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Engineers Solve Energy Puzzle: How Energy Levels Align in a Critical Group of Advanced Materials
Researchers have made a critical discovery mapping out the energy interaction between transition metal oxides and organic materials, work that could further dye-sensitized solar cells and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
Date: 11/07/2011
Type: News
Technologies: Materials
Tags: LED, OLED
Shuji Nakamura to Receive Emmy Award
Shuji Nakamura, an Institute faculty member, has won a Technology & Engineering Emmy Award. Nakamura is being recognized for his development of large-screen direct view color displays.
Date: 09/16/2011
Type: News
Technologies: Electronics, Lighting & Displays
Tags: awards, energy-efficienct displays, LED, Nakamura
The First Fully Stretchable OLED
Researchers at UCLA are on their way to developing the first OLED display screens that can stretch, shrink and fold.
Date: 08/26/2011
Type: News
Technologies: Lighting & Displays
Tags: carbon nanotubes, LED, Stretchable OLED display, UCLA
Americold storage
Digital Lumens Wins More Cold Storage
Digital Lumens' LED Lighting Systems--which save up to 90 percent of lighting energy--have been installed in Americold facilities in three states.The fixtures also reduce AC and chiller power consumption in cold storage warehouses by 20-40 percent by eliminating heat transfer to chilled food.
Date: 03/29/2011
Type: Article
Technologies: Lighting & Displays
Tags: commercial buildings, cooling, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC, LED, LED lighting, waste heat
LED bulb from Lemnis Lighting.
LED Bulb Shootout
Greentech Media's Editor-in-Chief Michael Kanellos compares Lighting Sciences' LED bulb with one from Lemnis Lighting.
Date: 09/13/2010
Type: Video
Technologies: Lighting & Displays
Tags: Greentech Media, LED, Lemnis Lighting, Lighting Sciences, solid-state lighting
Dave Auston
The Daily Energy Report Interviews Dave Auston
The Institute's Acting Executive Director Dave Auston was recently featured in a two-part interview on The Daily Energy Report.
Date: 09/12/2010
Type: Audio, Photos
Technologies: General Information
Tags: ARPA-E, blue lasers, Dave Auston, energy news, energy research, energy technology, Institute for Energy Efficiency, LED, semiconductors, solar cells, students, thermoelectrics
LED street lights.
Special Report: Energy -- Doing More While Using Less Power
The New York Times reports on the potential for energy efficiency improvements to reduce power consumption and combat climate change.
Date: 09/01/2010
Type: Article
Technologies: General Information
Tags: CFL, climate change, efficiency potential, energy efficiency, energy efficient economy, LED, National Academy of Sciences, New York Times
Which LED Bulb is Best? Bridgelux Lays Out Its Case
Greentech Media reviews the new Helieon LED from Bridgelux.
Date: 07/02/2010
Type: News, Video
Technologies: Lighting & Displays
Tags: Helieon, Illumitex, LED, lumens
The Changing Shape of Light
Steve DenBaars, head of the Lighting Solutions Group at the Institute for Energy Efficiency, discusses the inefficiency of the incandescent light bulb.
Date: 06/20/2010
Type: Article, Video
Technologies: Lighting & Displays
Tags: CFL, incandescent, LED, OLED
A Bright Redesign for LED Lights
LED start-up Illumitex launched its first product line earlier this month, a redesigned LED that emits a much more narrow and uniform beam of light than currently available.
Date: 04/16/2010
Type: Blog, News
Technologies: Lighting & Displays
Tags: Illumitex, LED, LED adoption, lighting technology

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