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|    Mikko OH2HVJ to brian_ray3303@yahoo.com    |
|    Re: Multiple LEDs to fiber    |
|    20 Aug 11 21:26:08    |
   
   ec578016   
   From: oh2hvj@sral.fi   
      
   BR writes:   
      
   > Conservation of etendue (product of source area & solid angle the   
   > source subtends):   
      
   > 2. On the source side, you have to treat the 8 LEDS as a single   
   > source, with the 'source area' being the areas of the LEDs plus the   
   > empty areas between them. So you may want to arrange them as compact   
   > as you practically can.   
      
   Thanks, I'll try to do this. One idea was actually a custom package   
   with the LED chips mounted on a 2mm circle.   
      
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