News Archive
DECEMBER 2015
31 December 2015
UCLA develops first terahertz VECSEL laser
31 December 2015
29 December 2015
Pushing vertical p-n junctions toward gallium nitride critical field
29 December 2015
GaAs Labs announces extension of tender offer for Anadigics
28 December 2015
Toward quantum computing on silicon-on-insulator platform
24 December 2015
Bulk gallium nitride vertical diode powers over rival semiconductors
24 December 2015
23 December 2015
IQE, Notre Dame and Cornell claim near-ideal GaN p-n diodes
23 December 2015
Veeco wins advanced packaging system orders from Asian foundry
23 December 2015
imec presents record-breaking indium gallium arsenide transistors on silicon
22 December 2015
Mitsubishi Electric expanding lineup of 3.5GHz GaN HEMTs for 4G base transceiver stations
22 December 2015
Showa Denko boosts Taiwan high-purity ammonia production from 2500 to 3500 tons per year
22 December 2015
Skyworks launches BDS/GPS/GLONASS/Galileo LNA front-end modules with integrated filters
21 December 2015
Skyworks launches BDS/GPS/GNSS low-noise amplifiers
21 December 2015
UV-LED maker Crystal IS receives ISO 9001:2008 certification
21 December 2015
Littelfuse invests in silicon carbide switch maker Monolith
18 December 2015
imec integrates indium gallium arsenide into vertical NAND memory structure
18 December 2015
SAMCO launches ALD system for gate oxides in wide-bandgap power devices
17 December 2015
LEDs to comprise over half of horticultural luminaire sales in 2017
17 December 2015
Flip Chip Opto launches 2400W COB LED
17 December 2015
Marktech launches high-power 950nm emitters for optical switches, sensors and scanners
16 December 2015
IQE on track to achieve full-year revenue growth
16 December 2015
16 December 2015
Anadigics declares new acquisition offer of $0.48 per share superior to GaAs Labs
16 December 2015
Low-threshold yellow laser diodes
16 December 2015
II-VI Inc announces ultra-compact optical components and amplifiers for CFP2-ACO transceivers
15 December 2015
MACOM acquires Aeroflex's diode business from Cobham
15 December 2015
Ampleon expands GaN RF power transistor range with 10-200W rated devices
15 December 2015
EPC publishes second edition of Wireless Power Handbook
15 December 2015
15 December 2015
Exploring resonant energy transfer from InGaN wells to polymers
15 December 2015
Single-crystal gallium arsenide on quasi-nominal silicon
14 December 2015
GaN Systems wins Global Semiconductor Alliance's 'Start-Up to Watch' award
14 December 2015
Raytheon wins NMI Research Collaboration award for optimizing performance of SiC
14 December 2015
Riber receives two orders for research MBE systems
11 December 2015
Finisar’s sales driven by higher-than-expected growth in 10G tunable transceivers and wavelength-selective switches
11 December 2015
Finisar appoints Silicon Valley Bank’s chief operations officer as director
10 December 201512 December 2015
Raytheon UK’s SiC foundry receives mass-production order for Schottky barrier diodes
Osram launches lower-profile infrared LEDs with tilted emission for mobile iris scanning
10 December 2015
VCSEL market to grow at 21.99% CAGR to $2.1bn in 2020
10 December 2015
First Solar full-year sales expected to rise to $3.9-4.1bn in 2016
10 December 2015
SOI wafer maker Soitec refutes SiGen’s patent infringement complaint to ITC
10 December 2015
5N Plus appoints senior VP of Umicore’s Electro-Optic Materials as president & CEO
10 December 2015
MACOM completes acquisition of optical sub-assembly supplier FiBest
9 December 2015
San’an’s Aixtron AIX R6 MOCVD order cut from 50 systems to just three
9 December 2015
Emcore’s quarterly revenue rises 61% year-on-year to $23m
9 December 2015
Emcore’s board gains former JDSU CFO Jackson
9 December 2015
Seoul wins patent case and agrees royalty-bearing licenses
8 December 2015
NXP’s RF Power business becomes Ampleon under new owner JAC Capital
8 December 2015
Solar Frontier raises thin-film solar cell efficiency record from 21.7% to 22.3%
8 December 2015
Anadigics receives alternative acquisition proposals following GaAs Labs deal
8 December 2015
Advantech Wireless sees substantial growth in orders for GaN-based solid-state power amplifiers
8 December 2015
Osram’s new Ostar Projection Power LED boosts output despite smaller package
8 December 2015
TowerJazz Panasonic agrees further 5-year loan of $70m with Japanese banks
7 December 2015
7 December 2015NXP closes divestiture of RF Power business to JAC Capital and completes acquisition of Freescale
7 December 2015
Qorvo to invest $25m and hire 100 staff in next 3 years to expand Greensboro operations
7 December 2015
SETi launches high-power 275nm SMD LED with up to 30mW optical power
4 December 2015Electron trapped in InGaAs quantum dots on GaAs reveals qubit information loss mechanisms
4 December 2015
SETi and Psoria-Shield to commercialize Psoria-Light system for UVB phototherapy
4 December 2015
Wolfspeed exhibiting X-band radar products at IRSI 2015 in Bangalore
4 December 2015
Midsummer's flexible CIGS solar panels installed on sports arena roof
3 December 2015
Peregrine launches full-range RF 8-bit digital phase shifter for active antenna applications
3 December 2015
Osram launches IRED in low-profile Synios package for eye tracking in mobile devices
3 December 2015
SETi acquires commercial operations of fellow UV LED firm Nitek
3 December 2015
Everlight delivers 0.2-Watt mid-power LEDs with luminous efficiency up to 205lm/W
3 December 2015
SAMCO to distribute Epiluvac's SiC CVD systems in Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Philippines
3 December 2015
3 December 2015
Skyworks launches low-power Bluetooth low-energy front-end modules
3 December 2015
Scandium nitride buffer for gallium nitride on silicon applications
2 December 2015
Osram launches Duris S 5 Color LEDs for color-mixing consumer lighting applications
2 December 2015
Advanced Vacuum APEX SLR system expanding device processing at NASA's JPL
2 December 2015
Mitsubishi uses LayTec in-situ monitoring to grow crack-free GaN-on-Si HEMTs
1 December 2015
1 December 2015
GaN Systems announces 10x production increase at TSMC
1 December 2015
EPC appoints senior VP of global sales & marketing
1 December 2015
1 December 2015
1 December 2015
Soraa launches full-visible-spectrum LED 230V large lamps
1 December 2015
Anokiwave appoints former Hittite chief financial officer Boecke as CFO
1 December 2015
Thinning buffer layers for GaN-on-silicon light-emitting diodes
NOVEMBER 2015
30 November 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
30 November 2015
San'an IC selects Mentor Graphics' Calibre platform for verification of GaAs wireless ICs
27 November 2015
UES's GaAs-based IBIS photoconductive semiconductor switch wins R&D 100 award
27 November 2015
Ultraviolet photodetectors on free-standing gallium nitride
26 November 2015
Plextek RFI webinar on X-band PA design using SMT plastic-packaged GaN transistors
26 November 2015
Nanotherm wins Elektra 'LED Lighting Product of the Year' award
26 November 2015
Chinese market for packaged LEDs to grow at single-digit annual rate
26 November 2015
26 November 2015
25 November 2015
Plessey named 2015 Company of the Year by the NMI
25 November 2015
Reducing current leakage in aluminium gallium nitride transistors on silicon
24 November 2015
Microsemi to acquire PMC-Sierra for $2.5bn after outbidding Skyworks
24 November 2015
Trillium acquires Oxford Instruments-Austin Division
23 November 2015
Pasternack adds waveguide frequency mixers operating across full Ka, Q, U, V, E & W ww-wave bands
23 November 2015
23 November 2015
SystemOnGlass optical communications firm ColorChip raises $25m in growth-funding round
23 November 2015
AKHAN opens HQ and production facility for diamond-based semiconductor technology
20 November 2015
CSC formally launched as first compound semiconductor cluster
20 November 2015
Custom MMIC adds GaAs-based frequency multipliers spanning 8-40GHz
20 November 2015
Toshiba unveils SOI-CMOS process claiming lowest-class insertion loss for RF switches in smartphones
19 November 2015
Qorvo announces closing of $1bn senior notes offering
19 November 2015
PLAT4M silicon photonics supply-chain project develops three mature platforms
19 November 2015
TowerJazz to buy Maxim's Texas wafer fab for $40m
19 November 2015
Qorvo launches power amplifiers and duplexers to support small-cell network growth
18 November 2015
MACOM agrees to acquire optical sub-assembly supplier FiBest
18 November 2015
Anokiwave launches silicon-based low-noise-figure X-band AESA core IC
18 November 2015
Low-threading-dislocation AlGaN template for ultraviolet lasers
18 November 2015
Qorvo receives first production orders for multiplexer solutions
18 November 2015
Qorvo's 802.11ac Wi-Fi amplifier technology chosen for NETGEAR's new Nighthawk router
18 November 2015
Qorvo's RF Fusion Mobile Wi-Fi iFEM selected for LG's Nexus 5X smartphone
17 November 2015
Photonic integrated circuit market to grow at 25.3% CAGR to $1.3bn in 2022
17 November 2015
Lockheed Martin introduces GaN-based Digital Array Row Transceiver radar technology
17 November 2015
PMC-Sierra reiterates commitment to Skyworks transaction
17 November 2015
Indium Corp's new EZ-Pour gallium trichloride simplifies room-temperature processes
17 November 2015
Hole injection from V-pits into indium gallium nitride quantum wells
17 November 2015
TRUMPF Photonics buys ClassOne electroplater for gold plating and metal lift-off
17 November 2015
Custom MMIC launches DC-26GHz SPDT MMIC switch with low insertion loss and high isolation
16 November 2015
Infinera and CenturyLink deliver 1.5Tb/s of super-channel DWDM capacity at Supercomputing 2015
16 November 2015
GigOptix launches single- and quad-channel limiting 28Gbps DML drivers
16 November 2015
Qorvo announces pricing of $1bn senior notes offering
13 November 2015
Infrared LED market growing at CAGR of almost 8% to 2020
13 November 2015
Magnesium ion implantation of gallium nitride
13 November 2015
AWR Design Forum/German User Group registration opened
12 November 2015
Anadigics agrees to be acquired by GaAs Labs for $32m
12 November 2015
VisIC makes available evaluation board and samples for 650V GaN power switch
12 November 2015
NeoPhotonics receives Huawei's Excellent Core Partner Award for fifth consecutive year
12 November 2015
11 November 2015
Osram investing €3bn in lighting by 2020
11 November 2015
Crystal IS adds TO-39 package with flat window to line of lattice-matched commercial UVC LEDs
11 November 2015
Shareholders approve Avago's acquisition of Broadcom
11 November 2015
Microsemi's proposal to acquire PMC deemed a superior proposal by PMC board
11 November 2015
Suppressing current collapse in normally-off gallium nitride transistor
11 November 2015
MACOM receives first production order for SPAR tiles in Multifunction Phased Array Radar
11 November 2015
Skyworks announces new $400m stock repurchase program
11 November 2015
Rubicon's Q3 revenue hit by LCD TV backlighting slowdown and customers' excess inventory
10 November 2015
Lumileds adds LUXEON XR-M LED to Matrix Platform to accelerate outdoor fixture design
10 November 2015
CIGS PV firm MiaSolé enters sales rep agreement with Whitehead & Associates
10 November 2015
ClassOne opens new European office
10 November 2015
Plessey and 8Point3 to produce high-efficiency LED architectural lighting
9 November 2015
Custom MMIC launches 9-18GHz balanced LNA
9 November 2015
Skyworks exceeds quarterly revenue and EPS guidance
9 November 2015
Solid State Supplies to distribute Luminus' LED technology in UK
9 November 2015
Seoul Viosys and Watersprint to provide UV-LED water purification technology for Bangladesh
9 November 2015
Qorvo's quarterly revenue rises 5.2%, led by Mobile Products
6 November 2015
Qorvo announces proposed $1bn senior notes offering
6 November 2015
5N Plus' Q3 sales hit by falling metal prices
6 November 2015
6 November 2015
II-VI semiconductor green laser diode achieves lower current threshold
5 November 2015
GaN Systems' launches half-bridge evaluation board for GaN transistor circuit design
5 November 2015
Rensselaer's Michael Shur wins IET Achievement award for DUV LED research
5 November 2015
Emcore expects 8.5% quarterly revenue growth to $23m
5 November 2015
Oclaro achieves positive adjusted EBITDA and non-GAAP operating income
4 November 2015
LandMark Optoelectronics expanding capacity by 20%
4 November 2015
