Market Forecast
As to price, because Toyoda Gosei and Nichia are still main suppliers of white LED for NB without many competitors, it maintains 0.2 dollars per crystal. Current production will not be able to meet the rising demand, and prices will remain high in the future
Sizes and Prices of White LED in Mainstream Market
Type Package type Forward Current Forward Voltage Luminous Intensity Avg Price Application | ||||||
Standard | Side view | 20 | 3.2 | 1,700 | $0.2 | Backlight for Notebook |
Standard | Side View | 20 | 3.2 | 1,400 | $0.1 | Backlight for Handset |
High Power | Top View | 350 | 3.6 | -- | $2.4 | Illumination |
Source: LEDinside, 2008/01
