The global output value of high-brightness LEDs in 2013 is predicted to reach US$11.29 billion, representing an on-year growth rate of 15.8%. Increasing demand for LED lighting applications is the reason for the anticipated growth in market ...
Tags: LEDs, LED lighting, 2013
AIXTRON SE has been awarded the 2013 Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing Award for its latest development, the AIX G5+ reactor for gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si). The Award recognizes key areas of innovation surrounding the chip ...
LED lighting is the trend of the next generation of lighting products. It is estimated that in 2012 the output value of the global high-brightness LED market will be 13.4 percent annual growth rate, size of up to $ 10.1 billion, Japan, ...
Tags: LED Industry, LED lighting
Kingbright, founded in 1980, is one of the leading manufacturers of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, Kingbright specializes in manufacturing LED-related products. Kingbright operates four TS 16949, ISO 9001, ...
Thermal Technology, a leading manufacturer of crystal growth equipment and high temperature furnace systems, recently shipped 14 K1 HB LED-grade sapphire crystal growers to a customer in Europe. The K1’s large 90kg sapphire boule is ...
Epistar Corp. is the largest manufacturer of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in Taiwan. The company was established in 1996, and its headquarters are in the Northern Taiwanese city of Hsinchu, In 2009 it had an annual turnover of NT$10 ...
Lextar Electronics Corp says that its official merger with Wellypower Optronics Co Ltd - both of Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan and LED subsidiaries of Taiwan-based display panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) - is set to take place on 1 February. ...
Tags: Lextar, Electronics Corp, LED light
Vestel is pleased to announce its start in LED Lighting as well as the appointment of Uwe Hock as its new Sales & Marketing Director, LED Lighting for Vestel Germany in Garching / Munich. Uwe Hock joined Vestel Germany in November 2012 ...
Tags: Vestel, LED Lighting, Germany, Austria, Switzerland
The Greater China LED industry went through consolidation in 2012 and many tier-two and tier-three firms exited the market due to continuous net losses. The effects of the consolidations will show in 2013. Since newcomers in China ...
Tags: LED Consolidations, 2012, Effects, 2013
The HB-LED Standards Committee of industry association Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) has approved its first standard ‘SEMI HB1: Specifications for Sapphire Wafers Intended for Use for Manufacturing High ...
Tags: LED, Light, HB LED, LED devices
In 2012, demand for TV-use LED backlight products was high, helping LED firms to maintain high to full capacity utilization rate. As many governments are beginning to ban the use of incandescent bulbs, the LED lighting market is expected to ...
Tags: LED backlight products, LED firms, LED lighting market, LED
Epistar and Lextar Electronics, two Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers, as well as Everlight Electronics and Unity Opto Technology, two Taiwan-based providers of LED chip packaging services, saw their revenues for December ...
Tags: Epista, Lextar Electronics, Taiwan, LED epitaxial wafe, chip makers
New from Emergency Lighting Products Ltd.is the Maxim range of self-contained emergency lighting LED exit signs.These new LED exit signs offer a new slim and aesthetically pleasing alternative to conventional exit boxes. The high ...
Shanghai,China–Future Lighting Solutions,along with Creative Technology Hong Kong Limited,completed the successful design of new multi-functional emergency flashlights using LUXEON LEDs,for Vortex. The lights,utilizing LUXEON Rebel ...
HB (high-brightness) LEDs require a large amount of current to operate. When driving HB LEDs from a voltage source, you can set the required current with a suitable series resistor. If the voltage source is a battery, then, as the battery ...
Tags: LEDs, HB LEDs, voltage source, LED intensity