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Friday 22 July 2011
NexPower posts 1H11 shipments of 43.16MWp of a-Si thin-film PV modules
A-Si thin-film PV module maker NexPower Technology shipped 43.16MWp of modules in the first half of 2011, growing 24.2% on year, according to the company. NexPower landed a large...
Wednesday 15 June 2011
RiTdisplay to start production of a-Si AMOLED panels
Taiwan-based RiTdisplay, a subsidiary of optical disc maker Ritek, will begin volume production of 3.5-inch AMOLED panels based on amorphous silicon (a-Si) backplanes at the end of...
Thursday 5 May 2011
Growing demand for a-Si thin-film PV modules in Southeast Asia, but the pressure to cut quotes is high
Demand for a-Si thin-film PV modules is growing significantly in the Southeast Asia region including the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand, but potential clients are asking for low...
Wednesday 20 April 2011
Mobile phone display revenues to reach US$22.4 billion in 2012, says DisplaySearch
According DisplaySearch, revenues for mobile displays are forecast to grow 47% in 2011 and 19% in 2012, reaching US$22.4 billion in 2012.
Friday 25 February 2011
Handset display shipments up 6% to 413 million units in 3Q10, says DisplaySearch
Handset display shipments increased 6% sequentially to 413.2 million units in the third quarter of 2010, while its revenues grew even faster at 13% sequentially to US$3.38 billion...
Tuesday 21 December 2010
Prices for a-Si PV modules to fall into 2011
Quotes for amorphous silicon (a-Si) thin-film PV modules are likely to fall below EUR1/W (US$1.32) sometime in 2011 versus EUR1.1-1.2/W in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to...
Thursday 2 December 2010
Sun Well to set up 130MWp micro-Si thin-film PV module capacity in 2011
Sun Well Solar, a Taiwan-based maker of a-Si thin-film PV modules, will establish microcrystalline silicon (micro-Si) thin-film PV module production lines in 2011, with an initial...
Friday 5 November 2010
Next gen smartphones driving demand for larger, higher-resolution displays
Despite the high saturation and worldwide penetration of mobile phones, manufacturers are initializing the next growth cycle in order to increase ASPs and maintain revenues, and demand...
Friday 8 October 2010
Quotes for silicon-based thin-film PV modules remain flat
Taiwan-based amorphous single-junction (a-Si) and micromorphous tandem-junction (micro-Si) thin-film PV module makers have maintained their third-quarter 2010 prices of US$1.20/W...
Thursday 12 August 2010
Touch displays in smartphones spur demand for larger screen sizes, says DisplaySearch
After only 4% growth in 2009, the handset display market is set to grow by 14% in 2010, with shipments forecast to reach 1.68 billion units, according to DisplaySearch.
Wednesday 11 August 2010
Astronergy purchases new thin-film silicon equipment from Oerlikon
China-based Astronergy and Oerlikon Solar jointly announced a follow-up purchase agreement for Oerlikon's thin-film module equipment. With this order, Astronergy will increase its...
Monday 9 August 2010
Suntech ceases production of a-Si products
China-based solar company Suntech Power have ceased manufacturing products based on amorphous silicon (a-Si) technology, the company said. The production line termination will affect...
Thursday 1 July 2010
a-Si thin-film module production cost to fall to US$0.7/W by year's end, says TEL
Production equipment provider Tokyo Electron (TEL) expects to lower costs of amorphous silicon (a-Si) thin-film solar modules to US$0.7/W by year's end through the latest micromorph...
Thursday 1 July 2010
Return rate gap to narrow between a-Si thin-film and poly-Si solar systems after Germany's FIT slash
Amorphous silicion (a-Si) thin film solar technology could make a strong push in Germany after the government's FIT (feed-in-tariff) slash if quotes for polycrystalline (poly-Si)...
Tuesday 13 April 2010
Taiwan-based NexPower to set up 35MWp a-Si thin-film PV capacity in China
NexPower Energy, a United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) subsidiary, on April 12 announced plans to build a 35MWp amorphous silicon (a-Si) thin-film PV module plant in Shandong...