescent bulbs. With a life expectancy of 20 years or more (25x longer than incandescent), the energy ...

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