Nextreme thermoelectric platform aims to cool hot-spots
EDN
Nextreme is claiming a thermoelectric platform that can lower heat in specific areas of laser diodes, LEDs and sensors. In doing so, the start-up aims to solve the continuous design challenge of hot spots.
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McPherson test station characterizes phosphor materials
Test & Measurement
Used for rare earth and nanophosphors, luminescent materials for white LEDs, displays, general lighting, and scintillator applications, McPherson’s phosphor test station performs deep-ultraviolet excited, real-time measurements.
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New Year’s Eve: Better cable, more efficient power, lighting inside countdown ball
Control Engineering
Florham Park, NJ—Lapp USA will supply the cable to help light up the New Year's Eve sky in New York City in the upgraded lighted globe that descends during the final countdown to 2008. On its 100th birthday, the New Year’s Eve globe received a high-tech renovation, touting energy efficient, multi-colored light emitting diodes (LEDs).
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