A light emitting diode lighting system has a base arranged as a cylinder further comprising a pair of arcuate extensions having a pair of arcuate openings therebetween. Electrical tracks are joined to the base. A semiconductor substrate is arranged around an out surface of the base and connected to the electrical tracks. A polymeric housing is joined to the base and housing the electrical tracks. A germanium layer and a silicon layer are joined to the semiconductor substrate. An outer layer is joined to the germanium layer and the silicon layer and configured to dissipate heat from the germanium layer and the silicon layer. An outer module is joined to the outer layer, and configured to mount the light emitting diode lighting system into an external housing.

A light emitting diode lighting system has a base arranged as a cylinder further comprising a pair of arcuate extensions having a pair of arcuate openings therebetween. Electrical tracks are joined to the base. A semiconductor substrate is arranged around an out surface of the base and connected to the electrical tracks. A polymeric housing is joined to the base and housing the electrical tracks. A germanium layer and a silicon layer are joined to the semiconductor substrate. An outer layer is joined to the germanium layer and the silicon layer and configured to dissipate heat from the germanium layer and the silicon layer. An outer module is joined to the outer layer, and configured to mount the light emitting diode lighting system into an external housing.

Example embodiments relate to systems and methods for driving and controlling light sources. One embodiment includes a luminaire system. The luminaire system includes a support that includes a plurality of first light sources and a plurality of second light sources. The luminaire system also includes one or more first optical elements associated with the plurality of first light sources. Further, the luminaire system includes one or more second optical elements associated with the plurality of second light sources. Additionally, the luminaire system includes a drive and control means configured to drive and control the plurality of first light sources according to a first profile and the plurality of second light sources according to a second profile different from the first profile. The first profile defines a first drive output as a function of time and the second profile defines a second drive output as a function of time.

Disclosed is an outdoor lighting system that utilizes a smart phone to control the outdoor lighting system. In addition, this system may include an ultrasonic audio generator for repelling bugs and other animals. Various lighting themes can be applied to the lamps using an application program stored on the smart phone. Bug lights to repel flying insects and UV lights can be included in the lamps to repel birds and other animals, including bats.

Disclosed is an outdoor lighting system that utilizes a smart phone to control the outdoor lighting system. In addition, this system may include an ultrasonic audio generator for repelling bugs and other animals. Various lighting themes can be applied to the lamps using an application program stored on the smart phone. Bug lights to repel flying insects and UV lights can be included in the lamps to repel birds and other animals, including bats.

An AC two-wire LED high voltage lamp string with synchronous dimming and color adjustment comprises a high voltage controller and a lamp string group, wherein the high voltage controller comprises a control box, and a first power supply module, a switch control circuit and a first microcontrol unit which are arranged in the control box and connected in sequence; the first power supply module is connected with the switch control circuit and the first microcontrol unit; a second microcontrol unit. The present invention modulates and encodes a high voltage sine wave using the switch control circuit at the controller end and demodulates the sine wave at a bulb end to realize the functions of color change timing, flashing, timing and light control of lamp strings. The lamp strings can be used individually or connected in series and in parallel for use, to satisfy different needs of consumers.

An AC two-wire LED high voltage lamp string with synchronous dimming and color adjustment comprises a high voltage controller and a lamp string group, wherein the high voltage controller comprises a control box, and a first power supply module, a switch control circuit and a first microcontrol unit which are arranged in the control box and connected in sequence; the first power supply module is connected with the switch control circuit and the first microcontrol unit; a second microcontrol unit. The present invention modulates and encodes a high voltage sine wave using the switch control circuit at the controller end and demodulates the sine wave at a bulb end to realize the functions of color change timing, flashing, timing and light control of lamp strings. The lamp strings can be used individually or connected in series and in parallel for use, to satisfy different needs of consumers.

Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to systems and methods for calibrating light-emitting diode (LED) light engines. The systems and methods described herein include characterizing the performance of a red-green-blue (RGB) LED light engine so as to enable the display of calibrated, dimensionless output values that accurately reflect a perceived brightness of illumination generated by the light engine for a specific output color.

Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to systems and methods for calibrating light-emitting diode (LED) light engines. The systems and methods described herein include characterizing the performance of a red-green-blue (RGB) LED light engine so as to enable the display of calibrated, dimensionless output values that accurately reflect a perceived brightness of illumination generated by the light engine for a specific output color.

A method may comprise: commanding, by a processor, a lighting system to generate a first desired effect in accordance with a first spectral weighting mode; determining, by the processor, a first optimized predetermined variable within a first predetermined domain to generate the desired effect based on the first spectral weighting mode; commanding, by the processor, the lighting system to transition from the first desired effect to a second desired effect, the second desired effect in accordance with a second spectral weighting mode; and determining by the processor, a second optimized predetermined variable within a second predetermined domain to generate the second desired effect based on the second spectral weighting mode, the first optimized predetermined variable being different from the second optimized predetermined variable.