Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source

Category Introduction

Products in the remote phosphor light source category are used to optically convert a portion of the energy from a narrow band light source in the blue spectral region to other wavelengths in the visible spectrum, for the purpose of creating a light source that is perceived as white. A similar process is used for the production of LEDs that are perceived to emit white light directly, but by placing the phosphor materials at a distance from the light source the degradation of the phosphor material due to heat can be reduced, allowing greater optical stability over the life of a product.

Product List

269 Items
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UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusLens StyleLens SizeCRI (Color Rendering Index)CCT (K)Conversion Efficacy (lm/Wrad)(typ)Viewing Angle
CL-827-ELP30-PC
CL-827-ELP30-PC
CHROMALIT ELLIPSE LHT SRCE BULB
Intematix Corporation
451 $0.93
ChromaLit™ Ellipse Bulk ActiveRound with Domed Top14.5mm802700165-
CL-750-CAN15-PC
CL-750-CAN15-PC
INTEMATIX CHROMALIT CANDLE
Intematix Corporation
996 $0.98
ChromaLit™ Candle Bulk ActiveRound with Domed Top9.5mm705000220-
CL-827-R45-XT
CL-827-R45-XT
CHROMALIT XT LIGHT SOURCE RND
Intematix Corporation
208 $4.29
ChromaLit™ Round Bulk ActiveRound with Flat Top45mm802700190115°
CL-840-L125-PC
CL-840-L125-PC
CHROMALIT 80CRI 305X12.5MM
Intematix Corporation
17 $4.78
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top305mm x 12.5mm804000210115°
CL-830-L125-PC
CL-830-L125-PC
CHROMALIT LINEAR 80CRI 305X12.5
Intematix Corporation
97 $4.84
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top305mm x 12.5mm803000200115°
CL-750-L152-XT
CL-750-L152-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE LINEAR
Intematix Corporation
33 $5.92
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top152.5mm x 22.5mm705000232115°
CL-750-L225-PC
CL-750-L225-PC
CHROMALIT LINEAR 70CRI 305X22.5
Intematix Corporation
64 $6.49
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top305mm x 22.5mm705000230115°
CL-830-L152-XT
CL-830-L152-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE LINEAR
Intematix Corporation
32 $6.71
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top152.5mm x 22.5mm803000197115°
CL-827-L152-XT
CL-827-L152-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE LINEAR
Intematix Corporation
40 $6.65
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top152.5mm x 22.5mm802700190115°
CL-840-L152-XT
CL-840-L152-XT
CHROMALIT XT LINEAR
Intematix Corporation
26 $6.77
ChromaLit™ XT Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top152.5mm x 22.5mm804000215-
CL-840-R62-XT
CL-840-R62-XT
CHROMALIT XT LIGHT SOURCE RND
Intematix Corporation
110 $6.99
ChromaLit™ Round Bulk ActiveRound with Flat Top61.5mm804000215115°
CL-840-L225-PC
CL-840-L225-PC
CHROMALIT 80CRI 305X22.5MM
Intematix Corporation
22 $7.64
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top305mm x 22.5mm804000210115°
CL-830-L225-PC
CL-830-L225-PC
CHROMALIT LINEAR 80CRI 305X22.5
Intematix Corporation
7 $7.83
ChromaLit™ Linear Bulk ActiveRectangle with Flat Top305mm x 22.5mm803000200115°
CL-827-S65-XT
CL-827-S65-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE SQUARE
Intematix Corporation
50 $8.15
ChromaLit™ Square Bulk ActiveSquare with Flat Top65mm802700190115°
CL-830-S65-XT
CL-830-S65-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE SQUARE
Intematix Corporation
40 $8.30
ChromaLit™ Square Bulk ActiveSquare with Flat Top65mm803000197115°
CL-827-R75-XT
CL-827-R75-XT
CHROMALIT XT LIGHT SOURCE RND
Intematix Corporation
45 $10.31
ChromaLit™ Round Bulk ActiveRound with Flat Top75mm802700190115°
CL-840-R75-XT
CL-840-R75-XT
CHROMALIT XT LIGHT SOURCE RND
Intematix Corporation
70 $10.46
ChromaLit™ Round Bulk ActiveRound with Flat Top75mm804000215115°
CL-830-R75-XT
CL-830-R75-XT
CHROMALIT XT LIGHT SOURCE RND
Intematix Corporation
52 $10.23
ChromaLit™ Round Bulk ActiveRound with Flat Top75mm803000197115°
CL-830-S95-XT
CL-830-S95-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE SQUARE
Intematix Corporation
47 $14.26
ChromaLit™ Square Bulk ActiveSquare with Flat Top95mm803000197115°
CL-827-S95-XT
CL-827-S95-XT
CHROMALIT LT SOURCE SQUARE
Intematix Corporation
66 $14.28
ChromaLit™ Square Bulk ActiveSquare with Flat Top95mm802700190115°

About Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source

What are Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source?

Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source

Remote phosphor light sources are an innovative technology within the optics industry, designed to enhance the efficiency and quality of light emission. These systems utilize a phosphor material that is physically separated from the light-emitting diode (LED) source. The LED emits blue or ultraviolet light, which then excites the phosphor layer, converting it into visible light. This separation allows for better thermal management, improved color consistency, and higher luminous efficacy compared to traditional phosphor-coated LEDs. The remote phosphor approach reduces the heat load on the phosphor, thereby extending the lifespan of the light source and improving overall performance.

Types of Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source

1. Panel-Based Remote Phosphor Systems

These systems incorporate a large phosphor panel that is illuminated by multiple LEDs. They are ideal for applications requiring uniform light distribution over a broad area, such as in architectural lighting or large-scale displays. The panel design allows for customizable shapes and sizes, making them versatile for various design needs.

2. Tubular Remote Phosphor Systems

Commonly used in linear lighting applications, tubular remote phosphor systems are designed to replace traditional fluorescent tubes. They offer enhanced energy efficiency and longer lifespans, making them suitable for commercial and industrial settings. The tubular design ensures even light distribution along the length of the fixture.

3. Spot or Downlight Remote Phosphor Systems

These systems are tailored for focused lighting applications, such as in retail or museum settings where accent lighting is crucial. The remote phosphor technology allows for precise color rendering and brightness control, enhancing the visual appeal of displayed items.

How to choose Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source?

When selecting a remote phosphor light source, consider the following key parameters:

  • Luminous Efficacy: Choose systems with high luminous efficacy for energy efficiency.
  • Color Rendering Index (CRI): Opt for a high CRI to ensure accurate color representation.
  • Thermal Management: Evaluate the system's ability to dissipate heat effectively to prolong lifespan.
  • Durability and Lifespan: Consider the expected operational life and robustness of the materials used.
  • Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with existing fixtures and control systems.

To evaluate product quality and reliability, research supplier reputation, review customer feedback, and request product certifications. Consider environmental factors such as humidity and temperature, and ensure that installation requirements align with the intended application environment.

Applications of Optics - Remote Phosphor Light Source

1. Architectural Lighting

In architectural lighting, remote phosphor systems are used to create ambient and accent lighting that enhances the aesthetic appeal of buildings. Their ability to provide uniform and high-quality light makes them ideal for illuminating facades, lobbies, and public spaces.

2. Retail and Display Lighting

Retail environments benefit from remote phosphor lighting due to its superior color rendering capabilities. It highlights product features and creates an inviting atmosphere, encouraging customer engagement and enhancing the shopping experience.

3. Industrial and Commercial Lighting

In industrial settings, remote phosphor systems offer energy-efficient solutions for warehouses and manufacturing facilities. Their long lifespan and low maintenance requirements reduce operational costs and downtime.

4. Automotive Lighting

Remote phosphor technology is used in automotive lighting to provide bright, consistent illumination for headlights and interior lighting. Its durability and efficiency are crucial for the demanding conditions of automotive applications.

5. Medical and Laboratory Lighting

In medical and laboratory environments, precise lighting is essential for accurate diagnostics and research. Remote phosphor systems offer the necessary color accuracy and brightness control, ensuring optimal visibility and performance.