2023-07-21

MICLEDI Showcases Best-in-Class microLEDs at SPIE Optics + Photonics

Brightest Blue, Green and Red microLED Arrays Feature Outstanding Optical Performance with Minimal Crosstalk and Outcoupling LEUVEN, Belgium, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next month at SPIE Optics + Photonics 2023, MICLEDI Microdisplays, recognized by EE Times as a Silicon 100: Startups Worth Watching in 2023, will be on hand to demonstrate its portfolio of microLED (µLED) arrays. A leading technology company in the field of µLED displays for high def, ultra-compact displays, MICLEDI has optimized t...
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2023-07-21

Nichia expands the color portfolio of its Direct Mountable Chip series, a high luminous flux density chip scale LED

Tokushima, Japan – 20 July 2023: Nichia, the world's largest LED manufacturer and inventor of high-brightness blue and white LEDs, is pleased to announce the additions of the E11A (1.1mm×1.1mm) Red, Brilliant Red and Green to its high luminous flux density Direct Mountable Chip portfolio. The Direct Mountable Chip is a chip scale LED which has been developed through Nichia's technology and expertise in phosphors and LEDs. Its color series has already been commercialized in the larger E17A (1.7mm x 1.7mm), and has received a high reputat...
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2023-07-20

Cepton is developing groundbreaking LIDAR technology to make driving safer

Cepton Inc (NASDAQ:CPTN) is making a name for itself in the fast-paced world of automotive innovation with its game-changing technology poised to revolutionize vehicle safety. A leading Silicon Valley startup, Cepton has harnessed the power of LIDAR to enhance the security and autonomy of everyday vehicles. In an exclusive interview with Proactive, Cepton’s CEO Jun Pei shared insights into the burgeoning world of LIDAR and its transformative impact on the automotive industry. LIDAR, short for Light Detection and Ranging, is an optic...
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2023-07-20

Meta’s AR Glasses to Feature Downgraded Display Technology

Meta, previously known as Facebook, will reportedly release its first commercial augmented reality (AR) glasses, codenamed Artemis, without the high-end displays originally intended for the device. Instead, sources suggest that the glasses will use older glass lenses and Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) displays. Originally slated for release in 2027, Meta’s consumer-facing AR glasses will now feature LCoS displays instead of the more advanced MicroLED displays. LCoS is an aging display technology that was first used in movie projectors in the 1990s. This ...
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2023-07-20

ams Osram Introduces Eviyos 2.0, a Groundbreaking Multipixel LED for Automotive Forward Lighting and Projection

ams Osram is given us a groundbreaking innovation in automotive forward lighting with the introduction of Eviyos 2.0. This intelligent multipixel LED takes headlight operation and image projection to another level, enabling fully adaptive and dynamic lighting for vehicles with image projection, as well. Source: ams Osram Eviyos 2.0 features 25,600 individually controllable LEDs with a pixel pitch of 40 µm. It has the ability to selectively illuminate the road in high-beam mode without causing glare for other road users. The chip can project high-resolution images on...
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2023-07-20

New era in road safety as ams OSRAM launches intelligent multipixel EVIYOS® 2.0 LED for precision adaptive headlights

EVIYOS® 2.0 provides high-resolution, fully Adaptive Driving Beam capability, automatically reducing glare in high-beam mode EVIYOS® 2.0 projects images and safety warnings on to the road surface to communicate to the driver and others around the vehicle EVIYOS® 2.0 is the first LED to house a monolithic chip that contains 25,600 individually controllable LEDs 10 years of intensive development culminate in release of EVIYOS® 2.0 to volume production this month Marelli’s new h-Digi® microLED is based on the EV...
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2023-07-20

New Matrix-Type (8-line×24-channel) LED Drivers for Automotive LCD Backlights Enable Independent Control of up to 192 Zones

Local dimming function contributes to higher resolution and lower power consumption displays ROHM has developed LED driver ICs - the BD94130xxx-M series (BD94130MUF-ME2, BD94130EFV-ME2) - for automotive LCD backlights. The devices support large displays increasingly being used in next-generation car infotainment and instrument clusters. In recent years, the advancement of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) together with expanding car infotainment functionality have prompted a shift towards higher resolution vehicle displays to improve visib...
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2023-07-19

Toray Announces Photodefinable Nanocarbon Conductive Paste that Could Revolutionize Micro-Mounting and Productivity for Micro-LEDs and Semiconductors