Vertical conduction and ultraviolet laser diodes on bulk gallium nitride
4 November 2015
5N Plus' co-founder, president & CEO L'Ecuyer steps aside
3 November 2015
NeoPhotonics reports higher-than-expected Q3 revenue, despite product pruning
3 November 2015
MACOM launches chipset for QSFP28 modules for data-center applications
3 November 2015
CS Clean Systems and centrotherm clean solutions to merge in first-quarter 2016
3 November 2015
NeoPhotonics appoints industry veteran to board
3 November 2015
Global Water and AquiSense sign MOU for UV LED water disinfection
3 November 2015
Plasma-Therm acquires plasma processing technology from Nanoplas France
2 November 2015
2 November 2015
Bruker completes acquisition of Jordan Valley
2 November 2015
Plessey demonstrating modular smart lighting system at LuxLive
2 November 2015
DOE announces 2016 funding opportunity for solid-state lighting R&D
2 November 2015
PMC receives increased unsolicited offer of $11.88 per share from Microsemi
OCTOBER 2015
31 October 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
30 October 2015
Skyworks increases offer to acquire PMC-Sierra from $10.50 to $11.60 per share
30 October 2015
First Solar to supply another 400MW of modules to Strata over 2017-18
30 October 2015
AXT acquires automated processing and cleaning equipment from Hitachi Metals
30 October 2015
California-based Soraa to open LED fab in New York State, for production from second-half 2016
29 October 2015
29 October 2015
First Solar and Austin Energy sign 119MW power purchase agreement for East Pecos Solar Project
29 October 2015
29 October 2015
Imec and UGent demo first InP laser arrays monolithically grown on 300mm silicon
29 October 2015
Improving color and lifting droop from white light-emitting diodes
28 October 2015
First Solar connects Luz del Norte to Chilean central grid
28 October 2015
Osram adds filament LEDs to product portfolio
28 October 2015
Skyworks receives Mexico's National Export Award
28 October 2015
Gallium nitride phosphide absorber for silicon-based solar power
27 October 2015
27 October 2015
ACCO starts mass production of CMOS multi-mode multi-band power amplifier for 3G/LTE smartphones
27 October 2015
First Solar and Indiana Michigan Power break ground on 2.6MW project
27 October 2015
Aixtron's revenue grows 35% in Q3
27 October 2015
Lockheed Martin-led team awarded $784m contract to build GaN-based ballistic missile defense radar
27 October 2015
Solar Frontier sells 15MW project from US development pipeline
27 October 2015
Stion's frameless CIGS PV modules installed at San Francisco Airport
27 October 2015
Qorvo launches 802.11p power amplifier for wireless car connectivity
27 October 2015
Custom MMIC appoints Special-Ind as technical representative for Italy
26 October 2015
26 October 2015
LayTec launching Gen3 class of modular in-situ metrology tools
23 October 2015
IQE wins Advanced Manufacturing title at 2015 Made in Wales Awards
22 October 2015
Cree's quarterly revenue rises 11%, driven by growth in commercial lighting
22 October 2015
CdTe to dominate thin-film solar market, reaching nearly 5400MW by 2023
22 October 2015
Taiwan's LandMark Optoelectronics orders another Aixtron MOCVD system to expand laser epi capacity
22 October 2015
Oclaro reports better-than-expected preliminary quarterly results
21 October 2015
21 October 2015
Power GaN device IP dynamics heralds future ramp-up of market
21 October 2015
GigOptix's revenue rises for sixth consecutive quarter to record $10.4m
20 October 2015
Element Six presenting diamond heat spreaders for thermal management of hotspots in GaN devices
20 October 2015
Wolfspeed presenting RF foundry services and components at MILCOM
20 October 2015
CNBM breaks ground for largest CIGS solar module production plant in China
20 October 2015
Anadigics launches family of hybrid line amplifiers for CATV infrastructure
19 October 2015
19 October 2015
Anadigics adds surface-mount line amplifiers to DOCSIS 3.1 infrastructure portfolio
19 October 2015
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin boosts ultrathin CIGS solar cell efficiency using nanoparticle array
19 October 2015
16 October 2015
Rubicon appoints former MEMC veteran as chief operating officer
16 October 2015
Beating efficiency droop with III-nitride laser technology
15 October 2015
SiC, GaN and other wider-bandgap materials present new choices for power electronics
15 October 2015
Solar Frontier's CIS modules chosen for 14MW module supply agreement in midwestern US
15 October 2015
First Solar installs final module at Broken Hill Solar Plant in New South Wales
15 October 2015
15 October 2015
14 October 2015
Opto components market to grow at CAGR of 9.4% to $55.5bn by 2020
14 October 2015
Osram Sylvania opens its first US-based LED module production line
14 October 2015
Luminus launches 3V 3030 mid-power LEDs delivering 200lm/W, 97CRI and 2200K candle-warm options
14 October 2015
NI AWR Design Environment V12.01 update now available
14 October 2015
Alternating current light-emitting diodes on silicon
13 October 2015
Raytheon's GaN-based 360° AESA Patriot radar moves toward production readiness
13 October 2015
Aixtron lowers full-year 2015 revenue guidance from €220m-250m to €190-200m
13 October 2015
First Solar to supply modules to Clean Energy Collective for roofless community solar projects
13 October 2015
13 October 2015
Wolfspeed launches 50V plastic-packaged GaN HEMTs for LTE & radar
13 October 2015
Claiming record 4.7kV breakdown for gallium nitride p-n diodes
12 October 2015
Thermoelectric pumping enhancement for blue light-emitting diodes
9 October 2015
Qorvo launches hybrid power doubler amplifier for DOCSIS 3.1 CATV systems
9 October 2015
Pasternack launches sub-$500 coaxial-packaged RF amplifiers
8 October 2015
Emcore showcasing CATV transmission system and DOCSIS 3.1 optical components at Cable-Tec Expo
8 October 2015
GaAs RF device revenue to grow from another record of $7bn in 2015 to peak of $8bn in 2018
7 October 2015
Infinera unifies end-to-end product portfolio and launches platforms for metro 100G market
7 October 2015
MACOM launches plug-in and surface-mount DOCSIS 3.1-compliant CATV diplex filters
7 October 2015
7 October 2015
7 October 2015
7 October 2015
Quaternary III-nitride barrier boosts two-dimensional electron gas
6 October 2015
Bruker to acquire Jordan Valley Semiconductors
6 October 2015
Panasonic commercializes high-heat-resistant encapsulation material for SiC and GaN power devices
6 October 2015
6 October 2015
6 October 2015
Skyworks to acquire PMC-Sierra for $2bn
6 October 2015
Purdue launching Quantum Center during workshop
5 October 2015
GlobalFoundries names Bami Bastani as senior VP of RF business unit
5 October 2015
5 October 2015
Applied Optoelectronics launches 100G optical engine
5 October 2015
Ascatron and LPE cooperate on 150mm SiC epitaxy for power electronics
5 October 2015
5 October 2015
Plessey's chip-scale-packaged dotLEDs for wearables nominated for Elektra Award
2 October 2015
Soraa promotes VP of North America sales & marketing to senior VP, global sales & marketing
2 October 2015
SDK to start shipping very low-defect-density SiC epiwafers
2 October 2015
Trumpf opens Berlin high-power laser diode engineering subsidiary
2 October 2015
Richardson Electronics to distribute Anokiwave's silicon core chips and III-V front-end ICs
1 October 2015
Quadrivio and Como Venture take 16.7% stake in Ascatron as part of A-round fundraising
1 October 2015
Panasonic develops GaN diodes with high-current operations and low turn-on voltage
1 October 2015
POET to deliver integrated VCSEL prototypes in second-quarter 2016
1 October 2015
Skyworks launches 200-3800MHz broadband LNA for wireless infrastructure applications
1 October 2015
Bulk gallium nitride substrate enables 4kV-breakdown vertical diode
1 October 2015
Polarized white light-emitting diode without phosphor conversion
1 October 2015
SEPTEMBER 2015
30 September 2015
Silicon photonics firm Luxtera hires VPs of worldwide sales and finance
30 September 2015
30 September 2015
GigOptix completes acquisition of Terasquare
30 September 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
29 September 2015
Panasonic develops first 4.5W continuous-wave blue-violet laser
29 September 2015
Plessey gains £30m loan from Deutsche Bank for LED production expansion
29 September 2015
Asahi Kasei buys Veeco MBE system to expand infrared sensor production
29 September 2015
29 September 2015
Inphi samples smallest SMT quad linear driver for coherent applications, targeting 100G/200G
29 September 2015
MACOM launches first surface-mount modulator driver for 46 Gbaud applications
28 September 2015
28 September 2015
28 September 2015
Finisar demos first 100G QSFP28 SWDM4 module for duplex multimode fiber
28 September 2015
Source Photonics demos CWDM QSFP28 single-mode transceiver
28 September 2015
28 September 2015
Emcore expands laser and photodiode chip range for 2.5-12.5Gbps telecoms and datacoms
28 September 2015
Qorvo showcasing portfolio of DOCSIS 3.1 products at Cable-Tec Expo
28 September 2015
Qorvo launches 3W GaN-on-SiC Ka-band power amplifier for commercial VSAT satellite ground terminals
28 September 2015
Qorvo expands plastic-packaged GaN RF transistors to X-band for marine and avionics radar
28 September 2015
25 September 2015
First Solar and skytron open EMEA operations center
25 September 2015
GigOptix giving live 100GbE demo of new quad-channel CMOS CDR with drivers and TIAs at ECOC
25 September 2015
25 September 2015
Advantech Wireless' second-gen GaN-based 300W/400W X-band SSPA/SSPB for military applications
25 September 2015
25 September 2015
BluGlass receives $300,000 foundry development order for specialty LED application
24 September 2015
Cree expands LED downlight portfolio
24 September 2015
US Energy Department awards $22m to develop wide-bandgap technology for large-scale motors
24 September 2015
TowerJazz Panasonic develops 65nm mmWave 110GHz RF-CMOS platform
24 September 2015
TeraXion's InP modulators enable single-wavelength 400Gb/s system performance
24 September 2015
23 September 2015
Cree launches high-intensity versions of XLamp XQ-E color LEDs, doubling candela performance
23 September 2015
IQE wins Business of the Year awards
23 September 2015
Slanted trench approach to side-mode suppression in Fabry-Perot laser diodes
22 September 2015
GigOptix to acquire CMOS SerDes supplier Terasquare
22 September 2015
Tunnel junction for vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser
22 September 2015
Plessey's chip-scale optics for for GaN-on-Si LEDs cuts cost and increases design flexibility
22 September 2015
Lumileds extends CSP LED range with LUXEON FlipChip White
22 September 2015
LED chip market sees oversupply as China accounts for 47% of global MOCVD capacity
22 September 2015
Infinera appoints Cloud infrastructure executive to board
21 September 2015
Custom MMIC appoints Aspen Electronics as UK technical representative
21 September 2015
21 September 2015
GSI's board rejects latest acquisition proposal from GigOptix
21 September 2015
Slowing demand push down LED light bulb and component prices in August
18 September 2015
AquiSense unveils UV-C LED water disinfection system
18 September 2015
Arkansas-led team receives $750,000 NASA grant to develop SiGeSn solar devices for space missions
18 September 2015
Finisar's profits fall after higher-than-expected costs from new-product qualifications
18 September 2015
Finisar receives Excellence in Delivery and Flexibility Award from Cisco
18 September 2015
17 September 2015
IQE's non-wireless business rises year-on-year from 21% to 24% of revenue
17 September 2015
17 September 2015
EPC publishes DC-DC Conversion handbook
17 September 2015
MACOM launches DOCSIS 3.1-compliant 12V CATV push-pull infrastructure amplifier
17 September 2015
SUSS MicroTec launches XB8 semi-automated high-force wafer bonder
16 September 2015
Infineon's high-frequency radar chip team nominated for Deutscher Zukunftspreis
16 September 2015
Oclaro samples 100G QSFP28 client-side transceiver compatible with both CLR4 and CWDM4 specs
16 September 2015
Oclaro samples high-bandwidth lithium niobate modulator for single-wavelength 400G networks
16 September 2015
k-Space introduces kSA Scanning Pyro tool for MOCVD epiwafer production
16 September 2015
GaN Systems showcases high-current 650V, 100A gallium nitride power transistors at ECCE '15
15 September 2015
Seoul Semiconductor to mass produce Wicop LEDs
