Tuesday, March 4, 2008

LyTech in Hong Kong

Remember Tron?
Tron 1982
This was back in 1982, but now have those fancy glowing dresses is possible with LyTec, :)
Lytec 2008

LyTecTM is commonly known as Electroluminescent Wire or EL Wire. It starts with a core of coated phosphorescent material, flexible copper wire. Two hair-thin wires are then wrapped around the core. A waterproof sheath is applied before the colored translucent plastic layer encapsulates it all. When a high frequency electrical voltage is applied, it glows like neon.

The wire is flexible and emits light along its entire length as well as its circumference. It is available in a wide range of colors and several diameters. Cool to the touch, it can be cut to any length, from centimeters to thousands of meters. LyTecTM (EL Wire, Electroluminescent Wire ) can be powered by either battery-operated drivers (DC) or by household current


some of the applications are:

Last week Under the US$20-million Investment Program" , LyTec-Asia has established its R&D centre in the Hong Kong Science Park .