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The story of a new light source
Robert V. Steele
Nature Photonics 1, 25 - 26 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2006.44
Figure 1
Since the invention of the red LED in the late 1960s, every 10 years the light output per device has increased by a factor of 20 while the cost per lumen has fallen by a factor of 10.
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Performance comparison of white leds with other light sources. The efficacy of LEDs is now on a par with fluorescent sources but boasts a much longer lifespan.
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