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Goal of LED Industry Increasing Global Competitiveness

Published:2011/2/21 2:26:00 Author:Amy

The six departments include NDRC and the Ministry of Science and Technology have jointly released the Views of Semiconductor Energy Saving Industry Development to demonstrate clearly its goals. The average growth rate per annum of semiconductor lighting industry will be increasing 30 percent and functional lighting account for 20%. More and more large-scale enterprises will be emerging in this field with obviously ...   (View)

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Alarm on Semiconductor Inventory

Published:2011/2/20 21:39:00 Author:Amy

According to the report of market research firm IHS iSuppli, global semiconductor inventory hits the highest level of last two and a half years during the fourth quarter of 2010. Analysts thought that if the chip industry will come into a tight corner if it lost impulse to remain growing. As we all know, overspeed production is not in keep with market rule. At the end of the fourth quarter of 2010, semicond...   (View)

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Advantages and R&D Features of LED Light Source Application in Landscape Lighting

Published:2011/2/18 4:32:00 Author:Amy

As we all know that LED has five major features including mercury free, energy saving, material saving, no electromagnetic interference and no harmful rays. Besides, it has many more advantages in the field of landscape lighting. For instance, it is low-voltage power supply which has less insulation cost and high reliability with simple accessories and no trigger, ballast or ultra high voltage transformer. ...   (View)

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Over 67％ Large Size TFT LCD Panel Adopts LED Backlight This Year

Published:2011/2/18 0:37:00 Author:Amy

According to HIS iSuppli that 2011 the global shipment of large size TFT LCD pane is over 67% that adopts LED backlight which is lower 50% compared to 2010. The shipment of large size LCD panel with LED backlight adopted will hit 495.6 million in 2011 which is 74.9% increase compared to 283.3 million of previous year. With regard to laptop and netbook panel, LED backlight has a 100% market share in 2011; as for tel...   (View)

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China’s LED Industry Needs Big International Enterprises

Published:2011/2/15 5:07:00 Author:Amy

As we known, China’s LED industry is going through a great development by the stimulation of application. However, there is no denying that lacking of core technology is the biggest problem for LED industry development. Some core technology is monopolized by a few foreign companies and protected as patent for long time so that China’s LED technology is always in the passive position of development. What’s more, som...   (View)

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2011 Global LED Industry into the Period of Both Growth and Decline

Published:2011/2/15 1:04:00 Author:Amy

2011 the fierce competition on LED capacity causes people to think if the market supply of LED products exceeds demand. The LED industry is going into the period of transition from decline to growth. With the price war undergoing among many Japanese lighting firms, Korea and China LED industry insiders are supposed to lead LED lighting to take-off to boost region industry competition and promote Taiwan LED enterpri...   (View)

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The Shipment Of Television Had Increased Obviously

Published:2011/2/13 21:41:00 Author:Li xiao na

The shipment of the television reached 247 million in the year of 2010 all over the world, which had increased. The performance of the television industry was the best in this year. Influenced by the economic crisis in 2009, the North American market was easy, and then the customers in other districts were also scrupulous to the market. But the television market recovered in 2010. Experts maintained that the TV mar...   (View)

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The Trend of IC Boom Stimulates External Demand Rather Than Domestic Demand

Published:2011/2/12 2:42:00 Author:Amy

China has become the points of battle for worldwide sensor enterprises. If China companies don’t establish own core technology system, there will be not only profit lost but industry security. There are many sensor corporations in Shenzhen and most of them are pure-play foundries or agents. At present, 80% sensors used in China are imported. In general, China enterprises in sensor field are relatively weak ...   (View)

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Can China’s Chip Get out the Vicious Circle of Generations Lag

Published:2011/2/12 0:13:00 Author:Amy

Chip industry needs continuous investment sometime more than hundreds million with fast upgrade and high market risk. According to Moore’s Law, the density of integration of semiconductor technique improves 100% in 18 months while the cost decreases proportionally. In other words, corporations need continuous capital input to update the facilities; otherwise, they will be locked in a passive state. Some exp...   (View)

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Qualcomm Releases New Dual-core Processor for Panel Tablet PC Market

Published:2011/2/11 18:40:00 Author:Amy

Qualcomm releases a new dual-processor for tablet PC market, said the report on Feb 11th. Its main competitors will be Texas Instruments and Nvidia’s similar products. APQ8086 processor launched by Qualcomm will be adopted in HP TouchPad tablet PC which released on Wednesday. Steve Mollenkopf, the CEO of Qualcomm, said on Thursday that manufacturers will adopt this chip into more than 20 models of tablet PC...   (View)

