Wurth Electronics Midcom has created an online source to highlight catalog and custom magnetics specifically designed for LED lighting. The brochure features over 20 reference designs with major IC houses. Wurth’s inductors are suitable for…read more
New Rack-Mounted Power, Blower and Lighting
April 22nd, 2011
Crenlo’s new power, airflow and lighting accessories for enclosure products include a 30-amp high-current power distribution unit, a rack-mounted blower and a lineup of new rack lighting configurations. The accessories are available for integration into…read more
Portable Explosion Proof LED Light
April 22nd, 2011
Magnalight’s new EPL-JH16C-1MLED-100 ladder/rail bracket mounted LED light is an enclosed space approved LED light that produces 10,000 lumens of light in a wide flood pattern. Constructed of a 16 inch LED light head combined…read more
High-Efficiency Active Cooling Module
April 22nd, 2011
The Sunon high-efficiency active cooling module meets the high-power cooling requirements of the Philips Fortimo LED SLM 3000lm system. It features stable, high-efficiency cooling, which helps prevent light degradation, color rolling and failure of the…read more
New LED Replacement Bulb Creates Self-Cooling Environment
April 22nd, 2011
Switch Lighting’s new LED replacement bulb creates a self-cooling environment inside, allowing maximum brightness with fewer LEDs. The cooling system allows the bulbs to be used in any orientation with no compromise to their 20,000…read more
Automated Manufacturing of Graphene RF Transistors
April 22nd, 2011
A team of engineers at IBM’s T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y. has developed an automated manufacturing process for graphene-based radio frequency transistors. Until now, RF transistors made from graphene were one-off products…read more
Internal Combustion Used to Make Metal Oxide Thin-Film Electronics
April 22nd, 2011
As amorphous silicon electronics reach their physical limits, researchers at Northwestern University have figured out a way to make amorphous oxides cheaply and reliably. Amorphous oxides are faster than amorphous silicon and also easier to…read more
Revolutionary New LED Bulb Aims for Prestigious L Prize
April 22nd, 2011
Lighting Science Group Corporation and Prescriptions Innovators, LLC have developed a high output and low cost 60-watt replacement LED bulb, and will submit it for testing to win the Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize (L Prize)…read more
Talk Tackles Challenges of LED Test Standards
April 22nd, 2011
Defining thermal resistance for LEDs is important as some LED vendors neglect the effect of radiant flux in their calculations, which results in better data than is actually achieved in the field, noted Mentor Graphics’…read more
iMAPS NEW ENGLAND 38th Symposium & Expo
April 21st, 2011
May 3, Boxborough, Mass. • New for 2011 “Big Red’s Marketplace” An Incubator Area of Table Top Spaces for FIRST TIME EXHIBITORS • Plus Our Fully Carpeted Exhibit Hall with Sixty 8’x10’ Booths – Click for…read more
Connector/Decoupler Integrated in a Heat Sink
April 11th, 2011
United States Patent no. 7,898,078, issued on March 1, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. Two sets of conductor fins are formed on a topmost surface of stacked semiconductor chips are electrically isolated from…read more
New Data Book: SMD PTC Thermistors for Protection, Sensing and Thermal Management
April 8th, 2011
TDK-EPC is offering a new data book containing the extended range of SMD PTC thermistors. The book includes information about New limit-temperature sensors. PTC thermistors for LED driver circuits. PTC thermistors for protection against surge…read more
New Thermal Testing Standard
April 8th, 2011
JEDEC has approved a thermal transient testing-based measurement methodology inspired by an original idea published jointly by Mentor Graphics Corporation’s MicReD® group and the Automotive Power Application group of Infineon in 2005. This newly published…read more
Smart Controller for Explosion-Proof Heaters
April 8th, 2011
Intertec’s smart programmable controller for precision temperature regulation of process instrumentation and analyzer enclosures in hazardous environments is suitable for use with any Intertec explosion-proof electric heater. The new generation Smart Controller 2.0 is flexible…read more

