the San Francisco Airport Marriott Hotel
Burlingame, CA
STRATEGIES IN LIGHT 2005
Strategies Unlimited will host its sixth annual executive level conference on high-brightness LEDs on February 7-9, 2005 at the San Francisco Airport Marriott Hotel in Burlingame, California. This unique event is considered to be the premier annual forum for addressing commercial developments in high-brightness LEDs, as well as an unparalleled networking opportunity for suppliers and users of these devices. The rapidly growing high-brightness LED industry continues to attract worldwide participation as the market expands in all regions of the globe. With growth rates averaging 44% over the past three years, the HB LED market has outpaced all other semiconductor and optical component markets.
This is a time of rapid change in the HB LED industry, with many new suppliers coming into the market, especially in Asia, and several exciting new application opportunities beginning to emerge. STRATEGIES IN LIGHT 2005 is the ideal venue to share the latest information on these developments. Conference attendees will learn about the latest trends in HB LED markets, applications, products, and regional activities.
Presentations at STRATEGIES IN LIGHT 2005 will focus on some the major applications of current interest to the HB LED industry, including backlights for large LCD displays, automotive lighting, LED video screens, LED signage and outdoor luminaires, and a variety of solid-state lighting applications. Trends in the LED supply in Asia, including Taiwan, Korea and China will be examined, and a panel discussion by major LED suppliers will address the outlook for the HB LED industry over the next five years. In addition, Strategies Unlimited, the world's premier provider of market research on this subject, will present a market status update and forecast.
Speakers from major LED suppliers, application developers, and supporting materials and equipment providers will be featured, including: Lumileds Lighting, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, Cree, Arima Optoelectronics, Nichia, Formosa Epitaxy, Toyoda Gosei, Lighthouse Technologies, SloanLED, Lamina Ceramics, Color Kinetics, North American Lighting, Leotek, and LumiDrives, among many others.
STRATEGIES IN LIGHT 2005 is designed to satisfy the information requirements of:
LED manufacturers
Suppliers of equipment and materials to the LED industry
LED system manufacturers
Financial analysts
Lighting architects
Automotive lighting suppliers
Lighting product manufacturers
LED product designers
Key conference topics will include:
HB LED market trends and forecasts
LED lighting technology developments
Overview of the HB LED industry in Asia
Trends in automotive interior lighting
Issues in white LED applications
Municipal lighting market trends
Display backlighting applications
HB LED industry outlook for the next five years
National solid-state lighting initiatives
Developments in channel letter and contour lighting with LEDs
Requirements for LED standardization
In addition to the main conference sessions, STRATEGIES IN LIGHT 2005 will offer pre-conference workshops that focus on optical system design for LEDs, and LED driver design and applications.
