Modern automotive matrix lighting often utilizes strings and matrices of LEDs, requiring an increasing number of integrated circuits to control them. New designs must usually pack more electronics in ...

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Lights are an integral part of any home. With lighting being some of the important components in any home, users might be tempted to spice things up a little bit. Smart home systems are only now ...

Last year I visited Switch Lighting, a small Silicon Valley company that claimed to have built something revolutionary. Switch’s product: a light bulb that produced the same warm, comforting glow that ...

You can use an LED as a photoelectricsensor. A previousDesign Idea shows that such a switchis highly power-efficient, consumingalmost no power (Reference 1).However, you cannot adjust that ...

3A Laser/LED Switch Operates Spike Free Promoted as operating extremely fast and spike-free, the iC-HG laser/LED switch provides six independent channels rated at 0.5A each that can combine freely.

We've learned that another company is trying their hand at such a product and that it will be revealed at the end of this month. The company in question is called UGetLight and at the Build+Light 2014 ...