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Supposed to be a picture here... Soraa Shares Suggestion to Energy Star to Add Second Tier For Higher CRI Lamps
... With the recent release for comments by the EPA of Draft 4 of the Energy Star Lamps V1.0 Specification, Soraa shared some details of the company's own suggestions to include a higher color rendering tier in that new lamp specification. The Fremont, California company started by UCSB professors Shuji Nakamura and Steven DenBaars, expressed concern that the current minimum CRI of 80 could cause a repeat of the slowed adoption rate that CFL's suffered. The company suggested that its sentiments concerning CRI were shared by many in the industry based upon the comments those parties had submitted in response...
 
 
 
 

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SSL is Winning... The Dream Bulb That LEDs Will Enable
... As a result of a midnight premier of Star Trek - Into Darkness last night (this morning, technically), the forward-looking technology thoughts are flowing judiciously. Apparently I walked into the conclusion of the discussion on when and where the movie was happening, only to catch the part where I was being asked if I wanted to see it "when it opens". Lacking the context they thought I had overheard, I was inextricably offered the opportunity to earn the cool dad title (and it was indeed earned, while waiting to get in, as I showed the group of late teen to 20-somethings some tricks with the polarized lenses in the...
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