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DOE announces SBIR-STTR grants for FY17 in both OLED and LED technology

The US Department of Energy has again awarded SSL-industry grants to small businesses focused on improving performance or streamlining manufacturing in the LED and OLED sectors. The original version of this article can be found...

DOE documents OLED photometric performance in Caliper report

OLED panels produce soft diffuse light with essentially a Lambertian distribution that is inherently pleasing, but efficacy remains a challenge and elevated ambient temperature can drastically reduce lifetime. The original version of this article can be found...

Light quality and performance battle the connected SSL push at lighting industry confab (MAGAZINE)

Networks and smart lighting remained in the spotlight at LightFair 2016, but Maury Wright reports that lighting designers and specifiers may still care more about the quality of LED-based products than value-added, lighting-centric features. The original version of...

DOE issues research on LED downlights and on OLED lighting

OLED lighting still holds potential, according to a US Department of Energy report on available products and promised improvements, while a Snapshot Caliper report on LED downlights reports lower levels of performance improvement relative to other SSL luminaire types....

US DOE funds nine new SSL research and development projects

The latest US Department of Energy funding for SSL research and development totals $10.5 million and recipients range from university programs to LED-industry stalwarts including Cree, Lumileds, and GE. The original version of this article can be found...