Understanding LED Technology
LEDs may be little, but new high-brightness models are producing a considerable amount of light.
First used as status and indicator lamps, and more recently in under-shelf illumination, accent lighting, and directional marking applications, high-brightness LEDs have emerged within the last six years. But only recently have they been seriously looked upon as a feasible option in general purpose lighting applications. Before you recommend or install this type of lighting system, you should understand the basic technology upon which these devices are based. Read more....
By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant |