Think about a tiny lightbulb that isn&#;t covered. That&#;s very much the same as an unencapsulated LED. An LED&#;s sensitive chip is very vulnerable to harm from physical impact, moisture, water, heat and dust. Encapsulation solves this by enclosing the LED chip in a shield of protection. This barrier fulfills a number of vital purposes:
Chip protection: It keeps the delicate LED chip safe from environmental factors including dust, moisture, water, heat and dust maintaining its long-term performance.
Preserves optical qualities: The encapsulating substance ensures constant and appropriate light output by permitting light to flow through effectively while blocking damaging UV rays.
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Improves heat dissipation: Encapsulation materials frequently possess high thermal conductivity, which helps with the LED chip&#;s heat dissipation&#;a critical process for preventing overheating and maintaining peak performance.
Provides structural reliability: The LED is given a defined shape and structure by the encapsulating material, which facilitates handling and assembly into a variety of lighting applications.
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