Timeline – SST Lighting

2020	NASA-SBIR Phase I proposal selected for award: two different amplifier-based ASIC drivers for efficiently driving PMN and a MEMS Deformable Mirrors
2020	Product Release: Air-cooled ST23 pinning system
2019	NASA-SBIR Phase I proposal selected for award: two different amplifier-based ASIC drivers for efficiently driving PMN and a MEMS Deformable Mirrors
2019	Patent for UV LED System
2019	Patent for High Voltage Analog Switch
2019	Product Release: Water-cooled ST80B168 curing system
2019	Product Release: Water-cooled ST23 pinning/curing system
2018	Product Release: Water-cooled ST80B84 curing system
2017	Patent for LED Point Source Luminiars
2017	Product Release: Water-cooled ST80A84 Digital-Controlled curing system
2016	NASA-SBIR Phase II award: develop High voltage 32X32 ASIC switch array to drive Deformable Mirrors used for space-based Telescope
2016	Product Release: SMART CONTROL System
2016	Product Release: Water-cooled ST80A84 Analog-Controlled curing system
2016	Product Release: Air-cooled GII UV-LED curing system
2015	Product Release: Air-cooled UV-LED exposure bar
2015	NASA-SBIR Phase I award: develop High voltage ASIC switches to drive Deformable Mirrors used for space-based Telescope
2015	SST ST30 direct/indirect receives UL and CUL certification
2015	Product Release: SR50 RGB series
2014	Product Release: ST30 direct/indirect series
2014	Product Release: Air-Cooled GI UV-LED curing system
2014	SST ST30 and ST10 receives UL and CUL certification.
2013	SST SR25 and SR50 series receive UL and CUL certification.
2013	Product Release: SR50 Series.
2013	SST relocates office and warehouse to 4811 Quail Crest Place in Lawrence, KS in addition to the 60,000sqft of warehouse space already owned.
2012	Product Release: SR25 Series
2012	Product Release: Remote Shield Light, Tri-colored Forensic Light; Desklamp, Lowbay Light
2011	Product Release: High Power Laser Light for monitoring High Speed Train;
2010	SST’s ST40 Series receive UL and CUL certification.
2010	Product Release: ST30 series;
2009	Product Release: Slim2, Turbo JR., HLRC, UH series
2009	Product Release: ST10 series;
2008	Product Release: Microscope Light, Workstation Light, Bore-scope Light
2008	Product Release: ST40 series;
2008	Patent on AS-LED Module
2007	Product Release: Turbo LEDs, including infra-red
2006	Product Release: Turbo
2005	Product Release: UV LED curing unit for adhesives
2005	Product Release: Slim, Slim Jr, and Eagle
2004	SST manufactures and assembles LED chips and LED lighting products
2002	Laser chip manufacturing reaches mass production stage
2001	The company starts the development of Laser wafers
2000	The developed AlInGaP HB-LED technology is nominated at the Twelfth Annual Meeting of the Technology of the Year Awards, sponsored by the Silicon Prairie Technology Association.
2000	The company wins the competitive award from the Kansas Enterprises Technology Corporation to develop Aluminum-Indium-Gallium-Phosphide (AlInGaP) High-Brightness LED (HB-LED) wafers
1997	LED epi-wafer and chip manufacturing facilities in Lawrence, Kansas are established and the MOCVD process and compound semiconductor business is started.
1997	Submitted to DOD a proposal of combining UV LED and phospher to create Monolithic full-color LED display
1996	SST, Inc. is founded in San Jose, California