| 2009-08-27 |
Taiwan steps-up optoelectronics, PV initiatives |
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To encourage domestic firms' entry into the optoelectronic materials industry market, the Taiwan MOEA has drafted related guidance measures for flat-panel display and photovoltaic materials. |
| 2009-02-23 |
BiCMOS options lock in on optoelectronics |
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X-Fab discloses five new options for its 0.6¦Ìm BiCMOS technology platform, two of which deliver first-of-a-kind capabilities for the emerging and rapidly expanding optoelectronics market. |
| 2009-01-22 |
Thermoelectric coolers match optoelectronics, telecom apps |
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Nextreme Thermal Solutions has released the OptoCooler HV14 high voltage and high heat pumping thermoelectric cooler that operates at low currents and optimize
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| 2008-09-15 |
Bright future awaits green photonics market |
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...Green" photonic component revenues could reach $100 billion by 20015, nearly one-third of a $345 billion base, according to the president of the optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA) at the green photonics forum |
| 2008-08-29 |
Integrated power phototriac solves cost, space issues |
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Vishay Intertechnology Inc. broadens its optoelectronics portfolio with the release of an integrated power phototriac that outputs currents up to 1A to drive resistive and inductive loads |
| 2008-08-13 |
Miniaturized encoder/decoder eyes IrDA wireless comms |
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Vishay Intertechnology Inc. continues to broaden its optoelectronics portfolio with the release of a new miniaturized encoder/decoder for serial infrared (IrDA) wireless communication |
| 2008-08-01 |
optoelectronics: making waves in new markets |
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The optoelectronics market is up for a strong global showing, with potential to reach $31 billion by 2013, according to Databeans |
| 2008-06-27 |
High-speed 850nm IR emitters suit security cameras |
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Vishay Intertechnology Inc. broadened its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of a new generation of 850nm IR emitters in 5mm leaded packages |
| 2008-06-25 |
CMO funds two lighting firms with $27.92M |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics has acquired a 3.4 percent equity stake in China Electric Manufacturing for nearly $8.2 million and a 40 percent equity stake in CE's subsidiary TOA Optronics for $19.7 million via CMO subsidiary Yuan Chi Investment |
| 2008-06-03 |
optoelectronics market to hit $31.2B by 2013 |
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Market research firm DataBeans Inc. forecasts that worldwide optoelectronics annual market is set to grow to $17.4 billion in 2008 from $15.9 billion in 2007 |
| 2008-05-06 |
IR emitter in leaded package offers wide viewing angle |
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Vishay Intertechnology has broadened its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of its first wide-viewing-angle IR emitter in a leaded package |
| 2007-09-13 |
Filter tech zaps noise in next-gen optical networks |
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Scientists at the optoelectronics Research Centre have developed a filter that they say could eliminate noise altogether in next-generation optical networks, and create much clearer signals |
| 2007-05-28 |
Kodak licences OLED tech to Taiwan display firms |
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Eastman Kodak Co. announced a cross licensing agreement with Chi Mei optoelectronics and Chi Mei EL of Taiwan |
| 2007-05-11 |
CMO charges LG Philips of patent infringement |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics filed a lawsuit in the United States against LG Philips LCD for patent infringement, according to a Taipei Times report |
| 2007-04-04 |
LCD maker from China strives to stay afloat |
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China's largest TFT-LCD maker, Beijing BOE optoelectronics Technology Ltd, is dumping most of its interest in large-sized panels after failing to make it profitable |
| 2007-02-15 |
CMO, Neurok Optics form joint venture |
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TFT-LCD supplier Chi Mei optoelectronics (CMO) and 3D technology developer Neurok Optics LLC have formed a joint venture company iZ3D LLC |
| 2006-12-22 |
CMO raises investments in China |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics will reportedly pour additional investments in its mainland China operations |
| 2006-12-14 |
Vishay device integrates RC receiver, IrDA transceiver |
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Vishay has added to its optoelectronics portfolio a new device that integrates a remote control receiver and an IrDA transceiver into a single, 3-lens, surface-mount package for the PC market |
| 2006-12-04 |
CMO helps CMEL subsidiary narrow losses |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics Corp. will purchase shares in its OLED panel subsidiary Chi Mei EL Corp. to help the subsidiary cut losses and allocate resources |
| 2006-11-15 |
October figures up for CMO |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics Corp. reported that its consolidated revenues reached $607.44 million in October, up 2.6 percent sequentially and 15.1 percent year-on-year |
| 2006-11-03 |
Coalition pushes for 40Gbps standard package |
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optoelectronics components makers and OEMs have decided that the common multi-source agreement package types developed for 10Gbps interfaces should serve the optical world at 40Gbps as well |
| 2006-10-25 |
China's LCD makers to catch up with Taiwan, South Korea, says CMO exec |
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LCD makers in mainland China will catch up with its counterparts in Taiwan and South Korea five years from now, aid Ching-Siang Liao, chairman of Chi Mei optoelectronics Corp |
| 2006-10-18 |
High-brightness LEDs in tiny package offer 18 lumens |
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American Bright optoelectronics has introduced the BL-PPW series of high brightness LEDs in PLCC-6 package capable of producing up to 18 lumens of cool white light though a combination of three individually addressable LED die |
| 2006-09-15 |
Cree files patent infringement lawsuit against BridgeLux |
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Cree Inc. announced that it has filed suit against BridgeLux Inc. (formerly eLite optoelectronics) for infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,657,236 and 5,686,738 |
