Liquid-cooled lighting?

Cooling is a key consideration in the design of LED lighting. Heat build-up can shorten the life of LEDs and limit their usefulness, especially in retrofit applications. Switch Lighting, San Jose, Calif., has an innovative solution: rather than the array ...
Jan. 11, 2012

Cooling is a key consideration in the design of LED lighting. Heat build-up can shorten the life of LEDs and limit their usefulness, especially in retrofit applications. Switch Lighting, San Jose, Calif., has an innovative solution: rather than the array of fins we see on many LED lamps, they've gone with a liquid-cooled design, which they claim gives the lamps better efficiency.

It sure looks cool.

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Doug Chandler began writing about the electrical industry in 1992, and still finds there's never a shortage of stories to be told. So he spends his days finding them and telling them. Educationally, he's a Jayhawk with an English degree. Outside of work, he can often be found banging drums or harvesting tomatoes.