Healthy, natural, efficient and tunable lighting: Four-package white LEDs for optimizing the circadian effect, color quality and vision performance

Light: Science and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hye Oh, Ji ^a   Ji Yang, Su ^a   Rag Do, Young ^a  

^a Kookmin University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

circadian effect; color quality; solid state lighting; vision performance; white LED

Indexed keywords

COLOR; COLOR VISION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LIGHTING;

ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; CIRCADIAN EFFECT; COLOR QUALITY; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; SOLID STATE LIGHTING; TUNABLE LIGHTINGS; WHITE LED; WHITE LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 84894566257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20477538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/lsa.2014.22     Document Type: Article

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