Tokyo, Japan, July 19, 2023 – Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that it has developed a material that can bond micro-electronic components at temperatures more than 30°C lower than with existing technologies—less than half their levels and under low-pressure conditions. It achieved this breakthrough by integrating adhesion technology with its RAYBRID® photodefinable conductive material, which it is developing for wiring in electronic components, touch sensors, and other applications. The company plans to start mass production in early 2025. RAYBR...
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2023-07-19

HD Matrix Headlamp: Car Lighting Technology at the Highest Level

Hella, the automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA, and the luxury car manufacturer Porsche, have, in close cooperation with other partners, launched the world’s first high-resolution headlamp based on matrix LED technology. With over 32,000 individually controllable pixels per headlamp, it raises automotive lighting technology to a new level. The digital headlamp system SSL | HD is now available for the first time in the new Porsche Cayenne as optional extra equipment. Hella’s SSL | HD technology, which received the prestig...
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2023-07-19

Europe’s 2024 Ford Transit Gets Newly Standard 12-Inch Display And New 8-Speed Gearbox

The 2024 Transit has a host of new features including a Delivery Assist function, which can save 20 seconds per delivery Ford of Europe has introduced the 2024 Transit and E‑Transit, which have been given a tech-focused makeover. The updates are most noticeable inside as Ford is outfitting the vans with an 8-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12-inch SYNC 4 infotainment system. The latter is a huge improvement over the previously standard 4.2-inch non-touch display. The upgrades don’t end there as the vans have been equipped with an improved 5G modem, w...
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2023-07-19

Next Generation XP-G4 Delivers Best-in-class LPW with Enhanced Optical Performance

Optimized for indoor and outdoor general lighting and specialty lighting applications Cree LED’s highly anticipated XLamp® XP-G4 White LED incorporates the latest advancements in high-power LED technology for improved optical performance while delivering industry leading efficacy. XP-G4 is optimized for a wide range of both indoor and outdoor directional lighting applications requiring precise light control, good color over angle and long-term reliability. Product Features Industry-leading LPW & optical performance ◇ Incorporates late...
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2023-07-18

Go Big or Go Home

Sid Roth Ministries has invested in an expandable VR environment for its production studio. (Image credit: Neoti) It is rumored among the interwebs that the idiom “go big or go home” was conceived in the 1990s by a Southern California motorcycle parts company that was packaging oversized Harley Davidson pipes. Since its conception, the phrase has been used for story and song titles and has found its way to the Urban Dictionary. For Messianic Vision, a Charlotte, NC, production studio for Sid Roth Ministries that installed a monstrous 92-foot Neoti d...
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2023-07-18

Ledman creates new highlights of China's V Valley to present the beauty of the "culture + technology" combination

Amid the 2023 China New Media Conference from July 12 to 13, Changsha, Hunan Province, also launched "digital-reality symbiosis and wisdom-creative vision" Malanshan cultural and creative activities, offering a panoramic view of the industrial technology base construction, and achievements of new technologies represented by AIGC in high-tech video and media convergence, in a multiple-perspective, multiple-form and concentrated manner. When it comes to Hunan audio and video industry, reference to Malanshan is a must. Dubbed as China's V Valley and committ...
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2023-07-18

Manufacturers of automotive forward lighting to benefit from system cost reduction and higher energy efficiency with launch of new OSLON® Compact PL LEDs

New third generation LED, producing 440 lm in single-chip variant, up from 405 lm in previous generation, reduces cost by enabling manufacturers of headlamps and daytime running lamps to produce a specified luminous output with fewer LEDs Higher efficacy of new LED means that car manufacturers can increase vehicles’ energy efficiency and reduce their CO2 emissions Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany (June 22, 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, introduces the third generation of its popular OSLON® ...
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2023-07-18

J Series® 2835 LEDs with Precision Dimming

Precision dimming delivers simplified control over voltage, light output and color rendering Cree LED’s precision dimming is a new production technique that addresses unacceptable light output and hue variations when dimming parallel strings of LEDs to low current. These light output variations are caused by normal production variations in characteristics of LEDs and can be reduced substantially with proper system design. A novel production technique has been introduced to address the problems of inconsistent light output and hue experienced when dimming LED...
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2023-07-17

AOTO Leading Display Technology Innovation! RGBW Technology to Bring a More Vibrant LED Display Experience

