Solid State Lighting Reliability Part 2: Components to Systems

Introduction.- Degradation of Epitaxial Layers in LEDs.- Advances in Reliability Testing and Standards Development for LED Packages and System.- Lifetime Assessment of Optical Materials in LED-based Products.- Characterization of Die-Attach Thermal Interface of High Power Light Emitting Diodes: An Optical/Electrical/Thermal Inverse Approach.- LED-based Luminaire Color Shift Acceleration and Prediction.- Fault Diagnostics and Lifetime Prognostics for Phosphor-Converted White LED Packages.- Online Testing Method and System of LED Reliability and their Applications.- Degradation Mechanisms of Mid-Power White-Light LEDs.- Driver Reliability: Failure Modes.- Driver Reliability: A Physics of Failure Approach for Driver Reliability Prediction.- Reliability of Connectors.- Reliability of Complex Systems, Including Software.