Researchers lay out vision for lighting 'revolution'

Friday, December 19, 2008 - 08:49 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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