If you are visually impaired or blind, you can visit the PDF version by Pressing CONTROL + ALT + 4
<br /> <br /> ISSN 1752-2935 (online)<br /> semiconductorTODAY<br /> COMPOUNDS & ADVANCED SILICON<br /> Vol.10 · Issue 6 · July/August 2015 www.semiconductor-today.com<br /> VLSI Symposium —<br /> III-V channels on silicon<br /> Developments in<br /> 2D materials<br /> Anadigics to make POET's VCSELs·AXT acquires Crystacomm<br /> Seoul Viosys takes over SETi ·TSMC ends CIGS PV production<br /> <br /> Lower Cost LEDs<br /> Faster LED Adoption<br /> Another breakthrough from Veeco. This time it’s EPIK.<br /> Introducing Veeco’s new TurboDisc® EPIK700™ GaN MOCVD system<br /> As global consumption for LED general lighting accelerates, manufacturers need bigger, better<br /> MOCVD technology solutions that increase productivity and lower manufacturing costs.<br /> The EPIK700 MOCVD system combines Veeco’s award-winning TurboDisc reactor design with<br /> improved wafer uniformity, increased productivity and reduced operations expenses to ena<a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=1"> </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=2"> ISSN 1752-2935 (online) semiconductorTODAY COMPOU</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=3"> Lower Cost LEDs Faster LED Adoption Another br</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=4"> 3 contents Editorial </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=5"> 4 editorial Mixing and matching materials On pag</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=6"> </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=7"> 6 news LED prices to stabilize in Q3, before fal</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=8"> News: Markets 7 Coherent 100G port shipments to g</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=9"> 8 News: Markets Visible light communication marke</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=10"> </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=11"> 10 News: Microelectronics Anadigics' revenue fall</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=12"> News: Microelectronics 11 forecast that US cable</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=13"> 12 News: Microelectronics Qorvo's quarterly reven</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=14"> News: Microelectronics 13 Qorvo can do extremely</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=15"> 14 News: Microelectronics Skyworks expands filter</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=16"> News: Microelectronics 15 MACOM completes divesti</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=17"> 16 News: Microelectronics ST's SiGe BiCMOS chosen</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=18"> News: Microelectronics 17 RFaxis collaborates wit</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=19"> 18 News: Microelectronics Peregrine expands into </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=20"> News: Microelectronics 19 IDT extends RF voltage </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=21"> 20 News: Wide-bandgap electronics NASA awards Oza</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=22"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 21 GE and SUNY Pol</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=23"> 22 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Rohm adopts lat</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=24"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 23 Japan's AIST ad</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=25"> 24 News: Wide-bandgap electronics GaN Systems sig</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=26"> ъ 7KH1HZ*HQHUDWLRQRI/RZ9ROWDJH(DUWK/HDNDJH&LUFXLW</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=27"> 26 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Imec extends Ga</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=28"> </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=29"> 28 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Cambridge Elect</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=30"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 29 Qorvo to double</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=31"> 30 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Power and Compo</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=32"> News: Materials and processing equipment 31 EU's </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=33"> 32 News: Materials and processing equipment AXT's</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=34"> News: Materials and processing equipment 33 Cr</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=35"> 34 News: Materials and processing equipment Veeco</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=36"> News: Materials and processing equipment 35 V</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=37"> 36 News: Materials and processing equipment Aixtr</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=38"> News: Materials and processing equipment 37 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=39"> 38 News: Materials and processing equipment Asahi</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=40"> News: Materials and processing equipment 39 LayTe</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=41"> 40 News: Materials and processing equipment SPTS </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=42"> News: Materials and processing equipment 41 Oxfor</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=43"> 42 News: Materials and processing equipment Rubic</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=44"> News: Materials and processing equipment 43 we a</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=45"> 44 News: LEDs Crystal IS launches surface-mount O</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=46"> News: LEDs 45 RayVio expands UV LED manufacturing</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=47"> 46 News: LEDs Seoul Viosys' acquisition of contro</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=48"> COMPLETE THIN FILM DEP & ETCH SOLUTIONS </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=49"> 48 News: LEDs Plessey releases range of GaN-on-si</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=50"> ISSN 1752-2935 (online) semiconductorTODAY COMP</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=51"> 50 News: LEDs Plessey launches LED filaments usin</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=52"> Pick your size. The Temescal UEFC-4900–ultimate </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=53"> 52 News: LEDs Cree's quarterly LED product revenu</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=54"> News: LEDs 53 2016 of its Power & RF business. T</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=55"> 54 News: LEDs Osram launches mid-power Oslon Blac</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 56" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=56"> News: LEDs 55 Osram launches sensor for fitness t</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 57" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=57"> 56 News: Optoelectronics University of Delaware a</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=58"> News: Optoelectronics 57 UCLA demonstrates first </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=59"> 