EPIC members in the News

  • In the Fast Lane on the Data Highway: 10 Years for u²t[ 28/04/2008 ]
    u2t celebrates its 10th anniversary

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  • Rohm and Haas Company Acquires Gracel Display[ 07/04/2008 ]
    Deal Broadens Company’s Display Technologies Business into OLED Materials

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  • Intense's new Guide to Custom High Power Laser Diodes available[ 27/03/2008 ]
    The free Guide is designed to help product designers understand the costs and technical issues involved in customizing diodes.

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  • Philips Lumileds LUXEON K2 named top Product of the Year[ 20/03/2008 ]
    LUXEON K2 was voted "Product of the Year 2007" by readers of Elektronik, one of Germany's leading electronics titles

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  • IQE wins major order for Gallium Nitride based wafer products[ 17/03/2008 ]
    IQE has won a major order from leading US semiconductor manufacturer TriQuint Semiconductor for IQE’s Gallium Nitride (GaN) wafer products.

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About EPIC


EPIC the European Photonics Industry Consortium

About EPIC

EPIC is working with industries, universities, and the European Commission to build a more competitive photonics industrial sector in the European economic area, capable of both economic and technological growth in a highly competitive world-wide marketplace.

EPIC Network

EPIC works with the European Commission to translate industry needs into research and development programmes. EPIC owns and maintains the Photonic Technologies Roadmap. Through the ACCORD programme EPIC works with universities to train students on components and technologies that represent the new direction of the photonics market.

EPIC Membership

Membership in EPIC is open to companies, research institutes, universities, and financial partners (such as banks or venture capital organisations ) having operations in the European economic area. This includes the countries of the European Community, the candidate countries, as well as all non-member European states like Switzerland.

EPIC Organization

EPIC is owned and operated by its members. The annual budget is supported by subscription fees which are scaled to encourage participation of SMEs, R&D laboratories and universities, as well as larger companies.