Optimization of multichip white solid-state lighting source with four or more LEDs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4445, Issue , 2001, Pages 148-155

  Žukauskas, Artūras ^a   Ivanauskas, Feliksas ^a   Vaicekauskas, Rimantas ^a   Shur, Michael S ^b   Gaska, Remis ^c  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SENSOR ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Color rendering index; Light emitting diodes; Luminous efficacy; Optimization; Solid state lighting; Spectral power distribution; White solid state lamp

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LAMPS; LIGHTING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MULTICHIP MODULES; OPTIMIZATION; SOLID STATE DEVICES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

MULTICHIP WHITE SOLID-STATE LIGHTING SOURCES;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0035759827     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.450038     Document Type: Article

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