SW-Ceiling Series Adopting AOTO self-invented RGBW technology, providing natural lighting effect RGBW technology is an advancement based on the traditional RGB (Red, Green, Blue) display technology. In RGBW technology, the "W" represents white, which refers to the addition of a white LED chip. Compared to traditional RGB technology, RGBW technology offers higher brightness and richer color performance by adding the white LED chip.   Traditional RGB LED                  &nb...
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2023-07-17

Samsung Display starts development of LEDoS microdisplay for AR

LED chips to be under 10 micrometers in size, VP says 'OLEDoS technology had limits in brightness for AR devices' Image: Samsung Display Samsung Display has started the development of LED on silicon (LEDoS) microdisplay technology for applications in augmented reality (AR) devices. Samsung Display Vice President and Head of Technology Strategy Team Gong Min Kim believed that in the coming future, LEDoS will replace OLED on silicon (OLEDoS) as the dominant display when it comes to AR devices. OLEDoS had limitatio...
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2023-07-14

San’an Announces Earnings Guidance for 1H23, Expecting a Drop in LED Chip Revenue

On the evening of July 11, San’an Optoelectronics announced its earnings guidance for the first half of 2023. Due to a decrease in selling prices of LED chips and increased accrued expenses, the chipmaker expects a year-on-year decline of over 75% in net profit for 1H23. Earnings to Shrink with a 15.24% Decrease in LED Chip Revenue Due to the slow demand recovery in 1H23, San’an posted a year-on-year drop in revenue to 6.469 billion yuan (4.33% YoY), with operating costs growing 4.42% to 5.592 billion yuan and gross margin being cut by 530 million yuan...
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2023-07-14

Researchers Introduce Scalable Roller-Based Method for MicroLED Transfer Printing with Unprecedented Accuracy

The advent of semiconductor MicroLEDs has paved the way for advancements in spatially modulated imaging, optical wireless communications, wearable/implantable optoelectronic displays, and biomedical sensor systems. However, their integration onto non-native substrates has posed a challenge for mass production, hindering their deployment in devices such as televisions, smartphones, tablets, and flexible substrates like smart wristbands. Fortunately, Scientists from the University of Strathclyde in the UK have made significant progress in addressing the challenge of transferring mi...
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2023-07-13

Crystal IS and Asahi Kasei Announce New Record for Single-Chip Device Output and Immediate Engineering Sample Availability of Their Upcoming 160 mW UVC LED

GREEN ISLAND, N.Y. --(BUSINESS WIRE) Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, and subsidiary Crystal IS have demonstrated their next-generation Klaran single-chip UVC LED which emits at 160 mW in the ideal germicidal range of 260-270 nm. Setting a new record for single-chip device output in a commercial device, this achievement marks a significant 60% increase over prior Crystal IS devices while retaining the optimal wavelength for germicidal efficiency. This higher output device will be used to accelerate the adoption of UVC...
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2023-07-13

The Best At-Home LED Light Therapy Devices for Anti-Aging, Acne and More

Sponsored content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made when you click on a link and buy something below. Experience the benefits of at-home LED masks by incorporating a few minutes of daily use into your skincare routine. These masks stimulate collagen production, effectively reducing lines and wrinkles, combating inflammation and promoting healthier, radiant skin. LED light therapy utilizes various colors or wavelengths of light, each yielding unique effects on the skin. Our During our evaluation process, we considered several facto...
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2023-07-13

Potential Exploration Targets Defined from LIDAR Survey at Hurricane Project

ECR MINERALS plc (“ECR Minerals”, “ECR” or the “Company”) Potential Exploration Targets Defined from Recently Completed LIDAR Survey at the Hurricane Project, North Queensland ECR Minerals plc (LON: ECR), the exploration and development company focused on gold in Australia is pleased to announce it has received data from the recently completed LIDAR survey at exploration tenements (EPM 27518, EPM 25855 and EPM 19437) located in NE Queensland, together known as the Hurricane Project...
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2023-07-13

ROHM’s New 600V Super Junction MOSFETs Combine Class-Leading Noise Characteristics with the Industry’s Fastest* Reverse Recovery Time

Contributes to lower power loss along with fewer man-hours and external parts required for noise suppression in devices equipped with small motors ROHM has added three new models, the R60xxRNx series, to its PrestoMOS™ lineup of 600V Super Junction MOSFETs. These devices are optimized for driving small motors in refrigerators, ventilation fans, and other applications where noise suppression is important. Greater energy efficiency in equipment is required in recent years in response to the tightening of the global power supply, with motor drives accounting fo...
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2023-07-13

