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BMW highlights their laser headlights

Unique headlights are on option on the i8.

By on Dec 19, 2013 | 11:19 AM
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BMW in Frankfurt Motor Show last report showed the BMW i8, the first hybrid 2 +2 supercar, which will be the first model wearing the laser light fixtures.

But we know that the Bavarian brand has developed and equipped the hybrid supercar and the new laser light fixtures. In the latest video released by seeing the great potential of technology laser lights. Describes them as ” the latest version of the LED lighting of the BMW, “the laser light fixtures to produce a focused” light spot “beam, having twice the range of light as compared to conventional lights. The headlights are also lighter in weight and five times more luminous.

The video analyzes characteristic details, but BMW has already said that 3 laser diodes which produce 10 small light beams. The blue light create using gallium nitride which is then converted to white by means of a disc phosphorus. It is not hazardous to health, since the light is not emitted directly from the source, but turns into a very bright beam using mirrors, which does not bother opposing drivers.

The BMW indicates that the laser light fixtures have nearly 1000 times more light compared with conventional LED consuming half the power of an LED, and is 100 times smaller than in the LED, the system has an average life of 10,000 hours.

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