Last week, the European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) held a conference on automotive microLEDs. Highlights: Volvo’s lighting chief, Paul-Henri Matha, explained his company’s diverse concepts for ADB. MicroLED technology, he said, is required for high-definition headlamps. Volvo offer a DLP solution with light source and micro-mirrors, and they’re looking at 100-kilopixel systems for 2026. Morphotonics‘s…
Hector Fratty
Hector Fratty, DrivingVisionNews President and Founder has been for his entire career in automotive lighting. From 1995 to 2006, he was Valeo Lighting Systems’ chief of R&D, managing a staff of 650 engineers and technicians and a budget of over €70m. He holds 20 patents worldwide. In 2008, after 2 years’ consultancy, he initiated the launch of Driving Vision News, a news pipeline dedicated to keeping the lighting and driver assistance community informed of the latest progress and development in the industry. Hector Fratty presides over the highly‐regarded biennial VISION Congress international automotive lighting and driver assistance symposium. Hector Fratty is also a member of the ISAL steering committees.