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Chinese LED Chip Suppliers to Comprise 54% of Global Production Capacity in 2017

Oct 25, 2017

Total global LED chip production capacity has entered a new peak expansionary phase in 2017, according to the latest LED market supply and demand analysis by LEDinside (a division of TrendForce). This recent surge of capacity expansion has ...

Tags: LED market, LED Chip

RF Power Semiconductor Market Growing at 9.8% CAGR From $1.5bn in 2016 to $2.5bn in 2022

Jul 13, 2017

Yole Développement’s ‘RF Power Market and Technologies 2017: GaN, GaAs and LDMOS Report’ forecasts that, after shrinking in 2015 and 2016 as telecom operators invested less, the total RF power semiconductor market ...

Tags: Semiconductor, 4G networks

Veeco Grows Gross Margin Despite Revenue Falling 9% in Q2 to $75.3m

Aug 8, 2016

For second-quarter 2016, epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported revenue of $75.3m, down 8.6% on $78m last quarter and 42.7% on $131.4m a year ago, consistent with ...

Tags: Veeco, LED industry

China Foundry Houses Focusing on FD-SOI Process

Nov 2, 2015

Wafer foundry houses in China have stepped up efforts to develop Fully Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FD-SOI), or also called Ultra-Thin Body (UTB), processes for wafer production, compared to the Fin Field-Effect Transistor (FinFET) ...

Tags: Insulator, Semiconductor, high density chips

SiC, GaN and Other Wider-Bandgap Materials Present New Choices for Power Electronics

Oct 19, 2015

When people think about wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor materials for power electronics applications, they usually think of gallium nitride (GaN) or silicon carbide (SiC) – which is not surprising, since SiC and GaN are currently the ...

Tags: Power Electronics, semiconductor, LED

Epistar Rumored to Raise Number of Layoffs

Oct 14, 2015

Leading LED chip manufacturer Epistar’s has raised the number of job cuts from the previously announced 65 to about 180, reported UDN. Job cuts at the company’s factories in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu Science Park will ...

Tags: Epistar, business strategy, layoff

IC Demand for Tablet PCs Weak According to Sources

Oct 8, 2015

IC demand for tablet PCs has been weak prompting more chip suppliers to phase out their tablet-IC businesses, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design houses. The rising popularity of large-size smartphones has had an adverse impact ...

Tags: Tablet PCs, Smartphones

China to Comprise 50% of LED Epi & Chip Equipment

Apr 14, 2015

The LED industry is now fully embracing the fast-growing lighting market as (based on revenues) LED lighting has become the largest sector among LED applications, surpassing LCD backlighting in 2014, and is expected to be the major driver ...

Tags: LEDs MOCVD, LED Chip

Handset IC Suppliers Tend to Lower Prices in China

Mar 23, 2015

Handset IC suppliers including Qualcomm, MediaTek and Spreadtrum tend to lower prices to win orders from their major clients, which may negatively affect their gross margin performance in 2015, according to industry sources. With China's ...

Tags: Handset IC, Smartphones

China Market: Handset Chip Demand Slowing Down

Dec 11, 2014

Demand for handset chips is slowing down in China affecting sales at MediaTek and Ilitek, according to industry sources. MediaTek and Ilitek both saw their November sales hit the lowest levels in five months, reflecting a slowdown in ...

Tags: Handset Chips, LCD driver

Chip Suppliers Are Expected to Begin to Pull in Orders for Wafers

Oct 1, 2014

Chip suppliers are expected to begin to pull in orders for wafers in order to produce chips for non-Apple device vendors, a move which is likely to start a new round of competition for wafer capacity, according to industry sources. Most ...

Tags: Wafer, Chip suppliers

The Pre-Sale Orders of The Next-Generation iPhone Should Be More Than 50 Million Units

Aug 25, 2014

Peripheral chip suppliers for the next-generation iPhone reportedly are preparing to build up combined inventories of related ICs equivalent for the production of 100 million units in the second half of 2014, according to industry sources. ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Chip

Displaybank's Recent Market Report on The Cost Competiveness of LED Chips

Aug 13, 2013

Displaybank's recent market report on the cost competiveness of LED chips. This report conducts a thorough analysis on the supply price history, trends and forecast of main materials that compose packaged LEDs across the entire LED value ...

Tags: LED Chips

Intel Has Lost Ground as The World's Top Semiconductor Company to Chip Suppliers Benefits

May 15, 2013

As Intel mulls a plan to expand its contract-manufacturing operations, the company has lost ground as the world's top semiconductor company to chip suppliers benefitting from the success of mobile devices, according to a study by IC ...

Tags: Intel, Chip Firm

The European Commission Has Launched a Investigation Into Smartcard Chip Suppliers

Apr 24, 2013

The European Commission said it has launched a formal investigation into a group of smartcard chip suppliers who are suspected of breaking the European Union's antitrust laws by operating a cartel, and has sent letters detailing its ...

Tags: Computer Products, Chip

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