Electronic Assembly has designed the EA DIP203-4 LCD module for applications where the display has to be clearly legible. The module comes with a high-contrast alphanumeric LCD supertwist display for showing four 20-character lines. LED background lighting supplied as a standard feature makes the text clearly stand out. The dot matrix display is available in […]
Displays
LED provides blue light for emergency vehicles
Osram Opto Semiconductors’ Oslon Signal LED is asserted to provide the world’s brightest blue light. Made using a special thin-film chip technology, the LED emits powerful bright blue light providing to enhance the visibility that is so critical for police and emergency services vehicles. The LED can be operated at a high current and provides […]
New technique allows simulation of noncrystalline materials
Multidisciplinary team develops mathematical approach that could help in simulating materials for solar cells and LEDs CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A multidisciplinary team of researchers at MIT and in Spain has found a new mathematical approach to simulating the electronic behavior of noncrystalline materials, which may eventually play an important part in new devices including solar […]
Big Bang particle discovery closer: scientists
(Reuters) – Physicists investigating the make-up of the universe are closing in on the Higgs boson, an elusive particle thought to have been key to turning debris from the Big Bang into stars, planets and finally life, scientists said on Tuesday. Researchers at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) are using their large Hadron […]
Laser bar series tout high efficiency at 200 Watts continuous optical output power
Osram Opto Semiconductors’ new laser bars offer extremely high efficiency of up to 65 percent at 200 Watts optical output power and can simplify the design of laser systems and reduce their cost, according to the company. The SPL BKxx-40WFT produces infrared radiation in various wavelengths ranging from 915 nm to 1,020 nm. As a […]
VCC acquires two established product lines from Lighting Concepts and Solutions
VCC has recently purchased the Leecraft and Littelites product lines, as well as their related patents and intellectual property, from Lighting Concepts and Solutions (LCS), located in Coral Springs, Florida. With this latest acquisition, VCC is now the largest global provider of LED indicator solutions. “Leecraft and Littelites both possess outstanding brand equity, and are […]