LED lighting development plan

The United States recently announced a new LED lighting development plan, given a number of indicators of the 2020 LED industry development, which is the primary task is to reduce costs, improve luminous efficiency and reduce retail prices.

The United States Department of energy to lead the development of the main body of solid state lighting, the program to technology research and development, product manufacturing, commercialization, etc., as the focus of development, its annual LED industry development indicators also. The program is expected to be completed by 2020 to reduce the cost of packaging LED more than 70%, packaging prices fell to $0.7 /klm.

The plan also pointed out that by 2020 LED chip and packaging costs decreased by about 8 compared to 2012, luminous efficiency increased by 60-100%, 60W class LED bulb retail price will be reduced by more than 66% in 2013.