Soraa Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which develops solid-state lighting technology built on 'GaN on GaN' (gallium nitride on gallium nitride) substrates, has been selected by the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects ...
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LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany (which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications) says that on 21 June Challentech International Corp, its partner for sales ...
University of Strathclyde micro-LED spin-out mLED has secured £378,000 of growth cash, adding to £150,000 seed funding it received in June 2010. Lead by Braveheart Investment Group, the round came from Braveheart's ...
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UCSB receives $500,000 for SSLEC as James Speck named Seoul Optodevice chair in solid-state lighting At University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) the Solid State Lighting and Energy Centre (SSLEC), a hub for research in ...
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Lattice Power says that it is in volume production of high-power gallium nitride LEDs grown on silicon substrates, while Plessey appears to be not far behind. Lattice Power Corporation, a China-based company that is developing gallium ...
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Market analyst firm IMS Research has cut its forecast for 2012 gallium nitride(GaN)metal-organic chemical vapor deposition(MOCVD)shipments from 342 systems to 281,according to the second-quarter 2012 MOCVD update of its'GaN LED Quarterly ...
Japanese Nara Institute of Science and Technology has made a breakthrough on integrated optical neural stimulation and observation device incorporating an LED and a CMOS image sensor, which will help researchers in the field of ...
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Toshiba and Bridgelux plan to develop GaN-on-silicon LEDs on 8-inch wafers, making use of Toshiba's capabilities in silicon-based device manufacturing. Toshiba, the Japan-based industrial giant and lighting manufacturer, has made an equity ...
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Japanese company, Showa Denko K. K. (SDK) reports that it plans to form a joint venture with Toyoda Gosei for the production and sale of GaN LEDs. Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has decided to split its business in gallium-nitride (GaN)-based blue ...
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The HB-LED Market track of Strategies in Light opened today with a variety of talks that included a comprehensive market update; news from China, Korea and Europe; a company emerging from stealth mode; and detailed focus on phosphors, ...
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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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Recently, the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology and Seoul National University have made an announcement that the first LEDs to be fabricated on amorphous glass substrates. As we know, manufacturers may peffer to improve GaN LEDs on ...
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Researchers ay Georgia Tech have significantly improved the efficiency of ultra-violet (390nm) thin-film GaN LEDs by adding a zinc oxide microwire to the junction. "The devices are believed to be the first LEDs whose performance has ...
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Royal Philips announced today that starting on October 26, one of the world’s most renowned paintings will be bathed in a new light. Philips, Founder of the renovated Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, presents Rembrandt van Rijn’s Night ...
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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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