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Negawatts: References and Resources

Below are references from the Optics & Photonics News November 2014 feature article “Negawatts: Optics, Photonics and Energy Savings.”
 
 
Flat-Panel Displays (Daniel Wolfe, University of Delaware, USA)
 
C.R. Ronda et al. Physics and Chemistry of Luminescent Materials: Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium, Electrochemical Society (2000).
 
L. Ozawa. Cathodoluminescence and Photoluminescence: Theories and Practical Applications, CRC (2007).
 
A. Lakshmanan. Luminescence and Display Phosphors: Phenomena and Applications, Nova Science (2008).
 
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Gadgets and Gigawatts: Policies for Energy Efficient Electronics, OECD/IEA (2009).
 
D.S. Ginley and D. Kahen. Fundamentals of Materials for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Cambridge University Press (2012).
 
A. Buckley. Organic Light-emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Materials, Devices and Applications, 1st ed., Woodhead Publishing (2013).
 
B. Dobkin and J. Williams. Analog Circuit Design: Volume 2, Immersion in the Black Art of Analog Design, 1st ed., Newnes (2013).
 
W. Park et al. Efficiency Improvement Opportunities in PC Monitors: Implications for Market Transformation Programs, report, Super-efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment (2013).

“Panasonic Develops World's Highest Efficiency White OLED for Lighting,” Panasonic Headquarters News, 24 May 2013.


Solid-State Lighting (Fred Schubert, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
 
E.F. Schubert et al. “Solid-state lighting – A benevolent technology,” Rep. Prog. Phys. 69, 3069 (2006).
 
J. Y. Tsao et al. “Solid-state lighting: An integrated human factors, technology, and economic perspective,” Proc. IEEE 98, 1162 (2010).
 
U.S. Department of Energy, “Adoption of light-emitting diodes in common lighting applications” (May 2013).
 
U.S. Energy Information Administration, “Electricity data browser” (August 2014).
 
U.S. Energy Information Administration, “Net generation by energy source: Total (all sources), 2004-July 2014,” Electric Power Monthly (25 September 2014).
 
International Energy Agency, “Energy Efficiency: Lighting.”


Fiber Optic Communications (Dan Kilper, University of Arizona, USA)
 
Climate Group, "SMART 2020: Enabling the low carbon economy in the information age," Global e-Sustainability Initiative (2008).
 
World Wildlife Federation, "The Potential Global CO2 Reductions from ICT Use, Identifying and Assessing the Opportunities to Reduce the First Billion Tonnes of CO2," 2008.
 
J. Baliga et al. “Energy consumption in optical IP networks,” J. Lightwave Technol 27, 2391 (2009).
 
O. Tamm et al. “Eco-sustainable system and network architectures for future transport networks,” Bell Labs Tech. J. 14, 311 (2010).
 
C. Schow et al. “Get on the optical bus,” IEEE Spectrum 47(9), 32 (September 2010).
 
G. Cook and J. V. Horn. “How dirty is your data?,” Greenpeace International (2011).
 
D. Kilper et al. “Power trends in communication networks,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 17, 275 (2011).
 
A.V. Krishnamoorthy et al. “Progress in low-power switched optical interconnects,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 17, 357 (2011).
 
Boston Consulting Group, “GeSI SMARTer 2020: The role of ICT in driving a sustainable future,” Global e-Sustainability Initiative (2012).
 
D. Kilper et al. “Energy challenges in current and future optical transmission networks,” Proc. IEEE 100, 1168 (2012).
 
W. van Heddeghem et al. “Trends in worldwide ICT electricity consumption from 2007 to 2012,” Comput. Commun. 50, 64 (2014). 
 

Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR) CO2 sensors (Keith Goossen University of Delaware, USA)
 
M.B. Schell et al. “Application of CO2-based demand-controlled ventilation using ASHRAE Standard 62: Optimizing energy use and ventilation,” ASHRAE Trans. Symposia 1213 (2000).
 
T. Lawrence. “Demand-controlled ventilation and sustainability,” ASHRAE J., December 2004, 117-119.
 
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Review 2009, DOE/EIA-0384 (August 2010).
 
Desmond Gibson and Calum MacGregor. “A novel solid state non-dispersive infrared CO2 gas sensor compatible with wireless and portable deployment,” Sensors 13, 7079 (2013).
 
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). Standard 62.1 (2013 revision).
 
Navigant Research, www.navigantresearch.com
 
“Air change rates for typical rooms and buildings,” The Engineering ToolBox, www.engineeringtoolbox.com/air-change-rate-room-d_867.html.
 
 
Optical Building Envelope Technologies (Daniel Wolfe, University of Delaware, USA)
 
U.S. Department of Energy. “Selecting windows for energy efficiency” (1997).
 
J.S. Apte et al. “Future advanced windows for zero-energy homes,” ASHRAE Trans. 109(2), 871 (2002).
 
C. Huizenga et al. “Window performance for human thermal comfort,” Center for the Built Environment, University of California, Berkeley (February 2006).
 
A. Synnefa et al. “Estimating the effect of using cool coatings on energy loads and thermal comfort in residential buildings in various climatic conditions,” Energy and Buildings 39, 1167 (2007).
 
J. Rissman and H. Kennan. “Case studies on the government’s role in energy technology innovation: Low-emissivity windows,” American Energy Innovation Council (2013).
 
B. Sun et al. “Building energy management: Integrated control of active and passive heating, cooling, lighting, shading, and ventilation systems,” IEEE Trans. Autom. Sci. Eng. 10, 588 (2013).
 
S. Bilgen. “Structure and environmental impact of global energy consumption,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Rev. 38, 890 (2014).
 
D. Wolfe and K. Goossen. Proc. ASME 2014 8th Intl. Conf. Energy Sustainability, Boston, Mass. (2014).
 
D. Wolfe and K. Goossen. Proc. 43rd Ann. Natl. Solar Conf., San Francisco, Calif. (2014).


Femtosecond Laser Micromachining (Ursula Keller, ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
 
K.J. Weingarten, “Optimizing cold ablation processing with picosecond micromachining,” Laser+Photonik (March 2012).
 
J. Kazour et al. “Innovative sprays and particulate reduction with GDi injectors," SAE Technical Paper 2014-01-1441 (2014); doi:10.4271/2014-01-1441.
 
“All-laser precision manufacturing solutions: Femtosecond laser fuel injector manufacturing,” Raydiance Inc., http://info.raydiance.com/blog/bid/249212/Femtosecond-laser-fuel-injector-manufacturing.
 
U. Keller et al. “Semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAMs) for femtosecond to nanosecond pulse generation in solid-state lasers,” IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 2, 435 (1996).




 

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