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Crystal IS and Asahi Kasei set 160mW output record for single-chip UVC LED in 260–270nm germicidal range

What happened

Asahi Kasei and its subsidiary Crystal IS have demonstrated a next-generation single-chip UVC LED with a record 160mW output in the 260–270nm germicidal range, marking a 60% increase over their prior devices. This advancement represents a significant R&D milestone in improving the power and efficiency of germicidal LEDs. Neutral: This is a long-term technology development with no immediate, direct impact on trading dynamics, supply, or pricing for existing electronic components.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

UVC LED
Asahi KaseiCrystal IS Inc
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Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 3/22/2023 · View original source

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