Effective Illumination: Light Guides for Automotive Applications Mechanical buttons may soon become relics of the past permanently thanks to capacitive touch technology, especially in automotive lighting solutions. Capacitive touch design relies on the electric properties of our light touches, flicks and scrolls to perform key actions. This technology is so common today that we most likely take...
Read MoreHow Tapered Light Guide Technology Supports Thin Applications It can be a challenge to fit large LEDs into a small and thin application without sacrificing the sleekness or overall performance of the product. Enter: the tapered light guide. For devices such as keyboards, handheld or wearable devices, and LCD displays, it’s hard to achieve bright, uniform illumination. Traditionally, you could...
Read MoreLED Light Guide Technology Reduces Power without Sacrificing Brightness LED light guide technology has revolutionized lighting solutions by reducing the power needs of the system while still providing bright, reliable light. This technology provides many benefits, like improved reliability and expected shelf life, reduced spacing and size constraints and, of course, lower power consumption. Here...
Read MoreUse Light Guide Design Enhancements for Reduced Backlight Bleed on Graphic Overlays If you produce lighting systems for products, you may be wondering how to fix backlight bleed on an overlay. Backlight bleed can be a frustrating issue, but there are some things you can do to reduce it. Read on to learn more about light guide design, backlight bleed and ways to reduce it. What is Backlight...
Read More5 Secrets to Level Up Light Guide Design & Uniformity Uniform LED lighting is essential for any display that needs to show consistent light output over its entire surface. Whether it’s a small keypad or a large video wall, users should be able to see the same level of brightness and color no matter where they look. This can be a challenge, especially with larger displays, but light guide...
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