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<br /> ISSN 1752-2935 (online)<br /> semiconductorTODAY<br /> COMPOUNDS & ADVANCED SILICON<br /> Vol.11 · Issue 10 · Dec 2016/Jan 2017 www.semiconductor-today.com<br /> Wide-bandgap devices<br /> for power electronics<br /> IEDM report<br /> GrandChipabandonsAixtrondeal·PhilipssellsLumiledsstake<br /> NeoPhotonics sells low-speed transceiver business to APAT<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 enable<br /> a cost per wafer savings of <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=1"> ISSN 1752-2935 (online) semiconductorTODAY COMPOU</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=2"> Lower Cost LEDs Faster LED Adoption Another br</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=3"> 3 contents Editorial </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=4"> 4 editorial Technologies converge despite wideni</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=5"> </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=6"> 6 news VCSEL market growing at CAGR of 21.3% fro</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=7"> News: Markets 7 HB-LED market to grow at 10% CAGR</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=8"> 8 News: Markets LED suppliers to accelerate expan</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=9"> News: Markets 9 Pulsed RF power device markets up</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=10"> 10 News: Microelectronics DoD extends Qorvo's Tru</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=11"> </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=12"> 12 News: Microelectronics Microsemi unveils wideb</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=13"> News: Microelectronics 13 Carbonics introduces ca</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=14"> 14 News: Microelectronics EU DEEPEN device modell</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=15"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 15 Purdue demonst</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=16"> 16 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Wolfspeed launc</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=17"> Fuji Electric Lambda Series New, Compact, Power</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=18"> 18 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Infineon refute</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=19"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 19 Infineon opens </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=20"> 20 News: Wide-bandgap electronics University of I</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=21"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 21 Mitsubishi Elec</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=22"> 22 News: Wide-bandgap electronics EPC and ASD lev</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=23"> </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=24"> 24 News: Materials and processing equipment EPSRC</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=25"> News: Materials and processing equipment 25 IQE t</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=26"> 26 News: Materials and processing equipment Veeco</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=27"> News: Materials and processing equipment 27 Riber</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=28"> 28 News: Materials and processing equipment China</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=29"> News: Materials and processing equipment 29 Aixtr</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=30"> 30 News: Materials and processing equipment Class</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=31"> full page.pdf 1 8/19/2016 2:43:28 PM PRODUCE SUPE</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=32"> 32 News: LEDs RayVio launches 60mW UV LED for dis</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=33"> We`re playing your song: “Green is the new Black.</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=34"> 34 News: LEDs Taiwan's Genesis Photonics transiti</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=35"> KEEPING AN EYE ON THE FUTURE Evatec brings you ad</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=36"> 36 News: LEDs Philips sells majority stake in Lum</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=37"> News: LEDs 37 Soraa launches Helia smart LED ligh</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=38"> 38 News: LEDs Cree and Feit settle patent dispute</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=39"> Pick your size. The Temescal UEFC-4900–ultimate </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=40"> 40 News: LEDs Osram launches space-saving package</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=41"> News: LEDs 41 Osram showcases smart LED- and lase</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=42"> 42 News: Optoelectronics VerLASE awarded further </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=43"> News: Optoelectronics 43 TriLumina and Analog Dev</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=44"> 44 News: Optoelectronics Panasonic acquires US-b</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=45"> News: Optoelectronics 45 Founding director of Leh</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=46"> 46 News: Optical communications POET grows revenu</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=47"> The Mark of Purity. Precision. Performance. </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=48"> 48 News: Optical communications Finisar's quarter</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=49"> News: Optical communications 49 Finisar raises $5</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=50"> 50 News: Optical communications NeoPhotonics sell</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=51"> News: Optical communications 51 NeoPhotonics laun</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=52"> 52 News: Optical communications Emcore's quarterl</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=53"> News: Optical communications 53 Given the cont</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=54"> 54 News: Photovoltaics Solar Frontier Americas ne</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=55"> News: Photovoltaics 55 Prairie Gold completes 1MW</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 56" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=56"> 56 News: Photovoltaics UNSW achieves record effic</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 57" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=57"> News: Photovoltaics 57 Oxford PV gains £8.1m fund</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=58"> 58 Technology focus: Photodetectors Persistent p</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=59"> Technology focus: Photodetectors 59 arms of the </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=60"> 60 Technology focus: Lasers Continuous-wave room</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=61"> Technology focus: Lasers 61 6kW/cm2 (1.5kA/cm2x4</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=62"> 62 Technology focus: Lasers Multi-functional met</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 63" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=63"> Technology focus: Lasers 63 Compressive strain</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 64" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=64"> 64 Technology focus: Lasers Heterogeneous integr</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 65" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=65"> Technology focus: Lasers 65 The structure was </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 66" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=66"> 66 Technology focus: UV LEDs High-quality AlN gr</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 67" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=67"> Technology focus: UV LEDs 67 strategy for defect</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 68" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=68"> 68 Market focus: Thermal materials Technical inn</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=69"> Market focus: Thermal materials 69 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=70"> 70 Technology focus: Power electronics Driving d</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=71"> Technology focus: Power electronics 71 Film data </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=72"> 72 Technology focus: Nitride transistors GaN – A</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=73"> Technology focus: Nitride transistors 73 of the </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=74"> 74 Technology focus: Nitride transistors </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 75" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=75"> Technology focus: Nitride transistors 75 Even </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 76" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=76"> 76 Technology focus: Nitride transistors Normall</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 77" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=77"> Technology focus: Nitride transistors 77 (001) S</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 78" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=78"> 78 Technology focus: Nitride transistors Crystal</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 79" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=79"> Technology focus: Nitride transistors 79 perform</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 80" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=80"> 80 Conference report: IEDM 2016 Advancing high-f</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 81" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=81"> Conference report: IEDM 2016 81 The InAs secti</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 82" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=82"> 82 Conference report: IEDM 2016 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 83" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=83"> Conference report: IEDM 2016 83 to etching, usin</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 84" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=84"> 84 Conference report: IEDM 2016 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 85" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=85"> Conference report: IEDM 2016 85 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 86" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=86"> 86 Conference report: IEDM 2016 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 87" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=87"> Conference report: IEDM 2016 87 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 88" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=88"> 88 Technology focus: III-Vs on silicon Single II</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 89" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=89"> Technology focus: III-Vs on silicon 89 InAs inte</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 90" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=90"> 90 Technology focus: Diamond transistors Black p</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 91" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=91"> Technology focus: Diamond transistors 91 The d</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 92" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=92"> 92 suppliers' directory Index 1 Bulk crystal so</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2016(10)DecJan page 93" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8aadbf9?page=93"> 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