Saga University in Japan has reported work towards white LED (WLEDs) based on rare-earth -doped gallium oxide (Ga2O3). The researchers adopted a vertical integration strategy with Ga2O3 layers doped with thulium, europium, and erbium grown on top of one other. This vertical strategy leads to more compact devices without compromising crystal quality; the team say “films…
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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.