The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory(RAL)in Oxfordshire has developed a high-resolution wafer-scale image sensor for medical imaging,that can be butted on three sides for 2xN applications. The sensor is 120x145mm,including a 139.2x120mm ...
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Lextar Electronics, a Taiwan-based maker of LED epitaxial wafers and chips, expects to obtain certification from Apple for enabling users of iOS mobile devices to make smart remote control of LED lighting, adjustment in color temperature, ...
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Daewon Innost has made a breakthrough on its Glaxum LED array family of chip on board (COB) modules, which it claims to achieve the LED industry's best thermal dissipation performance. The proprietary Nano-Pore Silicon Substrate (NPSS) ...
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Lattice Power says that it is in volume production of high-power gallium nitride LEDs grown on silicon substrates, while Plessey appears to be not far behind. Lattice Power Corporation, a China-based company that is developing gallium ...
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Additional production at 2012 year end may push polysilicon spot price below US$20/kg Nuying Huang,Hsinchu;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 20 June 2012]The spot price of polysilicon has been falling since the market downturn in 2011.The ...
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Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has announced the qualification and production release of two new gallium nitride(GaN)processes:G40V4(a 0.25µm process with operating drain voltage up to 40V)and G50V3(a 0.4µm process with operating ...
Daewon Innost has recently launched the Glaxum LED Array family of Chip-On Board modules.Based on Daewon Innost's proprietary Nano-Pore Silicon Substrate(NPSS)technology,Glaxum arrays ensure superior thermal dissipation ...
Tags: LED Lighting, Daewon Innost, Glaxum LED Arrays, NPSS, LED modules
Soitec of Bernin,France,which makes engineered substrates including silicon-on-insulator(SOI)wafers(as well as III-V epiwafers through its Picogiga International division),has completed construction and grid connection for the largest ...
Raytheon Company of Waltham,MA,USA says that its technology facility in Glenrothes,Scotland,UK has been awarded grant funding by the Technology Strategy Board(TSB,the UK government's national innovation agency)that will be used to support ...
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MicroSense LLC of Lowell,MA,USA,which provides high-resolution capacitive position sensors,metrology modules and high-sensitivity magnetic metrology tools,has added wafer inspection tools to its portfolio by acquiring SigmaTech Inc of ...
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Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff,Wales,UK has completed its acquisition(announced on 5 June)of the entire in-house molecular beam epitaxy(MBE)epiwafer manufacturing unit of RF Micro Devices Inc of ...
Demand for solar cells with higher conversion efficiency has been rising causing various types of technologies to be taken notice by the industry.The solar industry continues to strive for highest returns with lowest production costs and ...
Genesis Photonics, a Taiwan-based maker of LED epitaxial wafers and chips, has focused on LED chips for lighting and set a goal of reducing costs to less than US$3 per 1,000 lumens, according to the company The cost reduction depends on ...
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Aixtron SE announced a new MOCVD system order from Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. of the UK. The contract is for the first of a set of production ready CRIUS II-XL reactors in a 7x6-inch wafer configuration. The reactors will be dedicated to ...
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Aixtron SE announced a new MOCVD system order from Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. of the UK. The contract is for the first of a set of production ready CRIUS II-XL reactors in a 7x6-inch wafer configuration. The reactors will be dedicated to ...
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