News | LTH Profile Area: Photon Science and Technology

New report to help reduce flicker from LED lighting
LED technology is often mentioned for its advantages – being energy efficient, long life time and the fact that the technology can be controlled in various ways. LED lamps’ ability to produce flicker is not mentioned as often. One reason for this is a lack of knowledge about how to measure the phenomenon and its health effects. That is something [...]

Daniel Diaz Rivas awarded for best Master's Thesis in Photonics 2022
In his thesis work, Lund University Master's student Daniel Diaz Rivas shows that is possible to reconstruct the time-dependent polarisation of a very short pulse using a dispersion scan technique. Rivas recently recieved a price for best Master's Thesis by PhotonicSweden.

LTH launches profile areas for stronger responses to societal challenges
Lund University’s Faculty of Engineering, LTH, is now launching profile areas for its collective excellence in research. The areas are interdisciplinary and will contribute to increased collaboration with business and industry as well as wider society. Seven themes form the profile areas: aerosols, circular construction industry, energy transition, [...]