Hangzhou: building a semiconductor lighting industry to make the city more beautiful

Hangzhou is not only known as "China best tourist city", but also the development of the semiconductor lighting industry "(LED) of the heaven. The canal lighting project has made Hangzhou the only Chinese city to win the "city, man and light" international awards second.

In the global energy saving and emission reduction of the environment, the fifth session of the Hangzhou electronic information Expo recently held in Hangzhou, in the "information technology to boost low carbon economy under the theme", different industries have launched the development of low carbon economy, also launched a "LED cross-strait industrial cooperation forum".

LED technology, with its advantages of energy saving, environmental protection and high efficiency, is an important strategic emerging industry in the future. Reporters learned from the meeting, Hangzhou is riveting full effort to cultivate LED enterprises.

This year, Hangzhou city is accelerating the construction of Hangzhou semiconductor lighting research and testing technology and service platform of Zhejiang province semiconductor lighting industry technology innovation alliance; to enhance the capability of independent innovation and promote the development of industrial agglomeration in the two major goals of semiconductor lighting (LED) as the focus, including creating LED epitaxial wafers, chips, packaging, product, application detection technology and equipment production, complete industrial chain, to build Hangzhou into a new landmark in China's new light industry.

At present, Hangzhou is engaged in the semiconductor lighting industry enterprises with nearly 300, in 2010 the output value of nearly 3 billion 600 million yuan, including the formation of the industrial chain extension - chip package testing instrument and equipment - phosphor application products "more perfect, and with a certain scale of leading enterprises in various aspects of industry chain.