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 ...

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 ...

LG Display, the world's second-biggest supplier of liquid crystal displays (LCD) panels, Wednesday signed a partnership deal with Nasdaq-listed Cree to secure supply of light emitting diode (LED) ...

Cree today announced the release of its new EZR LED chip in mobile LCD backlight applications. The EZR chip will be offered in several brightness bins, including what the company claims is the ...

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) announces a new family of XLamp ® CMA High Current LED Arrays that provide the industry’s best lumen density and efficacy for metal-based ...

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 ...