1W LED Brightens Solid-State Lighting Designs January 08, 2009
A contender for use in architectural, decorative, garden, and retail applications, the ASMT-Ax00 1W LED features a low-profile package, 130? viewing angle, and the ability to handle high thermal and drive currents. Available in a variety of colors, the LED delivers a flux output up to 76 lumens at 350 mA and specifies a maximum allowable junction temperature of +125?C and an ESD resistance of 16 kV. Sealed in a heat- and UV-resistant silicone compound, it is compatible with standard SMT reflow soldering processes. Available in red, amber, green, blue, cool white, neutral white, and warm white, other reported features include a long operating life, high efficiency, an exposed metal slug for heat transfer, and low thermal resistance. Price for the ASMT-Ax00 LEDs is $1.70 each/1,000. AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES, San Jose, CA. (800) 235-0312.