€21 million fundraising for MICROOLED led by Jolt Capital

GRENOBLE, France, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MICROOLED, the leading manufacturer of high resolution, low power consumption OLED microdisplays, announces a €21 million fundraising led Jolt Capital, a specialist in private equity for responsible deeptech companies, with the French sovereign wealth fund Bpifrance via its Innovation Defense vehicle, alongside both historical investors, Cipio Partners and Ventech. Smartphones and tablet PCs can be used as gateways to augmented reality, but smart glasses will soon become the dominant wearable equipm...
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2023-07-13

HELLO WORLD! SPHERE ILLUMINATES ENTIRE EXTERIOR FOR THE FIRST TIME

Sphere’s fully-programmable exterior – the world’s largest LED screen – transforms the Las Vegas skyline The Exosphere offers an unparalleled canvas for artists, partners, and brands to showcase impactful content to audiences from around the world LAS VEGAS, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Last night, Sphere lit up the global stage with a captivating display of dynamic, animated content on the venue’s exterior – the Exosphere – transforming the Las Vegas skyline. A signature feature of Sphere, a next-generation enterta...
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2023-07-12

What it takes to be awarded the Guinness World Record?

When it comes to Riyadh Season, one must mention Boulevard World, which attracts tourists from all over the world with its novel entertainment experience and diverse cultural content. Boulevard World comprises a large and complex network of screens - LED displays, software-integrated control technology, artistic design, and creative content to build a technologically immersive experience space, making it a world-class cultural and entertainment landmark. Unilumin Group, a leading enterprise in the LED industry, utilized its Metasight solution to enable this visual masterpiece...
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2023-07-12

Lumileds NightScape Technology Lowers Blue Light Below 2% to Support Our Natural Ecosystem and Dark Sky Initiatives

With ultra-low levels of blue light, Lumileds LEDs with NightScape Technology make it possible to meet new outdoor lighting standards – like those in Maui – without redesigning optics or fixtures Lumileds NightScape Technology has been engineered to preserve the well-being of animals, plants, and people, reduce glare and light pollution, and support dark sky initiatives. Virtually all outdoor solutions, from landscape lighting to area lighting, will be better for the environment with the application of NightScape Technology with blue light content at levels bel...
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2023-07-12

New True Color Sensor from ams OSRAM enables near-perfect color rendition in camera images and displays

New TCS3530 is an ultra-sensitive color sensor that matches the response of the human eye to visible light The sensor’s highly accurate measurements of chromaticity and illuminance support superior automatic white balancing in cameras, as well as sophisticated display color management Fully integrated optical assembly with built-in diffuser backed by end-of-line calibration simplifies manufacturers’ production processes and optical designs Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany (July 11, 2023) -- ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in op...
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2023-07-12

SC MEDIA AND SOLOTECH COLLABORATE TO TRANSFORM THE MONTREAL BELL CENTRE WITH INNOVATIVE LED SOLUTION

Montreal, Canada, July 5, 2023 – Absen Inc., SC Media Canada, and Solotech, renowned leaders in LED technology and integration, are proud to announce the successful completion of the Montreal Bell Centre LED ribbon project. SC Media was honored when approached by the Bell Centre to replace their existing DIP technology LED ribbons, solidifying their longstanding relationship as the perfect partner for this prestigious project. The Bell Centre required a state-of-the-art solution that would meet their needs in terms of ease of service, pixel pitch a...
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2023-07-12

A Comprehensive Guide to Global Micro OLED Manufacturers

With the release of Apple’s Vision Pro, its Micro OLED display technology has caught the attention of many. In fact, global Micro OLED display manufacturers have been working in this field for many years. In recent years, Chinese players have been particularly active in this area. How have various manufacturers progressed? What products have they launched, and what applications have they achieved? This article aims to provide you with a basic understanding of the global Micro OLED manufacturers' situation. eMagin eMagin Corporation was founded i...
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Violumas, provider of high-power UV LED solutions and inventor of 3-PAD LED technology, is proud to launch the release of new 275nm and 265nm LEDs in mid-power, high-power, and high-density packages. The radiant flux of the new 275nm and 265nm... READ MORE

DURHAM, NC – November 12, 2024 –– Cree LED, a Penguin Solutions brand (Nasdaq: PENG), today announced the launch of its new CV28D LEDs with FusionBeam™ Technology, a groundbreaking advancement for the LED signage market... READ MORE