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Headline News
5 January 2009
AXT expects Q4/2008 revenue down 27% on guidance
Inventory reductions lead to order push-outs in November/December.
5 January 2009
LED lighting could save $1.8 trillion over 10 years
Control of spectrum, polarization, temporal and spatial modulation to also enable applications.
5 January 2009
Princeton reports new lasing mechanism in quantum cascade laser
High k-space second beam promises high-efficiency, non-equilibrium lasing.
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Other News and Products
6 January 2009
Cree’s LR24 recessed LED luminaires being installed in Pentagon
6 January 2009
Global Access and Infinera complete Japan’s first 100GbE demo
6 January 2009
Advanced Photonix to supply 40Gb/s receivers to transponder maker
5 January 2009
AXT renews GaAs substrate deal with IQE for up to $14.3m
5 January 2009
Emcore shareholder files class action lawsuit
5 January 2009
Light Blue Optics recruits VP of sales & marketing
5 January 2009
SMI licenses SiC MOCVD technology from Veeco
2 January 2009
Mimix launches 1.6GHz 30W power amplifier module
2 January 2009
Cree elects GlaxoSmithKline’s Ingram to board
2 January 2009
SiGe grows 42% to record revenue and shipments in 2008
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Features
29 November 2008
Solutions don’t solve droop controversyInGaN LEDs suffer a nasty fall-off in efficiency as the current through the device increases. Although some companies say they have solved the problem, debate about the cause continues. Dr Mike Cooke reports.
4 November 2008
Powering up GaN MOSFETsIn the past few years a new application for nitride semiconductors has been developing for high-power radio/microwave frequency amplifiers based on high critical field and carrier mobility properties. Dr Mike Cooke reports on progress.
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21 November 2008
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