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MCA to Host BrightSpots Forum on HB-LEDs
Industry leaders including EV Group, Philips Lumileds, Applied Materials and Ultratech will contribute to the proceedings.
MCA, a global high-tech communications agency, will be hosting its next online panel discussion in cooperation with SemiNeedle.
The 'BrightSpots LED Forum' will enable industry professionals to partake in an active discussion exploring the key issues surrounding high-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB-LEDs).
The discussions will focus on design to manufacture and will offer a platform for continuous dialogue that extends the life of a traditional panel event.
Scheduled to run during October 4-15, 2010, the BrightSpots LED Forum will feature an all-star lineup of industry experts exploring critical issues associated with HB-LED technology and addressing questions from the public.
Moderating the forum will be Tim Whitaker, editor and founder of LEDs Magazine. Panelists include industry leaders from throughout the HB-LED value chain:
-- David Bour, Chief Technologist, LED Product Technology, Applied Materials
-- Thomas Uhrmann, Business Development Manager, Compound Semiconductors and Si-based Power Devices, EV Group
-- John Wilson, Consulting Engineering Manager, WRO, Mechanical Analysis Division, Mentor Graphics
-- Willem Sillevis Smitt, Director of Strategic Marketing, Philips Lumileds
-- Manish Ranjan, Vice President of Product Marketing, Advanced Packaging and Nanotechnology Markets, Ultratech