THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICES AND SYSTEMS
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1. A light emitting system comprising:
- an illumination component;
a solid-state light emitting device configured to emit light into the illumination component; and
a heat spreading component associated with the illumination component, the heat spreading component having a first thermal conductivity in a first direction substantially larger than a second thermal conductivity in a second direction.
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Abstract
One or more embodiments presented herein include a light emitting system and/or device that can include a thermal management system. The thermal management system can provide for transport and/or dissipation of heat generated by a light emitting device.
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1. A light emitting system comprising:
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an illumination component; a solid-state light emitting device configured to emit light into the illumination component; and a heat spreading component associated with the illumination component, the heat spreading component having a first thermal conductivity in a first direction substantially larger than a second thermal conductivity in a second direction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of forming a light emitting system comprising:
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providing an illumination component; providing a solid-state light emitting device configured to emit light into the illumination component; and providing a heat spreading component associated with the illumination component, the heat spreading component having a first thermal conductivity in a first direction substantially larger than a second thermal conductivity in a second direction.
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