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    Introduction to Light Emitting Diode Technology and Applications
    Introduction to Light Emitting Diode Technology and Applications
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    By Gilbert Held
     
    2008 - 184 Pages
    61/2 x 91/4 Hardcover
    ISBN: 9781420076622
    PB-325-08
     
    Product ID: PB-325-08
    Price: $69.95
    Member Price: $63.50
    Product Detailed Description

    This book takes readers through a tour of the LED evolution, commencing with a brief history of the effort to enable the device that generates light through modern OLEDs. It reviews the fundamentals and principles of light prior to a detailed explanation of how LEDs generate different colors. After forming this basic foundation of knowledge, the book examines the key of LEDs in lighting and communications. It then discusses the latest opportunities and advancements in high brightness (HB) LED technology, solid state lighting, and handheld electronic applications.

     

    Contents:

    Fundamentals of Light

    LEDs Examined

    LEDs and Lighting

    LEDs in Communications

    Comparing LEDs and Laser Diodes

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