15 September 2015
Improving performance of magnesium doping for p-type gallium nitride
15 September 2015
IQE inks exclusive licence and option agreement to acquire Translucent's cREO technology
14 September 2015
14 September 2015
Plessey to showcase its latest GaN-on-silicon LED solutions at LuxLive
14 September 2015
Infineon extends lead in power semiconductor market
14 September 2015
Guerrilla RF launches broadband, low-noise linear amplifier with integrated bypass
11 September 2015
MACOM adds GaN-on-Si wideband power transistor for CW, pulsed and linear operation up to 200W
11 September 2015
Anadigics launches three small-cell wireless infrastructure power amplifiers
11 September 2015
EPC adds dual E-mode 120V, 60mΩ power transistor for wireless power transfer Class-E amplifiers
11 September 2015
Increasing carrier lifetimes for high-voltage silicon carbide
11 September 2015
GigOptix closes public offering of common stock
11 September 2015
Finisar's CEO Eitan Gertel resigns
10 September 2015
Guerrilla RF's new high-linearity gain blocks act as broadband pre-drivers for GaN power amplifiers
10 September 2015
Seoul Viosys and SETi to jointly commercialise Violeds UV LED sterilization technology
10 September 2015
Qorvo completes latest share repurchase program
10 September 2015
MACOM samples 4th-generation 100W GaN-on-Si wideband transistor
9 September 2015
Efficient combination of quantum cascade laser and detectors
9 September 2015
Diamond Microwave launches 1kW ultra-compact pulsed GaN X-band SSPA
8 September 2015
8 September 2015
MACOM ships millionth GaN-on-Si RF power device
8 September 2015
Lumileds achieves smooth color mixing with LUXEON C Color Line of LEDs
8 September 2015
RF Energy Alliance progress and growth highlighted at EuMW
7 September 2015
Wolfspeed exhibiting GaN HEMTs for radar applications at EuMW
7 September 2015
SPTS achieves $1bn export sales from Wales headquarters
7 September 2015
QEOS and GlobalFoundries to offer first CMOS platform for mm-wave markets
4 September 2015
Analog Devices launches 24-35GHz medium-power distributed driver amplifier
4 September 2015
MACOM adds high-linearity 2W and 4W Ka-band packaged power amplifiers for SatComs
3 September 2015
Demand for larger diameters to boost GaN substrate market from $2.2bn in 2014 to $4bn by 2020
3 September 2015
GaN Systems showcases high-current 650V, 100A gallium nitride power transistors
3 September 2015
Silvaco and Singapore University of Technology and Design launch RF IC design collaboration
3 September 2015
Southern Power acquires controlling stake in 300MW Desert Stateline Facility from First Solar
3 September 2015
Pasternack expands portfolio of GaN power amplifiers
2 September 2015
LayTec issues improved n.k database for III-nitrides in EpiNet 2015 release
2 September 2015
Toshiba adds 140lm 4A5B-type LEDs to TL1L4 range of high-power white LED range
2 September 2015
MACOM announces CDR+VCSEL driver interoperability with II-VI VCSELs
2 September 2015
Cree names Power and RF division Wolfspeed
2 September 2015
Forward-bias gate breakdown in HEMTs with enhancement-mode p-GaN gate
1 September 2015
ACME's microgravity-processed SiC devices outperform devices made on traditional premium-grade SiC
1 September 2015
GigOptix establishes Global Customer Operations Organization
1 September 2015
KTH selects Mellanox end-to-end EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand solutions
1 September 2015
US Air Force awards Cree's Power and RF Division $4.1m contract extension
1 September 2015
Plessey wins £6.7m grant from UK Regional Growth Fund for LED production expansion
AUGUST 2015
31 August 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
31 August 2015
Plasma pre-treatment for gallium nitride chemical mechanical polishing
28 August 2015
28 August 2015
High-performance gallium nitride on low-resistance silicon
27 August 2015
Anadigics' WiFi infrastructure PA enables Ubiquiti's link distance milestone of 140 miles
27 August 2015
LayTec metrology speeds up process development on 100mm semi-polar (11-22) GaN on r-plane PSS
27 August 2015
LayTec develops new EpiCurve TT for large single wafers in D125 high-speed rotation reactors
26 August 2015
GigOptix closes public offering, raising $14.73m to support strategic growth through acquisitions
26 August 2015
Cree to give presentations on SiC power devices at ECCE 2015
26 August 2015
Rohm adopts latest model of Lasertec's SiC wafer inspection and review system
26 August 2015
Qorvo's Richardson, Texas location wins Corporate Innovation Award
26 August 2015
Qorvo to double GaN capacity after scaling from 4- to 6-inch wafers
26 August 2015
Microwave anneal process for gallium nitride transistors
26 August 2015
MACOM launches ultra-high-sensitivity TIA for GPON optical network units
26 August 2015
RayVio expands UV LED manufacturing capacity and global sales force
25 August 2015
Japan's AIST adopts Silvaco's TCAD products for SiC power semiconductor research
25 August 2015
Sweden's Midsummer granted SEK10m loan from regional development agency Almi
25 August 2015
TSMC terminating CIGS PV manufacturing
25 August 2015
Kwansei Gakuin University uses Renishaw Raman microscope to study defects in SiC
24 August 2015
POET enters into VCSEL manufacturing services agreement with Anadigics
21 August 2015
GE and SUNY Poly developing SiC power electronics packaging facility at QUAD C
21 August 2015
GigOptix prices public offering at $1.70 per share to raise $14.7m
21 August 2015
21 August 2015
GigOptix public offering to support enhanced strategic growth through acquisitions
20 August 2015
20 August 2015
SPTS achieves UK's Investors in People Silver Standard
20 August 2015
LED components market in Japan to grow at CAGR of 9.3% to 2019
19 August 2015
Anadigics shipping WiFi infrastructure FEICs to Buffalo for new 802.11ac router
19 August 2015
Transfer of ALLOS' 150 and 200mm GaN-on-Si epi technology to Epistar concluded in under 6 months
19 August 2015
2D transistor made from dual-phase transition-metal dichalcogenide crystal
19 August 2015
Reducing damage in gallium nitride inductively coupled plasma etch
18 August 2015
Pasternack unveils coaxial packaged bi-directional RF amplifiers operating up to 3GHz
18 August 2015
Optical network equipment spending in Europe up 8% year-on-year in Q2
18 August 2015
GaN Systems adds director, product line management as part of strategic growth
18 August 2015
MACOM completes divestiture of Automotive business
18 August 2015
Visible light communication market to more than double annually to $113bn in 2022
17 August 2015
14 August 2015
Transmode shareholders accept Infinera's acquisition offer
14 August 2015
Cree's quarterly LED product revenue falls 21% amidst restructuring
13 August 2015
Peregrine expands into third building at San Diego HQ
13 August 2015
13 August 2015
Stion's CIGS PV modules approved for Dubai market
13 August 2015
Improving aluminium nitride barriers with low-temperature pulsed MOCVD
13 August 2015
Stion purchases $5.8m of Avaco's tools
13 August 2015
Skyworks expands filter operations in Japan
13 August 2015
University of Arkansas receives $200,000 NSF grant to study GaN device modeling
13 August 2015
13 August 2015
13 August 2015
II-VI unveils 1W optical communications 980nm pump module
12 August 2015
Coherent 100G port shipments to grow 118% in 2015 as operators increase network capacity
12 August 2015
NeoPhotonics' revenue grows 5% in Q2 to record $85.4m, driven by 100G products
12 August 2015
Transverse-coupled-cavity VCSEL with 30GHz bandwidth at 850nm
12 August 2015
Imec extends GaN-on-Si R&D initiative for joint research on 200mm epi and E-mode device
11 August 2015
MicroWave Technology launches pre-amplifiers for MRI coil applications
11 August 2015
Peregrine certified as MIL-PRF-38535 qualified manufacturers list supplier for aerospace and defense
11 August 2015
Osram launches sensor for fitness tracking in smart watches and fitness armbands
11 August 2015
Crystal IS launches Optan SMD UVC LED for sensor and instrumentation makers
11 August 2015
Qorvo completes $200m share repurchase program; board approves additional $400m program
11 August 2015
10 August 2015
Plessey retrofits its manufacturing facility with MaGIC LED kits
10 August 2015
Qorvo shareholders approve all proposals at AGM
10 August 2015
Anadigics' revenue falls 14.4% to $15.8m in Q2, as Mobile revenue drops 32.3%
10 August 2015
Advantech's GaN-based SSPAs power 4K Ultra HDTV transmission of South America's soccer tournament
7 August 2015
7 August 2015
Emcore reports higher-than-expected quarterly revenue growth of 11.2%
6 August 2015
Pasternack receives 4-Star Supplier Excellence Award from Raytheon IDS
6 August 2015
Auger recombination primary cause of efficiency droop, say simulations
6 August 2015
SEMI China forms Power and Compound Semiconductor Committee
6 August 2015
Plessey releases range of GaN-on-Si blue LED die
6 August 2015
Veeco enters profit, as EPIK system revenue recognition aids 33% growth in Q2
5 August 2015
5 August 2015
Oxford Instruments schedules fourth Indian nanotech seminar for November at IIT Madras
5 August 2015
AquiSense launches UV-LED collimated beam device for standardized UV dose measurement
5 August 2015
Seoul Viosys' acquisition of controlling stake in SETi approved by US DoD
5 August 2015
Tellurium doping for n-type indium gallium arsenide
5 August 2015
4 August 2015
4 August 2015
Cree and Epistar sign global nitride LED chip patent cross-license agreement
4 August 2015
Skyworks providing RF content for D-Link's Wave 2 Wi-Fi routers
4 August 2015
Asahi Kasei orders Aixtron CCS MOCVD system to start commercial production of DUV LEDs
4 August 2015
4 August 2015
Cambridge Electronics launches GaN transistors and power electronic circuits
3 August 2015
AXT's revenue grows 4.5% in Q2
3 August 2015
JDSU renamed Viavi after completing spinoff of Lumentum
3 August 2015
Arizona State University demonstrates first monolithic white lasers
3 August 2015
SiC market to treble and GaN to explode - if challenges are overcome
3 August 2015
LED prices to stabilize in Q3, before falling again in Q4
3 August 2015
LEDs reach 19% penetration of transportation lamp market revenue
3 August 2015
Skyworks launches high-reliability DC-8GHz hermetic GaAs IC SPDT absorptive switch
JULY 2015
31 July 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
31 July 2015
Veeco ships 50th EPIK 700 GaN MOCVD reactor in less than a year
31 July 2015
30 July 2015
AXT acquires InP substrate maker Crystacomm
30 July 2015
HexaTech signs Okaya as sole representative in Japan
30 July 2015
SPTS receives a $16m multi-system etch and deposition order for GaAs foundry WIN's third fab
30 July 2015
Analog Devices' RF design tools now support Hittite Microwave products
30 July 2015
Plessey launches range of LED filaments using GaN-on-Si die
30 July 2015
GigOptix achieves first quarter of GAAP profitability
29 July 2015
29 July 2015
Guerrilla RF ramping production of ten Ultra-LNA devices; to reach 20 devices by Q4
29 July 2015
GaN Systems signs Shenzhen-based SZ APL as distribution partner in China and Taiwan
29 July 2015
Seoul Semiconductor wins US patent infringement lawsuit against Craig Electronics
29 July 2015
29 July 2015
Lowering threshold currents for m-plane III-nitride VCSELs
28 July 2015
Fairview debuts family of high-rel broadband RF & microwave power amplifiers
28 July 2015
HexaTech wins continued DoE funding
28 July 2015
Infineon delivers 10 millionth automotive radar chip
28 July 2015
NASA awards Ozark $245,000 in phase 1 SBIR grants to design SiC-based ICs for Venus Rover
28 July 2015
High-pressure anneal for indium gallium arsenide transistors
28 July 2015
GaN devices market growing at CAGR of 15.1% from $481.8m in 2014 to $1315m in 2021
27 July 2015
Microsemi announces second $100m stock repurchase program as capital allocation plan continues
27 July 2015
Plessey expands dotLED range for wearables CSP versions
27 July 2015
Skyworks' quarterly revenue rises a more-than-expected 38% year-on-year to $810m
23 July 2015
23 July 2015
Riber reports first-half revenue up 18% year-on-year to €5.7m
23 July 2015
ORNL makes scalable arrays of heterojunctions within nanometer-thick 2D crystalline monolayer
23 July 2015
Solar Frontier accepts Intersolar Project Of The Year award
23 July 2015
Solar Frontier surpasses 3GW of CIS module shipments
22 July 2015
Cutting leakage in gallium nitride vertical diodes on silicon
22 July 2015
