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II-VI Participating at OIDA Executive Forum and Presenting in Data Center Summit at OFC
Mar 12, 2018Engineered materials and optoelectronic component maker II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA says that president & CEO Dr Chuck Mattera is participating at the Optical Society of America Industry Development Associates (OIDA) Executive ...
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SDK Expanding High-Grade SiC EPI Production Capacity From 3000 to 5000 Wafers Per Month
Sep 18, 2017Tokyo-based Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has decided to expand its facilities for producing high-quality-grade silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafers for power devices - which have already been marketed under the trade name High-Grade Epi (HGE) - ...
Tags: SiC power devices, semiconductors
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Showa Denko Acquiring SiC Sublimation-Recrystallization Assets From Nippon Steel
Aug 9, 2017Tokyo-based Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) says that, by the end of January 2018, it will acquire assets from Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) and Nippon Steel & Sumikin Materials Co Ltd (NSMAT) concerning the ...
Tags: SDK, Nippon Steel
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Allos Challenges Conventional Beliefs of GaN-on-Si
Aug 2, 2017In the presentation ‘Low vertical leakage current of 0.07μm/mm2 at 600V without intentional doping for 7μm-thick GaN-on-Si’ at the 12th International Conference on Nitride Semiconductors (ICNS-12) in Strasbourg, France ...
Tags: technology engineering, epiwafer
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Cree and San'an Forming Hong Kong-Based JV to Produce MID-Power Lighting-Class Packaged LEDs
Apr 27, 2017LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA and Xiamen-based San’an Optoelectronics Co Ltd (China's largest producer of full-color ultra-high-brightness LED epiwafers and chips) are forming a joint venture ...
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Epistar Files Us Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Adamax
Sep 6, 2016Epistar Corp of Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park, Taiwan (the world's largest manufacturer of LED epiwafers and chips) has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Adamax Inc (trading as Newhouse Lighting) in the US District Court ...
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EpiGaN Nominated for Eu Innovation Radar Prize
Aug 17, 2016EpiGaN nv of Hasselt, near Antwerp, Belgium, which supplies commercial-grade 150mm- and 200mm-diameter gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) epitaxial wafers for 600V high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) power semiconductors, has been ...
Tags: EpiGaN, GaN-on-Si, nomination
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Epistar Orders Veeco Epik 700 Mocvd Systems to Meet Demand for Led Lighting
Aug 12, 2016Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA says that Epistar Corp of Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park, Taiwan (the world's largest manufacturer of LED epiwafers and chips) has ordered ...
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III-V Lab Spin-off Almae Takes Over Marcoussis Facilities
Jul 12, 2016With the re-grouping of teams from III-V Lab (the joint Alcatel-Lucent, Thales and CEA-Leti industrial research laboratory), Almae Technologies SAS is taking over III-V Lab's facilities at Marcoussis, which is sited on the Plateau de Saclay ...
Tags: CEA-Leti, III-V Lab, laser components
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Epigan's Production Facility Certified as Compliant to ISO9001: 2015
Jun 30, 2016EpiGaN nv of Hasselt, near Antwerp, Belgium, which supplies commercial-grade 150mm- and 200mm-diameter gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) epitaxial wafers, says that on 7 June it received official notification from the International ...
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Taiwan LED Maker Epistar Finalizes Qualification of Aixtron's Aix R6 MOCVD System
Apr 6, 2016Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, near Aachen, Germany says that Epistar Corp of Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park, Taiwan (the world's largest manufacturer of LED epiwafers and chips) has achieved all milestones in ...
Tags: MOCVD System, LED, Epistar
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US Air Force Offering $13.5m Cooperative Agreement to Develop Large-Diameter SiC Substrates
Apr 6, 2016The US Department of Defense's Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate, Devices for Sensing Branch (AFRL/RYDD) has issued a Request For Information (RFI) titled 'Development of Large Diameter Silicon Carbide Substrate and ...
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LG Innotek Using Aixtron Aix G5 WW System to Develop SiC Epiwafers
Mar 13, 2016Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, near Aachen, Germany says that Seoul-based LG Innotek (a subsidiary of South Korean electronics company LG Group) has selected an AIX G5 WW (Warm-Wall) reactor for the development of ...
Tags: SiC Epiwafers, Aix G5 WW System
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Kaistar to Spend US $130 M to Acquire Leading U.S. LED Manufacturer
Nov 19, 2015Shenzhen Kaifa Technology (Kaifa) announced its LED subsidiary Kaistar will be acquiring 100% shares of a major U.S. LED company for US $130 million recently, reported China’s Securities Daily. Following the announcement, Kaistar ...
Tags: Kaistar, LED package, LED lighting
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Arming The Solid-State Lighting Revolution
Nov 5, 2015Can you consider light as a product, ready to pick up from the shelf and take home? You can't touch or hold it, but being able to use it whenever needed has been vital to the progress of humanity. Light sources have progressed from candles ...
Tags: Lighting market, LED demand, displays