16 May 2012 5N Plus'revenue grows 8.5%in Q1 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has reported results for first-quarter 2012,with numbers for the comparable period to end-February 2011 ...
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16 May 2012 5N Plus announces 40m dollar in equity financing 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has entered into agreements regarding an equity financing of an aggregate of 12,903,613 ...
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Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton,CO,USA,which manufactures lightweight thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)using flexible substrate materials,has been named a development partner of Bye ...
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11 May 2012 Record transconductance of 1105mS/mm for GaN/InAlN MIS-HFET University of California Santa Barbara(UCSB)has produced gate-first self-aligned metal-insulator-semiconductor heterostructure field-effect ...
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Verian of Charlotte,NC,USA says that it is providing requisition and workflow automation solutions to CyOptics Inc of Lehigh Valley,PA,USA,which makes indium phosphide(InP)-based and silica-on-silicon optical chips and components."Our ...
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>. Soltecture,the Berlin-based developer of thin-film solar modules formerly known as Sulfurcell,is the latest German photovoltaics company to go bust in the ongoing industry shake-out. Prompted by the wider problems of manufacturing ...
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Researchers at Ukraine's Lashkaryov Institute of Semiconductor Physics have been studying current crowding and electrical efficiency degradation in vertical indium gallium nitride(InGaN)light-emitting diodes(LEDs)made from material grown on ...
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SoloPower Inc of San Jose,CA,USA,which makes thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)photovoltaic(PV)cells and lightweight flexible solar modules using a proprietary roll-to-roll electro-deposition process,says that it is previewing ...
Tags: SoloPower Inc, flexible CIGS thin-film PV, Italy's SolarExpo
Japanese company, Showa Denko K. K. (SDK) reports that it plans to form a joint venture with Toyoda Gosei for the production and sale of GaN LEDs. Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has decided to split its business in gallium-nitride (GaN)-based blue ...
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Linde has secured a gas-supply agreement with Kaistar, Aixtron has opened a training center in Suzhou and sold 5 MOCVD systems, SAFC has expanded precursor production in Taiwan and GT has announced a $12M order for sapphire wafers. Linde ...
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Philips' acquisition of Indal WRTL is complete, revenues have fallen for LED producers in Taiwan, High Tech Lights has moved, Dialight has doubled its LED-lighting revenues, Albermarle has formed a new metal-organics business unit, and ...
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Those high-efficiency compact fluorescent lights that are supposed to replace energy-wasting incandescent bulbs have a looming problem: the materials to make them are in short supply. So are materials vital for things like ...
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Recently, the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology and Seoul National University have made an announcement that the first LEDs to be fabricated on amorphous glass substrates. As we know, manufacturers may peffer to improve GaN LEDs on ...
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LEDs differ from traditional light sources in the way they produce light. In an incandescent lamp, a tungsten filament is heated by electric current until it glows or emits light. In a fluorescent lamp, an electric arc excites mercury ...
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Cree introduces high-voltage LEDs for small retrofit lamps and brighter models for halogen replacements while Osram launches brighter red, orange, and yellow LEDs for applications such as horticultural lighting. Cree has introduced two new ...
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