5 June 2012 IQE acquires RFMD's MBE unit and secures seven-year wafer supply agreement Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff,Wales,UK has signed what is described as a multi-faceted agreement to acquire the entire ...
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RF and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Anadigics Inc of Warren,NJ,USA says that Tim Laverick has joined it as VP,infrastructure products,and Robert Bayruns has been promoted to VP&chief technology officer.Laverick is a business and ...
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Renewable Energy Corporation ASA(REC)announced that it intends to open a new applications and research center,in Shangyu,China.The Silicon Technologies Applications and Research Center(STAR Center)will be a technology development and ...
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Plasma etch, deposition and thermal processing equipment maker SPTS Technologies Ltd of Newport, Wales, UK says that its Sigma fxP physical vapor deposition (PVD) system had been selected by a Chinese foundry dedicated to producing RF ...
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Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has appointed Eliot Parkinson as general manager of its III-V facility in Cardiff. Parkinson takes over from Adrian Meldrum, who has been acting as interim general ...
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Steady Jenoptik in'wait and see'mode 11 May 2012 Sales and orders look healthy but CEO expresses concern over ongoing debt crisis. Germany-headquartered optics giant Jenoptik says that demand from the semiconductor industry was better ...
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11 May 2012 Optogan opens Italian lighting sales office via distributor LEDisOne European LED chip and luminaire maker Optogan has opened an LED lamp and luminaire sales office by signing a distribution agreement with LEDisOne srl of ...
Tags: Optogan, LEDlamps, LEDisOne, Italy, lighting sales, SSL
Light-Based Technologies(LBT)today announced the appointment of Michael Holt,former Chief Executive Officer of Philips Lumileds Lighting,to its board of directors. "We are extremely pleased to have someone with the experience and ...
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Lighting is a major consumer of electricity within commercial buildings, industrial and government facilities, traffic signals, and signs. The use of light-emitting diode (LED) products to lower energy usage and costs is increasing in many ...
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After two years of explosive revenue growth, the LED market appears to be slowing down in 2012. The Strategy Analytics GaAs and Compound Semiconductor Technologies Service (GaAs) viewpoint, “Compound Semiconductor Industry Review ...
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After two years of explosive revenue growth, the LED market appears to be slowing down in 2012. The Strategy Analytics GaAs and Compound Semiconductor Technologies Service (GaAs) viewpoint, “Compound Semiconductor Industry Review ...
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AIXTRON SE (ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6, DE000A1MMEF7), a worldwide leading provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, delivered in 2011 – despite the market weakness in the second half – EUR 611.0m of revenues and a ...
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AIXTRON SE (ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6, DE000A1MMEF7), a worldwide leading provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, delivered in 2011 – despite the market weakness in the second half – EUR 611.0m of revenues and a ...
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The manufacturing conference at Strategies in Light focused on methods for reducing cost through the manufacturing supply chain. Yesterday kicked off the manufacturing conference portion of Strategies in Light. Presenters discussed various ...
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Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (MSFL), China’s main non-banking financial institution, and AIXTRON SE (FSE: AIXA; NASDAQ: AIXG), a leading supplier of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced a ...