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Conference Programme

Date: 4th June 2008
Venue: Ricoh Arena, West Midlands, UK
Programme: 09h00-17h30
Conference Chairs:
Dr Geoff Archenhold, euroLED 2008; Dr Narendran Nadarajah, Lighting Research Center; Dr Volker Harle, OSRAM Optosemiconductors; Professor Wang, University of Bath



Speakers Profiles for Day 1

09h00

Registration and opening ceremony

Eve Gaut, Marketing and Events Executive, Aston Science Park

Dr Geoff Archenhold, Conference Chair, euroLED 2008

Session 1 :    Global Response to Low Carbon Lighting
09h25 John Magan, Photonics Unit, European Commission:
SSL research activities: an EU/World Perspective
09h50 John Evans, Texas Instruments:
Improving Efficiency and Lowering Energy Consumption in LED drivers
10h15 Peter Lees, Recolight:
Lamp recycling and LEDs - Current and possible future regulations
10h40
Coffee Break & Exhibition
Session 2 :    SSL Market Perspectives and Developments
11h10 Robert Steele, Strategies Unlimited:
High Brightness LED Market Overview & Forecast
11h35 Mark Shorrock, Low Carbon Accelerator:
Investor sentiment for SSL Opportunities
12h00 Steve Landau, Philips Lumileds:
How and when will LEDs start to transform general lighting
12h25 Dr Berthold Hahn, OSRAM:
Power LEDs: Highlighting technology improvements in InGaN LEDs
12h50
Lunch Break & Exhibition
Session 3 :    Recent Developments in Materials, Components and Systems
14h00 Michael Stoll, The Bergquist Company:
Taming thermal management issues with high power LED applications
14h25 Dr Rene Helbing, BridgeLux:
Recent Advances in Chip and Packaging Technologies
14h50 Professor Jack Silver, Brunel University:
An overview of recent LED Phosphor Developments
15h15 Michael Edelman, Nanoco Technologies Ltd:
The use of Quantum Dots to deliver high quality white LEDs
15h40
Coffee Break & Exhibition
Session 4 :    Future Perspectives of Solid State Lighting
16h10 Jing Mo, Seoul Semiconductor:
Driving High Power LEDs directly from AC mains
16h35 Dr Franz Riedlberger, Zetex Semiconductor:
Power Control Techniques for High Power LEDs
17h00 Mick Wilcox, Nuventix:
Novel Airflow Thermal Management Systems

 

Date: 5th June 2008
Venue: Ricoh Arena, West Midlands, UK
Programme: 09h00-16h45
Conference Chairs: 
Dr Geoff Archenhold, euroLED 2008; Dr Narendran Nadarajah, Lighting Research Center; Dr Volker Harle, OSRAM Optosemiconductors; Professor Wang, University of Bath

Speakers Profiles for Day 2

09h00 Opening of Day 2
Nina Blackmore, Marketing and Events Executive, Aston Science Park
Session 5 :    Market Application Trends and Standards
09h25 David Huff, OIDA:
OLED Market Trends - When will OLEDs enter the lighting market
09h50 Dr David Fyfe, CDT Sumitomo:
OLED Lighting: Vision to Reality
10h15 Kevin Dowling, Color Kinetics:
Overview of Worldwide LED Lighting Standards
10h40
Coffee Break & Exhibition
Session 6 :    Architectural Lighting Applications
11h10 Neil Musson, Neil Musson Design:
A lighting designer's perspective of LEDs in creative schemes
11h35 Paul Thurk, ARCH Venture Partners:
Raising funding for Solid State Lighting Ventures
12h00 Frank Shinneman, Lamina:
LED technology is essential to revolutionising the future of Architectural Lighting
12h25
Lunch Break & Exhibition
Session 7 :    Retail and Commercial Applications
13h45 Mark McClear, Cree:
Improved Performance LEDs reaching new Applications
14h10 Wolfgang Flatz, TridonicAtco:
Delivering the SSL promise in General Illumination
14h35 Gerry Negley, Cree LED Lighting Solutions:
Developing High Lumens per Watt LED fixtures
15h00
Coffee Break & Exhibition
Session 8 :    Automotive, Rail and Transport Applications
15h30 Jim Smith, Techspan:
Challenges of the latest generation of Variable Message Signs
15h55 Govi Rao, Lighting Science Group:
When will LED Street Lighting be everywhere? The advantages and challenges of LED Street Lighting
16h20 Gordon Routledge, Dialight PLC:
LED Lighting for hazardous areas
16h45
End of Conference