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Seoul Semiconductor
148-29 Gasan-Dong, Geumcheon-Gu
Seoul
153-801
Korea, South
Seoul Semiconductor
Tel: +82-31-364-3789
Fax: +82-2-6915-7776
E-mail: djyh82@acriche.com
Web: www.acriche.com
Summary Description
Seoul Semiconductor, the world’s leading LED manufacturer, has been named to Forbes and Business Weeks lists as one of the most promising Asian companies. Its product, Acriche, was named as "Product of the Year 2006" by Elektronik, one of the most prestigious electronics magazines in Europe. The business areas are LED packaging and custom module manufacturing. Applications include general lighting, signage, back lighting for mobile phones, TVs, notebook computers, automotive lighting, home appliances, signals, etc.
Detailed Description

Seoul Semiconductor, the world’s leading LED manufacturer, has been named to Forbes and Business Weeks lists as one of the most promising Asian companies.

Its product, Acriche, was recently named as "Product of the Year 2006" by Elektronik, one of the most prestigious electronics magazines in Europe.

Seoul Semiconductor’s primary business areas are LED packaging and custom module manufacturing. It provides a full range of LED products including AC-driven semiconductor light source, Acriche, High-brightness Power, Side View, Top, Chip, Lamp and High Flux LEDs, and custom type modules.

Applications for the company’s LED products include general lighting, signage, back lighting for mobile phones, TVs, notebook computers, automotive lighting, home appliances, signals, etc.

Seoul Semiconductor reported US$280 million in sales in 2007. It has 1,443 patents and 264 licenses as of December, 2007. Seoul Semiconductor has 18 branches including 3 overseas corporate offices. Its products are also represented worldwide by more than 90 distributors.

News & Articles
Seoul wins LED patent case against AOT, licenses Itswell 03 Apr 08
Seoul has licensed its white LED patent to Itswell, and has been successful in a lawsuit filed against it by AOT.
Seoul and Osram sign LED patent cross license agreement 30 Aug 07
Seoul Semiconductor has signed a cross-license deal with Osram Opto Semiconductors.
Seoul Semiconductor wins patent case in Taiwan 13 Aug 07
A patent invalidation action filed against Seoul Semiconductor in Taiwan by Advanced Optoelectronic Technology has been dismissed.
Seoul Semiconductor signs European and Asian deals with Avnet 30 Jul 07
The leading Korean LED maker has signed further distribution agreements with Avnet covering major lighting markets.
Seoul flash LEDs compete with Xenon for digital cameras 06 Jul 07
Seoul Semiconductor has launched a new flash LED product that can be driven at up to 2 A, providing sufficient light output for high-quality flash.
Seoul Semiconductor releases updated Acriche light source 15 Mar 07
A new version of Seoul's AC-LED features a single emitter on a PCB and has 20% higher brightness than its predecessor.
Seoul Semiconductor launches AC LED lighting source Acriche 17 Nov 06
The Korean LED manufacturer Seoul Semiconductor has unveiled a series of LED modules that can be connected directly to an AC power supply.
Press Releases
Acriche attains higher luminance efficacy of 80 lm/W 07 Feb 08
Seoul Semiconductor introduces world’s thinnest high-brightness Chip-LED at 0.17mm 11 Dec 07
Seoul Semiconductor holds special price event to celebrate one-year anniversary of Acriche 20 Nov 07
Seoul Semiconductor to launch 420-lumen LED next quarter 19 Sep 07
Seoul flash LEDs compete with xenon lamps for digital cameras 06 Jul 07
Seoul Semiconductor unveils 42 lm/W warm-white Acriche 23 Apr 07
Seoul Semiconductor launches Acriche, its new semiconductor lighting source for AC outlets 24 Jan 07
Categories
Arrays, Light Engines & Modules
- Chip-on-board (COB) arrays
- Custom modules & prototyping
- Packaged multichip LED arrays
Backlighting & Projection
- Backlight units (BLUs) and components for LCDs
- Light sources for projection systems
LED Packages
- AC LEDs
- Power LEDs - cool white
- Power LEDs - colored
- Power LEDs - neutral white
- Power LEDs - warm white
- RGB packages
- Surface-mount LEDs (<0.5 W)
- Through-hole LEDs
- White LEDs (<0.5 W)
Mobile Appliances
- LEDs for camera flash
- LEDs for keypad/LCD backlighting
Vehicle Lighting
- LEDs & modules for vehicle lighting
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