Aluminium indium gallium nitride nanowire LEDs on silicon
22 July 2015
Bridgelux to be acquired by group led by China Electronics Corporation
21 July 2015
CIGS firm SoloPower to be acquired by London-based Opera Investments for $220m
21 July 2015
UCLA demos first electroluminescence from multi-layer molybdenum disulphide
21 July 2015
Lumileds launches LUXEON 3535L Color Line of mid-power LEDs
21 July 2015
Semiconductor laser market growing at 7.1% CAGR to $7.69bn by 2020
20 July 2015
IQE's first-half 2015 revenue grows year-on-year
20 July 2015
GaP nanowires boost solar fuel cell efficiency tenfold while using 10,000 times less material
17 July 2015
Analog Devices announces new Fellows
17 July 2015
MACOM divesting Automotive business to Autoliv
17 July 2015
Analog Devices launches 2-50GHz GaAs pHEMT MMIC distributed power amplifiers
17 July 2015
II-VI Advanced Materials demos first 200mm SiC wafer
17 July 2015
JDSU's separation to be completed on 1 August; Lumentum shares to be distributed on 3 August
16 July 2015
Infineon receives Bosch supplier award for SiGe 77GHz automotive radar chips
16 July 2015
Perovskite PV market to reach $214m in 2025
16 July 2015
Soraa launches first 4-degree AR111 LED lamp
16 July 2015
TÜV Rheinland expands EHS certification services to III-Vs
16 July 2015
DILAS acquires founding site and headquarters building
15 July 2015
Soitec appoints chief financial officer to lead strategic refocusing
15 July 2015
Leti and EVG launch INSPIRE nano-imprint lithography program
15 July 2015
LED grow-light market rising at nearly 27% CAGR to $1.9bn by 2020
15 July 2015
Custom MMIC names former Analog Devices' veteran Greichen as VP of sales & marketing
15 July 2015
SemiLEDs' operating efficiency improvements yield positive quarterly cash flow
15 July 2015
CIGS and HCPV to be game changers in PV market
15 July 2015
Skyworks launches high-reliability DC-6GHz hermetic GaAs IC SPST non-reflective switch
15 July 2015
Transparent conductive oxides and wafer bonding of III-Vs and silicon
14 July 2015
Mid-infrared interband cascade lasers on indium arsenide substrate
14 July 2015
14 July 2015
Cree's new XHP35 family of high-power LEDs boosts output by 50%
14 July 2015
EVG achieves third consecutive triple win in VLSIresearch customer satisfaction survey
14 July 2015
Lumileds boosts LUXEON CoB Core Range efficacy and flux by 10%
14 July 2015
Large lighting makers continue to transition to LEDs
14 July 2015
Oxford Instruments' PECVD systems ordered by Chinese LED maker Enraytek
13 July 2015
Imec reports record perovskite thin-film PV module efficiency of 11.3%
13 July 2015
Monocrystal produces first 300kg Kyropoulous sapphire crystals
13 July 2015
Seren Photonics wins UK Royal Society's Emerging Technologies award
13 July 2015
Plessey wins AMSCI UK grant to support transition to 8" GaN-on-Si production
10 July 2015
Alfalight completes delivery of 850 weapon-mounted ruggedized lasers
10 July 2015
JDSU to spin off CCOP business into Lumentum in August
10 July 2015
10 July 2015
Vertical Schottky barrier diodes on free-standing gallium nitride
10 July 2015
Ascent Solar announces preliminary Q2 revenue of $2.2m, up 233% on Q1
10 July 2015
OEM Group receives repeat AGHeatpulse RTP order for 150mm GaN-on-sapphire LED manufacturing
9 July 2015
Cree acquires SiC power module firm APEI
9 July 2015
Thermco launching major upgrade for vertical furnace systems
9 July 2015
GaN Systems appoints Kruvand as sales rep in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana
9 July 2015
8 July 2015
Fujitsu uses Osram infrared LED for unlocking smartphones by iris scanning
8 July 2015
Peregrine promotes director of RF process technology to vice president
8 July 2015
TowerJazz and Anatrix develop RadHard RF ASIC; reaches flight qualification
8 July 2015
Plasma-Therm singulator plasma dicing system ordered by high-volume LED maker
8 July 2015
Feit Electric files LED patent infringement lawsuit against Cree
8 July 2015
NI AWR software speeds Astra's MMIC component design for phased-array radars
8 July 2015
High-temperature recess for normally-on gallium nitride transistors
7 July 2015
WIN's revenue grows 43% in first-half 2015
7 July 2015
EVG ramps nanoimprint lithography into high-volume manufacturing with HERCULES NIL track system
7 July 2015
Cree launches 25W- and 40W-replacement LED Candelabra bulbs
7 July 2015
ClassOne launches mid-sized, four-chamber electroplater
6 July 2015
OEM Group expands wafer surface preparation to LED processing for automotive lighting
6 July 2015
Peregrine launches first 300mm RF SOI technology platform
6 July 2015
X-FAB announces 180nm SOI foundry technology for automotive applications
6 July 2015
6 July 2015
Solar Frontier's prototype ultralight, bendable CIS modules installed at PSA Singapore Terminals
6 July 2015
ESSenTIAL European collaboration accelerates silicon photonics prototyping services
6 July 2015
NXP and Freescale shareholders' meetings approve merger
6 July 2015
IHS names Infinera leader in optical networking and data-center interconnect market
3 July 2015
Solar Frontier continues global expansion by opening UK office
2 July 2015
Phoseon surpasses 50,000 hours of UV LED lamp lifetime
2 July 2015
SPTS receives UK National Award and three Wales regional awards from BVCA
2 July 2015
LED lighting to reach 32% of office lamp revenue in 2015
2 July 2015
Orbotech's SPTS Technologies sells Thermal Products business for $28m to Sumitomo's SPP Technologies
2 July 2015
Neutral pH electrochemical etching of silicon-doped gallium nitride
1 July 2015
GlobalFoundries completes acquisition of IBM Microelectronics
1 July 2015
Grading gallium indium nitride arsenide for multi-junction solar cells
1 July 2015
Custom MMIC appoints MMS Technical Sales as New England rep
1 July 2015
Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems installs OIPT FlexAL ALD system
JUNE 2015
30 June 2015
AXT appoints former Emcore president & CEO as chief operating officer
30 June 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
29 June 2015
GigOptix raises revenue guidance by 5% to $9.8m for Q2
29 June 2015
29 June 2015
26 June 2015
25 June 2015
Four-junction solar cell using Soitec's technologies raises CPV module efficiency record to 38.9%
25 June 2015
Cree restructuring LED Products business due to higher-than-expected ASP erosion
25 June 2015
CEA Tech and Fraunhofer ISE strengthen cooperation by forming Virtual Lab
24 June 2015
Luftstrom project targets more efficient and quieter battery charging in electric vehicles
24 June 2015
Mitsubishi Electric launching 2.5W 638nm red laser diode for pulse-operation projectors
24 June 2015
Creating heterojunctions between black phosphorous and gallium arsenide
23 June 2015
Exagan raises €5.7m to produce GaN-on-Si power-switching devices on 200mm wafers
23 June 2015
Long-wavelength N-polar indium gallium nitride LEDs
23 June 2015
VisIC claims lowest-resistance 650V GaN power conversion switches
23 June 2015
Epileds qualifies Aixtron's AIX R6 MOCVD system for LED mass production
23 June 2015
Sofradir delivers a record 24 IR detectors for ESA's Sentinel 2 space mission
23 June 2015
First Solar modules to power 200MW second-phase PV project in Dubai
23 June 2015
23 June 2015
NI AWR Design Environment V12 now available
23 June 2015
Applied Optoelectronics launches 25Gb/s directly modulated lasers
22 June 2015
Transphorm receives $70m investment led by KKR
22 June 2015
ProPhotonix exhibiting new fiber-coupled laser diode modules
22 June 2015
Skyworks opens design center in San Diego
22 June 2015
Advantech launches second-gen GaN-based 300W C-band BUC SSPA/SSPB for maritime application
22 June 2015
Finisar's quarterly revenue grows despite annual telecom price reductions
22 June 2015
Emcore announces final results of $45m modified Dutch auction tender offer
22 June 2015
Solar Frontier constructing 9MW of projects in Kyushu, Japan
19 June 2015
8point3 Energy Partners prices IPO at $21 per share
19 June 2015
UTC launches more affordable and exportable Sensors Unlimited SWIR camera
18 June 2015
Nanowire LED firm Aledia completes $31m Series B financing
18 June 2015
OSI unveiling 1490nm pulsed laser diode modules for optical testing
18 June 2015
Indium surfactant for higher hole concentration in gallium nitride
18 June 2015
JDSU announces board members for Lumentum and Viavi
18 June 2015
Skyworks doubles quarterly dividend
18 June 2015
FBH showcasing dual-wavelength diode laser for Raman spectroscopy
18 June 2015
Emcore announces updated preliminary results of $45m modified Dutch auction tender offer
17 June 2015
AKHAN opens new manufacturing facility
17 June 2015
Imec presents post-FinFET research at VLSI Symposium
17 June 2015
Dyesol becomes industrial partner of Solliance
17 June 2015
II-VI Suwtech showcasing high-power fiber-laser pump module at Laser World of Photonics
17 June 2015
Vertical Schottky barrier diodes on free-standing n-type aluminium nitride
17 June 2015
Connected Cree LED Bulb compatible with SmartThings for intelligent home lighting
16 June 2015
Emcore announces preliminary results of $45m modified Dutch auction tender offer
16 June 2015
Custom MMIC appoints JS Commtech as Korean technical rep
16 June 2015
POET adds CEO and Alfalight president & CEO to board
16 June 2015
8point3 Energy Partners commences IPO
16 June 2015
II-VI Suwtech launching high-power low-noise and high-power fiber-coupled green diode lasers
15 June 2015
First Solar raises thin-film PV module efficiency record to 18.6%
15 June 2015
II-VI launching next-generation 808nm laser, boosting chip output above 10W
15 June 2015
Flisom closes fourth funding round with $10.7m more from Tata
12 June 2015
Anadigics unveils 204MHz cable modem reverse-path amplifier for DOCSIS 3.1 CPE devices
12 June 2015
VI Systems receives €1.97m European Horizon 2020 SME grant
12 June 2015
II-VI Laser adds high-power multi-bar stack laser diode modules
12 June 2015
API Technologies appoints VP of worldwide sales
12 June 2015
POET appoints GlobalFoundries' senior VP of technology development as its CEO
12 June 2015
Osram launches second-generation Duris S 8 LEDs with 17% greater efficacy
12 June 2015
Princeton Power demos 30kW power converter with 99% efficiency using SiC JFETs
11 June 2015
Raytheon completes milestones on path to production-ready GaN-based AESA Patriot radar
11 June 2015
11 June 2015
Creating n-InP/p-Si heterojunctions with lateral overgrowth
11 June 2015
IR LED market for surveillance applications to grow from $94m in 2014 to $120m in 2015
11 June 2015
GaN Systems showcasing new high-power transistor for first time in China at PCIM Asia
11 June 2015
Samsung launches chip-on-board LED packages with small LES and advanced color quality
10 June 2015
Solar Junction developing four-junction cells for space applications
10 June 2015
EU-funded ASCENT project offers researchers access to European nanoelectronics infrastructure
10 June 2015
IHS reports developments in power semiconductors highlighted at PCIM
10 June 2015
Lumileds releases lifetime data for LUXEON 3535L mid-power LEDs
10 June 2015
Imec reports perovskite PV module with 8% efficiency
10 June 2015
Electrochemical potentiostatic activation of p-gallium nitride
9 June 2015
Infrared component market to grow from $1.3bn in 2014 to $1.5bn in 2020
9 June 2015
JDSU's CCOP unit wins Fujitsu's Valued Supplier Award
9 June 2015
JDSU provides preliminary notice of CCOP spin-off to holders of debentures
9 June 2015
Soitec and SITRI collaborating on high-performance RF-SOI technology
9 June 2015
IBM develops technique for co-planar integration of III-V nanoscale devices on silicon
8 June 2015
8 June 2015
Advantech Wireless launches next-gen 150W Ku-band GaN-based BUC SSPA/SSPB
8 June 2015
DOE publishes updated SSL R&D Plan
5 June 2015
Osram and Advanced Vision Systems develop first automotive camera with IR and visible capabilities
5 June 2015
Osram's lasers and photodiodes used in Phantom Intelligence's automotive LIDAR system
5 June 2015
GigOptix renews interest in acquiring GSI for $6.50 per share
4 June 2015
Rohm starts mass production of first trench-type SiC MOSFET
4 June 2015
Qorvo announces second edition of GaN For Dummies
4 June 2015
4 June 2015
RayVio claims record deep-UV LED cw power density of 30W/cm2
3 June 2015
OIPT giving webinar on patterned sapphire substrate etching
3 June 2015
TU/e's integrated nanoLED processing results win Oxford Instruments' SEM competition
3 June 2015