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Softening Demand for LED Brings Pressure of Price

Published:2011/2/11 2:32:00 Author:Amy

The latest price investigation which conducted by LEDinside, a TrendForce-owned LED research institution, shows that the demand for LED application in forth quarter of 2010 still did not rebound. For instance, the need for lighting products is not as much as expectation and the large size panel inventory are still under adjustment. As a result, the price pressure of LED remains since the third quarter and no signs ...   (View)

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Can Domestic IC Design House Rise Up by Smart Grid

Published:2011/2/11 0:06:00 Author:Amy

Smart Grid is a kind of network interaction between users, users and grid companies with reading data in real-time, high-speed and two-way to improve the comprehensive effect of grid. Since China planed to construct Smart Grid in 2009, its construction infrastructure is gradually coming into formation through several measures took by the country like organization construction adjustment, programming standard resear...   (View)

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2010 Worldwide Top 10 Semiconductor Purchasers

Published:2011/2/10 3:54:00 Author:Amy

Cartner, the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company, published its preliminary statistics a few days ago that leading brand companies are still the significant clients for semiconductor market. In 2010, the total consumption hit 104.3 billion dollars in TAM (Total Available Market) of semiconductor design, which is over one third worldwide chip revenue and increases 26.3 billion dollar...   (View)

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50 Million Dollars Joint Investment for Development of HB LED

Published:2011/2/10 1:09:00 Author:Amy

ShineOn announced that it attains joint investment of $50 million from GSR Ventures, NLVC and IDG-Accel to develop High Brightness LED. It is the largest investment in domestic so far with regard to international capital investment on LED encapsulation project. ShineOn is a foreign-funded hi-tech enterprise which mainly engaged in HB LED encapsulation with high capability of manufacturing and developing on ...   (View)

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IC Design Service in Great Potential

Published:2011/1/27 3:53:00 Author:Amy

Nowadays, many design service foundries are emerging in the area of IP development and exchange trade in China. In the face of vertical division of work for IC industry chain, many single-venture and joint-venture design foundries are rising with involved fields including IP development and exchange trade service, IC design and development service, project service of IC products application platform, IC embedded so...   (View)

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Can SMIC Be the First Alternative of Wafer Foundry?

Published:2011/1/26 3:50:00 Author:Amy

SMIC, one of the biggest wafer foundries in China, has been put on right track after a period of instability by positively rebuilding customers’ confidence and focusing its attention on narrow technology area with better profitability for operation, says the new CEO of SMIC, David N.K. Wang. The new strategy of SMIC seems intends to concentrate on mainstream of wafer foundry market, especially in logic, sim...   (View)

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Semiconductor Foundries Fall Off Leaves Three Kingpins in 2011

Published:2011/1/26 1:09:00 Author:Amy

The report of IHS iSuppli shows that there may be three main foundries offering the service of bulk advanced semiconductor manufacturing at he end of 2011, covering TSMC, GlobalFounfries Inc. and Samsung. Other fab foundries including UMC and SMIC who can provide bulk manufacturing service close to world class level, but they are not the main strength. Will any other foundry companies join in? It is very po...   (View)

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Semiconductor Component Content Value in Electronic System Products Hit 25.4％

Published:2011/1/25 3:49:00 Author:Amy

Semiconductor Component Content Value in Electronic System Products Hit 25.4% Market research institution IC Insights’ latest report shows that the value of semiconductors among worldwide electronic system products hit the new record of 25.4% and with the increasing of ASP of semiconductor components next two years, its proportion of value will continuously raise. According to the statistical record of I...   (View)

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Market Regulations Favors Global LED Illumination to High-End

Published:2011/1/24 3:05:00 Author:Amy

“Obama gave a reception for 8 CEOes of American LED manufacturers in July, 2009 and pointed out that it was exciting that LED illumination technology and emerging products can save a lot of energy. So far, there is 22% electric power used for illumination in American, while it can be lowered by 60% after LED popularized,” stated by professor Jiang. Energy crisis and environment protection awareness stimulate the LE...   (View)

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LED’s Performance

Published:2011/1/23 21:24:00 Author:Amy

It was milestone when LED light output reached 100 lumens per watt, but this record has been break again and again. In fact, some manufacturers declared that they had achieved 200lm per watt in lab. It's apparently that as far as light efficiency concerned, LED has already surpassed incandescent bulb (the light output of standard 60W incandescent bulb is 15lm per watt). In other word, it is the ratio of light ou...   (View)

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