Here's What LED Stands For (And Why It's Important In Lighting And Displays)
Here’s What LED Stands For (And Why It’s Important In Lighting And Displays) British inventors began experimenting with electric lighting in the 1830s, working on so-called arc lamps, while other scientists around the world focused on developing a functioningincandescent lamp. The first real breakthrough came decades later, in 1880, when American inventor Thomas Edison patented and commercialized the first electric light bulb. These inventions laid the groundwork for what we now take for granted — the ability to instantly illuminate a room with the flip of a switch....