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Understanding Light Source Color

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Understanding White Light Source Color Rendering and Appearance

In 2002, the LRC and ASSIST began a long-term study of subjective preferences using psychophysical experiments to understand how observers perceive white light sources and what they prefer in terms of object color rendering and the white hue or tint of a light source. Read more

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White light color ASSIST recommends: Dimming Adapatable SSL Infrastructure Adaptable SSL infrastructure with DC grid Scientific American LED bulb patent featured in Scientific American

The Solid-State Lighting Program at the LRC

The Lighting Research Center's Solid-State Lighting Program team conducts necessary research and educational programs to enhance this technology, overcome barriers, and help it to gain acceptance for general illumination purposes. Program Brochure PDF

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