SAS sees semiconductor products account for 70%of total revenues Nuying Huang In a shareholders meeting on June 27,Taiwan-based semiconductor and solar wafer maker Sino-American Silicon(SAS)indicated the plans to increase production of ...
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21 June 2012 Sapphire substrate maker Rubicon ranked 13th on Crain's 2012'Fast 50 List' Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville,IL,USA,which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED,RFIC,semiconductor and optical ...
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China's Ministry of Science and Technology is seeking public opinions on the recently revised goals set for the semiconductor lighting technology development under the 12th Five-Year Plan. Compared with the solid state lighting policies ...
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Prices for sapphire ingots have stopped falling recently in light of the rising sapphire substrate prices, according to sapphire ingot supplier USI Optronics. Prices of 2-inch sapphire substrates have increased to US$8.5-9 on average ...
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Equipment maker Csun Manufacturing has indicated orders from PCB, semiconductor, LED and printing industries are stable through the end of June. Book-to-bill (B/B) ratio in first-half 2012 is likely to increase to 1.4-1.5. The market ...
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Researchers in Nanjing,China have reported the first fabrication and characterization at high temperature of high-performance solar-blind photodetectors(PDs)based on an aluminium gallium nitride(AlGaN)absorption layer and planar ...
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Kyma's AlN templates are manufactured using its patented plasma vapor deposition of nanocolumns(PVDNC)technology,which provides GaN LED manufacturers with throughput,cost,and performance benefits.Light emitting diode(LED)manufacturers ...
Kyma Technologies Inc of Raleigh,NC,USA,has made a breakthrough on a 10-inch diameter AlN-on-sapphire template using its patented plasma vapor deposition of nanocolumns(PVDNC)technology. The PVDNC AlN templates are chosen by manufacturers ...
Kyma Technologies Inc of Raleigh,NC,USA,which provides crystalline gallium nitride(GaN),aluminium nitride(AlN)and aluminium gallium nitride(AlGaN)materials and related products and services,says that it has demonstrated a 10-inch ...
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Substrate manufacturers such as Crystal Applied Technologies and Wafer Works reported increased revenues during April due to upstream sapphire substrates becoming more in demand as LED sales are rising globally. Wafer works saw a 50% ...
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Sensor Electronic Technology, Inc (SETi) of Columbia, South Carolina USA, announced record efficiencies of UV LEDs operating in the germicidal UV-C range of 11% external quantum efficiency (EQE) with a corresponding wall-plug efficiency ...
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Sapphire substrates are continuing to increase in price and some suppliers have raised their April quotes for 2-inch ones to more than US$9 per piece, according to industry sources. The sources said this is because LED applications are ...
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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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Prices of sapphire ingots have stabilized recently but overall demand has not yet recovered to a level that will warrant makers to hike quotes. Price competition of sapphire ingots in China has been severe. Industry sources noted that ...
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GT Advanced Technologies says it has received a $12.6 million follow-on order from Zhejiang Shangcheng Science & Technology Co. for additional sapphire growth furnaces designed to meet expected demand from the LED industry and other ...
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