Taiwan-based flip-chip LED makers generated a total production value of US$11.63 million in the first quarter of 2014, taking up 3.1% of total LED production value, and flip-chip LED production value in 2014 is expected to reach US$160 million, accounting for 9.2% of total LED production value, according to Digitimes Research.
Flip-chip LEDs have smaller sizes, better heat dissipation and higher brightness than conventional LEDs, Digitimes Research indicated.
While flip-chip LEDs are mainly applied to lighting, Samsung Electronics adopted the product for LCD TV backlighting in second-half 2013.
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