New Series of Blue and True Green Ultrabright LEDs Provide High Luminous Flux, Withstand ESD Voltages up to 2 kV
Press Release Summary:
- Features InGaN / sapphire chip technology and offering a narrow emission angle of ± 9° without the need for an external lens
- Halogen-free and RoHS-compliant semiconductors VLD.1232.. series delivers high brightness with luminous intensity to 16,000 mcd typical
- Ideal for traffic signals and signs, interior and exterior lighting, indicators and backlighting for audio and video equipment, LCD switches and illuminated advertising
Original Press Release:
Vishay Intertechnology Releases Space-saving Blue and True Green Ultrabright LEDs in Compact Packages with Dome Lenses
Featuring Latest InGaN / Sapphire Technology and Narrow Emission Angle of ± 9°, Devices Deliver High Luminous Intensity to 16 000 mcd Typical
Malvern, Pa. — March 28, 2019 — The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has introduced a new series of blue and true green ultrabright LEDs in compact untinted surface-mount packages with dome lenses. Utilizing the latest advanced InGaN / sapphire chip technology and offering a narrow emission angle of ± 9° without the need for an external lens, the space-saving Vishay Semiconductors VLD.1232.. series delivers extremely high brightness with luminous intensity to 16,000 mcd typical.
With their high brightness and small 2.3 mm by 2.3 mm by 2.8 mm plastic cases, the LEDs released today are the perfect choice for reliable performance in a wide range of applications, including traffic signals and signs, interior and exterior lighting, and indicators and backlighting for audio and video equipment, LCD switches, and illuminated advertising.
Available in gullwing and reverse gullwing versions, the devices offer high luminous flux, withstand ESD voltages up to 2 kV in accordance with JESD22-A114-B, and are luminous- and color-categorized per packing unit. RoHS-compliant, halogen-free, and Vishay Green, VLD.1232.. series LEDs are compatible with reflow soldering processes per J-STD-020 and processable according to JEDEC Level 2a.
Samples and production quantities of the VLD.1232.. series are available now, with lead times of eight weeks. Pricing for U.S. delivery only starts at $0.15 per piece.
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors). These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, power supplies, and medical markets. Vishay's product innovations, successful acquisition strategy, and "one-stop shop" service have made it a global industry leader. Vishay can be found on the Internet at www.vishay.com.
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