Asia One

Dispelling the myths about LED blue light and light flicker

You might have come across articles saying that the LED light bulb emits blue light which causes a myriad of harmful effects including damage to the retina, macular degeneration and disturbed sleep ...
Electronic Design

Investigating The Curious Case Of The Blue LED

Welcome to our second annual One Bright Issue. We’ve gathered a group of articles that cover LEDs and solid-state lighting (SSL) as well as the semiconductors that support these applications. Yet I’d ...
Vox

The inventors of blue LED lights just won the Nobel Prize. Here’s why.

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters. At Vox, our mission is to help you make sense of the world — and that work has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own. We ...
ExtremeTech

Blue LED inventors awarded Nobel Prize for creating white LED lighting revolution

The three Japanese scientists who invented the first efficient blue LEDs in the mid 1990s have received the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics. The invention of efficient blue LEDs was a foundational step in ...
PBS

Nobel Prize in Physics illuminates accomplishment of blue LED inventors

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded Tuesday to the inventors of the blue light-emitting diode, or LED, shining a light on the creation that solved the final puzzle piece to energy-efficient ...