A BETTER LIGHT BULB? - IEEE SPECTRUM.
The ubiquitous but highly inefficient 60-watt light bulb badly needs a makeover. Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Jim DeMint (R-SC) introduced the Better Use of Light Bulbs (BULB) Act today, according to a press release. Boasting cooling fins like those found inside some computers, the LED-powered Switch bulb may be the lightbulb of the future. Scientists study the movement of charge carriers to design an organic LED that is energy efficient and still casts a warm, natural glow. The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or resulted in a short lifetime for the bulb and an inefficient source of light. Fluorescent and halogen bulbs are more energy efficient than the classic incandescent bulb. reverse chronological order) July 08, 2011 - Bill Action. H.R. 91: Better Use of Light Bulbs Act Cosponsorship change. Rep. Reed [R-NY29]: Cosponsorship withdrawn. The electric light bulb provided brighter light so people were better able to read, sew, and do other things that required a lot of light. Askville Question: Is there a better light bulb or the DeWalt DW9083 then the 18-volt flashlight replacement bulb?
BUILDING A BETTER LIGHT BULB: ENERGY EFFICIENT ORGANIC LEDS.
energy-efficient lighting, such as halogen, compact fluorescent and LED light bulbs? Which type of light bulb is better for the environment? Energy | 2/23/2011 @ 7:50PM | 2,108 views How Many Start-Ups Does It Take To Build A Better Light Bulb? Green Light: Are LED Light Bulbs Better Than CFLs for Eco-Friendly Lighting? Watch out, Edison: A new contest aims to replace the inefficient common light bulb with brighter and better concepts in solid-state lighting. SOMERSET, N.J. — Ed Crawford wants to unscrew 130 years’ worth of the light bulb’s history. I love how cartoons will show an idea blooming in someone’s head as a light bulb. A new use of lasers on light bulb filaments has resulted in bulbs that use less energy, emit better light and can be tuned for special colors. You can now get a wide range of low-energy light bulbs that use about a fifth of the energy of traditional bulbs, for the same amount of light. Matt Reed: Repeal of lightbulb 'ban' a dim move (you'll have to google it) said it much better than anything I could write. Incandescent light bulbs are energy hogs, but many people prefer them for the cozy quality of light they emit. If left alone, the best bulb will win its rightful standing in the marketplace. To introduce students to the realm and power of inventions, and help them to better recognize their impact on people and society. A bill to beat back what critics are calling a ban on traditional light bulbs failed in the House of Representatives Tuesday.
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In other words, the new fluorescent bulbs aren't just better for both your wallet and the environment, they produce better light. The race is on to develop the modern light bulb, but it may be that the modern light bulb won't be a bulb. choice of light bulbs have gotten better at delivering good light quickly, and without the buzzing and flickering for which they were known.