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Wednesday 7 December 2011
Lite-On Semi reports decline in November revenues
Lite-On Semiconductor has announced that consolidated revenues for November 2011 amounted to NT$636 million (US$21.1 million), down 16.1% on year and down 4.3% on month. The firm...
Thursday 6 October 2011
GCL-Poly continues to lower costs for poly-Si production
China-based integrated solar firm GCL-Poly Energy Holdings expects to lower its production of polycrystalline silicon to US$20/kg by the end of 2011 compared to US$21.8 in the first...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Price of 6-inch solar wafers likely to fall 11-13% in 4Q11
Pricing for 6-inch polysilicon solar wafers will be quoted at US$1.60/unit in the fourth quarter of 2011, down from US$1.80-1.85 in the third quarter, according to industry sources...
Friday 22 July 2011
GaAs foundry AWSC migrating to 6-inch wafers
GaAs foundry Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) is expected to convert all of its production capacity to 6-inch wafers in the third quarter of 2011, according to industry...
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Quotes for 6-inch polysilicon wafers in China fall below US$2
Latest rumors in the solar market indicate quotes for 6-inch polysilicon wafers in China are falling below US$2/unit while inventory levels remain high.
Thursday 28 April 2011
Poly-Si solar wafer prices to fall 10% in 2Q11, says Eversol chairman
Quotes for mainstream 6-inch poly-Si wafers will likely slip about 10% sequentially to US$3.10-3.20 in the second quarter of 2011, and prices for poly-Si materials may come under...
Friday 25 March 2011
AWSC March revenues set to climb over 40% sequentially
GaAs IC foundry Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) is expected to enjoy a sequential growth of more than 40% in revenues in March 2011, thanks to a warming up in orders,...
Wednesday 9 March 2011
6-inch solar wafer spot price approaches US$3.80 in March
Spot pricing for 6-inch solar wafers is approaching US$3.80/unit in March 2011, which could inflict more cost pressure on solar cell makers. For cell manufacturers with less leverage...
Thursday 3 March 2011
Spot prices for 6-inch poly-Si solar wafers up in March
With new solar cell capacity coming online, the supply of poly-Si wafers is running tight severely, according to industry sources. Spot prices for mainstream 6-inch poly-Si wafers...
Wednesday 26 January 2011
Lumileds high-power LED capacity to reach 1 billion in 2011
Philips Lumileds expects its high-power LED capacity to reach one billion units in 2011 and aims to reach the level of 200 lumen per US$1 for the cold white LEDs at the end of 2011...
Friday 24 December 2010
Lextar produces 6-inch LED epitaxial wafers
Lextar Electronics has announced the production of its first 6-inch LED epitaxial wafer, while Epistar is expected to adopt 6-inch wafers to its production process in mid-2011.
Thursday 16 December 2010
Spot prices for 6-inch solar-grade wafers drop slightly
Spot prices for 6-inch polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) wafers offered by Taiwan-based manufacturers have fallen to as low as US$3.70 per unit from previous highs of between US$3.80...
Monday 11 October 2010
Spot prices for 6-inch poly-Si solar wafers rise to US$4, say Taiwan makers
Spot prices for 6-inch solar-grade polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) wafers have risen to US$4 in small trade volumes due to shortages, and prices may go up further, according to...
Tuesday 7 September 2010
Sony brings digital reading experience to life with the launch of its new line of readers
San Diego, September 1, 2010 - Continuing to provide book lovers with the most natural, immersive digital reading experience, Sony today announced the launch of its beautifully-designed...
Tuesday 24 August 2010
Lextar to become first in Taiwan to adopt 6-inch epitaxy MOCVD equipment
Lextar Electronics will adopt MOCVD machines for 6-inch epitaxial wafers at the end of 2010, becoming the first LED chipmaker in Taiwan with such equipment, according to the company...