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Veeco Awarded $4M in R&D Matching Funds from DOE Solid State Lighting Manufacturing Grant

Veeco's proposal focused on driving down cost of high brightness LEDs through advancement of its MOCVD technology

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Veeco Instruments Inc. announced that it has been awarded $4 million in R&D matching funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by the U.S. Department of Energy to support high-efficiency solid state lighting projects. Solid state lighting, which uses light emitting diodes (LEDs) and organic LEDs (OLEDs) has the potential to be ten times more energy-efficient than traditional incandescent light bulbs. Veeco’s proposal was focused on driving down the cost of high brightnes...

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