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Multichip white LEDs
28 April 2010, Altron Arrow
Cree has developed a new lighting-class LED targeted at replacing energy-inefficient light bulbs. The XLamp MPL EasyWhite LED offers high performance, colour consistency and lumen density in a 12 x 13 ...

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Ceramic bases for high-power LEDs
28 April 2010, EBV Electrolink
Vishay has announced a new series of ceramic LED submounts designed to provide thermal management for high-power (>1 W) LED devices. The LSUB series offers low thermal resistance down to 3 K/W. Optimised ...

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1,1 A WLED driver
28 April 2010, NuVision Electronics
The MP3412 is Monolithic Power Systems’ new synchronous, fixed frequency, high efficiency step-up WLED driver. It features an output load disconnect function in a low profile 6-lead Thin-SOT23 package. ...

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Green and blue HB LEDs
28 April 2010, EBV Electrolink
Avago has announced a new series of 5 mm green and blue high-brightness (HB), through-hole LEDs for use in electronic sign and signal applications. The HLMP-Cxxx round LED lamp series provides high reliability ...

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Power factor corrected LED driver
28 April 2010, Altron Arrow
ON Semiconductor has launched a new power factor corrected dimmable LED driver for residential and commercial lighting applications. Housed in a compact 8-pin SMT package, the NCL30000 achieves a high ...

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Automotive-qualified photodetectors
14 April 2010, Future Electronics
Vishay has released the new AEC-Q101-qualified miniature TEMD7x00X01 PIN photodiodes and TEMT7x00X01 phototransistors. Featuring an 0805 surface-mount package with an ultra-small 1,25 x 2,0 mm footprint ...

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2,5 A gate drive optocoupler
14 April 2010, EBV Electrolink
Avago recently announced a compact, extended temperature automotive grade optocoupler – the ACPL-36JV. This 2,5 A optocoupler incorporates an integrated desaturation detection and fault status feedback ...

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Colour mixing optics
14 April 2010, Altron Arrow
Khatod Optoelectronic has developed a new series of colour mixing for RGBW solutions. The PL1241 series includes lenses specifically designed to provide a uniform light beam and avoid any chromatic dispersion. ...

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Driver for 0,5 W LEDs
14 April 2010, Electrocomp, EBV Electrolink
The BCR 320U/BCR 420U LED driver family from Infineon is a low-cost solution for driving 0,5 W LEDs with currents from 150 mA to 250 mA. Their internal breakdown voltage is 20 V (BCR 320U) and 40 V (BCR ...

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NXP boosts LED driver line-up
31 March 2010, Altron Arrow
NXP Semiconductors recently announced three developments in its portfolio of mains-connected LED driver solutions: the success of its SSL2101 LED driver IC in matching LED lifetimes in an accelerated ...

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Closed-loop LED driver
31 March 2010, Communica
Supertex recently introduced the HV9963, a closed-loop LED driver IC with pulse width modulated (PWM) dimming capability designed to optimise LED performance and efficiency and extend LED life. The ...

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Power factor corrected LED driver
31 March 2010
Newly released by ON Semiconductor is the NCL30000, a power factor corrected dimmable LED driver for residential and commercial lighting applications. Housed in a compact 8-pin surface mount package, ...

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SMT tricolour LEDs
31 March 2010, Future Electronics
Avago Technologies has developed compact high-brightness, water-resistant tricolour surface-mount light emitting diodes (LEDs) for use in indoor and outdoor full colour signs and displays. The ASMT-YTBO ...

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Lighting-class white LED
31 March 2010, Altron Arrow
Cree’s new XLamp XP-G LED is a bright and most lighting-class LED capable of producing up to 367 lumens when driven at 1 A, at a typical efficacy of 111 lumens per Watt, making it 46% brighter and 64% ...

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HB LED driver for automotive systems
31 March 2010, CST Electronics
Maxim has unveiled the MAX16838, a two-string HB (high-brightness) LED driver for automotive applications. It integrates a boost or SEPIC switching converter, two linear current sinks and all necessary ...

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3 W LED driver
31 March 2010
The AP8803 from Diodes Incorporated is a step-down DC/DC converter designed to drive LEDs with a constant current. The device can drive up to seven LEDs, depending on their forward voltage, in series ...

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Miniature IR receivers
31 March 2010, EBV Electrolink
Vishay has broadened its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of a new series of ultra-miniature SMD IR (infrared) receivers for remote control systems that are claimed to be the industry’s ...

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Industrial displays employ IPS
17 March 2010, Hi-Q Electronics
Hitachi’s display products group has announced the introduction of a new 10,4” TFT display module featuring IPS (in-plane-switching) display technology. The new TX26D12VM0AAA features an aspect ratio ...

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Industrial colour sensor
17 March 2010
Colour inspection of glossy objects primarily depends on the correct illumination. For example, when light is directed onto an object at a certain angle, the colour detector, apart from sensing the actual ...

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Industrial light delivers 1440 lumens
17 March 2010, Denver Technical Products
Denver Technical Products has added the Smith Light range of professional industrial lighting systems to its well-established range of Teklite, Wolf and Francis lighting products. The industrial version ...

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