AIXTRON SE reported revenues of EUR 137.4 million for the second quarter and EUR 249.9 million for the first half of the year (H1/2024: EUR 250.1 million). This places the company well at the upper end of its Q2 guidance range of EUR 120 million to EUR 140 million, reflecting a strong performance in a generally soft market environment. Demand in the optoelectronics segment continues to gain momentum, fueled by increasing requirements for datacom lasers particularly for AI data centers. The G10 product series remains a key driver of success: The G10-AsP ...

The CLEDIA project, co-financed by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes A group of logos with different names AI-generated content may be incorrect. Region and Bpifrance has just been completed after three years of collaborative innovation between Pollen, Aledia and the laboratories at the University of Clermont Auvergne (LIMOS and LMBP). This ambitious project aimed to improve the efficiency of Aledia's microLEDs through the integration of artificial intelligence dedicated to the optimization of epitaxy processes. Led by Pollen, a company specializ...

AUO Corporation today held its investor conference and announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter of 2025(1). Consolidated revenues in the second quarter of 2025 were NT$69.24 billion, down by 4.0% quarter-over-quarter and down by 6.8% year-over-year. AUO’s net profit attributable to owners of the Company for the second quarter of 2025 was NT$1.95 billion, with a basic EPS(2) of NT$0.26. Highlights of consolidated results for the second quarter of 2025 Revenues of NT$69.24 billion Operating profit of NT$1.50 billion N...

Saphlux officially announced the launch of its new T3 Series 0.13-inch monolithic full-color MicroLED microdisplay today, a major step forward in enhancing content richness and information efficiency for next-generation augmented reality (AR) glasses. The T3-0.13" microdisplay leverages Saphlux’s proprietary NPQD® (Nanopore Quantum Dot) technology to achieve highly integrated RGB pixels on a single blue-light wafer via quantum dot color conversion. Featuring high luminous efficiency, compact size, and superior reliability, the T3 display is designed ...

As per Yonhap, on July 15, South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced a plan to invest 484 billion KRW (approximately USD 350 million) by 2032 to develop iLED (Inorganic Light-Emitting Diode) display technology, which includes Micro LED, QD LED, and nano LED. The South Korean government stated that while the country currently holds a leading position in the OLED market, it still lags behind in the iLED sector, with LED epi-wafers, chips, and materials heavily reliant on imports. This investment aims to cultivate ...

World’s fastest display enables low-power, high-bandwidth server-to-server communication — unlocking new connectivity in AI-driven data centers X Display Company (XDC), a leader in advanced display technologies, has unveiled a groundbreaking high-speed display with a data rate of a million frames per second — to the best of our knowledge this is the fastest display reported to date. This breakthrough lays the foundation for next-generation free-space optical wireless communication systems, capable of accelerating connectivity in AI data centers and enabling clu...

Smartkem, which is seeking to change the world of electronics with a new class of transistor technology, today announced that it has received a UK patent for a new method for MicroLED display manufacturing, adding to its extensive IP portfolio. The new patent covers the patterning of an organic thin-film transistor (OTFT) backplane on top of, and selective removal of MicroLEDs from, a source wafer. Smartkem Chairman and CEO, Ian Jenks, comments, "Smartkem has a robust IP portfolio with 140 granted patents across 17 patent families, as well as 40 codified t...

Recently, the global semiconductor giant TSMC announced a partnership with U.S. startup Avicena to jointly produce Micro LED-based optical interconnect products. The goal is to replace traditional electrical connections with advanced optical communication technologies, providing low-cost, high-efficiency data transmission solutions to meet the surging communication demands of graphics processing unit (GPU). This move has drawn significant attention from the industry, sending two clear signals: First, it reflects a growing trend where Micro LED technology is gra...

Taiwan's display technology giant AUO Corporation unveiled an ambitious strategic pivot away from its conventional panel manufacturing roots on Wednesday (May 28), with a laser focus on restoring profitability and resuming shareholder dividends. During a corporate strategy announcement, Chairman Paul S.L. Peng emphasized the critical timing of this transformation, citing mounting financial pressures that have squeezed the once-dominant display maker. The company's financial struggles have become increasingly apparent, with Peng acknowledging that AUO has failed t...

VueReal, the pioneer in MicroSolid Printing™ technology, today announced a strategic distribution partnership with ACA TMetrix, a premier Canadian distributor of high-tech test and measurement solutions. Through this collaboration, VueReal’s Reference Design Kits (RDKs) and microLED evaluation platforms will be exclusively distributed by ACA TMetrix across Canada, empowering engineering teams to accelerate the adoption of next-generation display technologies in key markets such as automotive, defense, and consumer electronics. At the core of th...

TrendForce’s latest report, “2025 Micro LED Display and Non-Display Application Market Analysis”, reveals that the current development of Micro LED technology in the display sector focuses on two key challenges: optimizing manufacturing costs through design and production improvements, and identifying unique niche markets. TrendForce forecasts that the chip market value for Micro LED display applications will reach US$740 million by 2029, with a CAGR of 93% from 2024 to 2029. Cost improvements continue for large-sized displays Presentl...