http://gigaom.com/2009/07/03/solid-state-lighting-boom-could-be-a-boon-for-chip-makers/ Fri, 24 May 2013 13:32:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/2009/07/03/solid-state-lighting-boom-could-be-a-boon-for-chip-makers/#comment-24517 Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:33:30 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=35965#comment-24517 I agree with Mr. Gunther’s statement; however, I do believe that there will likely be opportunities for silicon semiconductor companies in driver, controller, and ac-to-dc converter ICs for SSL

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/07/03/solid-state-lighting-boom-could-be-a-boon-for-chip-makers/#comment-24516 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:20:02 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=35965#comment-24516 The High Brightness LEDs used in SSL are III-V compound semiconductors not silicon based. Not many silicon semiconductor companies have the knowledge and expertise to jump into this space.

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