Manufacturers estimate laptop backlight with LED prices will only drop 08 in

In November 14, 2007, with the rapid growth of LED chip applications, LED manufacturers in Taiwan area of China for 08 years is expected to use the notebook LED prices will fall only 20% (compared to 30% this year), mobile phone backlight LED price will drop 30%.

Japanese manufacturers of LED (for notebook backlight) average price of $0.2 / only, while the LED price for mobile phones and highlighting applications were $0.1 and $0.24. The average price of the LED chips produced in Taiwan is 30% lower than that of the Japanese made LED chip, at about $0.14 / only, the price of with LED in the backlight is priced at US $0.06-0.07 / only, and the LED chip is only between us $/ usd.

But manufacturers pointed out that, if you want to replace the CCFL LED (cold cathode fluorescent lamp) to become the main technology of notebook backlight, LED chip prices still need to decline. Related news reports, by the Chinese mainland LED manufacturers strong price cuts, the end of this year, the price of Christmas lighting with low-end LED will decline by 40-50%.

Source: China Semiconductor Lighting Network