Lighting Laboratory’s fundamental goal is to advance the research and education of illumination engineering and electrical building services. The work began in 1976 and since 1996 the Lighting Laboratory has been an independent laboratory of the Department of Electrical and Communications Engineering in Helsinki University of Technology. The Lighting Laboratory's research work has greatly expanded in recent years. Nowadays, the staff consists of 20 people working in education and research.
Education is given at undergraduate level within fourteen different study courses. Furthermore, post-graduate seminars and courses are arranged yearly in varying expertise areas of illumination engineering.
The laboratory carries out research in the following areas:
- Indoor lighting
- Traffic lighting and vision
- Light sources and energy
- Lighting measurements and testing
- Electrical building services
You are most welcome to visit our laboratory!
| Liisa Halonen professor |
Jouko Pakanen professor |