Improving gallium nitride LED material quality using carbon nanotubes
3 June 2015
2 June 2015
Innovations to sustain silicon's 87% share of power electronics market versus wide-bandgap materials
2 June 2015
Sharc25 EU-funded project targets 25% efficiency from CIGS PV
2 June 2015
XsunX wins contracts to design and build two large commercial solar projects
2 June 2015
Toshiba launches SiC-based UPS range, enabling 98%-efficient power protection for data centers
2 June 2015
NeoPhotonics closes stock offering with underwriters' over-allotment option exercised in full
2 June 2015
Infinera re-schedules recommended public offer to Transmode shareholders
1 June 2015
Avago to acquire Broadcom for $37bn
1 June 2015
FBH reports record 2kW output from single 1cm-long diode laser bar
1 June 2015
DelfMEMS' SP12T RF-MEMS ohmic switch passes 1 billion operations milestone
1 June 2015
Emcore appoints VP of sales and VP of operations
1 June 2015
Amada to purchase stock in subsidiary of Lumentum after JDSU separation in Q3/2015
1 June 2015
Infineon and Google to develop 60GHz radar technology for gesture sensing and presence detection
MAY 2015
29 May 2015
29 May 2015
28 May 2015
Showa Denko adopts Lasertec's SICA wafer inspection/review tool in SiC epiwafer mass production
28 May 2015
Chinese LED maker Changelight buys Veeco EPIK 700 MOCVD systems
28 May 2015
NXP to sell RF Power business to China's JAC Capital for $1.8bn
28 May 2015
28 May 2015
Seoul Semiconductor makes inroads into automotive lighting after passing GM reliability tests
28 May 2015
NeoPhotonics closes follow-on offering of common stock
28 May 2015
EPC adds 5mΩ 150V and 7mΩ 260V eGaN FET power transistors
28 May 2015
Plextek RFI presenting on GaN PA MMICs at microwave circuit design seminar
28 May 2015
28 May 2015
DILAS showcasing high-brightness fiber-laser-pumping products at LASER World of PHOTONICS
28 May 2015
Excelitas launches X-Cite 120LEDmini for fluorescence applications
27 May 2015
SiBEAM's single-chip CMOS transmitter captures design win in first 60GHz smartphone
27 May 2015
27 May 2015
27 May 2015
Analog Devices launches 4-channel, 24GHz receiver downconverter
27 May 2015
Advantest launches its first integrated test solution for optical transceivers
27 May 2015
Cree's next-gen BR30 LED flood light priced under $10
27 May 2015
GaN Systems claims smallest 650V, 15A GaN transistor
27 May 2015
27 May 2015
Metal-insulator-semiconductor gated hybrid anode GaN-on-Si diode
27 May 2015
Rubicon's Q1 growth in sapphire revenue for mobile devices balanced by weakness in LED market
26 May 2015
TRAK launches Ku-band block upconverter with integrated GaN SSPA
26 May 2015
Ascent Solar reiterates full-year revenue guidance of $10-12m, doubling from 2014
26 May 2015
Cardiff University recruits UCLA's Huffaker to lead new research lab
26 May 2015
Research institutes invest in Oxford Instruments plasma systems for graphene and 2D materials
26 May 2015
Park launches high-vacuum SSRM AFM system for failure analysis
26 May 2015
Guerrilla RF launches family of high-linearity gain blocks
26 May 2015
Colt Technology Services deploys Infinera for European Supercore network
26 May 2015
NI AWR Design Environment supports Design Workshop Technologies' DRC and LVS Tools
26 May 2015
Soitec divests solar system business to refocus on core semiconductor activities
26 May 2015
Smartphone sales grew 8% year-on-year in Q1 to $96bn as 4G market share surpasses 50%
26 May 2015
26 May 2015
Wireless backhaul RF component revenue to fall 2% over 2014-2019, despite unit growth
25 May 2015
Microsanj demos thermal imaging system with new software
25 May 2015
Qorvo's new SOI components enhance high-performance broadband communications systems
25 May 2015
Qorvo's high-power 5GHz 802.11ac PAs boost performance for home and CPE applications
25 May 2015
Peregrine makes available first UltraCMOS monolithic phase and amplitude controller
25 May 2015
Cree introduces new 900V SiC MOSFET family at PCIM
25 May 2015
API debuts power amplifiers for military and public safety applications
25 May 2015
Avago unveils industrial fiber-optic products at PCIM
22 May 2015
Packaged LED lighting revenue reached $6.6bn in 2014, with mid- to low-power LEDs comprising 70%
22 May 2015
NeoPhotonics prices follow-on offering of common stock
22 May 2015
GaN Systems presents opportunities for large-area GaN power switching devices in auto industry
22 May 2015
Advantech Wireless launches 50W X-band GaN-based SSPB/BUC for tactical military applications
22 May 2015
MicroWave launches family of GaAs-based LNAs across broad frequency ranges
22 May 2015
MACOM adds wideband GaN-on-Si power transistor for CW, pulsed and linear operation up to 100W
22 May 2015
Qorvo launches input-matched plastic-packaged GaN-on-SiC HEMTs for radar and communications systems
22 May 2015
EPC expands wide-pitch eGaN FET family with 40V, 60V and 100V versions
22 May 2015
IDT teams with EPC to integrate GaN and silicon
22 May 2015
Qorvo launches high-power plastic-packaged GaN MMIC PAs for S-band radar
21 May 2015
21 May 2015
21 May 2015
Vertical gallium nitride transistors with buried p-type current blocking
21 May 2015
MACOM adds GaN power amplifier for narrowband to broadband applications
20 May 2015
Custom MMIC unveils GaN and GaAs MMICs at IMS
20 May 2015
Freescale launches its first GaN RF power transistor for cellular base-stations
20 May 2015
Skyworks unveils next-gen FEMs for smart energy and ISM markets
20 May 2015
Qorvo launches high-efficiency power amplifiers for small-cell base-stations
20 May 2015
GaN Systems launches highest-current gallium nitride power transistor
20 May 2015
Qorvo unveils hybrid GaN/GaAs point-to-point power amplifier family
20 May 2015
Peregrine announces appointments at its newly formed HPA business unit
20 May 2015
Peregrine appoints Colin Hunt as VP of worldwide sales
20 May 2015
Northrop Grumman reports highest-power single-chip Ka-band power amplifier
20 May 2015
Gallium nitride HEMT-LED without metal interconnection
19 May 2015
Freescale launches ultra-wideband RF power GaN transistors in plastic packages
19 May 2015
19 May 2015
EV Group's NILPhotonics Competence Center generates strong interest
19 May 2015
Qorvo launches family of Ku- and Ka-band GaN power amplifiers for SatComs
19 May 2015
Aixtron wins multiple tool order for AIX R6 volume production MOCVD system
19 May 2015
Monolithic normally-off GaN switching devices with +5V threshold
18 May 2015
Cree registers for IPO of Power and RF subsidiary
18 May 2015
Guerrilla RF completes $2m Series B funding round
18 May 2015
Emcore's quarterly revenue rises a more-than-expected 3.5% to $19.1m
18 May 2015
Panasonic launching smallest E-mode 600V GaN power transistor
18 May 2015
Diamond Microwave adds 100W X-band SSPA operating over 1700MHz bandwidth range
18 May 2015
Skyworks adds to RF switch family with analog control ICs for Internet of Things
18 May 2015
GigOptix renews an expanded line of credit with Silicon Valley Bank
18 May 2015
Bevel junction termination extension for silicon carbide high voltage
18 May 2015
Telecom transceiver market fell 7% in 2014 as 100G displaced 10G and 40G shipments
18 May 2015
Data-center transceiver market to grow from $1.4bn in 2014 to $2.1bn by 2019
15 May 2015
Emcore announces commencement of $45m modified Dutch auction tender offer
15 May 2015
Modelithics adding over 20 new transistor simulation models to Qorvo GaN Library
15 May 2015
Solar Frontier completes acquisition of Gestamp Solar's 280MW US pipeline and begins construction
15 May 2015
Qorvo's quarterly revenue up 46% year-on-year
15 May 2015
IBM unveils fully integrated wavelength-multiplexed silicon photonics chip for 100Gb/s transceivers
15 May 2015
Cree launches record-power GaN HEMTs to replace TWT amplifiers in radar systems
15 May 2015
Northrop Grumman showcasing manufacturing advances at IMS, CS ManTech and ROCS
14 May 2015
Microsemi launches 13 RF, microwave and millimeter-wave devices at IMS
14 May 2015
TowerJazz and UCSD demo first 256-element 60GHz silicon wafer-scale phased-array transmitter
14 May 2015
GeneSiC offers all-SiC junction transistor-rectifier co-packaged in 4-leaded mini-module
13 May 2015
Pasternack appoints QA manager
13 May 2015
Global Technology selects Anadigics' surface-mount line amplifier for DOCSIS 3.1 CATV infrastructure
13 May 2015
MACOM launches fourth-generation GaN technology
13 May 2015
Veeco's Q1 shipments include $25m of deferred revenue for new EPIK MOCVD system
13 May 2015
Cree launches first 900V SiC MOSFET platform
13 May 2015
Solar Frontier and NEW to develop 100MW of CIS PV plants in UK
13 May 2015
Room-temperature wafer bonding for multi-junction III-V solar cells
12 May 2015
NI AWR Design Environment V12 pre-release now available
12 May 2015
LED lighting system shipments to grow from 864 million in 2015 to over 4.1 billion in 2024
12 May 2015
Osram's Oslon SSL 730nm horticultural LED wins LIGHTFAIR innovation awards
12 May 2015
Oclaro's revenue constrained by 100G client-side CFP and CFP2 module capacity
11 May 2015
Anadigics' revenue falls 12% in Q1 to $18.4m
11 May 2015
JDSU's quarterly revenue of $410.7m hit by drop in 3D sensing
11 May 2015
Luna and Advanced Photonix complete merger
11 May 2015
OIF launches integrated photonics projects
11 May 2015
OTEGLOBE expands international backbone with Infinera transport networking platform
8 May 2015
Anvil involved in £9.5m UK project to develop SiC-based technology to modernize grid
8 May 2015
Skyworks' quarterly revenue rises by more-than-expected 58% year-on-year to $762m
8 May 2015
Reducing wavelengths of interband cascade lasers
8 May 2015
VisIC launches 650V normally-off GaN power switches
8 May 2015
DILAS delivers 20,000th fiber-laser pump module
8 May 2015
Fairview launches family of LNA and high-power X-band amplifiers
8 May 2015
Osram Opto expands wearables sensor portfolio with wristband heart monitor for fitness tracking
7 May 2015
Aixtron improves earnings despite revenue drop while new MOCVD system undergoes qualification
7 May 2015
GaN Systems raises $20m in Series C financing
7 May 2015
GigOptix reports record income in Q1
6 May 2015
Oclaro expands presence from Virginia to Maine via sales rep deal with SJ Associates
6 May 2015
Bridgelux launches integrated smart module LED array with open platform technology
6 May 2015
Ovum ranks Infinera top data-center interconnect supplier for Internet content providers
6 May 2015
Infinera and Arista ally to accelerate data-center interconnection for Cloud networking
6 May 2015
University of Arkansas wins extra $200,000 NSF grant to further develop high-temperature SiC ICs
6 May 2015
Reducing on-resistance in vertical gallium nitride MOSFETs
6 May 2015
Packaged LED market to grow from $15.6bn in 2014 to $22bn in 2019
6 May 2015
Osram presents 'borderless' chip-size Duris S2 LED as fluorescent tube replacement
6 May 2015
Silicon Ranch selects First Solar for 12MW Aerojet Rocketdyne project
6 May 2015
Samsung unveils ultra-compact second-generation CSP technology for LED lighting
6 May 2015
Pasternack launches log video amplifiers with broadband performance up to 18GHz
6 May 2015
SemiTEq launches enhanced MBE system
5 May 2015
Samsung launches flip-chip LED package with wide range of operating currents
5 May 2015
SPTS wins third consecutive annual award for occupational health & safety
5 May 2015
5 May 2015
Luminus launches ultra-high-density COBs to replace metal halide in retail spot lights
5 May 2015
GCS launches GaAs super-low-barrier terahertz mixer diode
5 May 2015
MBC deploys Infinera for terabit network upgrade for education, R&D and big-data projects
5 May 2015
Midcontinent deploys Infinera's network platform
4 May 2015
Osram's new four-chip Ostar Projection LED ensures 24/7 operation for rear projection systems
4 May 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
1 May 2015
AXT's revenue grows 2.5% in Q1; losses halved year-on-year
1 May 2015
GaN Systems launching high-power 650V gallium nitride power transistor at PCIM
1 May 2015
TSMC raises its commercial-size CIGS PV module efficiency from 15.7% to new record of 16.5%
1 May 2015
k-Space adds auto-exposure capability to RHEED analysis system
1 May 2015
First Solar allies with Caterpillar to develop integrated PV for microgrid applications
1 May 2015
SEMI-GAS adds ammonia mixing capability to Xturion Blixer Gas Blender System
APRIL 2015
30 April 2015
Cree launches 3500lm TrueWhite LED arrays for retail spots
30 April 2015
