print email comment close Building Technologies Program: Solid-State Lighting URL: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/ssl/ Description: Background and updates about the work of the "U.S. Department of Energy and its partners ... to accelerate advances in solid-state lighting [SSL]," a technology that "uses semi-conducting materials to convert electricity into light. SSL is an umbrella term encompassing both light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs)." Includes basic information about LEDs, research updates, publications, and related material. From the U.S. Department of Energy. Publisher: U.S. Department of Energy LII Database Information: Record 26288 created by Jennifer English on 06/09/2008 Last modification on 09/04/2009 Published: 06/19/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26288