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Product category: Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
News Release from: Global Lighting Technologies | Subject: MicroLens based backlighting
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 March 2008
LED backlight reduces costs and
thickness
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Backlight design employs side-firing LEDs that focus their light into a high-performance light guide.
Global Lighting Technologies (GLT) has developed a new, thinner, LED-based backlight for use with desktop or notebook PC keyboards that provides excellent brightness and uniformity, along with the opportunity to use fewer LEDs, reducing the cost of the backlight The backlight design uses the company's patented MicroLens light extraction technology and optical engineering expertise to extract more light from the backlight through to the keyboard, increasing brightness while spreading the light more uniformly