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Veeco Hosts Meeting in Taiwan

Veeco Instruments Inc. VECO -1.11% announced Thursday that more than 150 LED manufacturing customers recently attended its metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) User Meeting in Tainan, Taiwan.

Representatives from most of Taiwan's top LED manufacturers such as Epistar Corporation, FOREPI, Genesis Photonics Inc. (GPI), Huga Optotech Inc., Tekcore Co. Ltd., Epileds Co. Ltd., and Arima Optoelectronics Corp. attended.

Invited speaker Charles Li, Ph.D., GPI's Vice President of R&D, commented, "Veeco's User Meeting was a great event. I appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with Veeco's technology experts and interact with other top LED manufacturers."

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During his presentation, Dr. Li spoke about "The Trend of LED Chips for Lighting." He addressed key drivers that will help to commercialize LEDs for general lighting, such as cost reduction, which can be achieved by developing better high current LED chip technology.

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