Sessions
Investigating current and temperature dependencies of UV-A light-emitting diodes
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Sat
Sachintha De Vas Gunawardena is a graduate student with the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) studying solid-state driver life and driver component reliability. His current research interests also include LED system level reliability and additive manufacturing of SSL luminaires. Mr. De Vas Gunawardena obtained a M.S. in Lighting in 2019 from RPI and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 2017 from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. In the past, he has worked as a lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa. He also has worked as an Electrical Engineer at a leading power and energy consultancy company in Sri Lanka.