Governments in Asia such as South Korea, China and Taiwan all plan to promote and increase the development of LED lighting in 2012 through various policies. South Korea plans to replace street lamps with LED lighting systems starting ...
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Low demand in the LED market will likely continue throughout first-quarter 2012, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of LED packaging house Everlight. Compared with LED TV backlights, the LED lighting market will have a better chance to ...
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Production value of LED discrete devices rolled out by Taiwan-based LED makers is expected to top NT$64-65 billion (US$2.11-2.14 billion) in 2011, declining 5-8% from a year earlier. Taiwan used to be the biggest supplier of LED chips, but ...
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During the Q2 of 2011, the price gap between LED and CCFL-backlit monitors has been reduced virtually zero in models under 22 inches. For models above 24 inches, the gap is at 5 percent, according to a Digitimes article. According to the ...
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LED chipmaker Epistar reported falling October revenues of NT$1.26 billion (US$42 million), representing a 10.6% decrease on month and 26% decrease on year. Epistar indicated despite orders from LED TV firms, demand for LED backlight ...
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Following the massive material shortage in 2010, sapphire material and finished wafer prices remained high through early 2011, according to Yole Developpement. The situation was aggravated as wafer and LED manufacturers preparing for a ...
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Weaker-than-expected demand for LCD TVs in 2011 has prompted many brands to introduce low-price models hoping to stimulate demand and increase sales. In 2012, 3D will continue to be a major focus of high-end LCD TVs, but entry-level models ...
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Flat Panel LED Television Display Possibly the first true all LED flat panel television TV screen was developed, demonstrated and documented by J. P. Mitchell in 1977. The modular, scalable display was initially designed with hundreds of ...
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Taiwan-based LED firm Wellypower is currently showcasing the new Ceres LED light bulbs with a 270-degree emission angle at FPD International 2011 in Yokohama, Japan. The firm plans to mass produce the product in first-quarter 2012. Since ...
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I-Chiun Precision Industry, a maker of LED SMD lead frames, reported January-September revenues of NT$3.744 billion (US$125 million), a 21.7% on-year decrease. Gross margin was reported to be around 7%, and net loss was NT$278 million. ...
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The continuous weak demand for LED TV backlight modules (BLUs) has been causing delayed growth in the LED market. However, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight, the growth of LED lighting is ...
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Slower-than-expected TV backlight penetration and overcapacity will keep nitride LED market growth to a minimum. Despite sharp growth in general lighting applications as LEDs emerge as viable replacements for conventional lamps, the ...
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LED packaging house Everlight reported flat August revenues of NT$1.35 billion (US$46.38 million), representing a 17.19% on-year decrease. Low demand for TV backlight modules (BLUs) was the reason for the flat August revenues, according to ...
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Epistar general manager Chou Ming-chun said that demand for LED chips is weak for September 2011 due to sliding sales of LED TVs in the consumer market. It is difficult to forecast the fourth quarter outlook of the LED industry given ...
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An event hosted in a London gallery will showcase LED lighting products from Taiwan, focusing on how the products combine with modern art, decoration, and everyday life. Fig. 1. Event poster According to the Photonics Industry & ...
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