Strategies Unlimited Announces Program for Feb. 10-11, 2000 Conference On Business Opportunities in Advanced LEDs
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 1999--
STRATEGIES IN LIGHT' Brings Together the World's Leading
Manufacturers and Users of Advanced Light Emitting Diodes
Strategies Unlimited, the leading market research firm in the field of compound semiconductors, announced today the final program for its STRATEGIES IN LIGHT Conference on Business Opportunities in Advanced LEDs.
The conference brings together the manufacturers and users of a new generation of advanced LEDs. The one-and-one-half day meeting will be held at the four-star Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport Hotel, Burlingame, Calif., on Feb. 10 and 11, 2000. A detailed program is posted along with complete registration information on strategies-u.com.
The market for new applications for high-brightness LEDs is projected to exceed $1 billion in the next five years. Strategies Unlimited will provide conference attendees with the firm's latest market forecasts. Nineteen (19) invited speakers will shed new light on the most promising application trends, technical developments, and business opportunities.
The luncheon keynote speaker on Thursday, Feb. 10, will be Joel Hutt, Director of Global Market Development at General Electric Lighting (Cleveland, Ohio.) Hutt will illuminate conference attendees on GE Lighting's motivations and expectations as the newest world-class entry in the advanced LED-based lighting business.
The conference will address the following key topics:
- High-Brightness LED Applications and Trends. This includes large
screen full-color video LED displays, interior and exterior
lighting in automobiles, and signaling applications, including
traffic lights. Speakers include SACO SmartVision, SONY
JumboTron, GM/Cadillac Motor Car Division, Dialight, and a major
German auto manufacturer.
-- Advanced LEDs in Illumination Applications (including solid-state
lighting.) This includes presentations by Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory's Lighting Group, LumiLeds, GELcore, Osram
Opto Semiconductors, Color Kinetics and LEDtronics.
-- The Future of High-Brightness LED Technology-Performance,
Applications, and Cost Trends. This features presentations by
cutting-edge materials and device developers Nitres, Cree
Research, and Agilent Technologies. Organic LED technology and
market developments will be reviewed by Strategies Unlimited.
-- Business and Financial Perspective. This provides the Wall Street
financial analysts view on this exciting new industry from
Prudential Securities and Preferred Capital Markets. The
challenge of starting the new Uniroyal Optoelectronics (UOE)
high-brightness LED company in Tampa, Fla. will be discussed by
Uniroyals President.
For more information on the STRATEGIES IN LIGHT conference or other Strategies Unlimited industry services, contact Strategies Unlimited on 650/941-3438 (voice) or 650/941-5120 (fax), e-mail at info@strategies-u.com, or visit strategies-u.com.
Founded in 1979, Strategies Unlimited specializes in market research and newsletters on compound semiconductor materials, optoelectronics, optical communications, photovoltaics, and RF/wireless components industries. The company is based in Mountain View.
CONTACT:
Strategies Unlimited
Joy Sleizer, 650/941-3438
jsleizer@strategies-u.com
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