Cree launches 30W Ku-band GaN-on-SiC MMIC high-power amplifier
30 April 2015
Soraa adds Bluetooth-controlled wireless option to its full-visible-spectrum directional LED lamps
30 April 2015
Fuji Electric launches SiC hybrid power module for North American market
29 April 2015
Cree's new high-intensity class of LEDs more than doubles performance
29 April 2015
EPC launches eGaN power transistors to break silicon cost-speed barriers
29 April 2015
Red lasers from III-nitride nanowire forests on silicon
28 April 2015
Cree launches WaveMax Technology platform for LED luminaires
28 April 2015
IQE sees increasing demand for Infrared products in Q1/2015
28 April 2015
Microsemi completes acquisition of Vitesse
28 April 2015
28 April 2015
GaN Systems appoints vice president of operations
28 April 2015
Manz sets CIGS PV module efficiency record of 16% using mass-production line
28 April 2015
Riber's Q1 revenue up 51% year-on-year
28 April 2015
28 April 2015
Ascent Solar's EnerPlex products now available at Cabela's retail outlets and online
27 April 2015
Nichia's white LED patents ruled invalid in Germany and USA following Everlight lawsuits
27 April 2015
Sidewall emission-enhancement for deep ultraviolet light-emitting diodes
27 April 2015
POET appoints chief operating officer
27 April 2015
Southern Power acquires controlling stake in First Solar's 32MW Lost Hills-Blackwell project
27 April 2015
Solar Frontier completes construction of Tohoku Plant and begins ramp-up
27 April 2015
First Solar and Queensland launch Australia's largest PV system research facility
27 April 2015
First Solar installs final module at Australia's largest solar project
24 April 2015
MACOM launches DC-50GHz wideband amplifier with +23dBm saturated power and 15dB of gain
24 April 2015
Shuji Nakamura wins 2015 Global Energy Prize
24 April 2015
Peregrine launches glitch-less RF digital step attenuators
23 April 2015
Osram's Oslon Black Flat automotive multi-chip LEDs win PACE Award
23 April 2015
Solar-Tectic awarded patent for low-temperature thin-film deposition on low-cost substrates
23 April 2015
Cree launches fully luminous LR22 architectural troffer with recessed flat-panel design
23 April 2015
MACOM to demo Gen 4 GaN-on-Si portfolio at IMS
23 April 2015
LEDs in signage & professional displays to grow at 12.1% annually to $3.56bn in 2019
23 April 2015
Cree reports better-than-expected quarterly LED sales
22 April 2015
Skyworks reduces year-on-year energy usage by 15% despite record production
22 April 2015
Custom MMIC launches 4-8GHz GaN LNA for high RF power survivability
22 April 2015
Indium gallium arsenide on insulator transistors with buried yttrium oxide
22 April 2015
22 April 2015
ON Semiconductor to demonstrate GaN HEMT-based two-stage converter at PCIM
22 April 2015
Osram launches variable LED family offering design flexibility for automotive lighting
21 April 2015
Increasing power and efficiency of 265nm-wavelength LEDs
21 April 2015
JDSU signs exclusive Europe-wide distribution agreement with Laser 2000
21 April 2015
JPIX deploys Infinera's Cloud Xpress for metro Cloud data-center interconnect in Tokyo
21 April 2015
Ascent Solar's largest shareholder TFG Radiant buys $1m more stock, raising stake to 17%
21 April 2015
Xenics strengthening marketing and sales worldwide
20 April 2015
IQE presenting papers on antimonide-based IR materials at SPIE DSS
20 April 2015
Rohm presenting third-generation SiC trench MOSFETs at PCIM
20 April 2015
Osram boosts output of Oslon Black IR LEDs again for longer-reach surveillance cameras
20 April 2015
20 April 2015
Plessey chosen by website showcasing 21st century British manufacturing
20 April 2015
Hanergy to build 10MW plant in Wuhan for Alta's flexible GaAs solar cells
17 April 2015
Digi-Key to distribute Global Power Technologies' SiC products worldwide
17 April 2015
San'an licenses US patents of Japanese LED patent portfolio to subsidiary Luminus
16 April 2015
Nanoco wins £400,000 Innovate UK grant for collaboration with Loughborough University
16 April 2015
Singapore's A*STAR develops one-step method for creating high-quality 2D materials
16 April 2015
Current gain achieved in III-nitride hot-electron transistors
16 April 2015
15 April 2015
15 April 2015
15 April 2015
15 April 2015
Skyworks launches low-noise VGA receive modules for LTE and WCDMA infrastructure
14 April 2015
14 April 2015
Anadigics' WiFi infrastructure amplifier powers TRENDnet's new router
14 April 2015
ClassOne partners on ECD applications lab at Shanghai Sinyang
14 April 2015
Ascent Solar supplying panels for Silent Falcon's UAV production
14 April 2015
EpiGaN demonstrating GaN-on-Si epiwafers at PCIM Europe
14 April 2015
Cree launches LMH2+ LED module, delivering 125lm/W and 90 CRI in small form factor
13 April 2015
EPC launches wide-pitch eGaN FETs enabling high current in small footprint
13 April 2015
13 April 2015
Anadigics expands small-cell wireless infrastructure power amplifier family for Band 8 WCDMA/LTE
13 April 2015
GaN Systems signs Vitec as distributor in Japan, Taiwan and China
13 April 2015
Plessey expands distribution network with ROM Elektronik partnership for Turkey
13 April 2015
SemiLEDs' recovery driven by new customers and design wins
10 April 2015
China to comprise half of all LED epi & chip equipment spending in 2015-2016
10 April 2015
Midsummer receives multi-million dollar order for CIGS PV manufacturing system
10 April 2015
Osram's Duris E 5 mid-power LEDs used by Sistemalux for flexible linear lighting fixtures
9 April 2015
Infinera makes $350m offer to acquire Transmode
9 April 2015
Cree announces large-signal accuracy of GaN-on-SiC HEMTs
9 April 2015
Marktech launches high-speed 0.9-1.7μm InGaAs PIN photo-detector
9 April 2015
Seoul Semiconductor launches Acrich3 premium line with improved flicker performance
9 April 2015
8 April 2015
Microsemi announces expiration of HSR waiting period for Vitesse tender offer
8 April 2015
Aixtron acquires PECVD-based OLED thin-film encapsulation firm PlasmaSi
8 April 2015
NI AWR Design Environment software being showcased at EDI CON
8 April 2015
Indium arsenide quantum well laser diodes with 2.9μm wavelength
8 April 2015
MACOM showcasing product and technology portfolio at EDI CON
8 April 2015
Cavendish Kinetics adopts STATS ChipPAC's wafer-level technology for RF MEMS antenna tuners
7 April 2015
Custom MMIC launches low-noise, low-current-consumption, high-gain 10-14GHz amplifier
7 April 2015
Peregrine adds QFN-packaged RF switches to AEC-Q100-certified automotive product portfolio
7 April 2015
Ascent Solar's expenses drive up annual loss despite quadrupling revenue
7 April 2015
Infinera named fastest-growing optical company in North America and EMEA combined
7 April 2015
Plessey expands distribution network to Southern Africa via Tempe Technologies
6 April 2015
KaiStar buys Veeco EPIK700 MOCVD systems to boost LED production for general lighting
6 April 2015
MACOM launches GaN bias controller and sequence module
6 April 2015
Taiwan's AWSC buys ClassOne's Solstice S8 electroplater
6 April 2015
Thermophotovoltaic GaSb cell grown directly on GaAs substrate
6 April 2015
LED usage in NVIS-compatible lighting to grow from $74.98m to $178.13m in 2021
6 April 2015
JePPIX's 2015 roadmap forecasts a €1bn integrated photonics market in 2020
6 April 2015
Phoseon boosts peak irradiance for air-cooled UV LED curing in space-limited environments
3 April 2015
Magnolia awarded three US patents for lightweight flexible solar cells
3 April 2015
Pasternack launches broadband portable bench-top RF amplifiers for harsh environments
3 April 2015
Indium tin oxide cladding for semi-polar InGaN laser diodes
2 April 2015
Riber reports €3.8m loss for 2014 on sales down 29%
2 April 2015
k-Space sees Q1 sales up 34% year-on-year for BandiT temperature monitoring system
2 April 2015
Infinera selected by Facebook for longest terrestrial multi-terabit route
2 April 2015
Sale of Lumileds to China-focused investor in Lattice Power raises questions
2 April 2015
Aixtron chooses Jordan Valley's QC3 HR-XRD system for MOCVD process metrology
2 April 2015
2 April 2015
Germany's InteGreat project targets optimized production of high-efficiency LEDs
1 April 2015
SiC & GaN power semiconductors market to grow 17-fold to $2.5bn in 2023
1 April 2015
Nano-GaN Power Electronic Devices project aims to save 25% of power lost in energy conversion
1 April 2015
Skyworks launches low-profile 5GHz 802.11ac/n front-end module for mobile platforms
1 April 2015
Rubicon appoints GTAT's former VP of crystal growth systems development as CTO
1 April 2015
Direct demonstration of 1THz performance in InP HEMTs
1 April 2015
GaN MOCVD reactor installations to total 220 in 2015
1 April 2015
BAE Systems to provide foundry services for POET's Lab-to-Fab transition
MARCH 2015
31 March 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
31 March 2015
MACOM launches 2W high-power amplifier with integrated power detector for 18GHz cellular backhaul
31 March 2015
Pasternack launches USB-controlled RF amplifiers, attenuators and PIN diode switches up to 40GHz
31 March 2015
Cree adds LED T8 tube replacement for consumers
31 March 2015
GigOptix raises Q1 revenue guidance by 5-6%, up 22-23% year-on-year
30 March 2015
Former Solectron CFO nominated for appointment to Veeco's board
30 March 2015
Solar Frontier sells its first owned-and-operated megasolar power plant
30 March 2015
Solar Frontier acquiring 280MW US project pipeline from Gestamp Solar
30 March 2015
Solar Frontier to supply 100MW of solar modules to India's Welspun Renewables
30 March 2015
First Solar and SunPower file for IPO of partnership 8point3
27 March 2015
27 March 2015
Qorvo launches family of high-speed infrastructure products for next-gen optical networks
27 March 2015
Kyma launches 2D MoS2 materials and crystal growth tool product lines
27 March 2015
InGaN waveguides for increasing optical confinement in laser diodes
26 March 2015
Anadigics' WiFi PA enables video transmission system in DJI's Phantom 2 Vision drones
26 March 2015
Lumileds launches LED for single-source beam control in directional lamps
26 March 2015
MACOM extends optical portfolio with dual-channel high-gain linear TIA for 100G metro
26 March 2015
Cree launches outdoor LED luminaire for rural utility lighting
26 March 2015
26 March 2015
Molex and Oplink demo transmission and transport solutions
26 March 2015
JDSU highlights optical communications products at OFC
26 March 2015
Finisar launches SFP28 and QSFP28 modules for high-port-count 25G and 100G data-center applications
26 March 2015
Finisar demos 200G coherent portfolio, launching CFP2-ACO and first 5"x7" Flex-Rate transponder
26 March 2015
MACOM debuts 46Gbps quad-channel linear modulator driver for 400G long-haul applications
26 March 2015
Finisar announces technology roadmap for next-gen multimode fiber interfaces
26 March 2015
MACOM launches VCSEL driver and TIA with integrated CDR chip-set for 100Gbps applications
25 March 2015
IQE second-half 2014 revenue up 15% on first-half
25 March 2015
UK awards £17.3m for Cardiff University-based Compound Semiconductor Research Foundation
25 March 2015
MACOM's board gains former Hittite chairman Daly as independent director
25 March 2015
Custom MMIC launches 6-14GHz double-balanced mixer
25 March 2015
Avago launches Micro-ITLA for coherent DWDM in 100G/400G transmission systems
25 March 2015
Imec, Intec and Stanford demo 50GHz Ge waveguide electro-absorption modulator
25 March 2015
25 March 2015
Increasing GaN Schottky diode breakdown voltage with recessed double-field plate anode
25 March 2015
25 March 2015
II-VI Inc showcasing amplification products to enable high-bit-rate transponders and transceivers
25 March 2015
25 March 2015
24 March 2015
ClariPhy launches first integrated CFP2-ACO coherent single-board reference design
24 March 2015
Inphi demos single-wavelength, single-fiber 100GbE
24 March 2015
SFCE to acquire 51% stake in Lattice Power
24 March 2015
Mellanox launches next-gen 100Gb/s silicon photonics transceivers
24 March 2015
Mellanox announces commercial deployments of LinkX 100Gb/s cables
24 March 2015
NeoPhotonics launches dual-rate 100G CFP4 LR4 transceivers
24 March 2015
Source Photonics adds extreme-temperature-hardened SFP+ transceivers for wireless infrastructure
24 March 2015
MACOM demos first linear EML driver for 400Gbs applications
24 March 2015
Oclaro expands presence in Southern California via sales rep deal with Infinity Sales
24 March 2015
