!!! Press Release !!!

10 AIX 2400/2600G3 Planetary Systems just sold to UEC

United Epitaxy Corp. (UEC) has just placed an order with AIXTRON for 10 AIX 2400/2600G3 Planetary Systems. These systems will be used for:

  • AlInGaP UHB-LED mass production on 35x2"
  • 4" and 6" HBT mass production
  • III-Nitride LED manufacturing.

The systems will be located in their new manufacturing facility in Tainan - in the new Science Based Industrial Park.

The purchase of these 10 Planetary systems will guarantee future highest standards of production combined with cost minimization. The reactor design must have a high integrity, precise control of thickness and allow a very efficient p-type doping. The AIX 2600G3 Planetary System has proven time and time again to be the optimal system suited to our production needs".

The AIXTRON group offers a wide range of epitaxial systems for MOVPE, VPE and LPE from R&D-oriented systems up to large-scale Planetary Reactor® production systems for up to 25x4" or 9x6" wafers. AIXTRON has installed over 350 systems worldwide and is represented in over 15 countries. The company provides an extensive service and support network for maintenance as well as upgrading of its systems.

AIXTRON is a supplier to major global players such as Agilent/LumiLeds (subsidiary of Hewlett Packard), Alcatel, Anritsu, AXT, Epistar, Epitronics, EPSON, IQE (EPI), Honeywell, JDS-Uniphase, ITT, Kopin, Lucent, Mitsubishi Electric, Motorola, NEC, Nortel, Osram, Samsung, Showa Denko, Sumitomo Electric, Thomson, UEC, VPEC and numerous Japanese corporations. AIXTRON systems have also been installed in most renowned research institutes worldwide including JPL, Sandia Nat. Lab., Fraunhofer Institute, ITRI-OES, CNRS. AIXTRON is very active in advancing MOCVD technology through collaborations and joint R&D projects with major partners worldwide.


For further information please contact:

Octavia Schirmer
Marketing Manager
AIXTRON AG
Kackertstr. 15 - 17
D-52072 Aachen
Germany
Phone: +49 (241) 8909-474
Fax: +49 (241) 8909-40
E-mail: info@aixtron.com
www.aixtron.com

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