58 News: Optical communications II-VI Inc unveils</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=60"> News: Optical communications 59 JDSU renamed Viav</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=61"> 60 News: Optical communications Oclaro's CFP 100G</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=62"> News: Optical communications 61 reduce our infra</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 63" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=63"> 62 News: Optical communications NeoPhotonics' rev</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 64" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=64"> News: Optical communications 63 that was part of</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 65" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=65"> 64 News: Optical communications Emcore reports hi</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 66" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=66"> News: Photovoltaics 65 Soitec ends negotiations t</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 67" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=67"> 66 News: Photovoltaics Stion purchases $5.8m of A</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 68" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=68"> News: Photovoltaics 67 TSMC terminating CIGS PV m</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=69"> 68 Technology focus: Photovoltaics Grading galli</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=70"> Technology focus: Photovoltaics 69 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=71"> 70 Technology focus: Photovoltaics GaInNAs laye</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=72"> Technology focus: 2D materials 71 Creating heter</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=73"> 72 Technology focus: 2D materials </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=74"> Technology focus: 2D materials 73 the number of </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 75" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=75"> 74 Technology focus: III-Vs-on-silicon Creating </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 76" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=76"> Technology focus: III-Vs-on-silicon 75 The aim</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 77" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=77"> 76 Technology focus: Lasers Arizona State demons</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 78" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=78"> Technology focus: Lasers 77 wavelengths in the v</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 79" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=79"> 78 Technology focus: LEDs Increasing the power a</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 80" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=80"> Technology focus: LEDs 79 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 81" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=81"> 80 Technology focus: LEDs Long-wavelength N-pola</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 82" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=82"> Technology focus: LEDs 81 Table 1. EL characteriz</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 83" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=83"> 82 Technology focus: Nitride materials Indium su</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 84" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=84"> Technology focus: Nitride materials 83 were 0.59</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 85" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=85"> 84 Technology focus: 2D optoelectronic materials </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 86" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=86"> Technology focus: 2D optoelectronic materials 85 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 87" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=87"> 86 Technology focus: 2D transistor materials 2D </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 88" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=88"> Technology focus: 2D transistor materials 87 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 89" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=89"> 88 Conference report: VLSI Symposium Getting rea</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 90" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=90"> Conference report: VLSI Symposium 89 The researc</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 91" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=91"> 90 Conference report: VLSI Symposium arsenide–an</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 92" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=92"> Conference report: VLSI Symposium 91 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 93" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=93"> 92 Conference report: VLSI Symposium Molybdenum d</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 94" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=94"> Conference report: VLSI Symposium 93 `drasticall</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 95" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=95"> 94 Technology focus: GaN-on-silicon Metal-insula</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 96" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=96"> Technology focus: GaN-on-silicon 95 with 0.07V s</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 97" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=97"> 96 Market focus: Power electronics SiC market to</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 98" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=98"> Market focus: Power electronics 97 at the device</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 99" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=99"> 98 suppliers' directory Index 1 Bulk crystal so</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 100" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=100"> Suppliers' Directory 99 MARUWA CO LTD 3-83, Minam</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 101" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=101"> 100 Suppliers' Directory Tel: +1 510 793 2559 Fax</a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 102" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=102"> Suppliers' Directory101 Praxair Electronics (see </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 103" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=103"> 102 Suppliers' Directory 12 Inspectionequipment </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 104" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=104"> Suppliers' Directory103 Semiconductor Technology </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 105" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=105"> 104 event calendar If you would like your event </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 106" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=106"> Event Calendar105 27 September – 1 October 2015 </a> <a title="Semiconductor Today 2015(06)JulyAug page 107" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/9079b839?page=107"> ISSN 1752-2935 (online) semiconductorTODAY COMP</a>