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News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2006-)
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 27 April 2006
Webcast explains power for LED lighting
An hour-long webcast cohosted by Texas Instruments and Arrow Electronics will address "Power concerns for LEDs used for display lighting".
Texas Instruments and Arrow Electronics will present a live Analog eLab webcast entitled "Power concerns for LEDs used for display lighting" on Wednesday 10th May 2006 1700 BST TI analogue expert Bill Klein, PE and eLab panelists, Michael Day of TI and Mike Cox of Arrow Electronics, will provide designers with a clear understanding of LED lighting vocabulary and critical design issues
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 4 Apr 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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analogue design engineers are invited to register on the TI website to view the live webcast.
During the hour-long session, the panelists will discuss LED use in general display lighting and how rapidly the technology is changing.
The webcast will lay the foundation for understanding the issues, important features and current methods and practices used to provide power for general display lighting.
Different types of topologies for lighting systems, including advantages and disadvantages of various designs, will be discussed.
The panelists will also cover LED manufacturers' recommendations for improved light quality.
During the lab segment, Klein and Day will demonstrate methods for driving multiple-LED arrays, dimming techniques and high intensity flash circuits.
Low- and high-current drivers will also be shown and a discussion of their relative points of interest will follow.
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