{"id":10238,"date":"2024-06-14T14:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=10238"},"modified":"2024-06-14T14:38:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:38:02","slug":"iit-madras-team-makes-white-light-emitting-crystal-in-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/iit-madras-team-makes-white-light-emitting-crystal-in-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT-Madras team makes white light emitting crystal in lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A research team from the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/indian-institute-of-technology\">Indian Institute of Technology<\/a>, Madras, has synthesized a white <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/light\">Light<\/a> emitting crystal in the laboratory that can be used for energy saving and long-lasting LED (light emitting diode) lights and display. The team synthesized a crystalline material called halide-perovskites, which emitted an intense white light when its structure was distorted.<\/p>\n<p>This indigenously developed bright white light emitter can potentially replace the conventional highcost material and phenomenally save the energy cost per lumens.<\/p>\n<p>According to the researchers, halide-perovskites have extraordinary optoelectronic (light-emitting) properties and high light-to-current conversion efficiencies. The researchers said the distorted perovskite can be used independently as a white light emitter or as a phosphor, a solid material that emits light, in combination with blue LEDs to produce white light.<\/p>\n<p>The distorted material also showed high stability under ambient conditions. The emission of intense light and stability make them useful in long-lasting, energy-saving lighting applications. Besides general lighting, white LEDs can be used in liquid crystal display backlights, display mobile lighting, and medical and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/communication\">Communication<\/a> equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Energy-efficient LEDs, which replaced energy-inefficient incandescent lamps, are available in almost all colours, but white LEDS are a recent development where specialised techniques were used to produce white light. Blue LED is coated with yellow phosphor, a light emitting solid material, and blue, green and red LEDs are combined to produce white light. 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