Skorpios demos differentiated 100G-CWDM silicon photonics solutions
24 March 2015
Rubicon showcasing large-diameter patterned sapphire substrates for LED market
24 March 2015
Skorpios demos first 100G-CWDM SoC fully integrated optoelectronics Rx and Tx ICs
24 March 2015
Picosun establishes joint industrial ALD research lab at Taiwan's NCTU
23 March 2015
23 March 2015
GigOptix launches 3rd-generation 100G Ethernet chipset
23 March 2015
MACOM and Kaiam demo 400G module
23 March 2015
Infinera introduces PICs to support new Layer C and Layer T network model
23 March 2015
Oclaro demos first SFP transceiver transmitting 28Gbps over 10km single-mode fiber
23 March 2015
Flip-chip packaging and gallium nitride power transistors
23 March 2015
Source Photonics announces production ramp and general availability of 100G QSFP28 transceiver
23 March 2015
Molex expands fiber-optic range through managing fellow Koch subsidiary Oplink
23 March 2015
NeoPhotonics launches micro-ICR for 100G and 400G coherent transport
20 March 2015
Sensorex launches UV transmittance monitor for water testing using Crystal IS' UVC LEDs
20 March 2015
Stion completes 228kW commercial rooftop solar project for US Continental Marketing
20 March 2015
Seoul Semiconductor launches Acrich3 LED modules
19 March 2015
Bristol's Kuball receives Wolfson Research Merit Award
19 March 2015
GigOptix and partners giving 100G live demos at OFC
19 March 2015
Mitsubishi Electric unveils 25G DFB laser with 10mW output at 85°C for 100G fiber-optic systems
19 March 2015
Emcore to demo end-to-end DOCSIS 3.1 CATV transmission link at OFC
19 March 2015
Riber acquires MBE Control Solutions
19 March 2015
IBM attaches silicon photonic chips directly onto processor package
18 March 2015
Microsemi agrees to acquire Vitesse for $389m
18 March 2015
Oclaro sampling second-generation tunable SFP+ module, targeting FTTH and wireless front-haul
18 March 2015
18 March 2015
MACOM launches 650W GaN-on-SiC HEMT pulsed power transistor for 960-1215MHz avionics applications
18 March 2015
Cavendish Kinetics adds design wins and ramps shipments of RF MEMS tuners
18 March 2015
Cree adds LED Bulb to Habitat for Humanity partnership
18 March 2015
Sol Voltaics doubles GaAs nanowire array solar efficiency record to 15.3%
18 March 2015
Direct growth of indium gallium nitride on silicon substrate
18 March 2015
EPC expands family of plug-and-play DrGaNPLUS evaluation boards
18 March 2015
EPC introduces 500W fully regulated, isolated eighth-brick DC-DC bus converter demonstration board
17 March 2015
Soraa appoints senior VP of product development
17 March 2015
SAGE SatCom delivers first 20W linear Ka-band GaN BUC
17 March 2015
Avago samples first production-worthy 100G QSFP28 SR4 and CFP4 LR4 transceivers
17 March 2015
Transphorm launches first 600V GaN transistor in TO-247 package
17 March 2015
17 March 2015
Evatec expands Asian sales and service network
16 March 2015
Avago's 25G VCSEL shipments surpass 1 million channels
16 March 2015
GaN Systems' power semiconductors gain top-side cooling for simpler PCB design
16 March 2015
EVG adds two EVG580 ComBond system configurations for university/R&D and high-volume manufacturing
16 March 2015
16 March 2015
Cree's SiC technology reduces solar power inverter size, weight and cost
16 March 2015
Transphorm and ON Semiconductor launch co-branded GaN power devices
16 March 2015
Lawrence Livermore commissions highest peak-power laser diode arrays
13 March 2015
Laser market growing at 5.5% to over $12bn by 2019
13 March 2015
First in-situ PL of growing InGaN/GaN MQW LED structure during MOCVD
13 March 2015
OSI Laser Diode launches high-power 1625nm pulsed laser diode module for optical testing
13 March 2015
TI unveils first 80V half-bridge GaN FET module
13 March 2015
Cree launches 25W 6-12GHz GaN MMIC power amplifier
13 March 2015
University of California, Berkeley presents largest-scale silicon photonic switch
12 March 2015
12 March 2015
Oclaro exhibiting product line-up at OFC
12 March 2015
MACOM to showcase extended portfolio of optical communications technology at OFC
12 March 2015
EPC to demo 500W high-power-density GaN-based eighth brick DC-DC converter
12 March 2015
EPC publishes 'Wireless Power Handbook'
11 March 2015
Marktech adds miniature ceramic package to point-source LED range
11 March 2015
Nitride Solutions secures $3m in new funding from Asia-focused investors
11 March 2015
DILAS launches 450nm visible blue diode laser system
11 March 2015
MACOM unveils upstream and downstream DOCSIS 3.1-compliant CATV amplifiers
11 March 2015
Mitsubishi Electric to release sample 3.5GHz-band GaN HEMT for 4G base transceiver stations
11 March 2015
ALLOS licences GaN-on-Si epi technology to Epistar
11 March 2015
Hole modulation for increased light output power from InGaN LEDs
11 March 2015
Frequency comb light sources extended towards mid-IR using silicon photonics technology
10 March 2015
CVD and Penn State partner to develop 2D TMD equipment & processes
10 March 2015
RayVio closes $9.3m Series B as it emerges from stealth mode
10 March 2015
Custom MMIC appoints Saguaro as sales rep for Arizona and New Mexico
10 March 2015
Patent for off-axis SiC substrate process to reduce epi defects
10 March 2015
Veeco's gas mixing systems chosen by Taiwanese foundry for high-volume SiGe epi production
10 March 2015
10 March 2015
Infineon and Panasonic to establish dual sourcing for normally-off 600V GaN power devices
10 March 2015
Reducing low-frequency noise in AlInN/GaN HEMTs
9 March 2015
US-Ireland UNITE initiative developing 2D transition metal dichalcogenide materials
9 March 2015
IR presenting power management solutions at APEC
9 March 2015
Ascent Solar re-hires former senior VP of sales & marketing as chief operating officer
9 March 2015
Thermco Systems starts up operations in China
9 March 2015
GaN Systems signs Websolus as distributor in South Korea and China
9 March 2015
Cree exhibiting and presenting SiC-based technology at APEC
9 March 2015
Oxford PV secures £8m in first-tranche round B funding
9 March 2015
9 March 2015
Ascent Solar's EnerPlex brand launches with Micro Center consumer electronics stores in US
6 March 2015
LED replacement lamps to rise from 4% of residential light bulb shipments in 2014 to 42% in 2022
6 March 2015
6 March 2015
Ascent's EnerPlex Surfr battery & solar case for iPhone 6 now on sale
6 March 2015
Seren introduces LED-grade semi-polar GaN-on-sapphire templates
6 March 2015
Raytheon recognized by Aviation Week for GaN technology innovation
6 March 2015
Monolith relocates from New York to Texas following X-FAB partnership
5 March 2015
Advanced Photonix and Luna expect to close merger in May
5 March 2015
5 March 2015
5 March 2015
Skysilicon releases China's first GaN power transistor on 8-inch substrate
4 March 2015
Chalmers' record 44Gbps D-band wireless transmission achieved using Teledyne InP DHBT process
4 March 2015
VCSEL-based automotive LiDAR firm TriLumina closes $8.5m Series A funding round
4 March 2015
Panasonic and Sansha Electric develop compact SiC power module with low operating loss
4 March 2015
ROHM's SiC MOSFETs used in ultra-high-voltage pulse generators
4 March 2015
Skyworks ramps SkyOne Mini for LTE smartphones
4 March 2015
Silver nanowires and gallium nitride increase efficiency of Schottky UV-LEDs
3 March 2015
Raytheon UK delivering SiC components for use in current-limiting diode project
3 March 2015
Power semiconductor device market grew in 2014 after two years of stagnation
3 March 2015
JDSU to spin off CCOP business as Lumentum by Q3/2015; NE, SE and OSP businesses to become Viavi
3 March 2015
3 March 2015
Anadigics' WiFi front-end IC selected for Huawei's Honor 4X smartphone
3 March 2015
Taiwan's Episil manufactures SiC-based high-power management devices using Aixtron CVD system
3 March 2015
Skyworks unveils next-generation diversity receive modules
3 March 2015
2 March 2015
2 March 2015
Peregrine and Murata launch 2015 UltraCMOS Global 1 Initiative
2 March 2015
Inphi receives NeoPhotonics' 2014 Supplier of the Year award
2 March 2015
Oclaro ramps production of 100G LR4 CFP4 transceivers
2 March 2015
GigOptix inaugurates Japan HQ and appoints director of Asia Pacific Sales
2 March 2015
QD Laser and NanoQuine unveil prototype of retina imaging laser eyewear for low-vision care
2 March 2015
Skyworks begins volume production of SkyOne Ultra front-end modules
2 March 2015
LED lighting market to grow at CAGR of 25.89% to 2019
2 March 2015
General lighting LED lamps installations in Europe to reach 2.9 billion units in 2019
2 March 2015
NXP to acquire Freescale for $11.8bn
2 March 2015
Lumileds named Illumineer of the Year for LUXEON CoB LED with CrispWhite Technology
2 March 2015
Infinera 500G super-channels deployed across RETN's pan-European network
2 March 2015
5N Plus grows 10.7% in 2014, despite Q4 slump in commodity pricing
FEBRUARY 2015
27 February 2015
Imec, Murata and Huawei report 0.18μm RF SOI CMOS electrical balance duplexer
27 February 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
27 February 2015
Custom MMIC launches x2 frequency multiplier with high output power and low spur levels
26 February 2015
Fairview launches family of 0.5-40GHz broadband RF amplifiers
26 February 2015
Imec, Tyndall, KULeuven and UGent demo compact 4x20Gb/s WDM CMOS silicon photonics transceiver
26 February 2015
First Solar completes Atlas 25+ testing program
26 February 2015
Stressed out InAlN/GaN fin-HEMT boosts performance
26 February 2015
26 February 2015
Cascade Microtech adds Lake Shore as MeasureOne solutions partner
25 February 2015
Qorvo showcasing expanding RF portfolio at Mobile World Congress
25 February 2015
Solar Frontier's residential and commercial systems chosen for UEI's self-consumption storage device
25 February 2015
First Solar commits to 5GW investment in India
25 February 2015
First Solar and SunPower to partner to form joint venture
25 February 2015
First Solar's revenue grows 13.4% in Q4 to $1bn
25 February 2015
ZSW raises efficiency of cadmium-free CIGS solar cells to record 21%
24 February 2015
Aixtron's revenue rebounds by 27% in Q4, driving 6% growth in full-year 2014
24 February 2015
Fireflies, genetics and gallium nitride light-emitting diodes
24 February 2015
Desert Sunlight Solar Farm 550MW plant starts commercial operation
24 February 2015
KLA-Tencor extends 5D patterning control solution with overlay and film process control systems
23 February 2015
AXT's margins grow despite inventory-driven dip in revenue in Q4
23 February 2015
Guerrilla RF completes $500,000 funding round
23 February 2015
Skyworks launches high-linearity, active-bias ultra-low-noise amplifier
23 February 2015
Ammono begins fabrication of 2-inch semi-insulating GaN substrates for space application
20 February 2015
20 February 2015
Ascent Solar's preliminary 2014 revenues quadruple year-on-year to $5.3m
20 February 2015
DILAS launches 240W, 915nm fiber-laser pump module
20 February 2015
Flip Chip Opto launches 300W, 600W and 960W chip-on-board lighting modules
20 February 2015
Oclaro completes placement of $65m of 6% convertible notes
19 February 2015
Combining van der Waals technologies to make light-emitting diodes
19 February 2015
US Government approves export of GaN-based AESA sensor for Patriot radar
19 February 2015
19 February 2015
Anadigics' quarterly sales rebound by 10.6% to $20.9m
18 February 2015
Veeco's Q4 MOCVD revenue up 55% year-on-year while orders almost triple
18 February 2015
Long-wavelength room-temperature InAs interband cascade lasers
18 February 2015
Ghent University and Imec demonstrate interaction between light and sound in nanoscale waveguide
17 February 2015
GLOBALFOUNDRIES joins Imec to develop low-power RF for IoT applications
17 February 2015
Smartphone sales grow 23% to over 1.2bn units in 2014
17 February 2015
Sofradir demos lighter-weight IR detector for airborne and portable applications
17 February 2015
Cree launches CXA2 LED arrays, boosting efficacy by 33% and cutting system cost by 60%
17 February 2015
17 February 2015
Qorvo's new RF filters boost data throughput and longer battery life for 4G smartphones
17 February 2015
LED lighting market growing at 17.3% CAGR to 2019 while traditional lighting shrinks at 7.6%
16 February 2015
Presto becomes approved Keysight solutions partner
16 February 2015
Emcore's quarterly revenue grows 28.7% to $18.4m
16 February 2015
Qorvo announces planned retirement of former RFMD CFO Priddy
16 February 2015
