Veeco Delivers Multiple Turbodisc K-Series Mocvd Tools To Genesis Photonics In Taiwan

Woodbury, NY - Veeco Instruments Inc. announced recently that Genesis Photonics Inc. (GPI) headquartered in Taiwan, has received multiple TurboDisc K-Series gallium nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) Systems. GPI will use the systems to increase capacity for the production of blue HBLEDs for lighting, display, backlighting, and automotive applications.

David Chung, Chairman and CEO of GPI, commented, "Veeco's MOCVD systems are an ideal solution for our increasing capacity demands. The excellent throughput of the TurboDisc technology, plus the proven productivity of this platform in the LED industry in Taiwan, will meet our needs today and into the future."

Sam DiRenzo, Vice President, General Manager of Veeco's MOCVD Operations commented, "We are pleased to support GPI in their capacity expansion. The Turbodisc K-Series multigenerational platform and larger reactor capability will give GPI a long-term cost of ownership advantage, plus the technology to achieve their LED brightness roadmap objectives."

Veeco's TurboDisc K-Series MOCVD gallium nitride (GaN) platform, which includes the K300 and K465 models, delivers the industry's highest throughput available today for high volume production of GaN-based blue and green LEDs and blue lasers.

SOURCE: Veeco Instruments Inc.