Leading LED manufacturer Cree made an investment of $83 million and entered into a supply agreement with Lextar Electronics Corporation for sapphire-based LED chips, last week. The companies also ...

This series of hermetically sealed TO-5, TO-18, TO-39, and TO-46 packages are offered in flat or dome lensed options. The high lumen output of the Cree die, combined with Marktech's precise die ...

Companies react to tough competition in the LED sector. DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) and Epistar Corporation have signed a worldwide patent cross-license agreement for ...

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, and Lextar Electronics Corporation (TAIEX: 3698), today announced that the companies have entered into an ...

Few talked about solid-state lighting -- known as light emitting diodes or LEDs --except as futuristic technology that would probably come of age in 2020 and beyond. Most consumers considered them ...

Cree Inc, a market leader in light emitting diode (LED) lighting, will double its chip production capacity next year to meet strong worldwide growth, a top company executive said. The NASDAQ-listed US ...

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cree, Inc. (NAS: CREE) announces commercial availability of XLamp ® XB-D color LEDs and XLamp XM-L multi-color LEDs. The high performance color LEDs provide lighting ...

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) announces the XLamp ® eTone ™ LEDs, a breakthrough set of chip-on-board (COB) LEDs that delivers beautiful 90 color rendering index (CRI) light ...

A single-die, cool-white LED driven at 4 A has produced 1050 lumens in Cree's R&D lab. In its R&D lab, LED manufacturer Cree has demonstrated a single-chip white LED with an output of more than 1,000 ...