GLG News by Light Emitting Diode Evaluators

1. Cree;s  161 lumen device is just a lab creation that is not ready for production.  The color temperature of approx. 4600K makes it unuseable for general purpose lighting. 2. Approximately one year ago Cree demonstrated a 1000 lumen LED that was also a one of kind laboratory creation. 3....

Bad economy has hit LCD panel manufacturing giants in terms of capacity utilization and forward march to next generation plant. Just springing up LED backlight technology is suppressed. All components like LCD glass take their backseat. This slump may last for an year and technology improvements will...

1. If this is an improved phosphor it will improve Seoul's competitve position against Cree, Lumileds. Nichia, etc. 2. Seoul white LED's use blue chips from Cree and other blue LED manufacturers.  The phosphor system placed on the blue chip is what creates the white light in a spectrun of white...

1. The increased speed of USB 3.0 will result in the repacement of USB 2.0 as the standard interface specification in consumer and computer devices. 2. Firewire 400 and 800 specifcations will die a  quick death in the late 2009/2010 time frame being replaced by USB 3.0.

1. Nichia, Avago, and Osram have dominated the U.S. high brightness LED market which has an approximate market size of $250M 2. High brightness LED's should not be confused with Hi-Power LED's which are white an used in interior and exterior lighting applications.

1. NIchia is very protective of it's intellectual property using legal proceeding to stall competitors from competing in key makrets such as backlighting for notebook computers, and genral purpose lighting. 2. Although some of the NIchia competitors may have violated Nichia intellectual property,...

1. We normally know about wearing a spectacle for viewing 3D images in Movie theaters. Consumers will prefer seeing 3D images on the screen through naked eye as they see in nature. 2. One can expect to see 3D Movies while traveling on one's lap top computer screen.    3. LCD...

Large size LCD price going down due to bad economy forces the revenue of main componensts like LCD glass to go down. The common philiosophy of price going down increases the demand is not valid during bad economy especially for large size LCD panels. All key components like LED and CCFL used for...

1. The stand by power used in gadgets suchs as power supply's in TV's, cell phones, PC's, etc., are typicallly veri inefficient and waste power.  These devices use power even if the off state. 2.These small stand by power supply's are also known in the industry as flea supply's typically use...

1. DOE report discusses niche applications for LED LIghting, but does not indicate when significant market growth will occur. 2. Greatest potential growth areas for LED lighting are in both interior and exterior lighting. 3. Todays niche applications are primarily in commercial buildings where...