Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.(TSMC)has reportedly landed a huge contract from field programmable gate array(FPGA)IC giant Altera Corp.for 20nm process foundry service although the foundry supplier will start pilot production of ...
Tags: TSMC, FPGA, 20nm Process Service, CoWoS, Altera
In this week's update:Are GaN-on-GaN LEDs closer to reality than previously thought?Update on our latest Webcast;DOE updates its SSL manufacturing roadmap;and OLEDs still trail LEDs in cost,but Plextronics hopes to change that. Back at ...
The September 2012 issue of LEDs Magazine is now available. +++Cover+++ Architect Moshe Safdie led a revamp of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City,MO including new façade lighting in the Muriel Kauffman ...
Sapphire substrate makers report mixed August revenues Siu Han,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 12 September 2012]Sapphire substrate firms such as Crystalwise and Crystal Applied have both reported on-month decreases in August ...
Tags: LED, Lighting, Sapphire Substrate
University of Glasgow and UniversitéParis researchers have demonstrated for the first time RF performance of 50nm gate-length diamond field-effect transistors(FETs)[Stephen A.O.Russell et al,IEEE Electron Device Letters,published ...
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Kyma's GaN crystal growth system is based on the hydride vapor phase epitaxy(HVPE)growth process which is a proven high growth rate approach for producing high purity crystalline compound semiconductor materials including GaN,GaAs,InP,and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Crystal, Materials
Taiwan solar firms reportedly plan to move equipment back from China Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 13 September 2012]China-based solar firms are currently facing anti-dumping investigations in the EU.Many Taiwan-based ...
Tags: Taiwan Solar Firms, Move, Anti-dumping Investigations, EU
Toshiba is offering European ASIC customers a flexible process development and foundry manufacturing service built around its 8"(200mm)CMOS wafer fabrication capabilities. The service combines support for special processes,process ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Lights, Lighting
DOE releases cost model for manufacturing of LED packages 11 Sep 2012 The DOE has developed a model that allows companies to assess the effect of changing different aspects of their LED manufacturing process flow, for example using ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, Led Packages, Doe Releases Cost Model
Veeco Instruments,a provider of equipment solutions for production of wireless chips,MEMS,hard drives,power electronics and LEDs,has reported the delivery of its TurboDisc K465i MOCVD system to Nantong Tongfang Semiconductor's new LED ...
The U.S. Department of Energy has released a common cost model for the manufacturing of LED packages. Developed by a DOE working group in response to feedback from previous DOE workshops and roundtables, the Modular LED Cost Model (LEDCOM) ...
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China's Nantong Tongfang Semiconductor Co Ltd has received shipment of a TurboDisc K465i MOCVD system from epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA. The system will be used to research ...
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Agnitron Technology, Inc. has completed the development of the original state of the art compact MOCVD research and development system, known as Agilis. The small volume reactor system provides an economical choice to universities and ...
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Taipei, Sept. 10, 2012 (CENS)--United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) recently announced it raked in revenue of NT$9.79 billion (US$326.6 million at US$1:NT$30) in August, hitting a 20-month high and increasing 1.9% from a month earlier and ...
Go-ahead confirms that€1.38 billion will be invested in technology development for future EUV and 450 mm wafer systems. On the up and up:ASML's stock price(last 24 months) Shareholders in ...