Osram boosts efficiency of blue LED chips by 8%
16 February 2015
Rubicon's revenue grows 11% in Q4
13 February 2015
Cree adds field-adjustable color temperature to SmartCast-enabled CR Series LED troffers
13 February 2015
Oclaro prices $55m of 6% convertible notes
13 February 2015
Advanced Photonix's revenue falls 25% due to delayed telco spending
12 February 2015
ITC opens investigation into infringement of Cree LED lighting patents
12 February 2015
Advanced Photonix to merge with Luna Innovations
12 February 2015
ProPhotonix adds new visible laser diodes from Ushio
12 February 2015
GigOptix reports record profit in Q4, and first ever annual non-GAAP profit
12 February 2015
Oclaro announces proposed offering of $55m of notes
12 February 2015
Pasternack launches ultra-broadband and mm-wave LNAs ranging from 30MHz to 40GHz
11 February 2015
Luminus appoints VP of marketing
11 February 2015
Marktech opens its first photo-detector production facility in California
11 February 2015
Fraunhofer IAF buys Veeco K465i MOCVD system for nitride-based R&D
11 February 2015
Anadigics' elects ServCo CEO to board
11 February 2015
Boosting swing and transconductance in tri-gate InGaAs MOSFET
10 February 2015
First Solar and Apple strike industry's largest power deal for commercial end-user
10 February 2015
10 February 2015
Strategy a key differentiator as more efficient GaN & SiC power electronics enter market
10 February 2015
Osram adds far-red 730nm Oslon SSL LED to optimize horticultural lighting
10 February 2015
Vital Materials expands production of germanium parts used in IR detection
10 February 2015
DelfMEMS demos first 12-throw RF MEMS ohmic switch, targeting LTE-A handsets
10 February 2015
SETi doubles efficiency and ships samples of 20mA, 2.5mW UVC LEDs
10 February 2015
9 February 2015
Anadigics regains NASDAQ listing compliance
9 February 2015
EXpressLO releases new FIB specimen preparation module
9 February 2015
II-VI SUWTECH launches high-power fiber-laser pump module
9 February 2015
Spin-coating of silver nanowires as transparent electrode for InGaN LEDs
9 February 2015
LED lamp and luminaire shipments for commercial buildings to total 10.7 billion from 2014 to 2023
9 February 2015
9 February 2015
9 February 2015
JDSU introduces new laser technology for materials processing
6 February 2015
Packaged LED providers diversifying into module market
6 February 2015
Silicon photonics market to grow at nearly 28% CAGR to $497.5m by 2020
6 February 2015
Spreading current with silver nanowires and carbon nanotubes
6 February 2015
Arralis launches GaAs pHEMT-based 100GHz MMIC for low-noise amplifiers and medium-power amplifiers
6 February 2015
UV LED market to grow from $90m to $520m in 2019
6 February 2015
First Solar raises its CdTe PV cell conversion efficiency record to 21.5%
5 February 2015
Qorvo announces $200m share repurchase program
5 February 2015
Peregrine extends RF SOI switch range to 40GHz
5 February 2015
5 February 2015
Transphorm customer Yaskawa starts mass production of PV inverter
5 February 2015
Ascent Solar's EnerPlex products available in 300 TCC Verizon Premium Wireless Retailer stores
5 February 2015
EpiGaN appoints chief marketing officer
5 February 2015
EPC introduces demonstration board as 150W, 8Ω Class-D audio amplifier reference design
5 February 2015
AXT's Q4 revenue falls short after customers work down year-end substrate inventory
4 February 2015
Oclaro's core communications revenue grows 4% quarter-to-quarter
4 February 2015
ST extends silicon carbide portfolio with 215mΩ 1200V MOSFET
4 February 2015
Nikkiso starts shipping 30mW deep-UV LEDs
4 February 2015
Ultraviolet random AlGaN nanowire array lasers
4 February 2015
Toshiba boosts high-power white LEDs to 160lm
4 February 2015
Sumitomo Chemical buys Hitachi Metals' compound semiconductor materials business
3 February 2015
Guerrilla RF launches 5GHz LNAs/PA drivers for WLAN access points
3 February 2015
Crystal IS introduces global partner distribution channel offering Optan UVC LEDs
3 February 2015
XsunX to install 45kW solar project for wireless services provider
3 February 2015
JDSU launches five kW-class turnkey laser systems for materials processing
2 February 2015
GaN RF device market to grow at 20% CAAGR to nearly $560m in 2019
2 February 2015
JEOL and UC Irvine partner to develop electron microscopy and materials research center
2 February 2015
Skyworks ramping products for over-the-top set-top boxes
2 February 2015
Northwestern demonstrates MWIR imaging at high temperature
2 February 2015
JDSU reports quarterly 40G/100G transmission optical component revenue growth of 30% year-on-year
JANUARY 2015
30 January 2015
Qorvo reports combined RFMD-TriQuint December-quarter revenue up 33% year-on-year to $742m
30 January 2015
Apple matches Samsung as largest smartphone vendor in Q4/2014, as total shipments grow 31%
30 January 2015
Cree releases Doherty PA reference design for 3.5-3.7GHz small-cell wireless
30 January 2015
Riber's revenue falls 29% in 2014 to €16.6m
30 January 2015
Indium nitride surface quantum dots on silicon substrates
29 January 2015
Brolis launches mid-IR gain chips for tunable spectroscopy at 1900-2500nm
29 January 2015
Osram launches high-brilliance, high-power 976nm laser bar for fiber-laser pumping
29 January 2015
ProPhotonix launches 405nm laser module with external photodiode for output control
29 January 2015
Marktech to launch photodetector range at Photonics West
29 January 2015
Toyota to road test SiC power semiconductors in hybrid prototype car and fuel cell bus
29 January 2015
ClassOne acquires Microprocess' Spin Rinse Dryer and Spray Solvent Tool product lines
28 January 2015
Cree adds four new 650V SiC Schottky diodes
28 January 2015
EC awards €4m for project iBROW to develop innovative broadband wireless communications
28 January 2015
JDSU receives Fujitsu's 2015 Distinguished Partner Award
28 January 2015
Soitec launches second generation of eSI RF-SOI substrates, targeting LTE Advanced
28 January 2015
Discrepancy in carrier density estimates for HVPE GaN templates
28 January 2015
27 January 2015
GaN Systems adds Ecomal Europe as distributor of GaN power switching transistors
27 January 2015
Flip Chip Opto launches chip-on-board LEDs with pillar metal core PCBs for high power
27 January 2015
27 January 2015
Fujitsu begins mass production of Transphorm's GaN power devices
26 January 2015
Pasternack adds product manager for Active RF Components
26 January 2015
26 January 2015
ProPhotonix extends laser diode module range with 488nm blue Photon
26 January 2015
Skyworks exceeds quarterly revenue, margin and earnings guidance
26 January 2015
Plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy of indium gallium nitride
23 January 2015
Electrical injection of rolled-up heterostructure lasers
23 January 2015
Siva Power wins $3m SunShot grant from US DOE
23 January 2015
Alfalight receives $1.9m Raytheon contract to deliver laser subsystems for aerospace application
23 January 2015
23 January 2015
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
23 January 2015
k-Space supplying thin-film metrology tools for solar panel production
22 January 2015
ProPhotonix launches compact green laser diode module
22 January 2015
22 January 2015
21 January 2015
Guerrilla RF launches family of high-linearity 1700–3800MHz ultra-low-noise amplifiers
21 January 2015
Princeton Optronics' VCSEL arrays help Google’s project Tango to make mobile displays 3D
21 January 2015
University of New Mexico researcher receives NSF CAREER award to study blue and green VCSEL arrays
21 January 2015
Element Six Technologies to accelerate synthetic diamond development in 2015
21 January 2015
Cree launches XLamp MHD family, delivering chip-on-board performance in surface-mount LED
21 January 2015
Prospect of accurate p-type silicon-doped gallium arsenide antimonide
21 January 2015
First group-IV lasers grown on silicon by FZ Jülich and the Paul Scherrer Institute
20 January 2015
IQE expects second-half 2014 revenue up 11.7% on first-half 2014
20 January 2015
Custom MMIC launches 17-27GHz GaAs LNA
19 January 2015
First Solar showcases Series 4 module and launches first PV project assessment application
19 January 2015
First Solar reaches 10GW of installed PV capacity
19 January 2015
IQE's wireless business unit renews long-term contract with major tier-1 customer
19 January 2015
Emcore names chief scientist Hank Blauvelt as chief technology officer
16 January 2015
SemiLEDs' quarterly revenue grows 29%
16 January 2015
Ichor Systems' European head office opened by Scottish Minister
16 January 2015
VLC Photonics introduces multi-project wafer standard design services
16 January 2015
FBH uses LayTec's EpiCurve in-situ metrology to eliminate SiC/GaN wafer cracking in ICP etching
16 January 2015
16 January 2015
k-Space partners with SUNY Poly to advance III-N research via in-situ thin-film characterization
15 January 2015
Riber receives research MBE system order from Japanese electronics equipment maker
15 January 2015
Cree launches Connected LED Bulb, compatible with Wink and ZigBee certified hubs
15 January 2015
Market for discrete GaN power conversion devices to reach $1.1bn in 2024
15 January 2015
MACOM launches highest-linearity 4W Ka-band power amplifier
15 January 2015
ProPhotonix appointed franchised distributor for Panasonic laser diodes in EMEA
15 January 2015
14 January 2015
Ten lighting and LED trends to watch in 2015
14 January 2015
Peregrine ships first RF integrated switch to operate at true DC
14 January 2015
EPC launches 450V E-mode GaN power transistor for high-frequency applications
14 January 2015
MACOM launches S-band 7W pulsed high-power amplifier for aviation and weather radar applications
14 January 2015
Keysight's 2015 GoldenGate software release brings RFIC simulation to ADS users
14 January 2015
Reducing gate leakage and current collapse in GaN HEMTs on silicon
14 January 2015
Infineon completes acquisition of International Rectifier
13 January 2015
Epiluvac receives order for SiC reactor from European research center
13 January 2015
Advanced Photonix receives 2015 commitment from major customer for 100G coherent receivers
13 January 2015
Cree files US lawsuits against Feit and Unity Opto alleging infringement of ten LED lighting patents
12 January 2015
Cree extends family of 50V discrete GaN HEMT die to 320W
12 January 2015
Everlight adds chip-on-board LED series with easy assembly and color-on-demand options
12 January 2015
LED lighting market in Japan to grow at 17.73% CAGR to 2019
12 January 2015
Keysight unveils silicon RFIC interoperability in latest Advanced Design System software
9 January 2015
Epistar buying TSMC’s stake in TSMC SSL
9 January 2015
Skyworks ramps suite of LTE solutions powering next-gen chipsets for emerging markets
8 January 2015
Hybrid quantum and molecular modelling reveals why blue LEDs need so much magnesium doping
8 January 2015
Sheaumann Laser acquires Axcel Photonics
8 January 2015
Aixtron continues reorganization in 2015
7 January 2015
LED lighting pioneers win Draper Prize for Engineering
7 January 2015
Peregrine hosts ceremony after close of acquisition by Murata
7 January 2015
EPC's monolithic half-bridge eGaN transistor family named Product of the Year by Electronic Products
7 January 2015
City University of New York orders Oxford Instruments etch and deposition systems
7 January 2015
Ascent Solar's EnerPlex brand debuts first battery and solar case for iPhone 6
7 January 2015
Photonic crystal improves light output of InGaN LED by 42% at 350mA
7 January 2015
IQE's Wafer Technology substrate division wins new $3.25m order
6 January 2015
Cree releases new 1200V MOSFET design kit
6 January 2015
Solar-Tectic awarded US patent for single-crystal thin-film solar cell technology
6 January 2015
NSF awards $15m to Penn State's Center for Nanoscale Science
5 January 2015
GigOptix raises guidance for Q4/2014 revenue; highest since Q3/2012
5 January 2015
Emcore completes sale of tunable laser and transceiver product lines for $17.5m
5 January 2015
High-temperature and concentrated PV performance of GaInN wells
5 January 2015
CRAIC launches flexible UV-visible-NIR microspectrophotometer
2 January 2015
Merger of RFMD and TriQuint as Qorvo now completed
2 January 2015
Ascent Solar's EnerPlex brand exhibiting new portable power solutions at CES 2015
2 January 2015
1 January 2015
RFMD and TriQuint stock delisted from NASDAQ as merged firm Qorvo begins trading
