Tiny LED could turn phone cameras into high-res microscopes
10 May, 2023Researchers have developed a small LED that enables the conversion of existing mobile phone cameras into high-resolution microscopes.
Researchers demonstrate ultra-fast beam steering
22 March, 2023A team of researchers has demonstrated the ability to dynamically direct light pulses from conventional, incoherent light sources, marking an advance in the field of nanophotonics.
New tech could create next-level 'metasurface' flat screens
03 March, 2023Researchers have created nanoparticles called 'metasurfaces' that reportedly perform better than existing liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and light emitting diode displays (LEDs).
Micro-LEDs stacked vertically to sharpen displays
16 February, 2023Researchers have developed a way to make displays, such as those for virtual reality, sharper by stacking red, green and blue LEDs to create vertical, multicoloured pixels.
Würth Elektronik UV-C LEDs
12 November, 2021Würth Elektronik offers UV LEDs with emission wavelength of 275 nm (UV-C), which kills germs by destroying the RNA structure of viruses and bacteria.
Full-colour LEDs on the microscale
14 October, 2021Researchers have shown that scaled-down light-emitting diodes can efficiently emit light across the entire visible-light spectrum.
Quantum dot LED can be folded like origami paper
01 October, 2021South Korean researchers have developed a foldable variant of their ultrathin quantum dot light-emitting diode (QLED).
Micro-LEDs emit pure red light
19 May, 2021A new micro-LED can efficiently emit pure red light, and it may help in the quest to develop full-colour displays based on just a single semiconductor.
Highly efficient LEDs based on 2D perovskite films
18 March, 2021The quest for better light-emitting diodes (LEDs), offering both lower costs and brighter colours, has drawn scientists to a material called perovskite.
Temporary tattoos feature light-emitting technology
04 March, 2021Scientists have created a temporary tattoo with light-emitting technology used in TV and smartphone screens, paving the way for a new type of 'smart tattoo' with a range of potential uses.
Osram Osconiq C 2424 chip scale package LED
04 February, 2021The high-power LED Osconiq C 2424 from Osram Opto Semiconductors offers a broad colour temperature range from cool to warm white and various colour rendering indices (CRIs), enabling a large variety of different luminaire designs.
Efficient, heavy-atom-free OLEDs developed
26 January, 2021Researchers have designed organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) that are free of rare heavy atoms, by merging the features of two alternative emitter materials.
Semiconductor helps LEDs produce white light
15 January, 2021Researchers have used a single semiconducting material to produce a white-light LED by emitting light across the visible spectrum.
Osram Oslon UV 3636 UV-C LEDs
17 December, 2020Osram Opto Semiconductors enables particularly small and robust disinfection applications with the launch of the Oslon UV 3636 — the beginning of a comprehensive portfolio in the UV-C LED sector.