Shipments of high-power LED chips used in streetlights, direct backlit LCD displays, spotlights, and other applications that require higher brightness are expected to grow at a CAGR of 13% between 2014-2017, according to DisplaySearch. The ...
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Taiwan-based LED packaging house Unity Opto Technology on May 7 reported consolidated revenues of NT$800 million (US$26.4 million) for April, its highest monthly level since November 2012, with growth of 6.31% on month and 14.80% on year, ...
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Driven by surging demand from the lighting, tablet and cellphone backlighting segments, global revenue for gallium nitride (GaN) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) rose 10.6% from $11.2bn in 2012 to $12.4bn in 2013, but this could mark the last ...
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Driven by surging demand from the lighting, tablet and mobile backlighting segments, global revenues for GaN LED climbed 10.6% in 2013, but this could mark the last hurrah for the era of double-digit dollar growth for the market, according ...
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silicon to play major role in LED production 13 Dec 2013 IHS predicts rapid transition to GaN-on-silicon LED manufacture for backlighting and some general lighting applications. Silicon switch In a dramatic change from the status ...
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Canvys, a division of Richardson Electronics, has announced the new image systems XLED series of diagnostic LED backlit displays at RSNA 2013. The product family includes 2 MP, 3 MP, and 6 MP color, and 2 MP, 3 MP, and 5 MP grayscale ...
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With LED backlighting technology approaching saturation point in the liquid-crystal display (LCD) television panel market this year, suppliers of light-emitting diodes are turning their attention to the new growth opportunity in the ...
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With LED backlighting technology approaching the saturation point in the LCD TV panel market in 2013, suppliers of LEDs are turning their attention to the new growth opportunity in the fast-expanding lighting segment. The proportion of ...
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LED chip maker Genesis Photonics expects to obtain certification from Japan-based smartphone vendors for flip chip (FC) LED chips used to make smartphone flashes in the fourth quarter of 2013 and begin shipments in the first quarter of ...
Taiwanese LED wafer manufacturer Genesis Photonics has benefited from the drive in demands. Performance in the 3Q was outstanding with July and August revenue maintained at around NT$ 360 million, a utilization standard of 80-90 percent. ...
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LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar expects its consolidated revenues for third-quarter 2013 to remain unchanged or decrease slightly on quarter, according to company chairman Lee Biing-jye. Demand for TV LED backlights in the ...
The LED Show 2013 officially opened in Las Vegas on August 14, 2013, this event has attracted leading LED manufacturers displaying the latest technology and products for attendees to view, compare, and evaluate. In addition, the conference ...
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Epistar has received orders from Japanese automobile manufacturers making it the first Taiwanese chip maker to enter into the automotive industry. The company plans to begin shipments at the beginning of next year. They have also received ...
LED packaging house Unity Opto Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$614 million (US$20.5 million) for July, increasing 1.75% sequentially but decreasing 21.75% on year. Consolidated revenues for January-July grew 19.09% to ...
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Ledlink Optics, which makes optical lenses used in LED lighting and backlights, has posted net EPS of NT$1.51 (US$0.05) for second-quarter 2013. Ledlink posted consolidated revenues of NT$309.7 million (US$10.3 million), gross margin of ...
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