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October 6, 2008
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The Smart Lighting ERC will search for ways to make lighting more useful and easier to manufacture.
NSF Smart Lighting ERC researchers will investigate and use the distinctive properties of advanced materials to create lighting devices that are similar to light-emitting diodes (LEDs), but possess fully controllable and tunable characteristics.
Credit: E. Fred Schubert, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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