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Taiwan LED Makers Asked Pss Makers to Lower Quotes for a 4-Inch Pss to Us$40
Mar 25, 2015As PSS (patterned sapphire substrate) makers have been expanding production capacities, PSS supply has significantly increased and therefore Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers have asked PSS makers to lower quotes for a 4-inch ...
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Taiwan-Based PSS Makers Have Been Expanding Production Capacities
Jun 27, 2014Taiwan-based PSS (patterned sapphire substrate) makers have been expanding production capacities, with total monthly capacity to increase from 2.19 million 2-inch-equivalent substrates in the first quarter of 2014 to 2.63 million units in ...
Tags: PSS Makers, 4-inch PSS
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Substrate Manufacturers Have Been Actively Expanding Their Production Capacity
Dec 3, 2013Spurred by demand from the LED lighting and mobile device markets, sapphire substrate manufacturers have been actively expanding their production capacity, according to the report ‘Global Sapphire Substrate Market 2013’ from ...
Tags: LED, smartphone
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Prices of Sapphire Ingots Increase Causing Substrate Makers to Plan a Price Hike on PSSs
May 30, 2013Prices of sapphire ingots have been increasing causing substrate makers to plan a price hike on patterned sapphire substrates (PSSs). Some firms have been adjusting prices since the end of the first quarter, causing other firms to follow ...
Tags: PSS Prices, Sapphire Substrate
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Output Value in The LED Upstream Ingot Segment Is Expected to Reach US$324 Million in 2015
May 8, 2013Output value in the LED upstream ingot segment is expected to reach US$324 million in 2015, according to market research institute Displaybank. The downstream segments of the LED supply chain have been in oversupply, causing market ...
Tags: LED industry, LED, Lighting
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Sapphire Substrate Makers Have Noted That Order Visibility Is Clear to May
Apr 27, 2013Sapphire substrate makers have noted that order visibility is clear to May due to expected demand growth in the LED backlighting and lighting markets. Market observers believe prices of sapphire substrates are likely to increase slightly in ...
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2013 Could Deliver The Killer Application
Mar 18, 2013As sapphire substrate makers brace for a year of consolidation, 2013 could deliver the killer application, reports Compound Semiconductor. Will 2013 be a year of two halves for manufacturers of sapphire substrates? Overcapacity and falling ...
Tags: sapphire substrate, raw material
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Tera Xtal Will Establish Two Subsidiaries in Eastern China
Jan 30, 2013Taiwan-based sapphire substrate maker Tera Xtal Technology will establish two subsidiaries in eastern China, each with investment of US$15 million. Sapphire substrate production at the subsidiaires will begin in the second half of 2013 at ...
Tags: LED firms, Tera Xtal, LED industry
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December Revenues Are Likely to Show a Continuous Decrease
Dec 26, 2012Taiwan-based sapphire substrate makers believe December revenues are likely to show a continuous decrease due to the low season and year-end inventory checks by downstream LED firms. Taiwan-based Crystalwise and Sino Sapphire will ...
Tags: sapphire substrate makers, continuous decrease, LED firms, Lighting
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Mixed August Revenues Are Reported by Sapphire Substrate Makers
Sep 13, 2012Sapphire substrate makers report mixed August revenues Siu Han,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 12 September 2012]Sapphire substrate firms such as Crystalwise and Crystal Applied have both reported on-month decreases in August ...
Tags: LED, Lighting, Sapphire Substrate
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Japan- and Taiwan-Based Sapphire Substrates Makers Have Been Eager to Lower Prices
Jul 17, 2012The price of sapphire substrates has been reaching stability in 2012. Nevertheless, Japan-based sapphire substrate makers have been eager to lower prices, meaning the price difference between Japan- and Taiwan-based sapphire substrates has ...
Tags: sapphire substrates, LED chip
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The Price Difference Between Japan Taiwan Sapphire Substrates Has Been Narrowed to 10-20%
Jul 16, 2012The price of sapphire substrates has been reaching stability in 2012.Nevertheless,Japan-based sapphire substrate makers have been eager to lower prices,meaning the price difference between Japan-and Taiwan-based sapphire substrates has been ...
Tags: Taiwan, Japan, sapphire substrate makers, Taiwan-based LED chipmakers
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Sapphire Substrate Makers See June Revenues Reach Above NT$160 Million (US$5.34 Million)
Jul 12, 2012Rising June revenues for LED chipmakers helped upstream sapphire substrate makers such as Crystal Applied, Crystalwise, and Tera Xtal see June revenues reach above NT$160 million (US$5.34 million). Despite rising demand from LED ...
Tags: LED chip
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China's Ministry of Science and Technology Is Seeking Public Opinions
Jun 18, 2012China'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 ...
Tags: Market View, sapphire
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Prices for Sapphire Ingots Have Stopped Falling Recently
Jun 18, 2012Prices 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 ...
Tags: Market View, Sapphire