| 2006-08-23 |
CMO's Q2 net sales decreases by 23% |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics reported that unconsolidated net sales for the Q2 2006 totaled $1.11 million, a 23 percent decrease over the previous quarter's $1.44 million |
| 2006-08-08 |
CMO considering LCD backlight production |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics is reportedly considering to manufacture its own LCD backlights for its panels, and aims to produce 70 percent of its LCD modules in-house |
| 2006-06-28 |
MOSFET, IGBT driver eliminates need for shunt resistor |
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Vishay Intertechnology is adding to its optoelectronics product portfolio with a 0.5-A MOSFET/IGBT driver that has a 1V maximum low-level output voltage, eliminating the need for negative gate drive |
| 2006-05-26 |
CMO denies construction of 7G plant in Foshan |
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Panel maker Chi Mei optoelectronics has reportedly denied previous reports that it is setting up a 7G TFT LCD facility in Foshan, Guangdong in mainland China |
| 2006-05-23 |
Arima, Nanya Photonics ink LED alliance |
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Arima optoelectronics and Nanya Photonics have formed a strategic alliance, entailing a share in production of blue chip LEDs and chip AlGaInP LEDs |
| 2006-05-17 |
Taiwan PCB maker to set up subsidiary in Ningbo |
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Taiwan PCB maker Wus Printed Circuit disclosed its plan to set up a new subsidiary that will manufacture optoelectronics PCB this year |
| 2006-05-17 |
'First' 2-inch AlN substrates for high-power RF apps |
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Crystal IS announced the release of what it claims to be the first 2-inch AlN substrates for use in high power RF electronics, blue and UV optoelectronics |
| 2006-05-08 |
CMO cautious over shipment forecast of TV panels |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics remains cautious in projecting TV panel shipments this quarter despite other makers predicting stronger demand for the period |
| 2006-04-07 |
CMO to invest $60M in Ningbo LCD modules plant |
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Chi Mei optoelectronics announced that its board of directors approved the company's proposed investment of $60 million in its LCD module facilities in Ningbo, China |
| 2006-03-29 |
CMO to initiate setting up of 8G plant |
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Panel maker Chi Mei optoelectronics Corp. has reportedly finalized its plans to establish an 8G LCD facility |
| 2006-03-14 |
CMO, Delta Electronics to form backlighting device joint venture |
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Panel maker Chi Mei optoelectronics and Delta Electronics Inc. are said to be planning a joint venture to manufacture mercury-free backlighting devices |
| 2006-03-14 |
Lite-On, Yulon Nissan sign R&D agreement |
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optoelectronics manufacturer Lite-On Technology Corp. and automotive parts maker Yulon Nissan Motor have announced a joint agreement to develop LED-based automotive headlights |
| 2006-02-22 |
Radiant to build manufacturing facility in Kaohsiung |
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Radiant optoelectronics has expressed its intent to construct a manufacturing facility in Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan in Q2 2006 |
| 2006-02-22 |
Arima Opto inks ' strategic' partnership with AET |
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Arima optoelectronics is undertaking a partnership with Advanced Epitaxy Technology to enable the Taiwan-based LED maker to boost its capacity for AlGaInP LEDs |
| 2006-02-14 |
Sharp, ChiMei to cross license LCD patents |
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Sharp Corp. and Chi Mei optoelectronics have disclosed they have reached an agreement to cross-license their respective LCD patents. Both companies plan to iron out details on the five-year contract in March |
| 2005-11-25 |
New LED-based light strips are plug-and-play ready |
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American Bright optoelectronics' new LED-based light strip assemblies is designed for use in a variety of lighting apps, including medical equipment, architectural lighting and other interior applications |
| 2005-11-14 |
Philips takes charge on mobile display merger |
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Electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics NV has agreed to merge its Philips' Mobile Display Systems (MDS) business unit with Toppoly optoelectronics Corp. of Taiwan, the companies said |
| 2005-10-07 |
Photo interrupters offer alternative to switches in IR applications |
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American Bright optoelectronics introduced its new photo interrupter family that is designed for use in IR/optical detection apps |
| 2005-09-19 |
Displays offer enhanced color |
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American Bright optoelectronics announced the availability of its newest "Super Blue" seven-segment and dot matrix displays with multiplex and serial drivers for enhanced color and uniform brightness |
| 2005-09-19 |
Dow Corning pushing into photonic materials market |
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Dow Corning Corp. announced plans to extend its materials, technology and services to the $65 billion market for optoelectronics by bringing its photonics solutions business development program under the wider umbrella of the company's mainstream Electronics business |
| 2005-07-05 |
RGB-based device offers optimized control of color, brightness |
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The optoelectronics Division of Bivar has introduced a new surface mount RGB-based device for optimized control of color and brightness, including a brilliant white, packaged in a low-profile, industry standard PLCC- 4 device |
| 2005-07-05 |
CMO to triple its capacity in two years |
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Panel maker Chi Mei optoelectronics (CMO) plans to boost its capacity for flat panel displays in the next two years by 200 percent |
| 2005-06-13 |
Taiwan unveils plug-in ready ac LED, blue laser DVD PUH |
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The Industrial Technology Research Institute's optoelectronics & Systems Laboratories (OESL) in Taiwan has developed an LED that can operate under 110V AC |
| 2005-05-31 |
BOE OT to increase glass sheet production in second half |
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Beijing BOE optoelectronics Technology Co. (BOE OT) will increase its monthly output of glass sheets from 30,000 units to 60,000 units at its 5G line in the second half of the year |