Researchers Lay Out Vision for Lighting "Revolution"
Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 13:35
in Physics & Chemistry
A "revolution" in the way we illuminate our world is imminent, according to a paper published this week by two professors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Innovations in photonics and solid state lighting will lead to trillions of dollars in cost savings, along with a massive reduction in the amount of energy required to light homes and businesses around the globe, the researchers forecast.
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