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SEMI April 2015 book-to-bill report shows continued improvements in bookings and billings

05/21/2015  A book-to-bill of 1.04 means that $104 worth of orders were received for every $100 of product billed for the month.

EV Group NILphotonics Competence Center sees strong demand For emerging photonic applications

05/19/2015  Newly launched center assisting customers in developing products and applications in photonics; leads to multiple system orders.

Cambridge Nanotherm appoints Howard Ford as chairman

05/14/2015  Cambridge Nanotherm today announced that Howard Ford has joined the board as chairman.

New approaches to small problems

05/07/2015  The market expectations of modern electronics technology are changing the landscape in terms of performance and, in particular, power consumption, and new innovations are putting unprecedented demands on semiconductor devices.

Quantum dots are finally ready for prime time

05/05/2015  Quantum dots are finally ready for prime time and will exceed traditional phosphor revenue by 2020 by allowing LCD to compete with OLED in the race for the next display generation.

Defects in atomically thin semiconductor emit single photons

05/05/2015  Researchers at the University of Rochester have shown that defects on an atomically thin semiconductor can produce light-emitting quantum dots.

LED phosphors market: Strong price pressure stalls revenue growth but masks a more complex picture

04/24/2015  While volumes are expected to more than double between 2015 and 2020, LED phosphor prices have declined dramatically, leading to a flat revenue outlook.

San'an licenses Japanese LED patent portfolio to Luminus Devices

04/16/2015  San'an Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has licensed the United States patents of an LED patent portfolio it recently acquired from a major Japanese company to its subsidiary, Luminus Devices, Inc.

Techniques for simplifying pulsed measurements: Part 2

04/08/2015  Common pulsed measurement challenges are defined.

LEDs Taiwan opens today in Taipei

03/25/2015  LED Taiwan, opening today at TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall in Taipei, is Taiwan's only LED manufacturing-focused exposition.

Seoul Semiconductor introduces new modules based on Acrich3 technology

03/24/2015  Seoul Semiconductor, a developer of LED technology, announced the availability of new Acrich3 modules for a wide range of residential and commercial lighting applications.

Cambridge Nanotherm publishes results of first independent test of thermal management substrates for LEDs

03/19/2015  The tests were conducted by The LIA Laboratories (part of The LIA - Europe’s largest lighting trade association) and showed Cambridge Nanotherm’s thermal management technology outperforming all the thermal management substrates tested in terms of its thermal conductivity.

The promising future of LEDs

03/19/2015  In 2015, companies are not relying on more technical breakthroughs, except at the LED module level, where integration remains an important issue.

Soraa appoints new Product Development Senior VP

03/17/2015  Soraa, a developer of GaN on GaN LED technology, announced today that Ann Reo has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Product Development.

Recovering economies driving growth in the industrial semiconductor market

03/16/2015  The industrial semiconductor market will post a 9.7 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next several years as revenue rises from $34.8 billion in 2013 to $55.2 billion in 2018.

Marktech Optoelectronics adds miniature Point Source LED packages to product lineup

03/11/2015  Marktech Optoelectronics Corp. announces the addition of a PLCC-4 and miniature ceramic package to the 650nm and 850nm Point Source LED series.

New nanowire structure absorbs light efficiently

02/27/2015  Researchers at Aalto University, Finland have developed a new method to implement different types of nanowires side-by-side into a single array on a single substrate.

The future of electronics -- now in 2-D

02/20/2015  The future of electronics could lie in a material from its past, as researchers from The Ohio State University work to turn germanium--the material of 1940s transistors--into a potential replacement for silicon.

Penn researchers develop new technique for making molybdenum disulfide

02/20/2015  University of Pennsylvania researchers have made an advance in manufacturing one such material, molybdenum disulphide.

More than an alternative technology, UV LED technology finds its path

02/06/2015  Now established in UV curing, UV LED technology will find growth opportunities in disinfection and purification and new applications by 2017/2018.




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