Infineon has got customer go-aheads for manufacturing power semiconductors on 300mm thin wafers in its CoolMOS family. CoolMOS is produced by the 300mm line at Villach. The production process has completed qualification from start to ...
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes analog semiconductors, components and subassemblies for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has launched a broadband diplexer, designed specifically for CATV ...
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To help improve the performance of laser systems while reducing production costs, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany is coordinating the project IMOTHEB (Integrated microoptical and microthermal elements for diode lasers ...
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The aim is to increase the performance and lower the costs of laser systems for material processing As part of the ‘Integrated Microphotonics’ initiative, Osram Opto Semiconductors is coordinating the IMOTHEB project ...
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Maxlite is a company based in West Caldwell, New Jersey in the United States, which designs, manufactures and sells lighting products. The company sells consumer, commercial, and industrial lighting products including Light-emitting diodes ...
Researchers based in South Korea and France have developed gallium nitride (GaN) fin field-effect transistors (FinFETs) with the lowest claimed subthreshold swing for nitride semiconductor metal-insulator-semiconductor FETs (MISFETs) ...
AIXTRON SE announced that SukYoung Kim has been appointed General Manager of its subsidiary AIXTRON Korea Co., Ltd. Mr. Kim has been working in the international semiconductor industry in Korea and the USA for many years and most recently ...
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Osram GmbH is a multinational lighting manufacturer headquartered in Munich, Germany, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens. It is a world-leading lighting manufacturer. Osram was founded in 1919 by the merger of the lighting ...
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Concealed security systems – such as those installed in banks, on machinery and at border controls – need to be designed so they are unobtrusive. This is a major challenge for infrared illumination in such applications because ...
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At the SIL conference, Atmel announced a driver IC family designed specifically for high-CRI lamps and luminaires that use a mix of phosphor-converted white LEDs and red or amber LEDs that combined deliver good light quality and high ...
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Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany has appointed SukYoung Kim as general manager of its subsidiary Aixtron Korea Co Ltd. Kim has been working in the international semiconductor industry in Korea and the USA for ...
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Original equipment manufacturer spending on semiconductors for wireless applications is expected to reach $69.6bn. According to a report by IHS, semiconductor spending among original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for wireless ...
Tags: Mobile Applications, Semiconductor Spending, 2013, IHS
Apple and Samsung Electronics will be top OEM semiconductor spenders for wireless communications. The growth of handsets, tablets and wireless infrastructure will drive global OEM purchasing of semiconductors to $280bn in 2013, up6.2% ...
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Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany says that, not only does its new infrared Oslon black SFH 4725S emit light at a wavelength of 940nm (making it virtually invisible to the human eye) but its black package reflects almost ...
Tags: Osram Opto Semiconductors, IR LED, Lighting
The global gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor device market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18% over 2012-2016, forecasts a new report from TechNavio (the market research platform of Infiniti Research Ltd). ...
Tags: GaN Device, Lighting Market, Lighting