Dow Corning of Auburn,MI,USA has extended its silicon carbide(SiC)epitaxy capability with an order for two additional AIX 2800G4 WW Planetary Reactor platforms from Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany,due to be commissioned in Q2/2012.The ...
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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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In Hall 12,booth 404 at the PCIM Europe 2012 trade show in Nuremberg,Germany(8-10 May),power semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies has launched its new CoolSiC 1200V silicon carbide(SiC)JFET family which,the firm says,takes ...
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GE Aviation(an operating unit of GE)has expanded its location in Pompano Beach,FL,USA,which was established in 1965 and whose 40 staff design and manufacture special application electronic power subsystems for military and ...
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Plessey Semiconductor Ltd. (UK) has acquired CamGaN Limited, a University of Cambridge spin-out with novel gallium nitride (GaN) technology for high-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB-LEDs) fabricated on large-area silicon substrates. ...
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Plessey Semiconductor Ltd. (UK) has acquired CamGaN Limited, a University of Cambridge spin-out with novel gallium nitride (GaN) technology for high-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB-LEDs) fabricated on large-area silicon substrates. ...
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Soraa, the world’s leading developer of GaN on GaNTM – gallium nitride on gallium nitride – solid-state lighting technology, today announced the launch of its flagship product, the Soraa LED MR16 lamp. The new product is ...
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Soraa, the world’s leading developer of GaN on GaNTM – gallium nitride on gallium nitride – solid-state lighting technology, today announced the launch of its flagship product, the Soraa LED MR16 lamp. The new product is ...
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The Cree XT-E LED matches the widely-used XP-E LED in footprint and price while offering double the efficacy based on the company's newest SSL-centric silicon-carbide manufacturing platform. Cree has announced the XLamp XT-E LED family ...
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Cree Japan, a Japanese unit of Cree Inc, introduced the "XLamp XB-D," a white LED lamp that is smaller and brighter than the company's former product. The LED lamp was exhibited at the 4th LED/OLED Lighting Technology Expo, which took ...
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Cree Japan, a Japanese unit of Cree Inc, introduced the "XLamp XB-D," a white LED lamp that is smaller and brighter than the company's former product. The LED lamp was exhibited at the 4th LED/OLED Lighting Technology Expo, which took place ...
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Cree’s LED-component revenue fell in the last quarter compared with the previous year, and the company is delaying its conversion to 150-mm wafer manufacturing in order to increase its factory utilization rate. LED lighting ...
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Prototype LEDs fabricated from GaN-based layers grown on 150-mm-diameter silicon substrates are similar in performance to standard production devices grown on sapphire. Osram Opto Semiconductors has reported a set of R&D results from LEDs ...
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With the small-footprint XB-D LED, Cree intends to lower the cost, in terms of lumens per dollar, for SSL lamp and luminaire designs. Cree has announced the new XLamp XB-D LED family that features components measuring 2.45x2.45 mm, that the ...
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Barclays Capital forecasts 2012 as a "subdued year" for the light-emitting diode (LED) industry, plagued by overcapacity, average selling price (ASP) pressures, and only gradual growth in LED lighting demand. Metal organic chemical vapor ...
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