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Dow Corning Corporation
P.O. Box 0994
Midland
MI 48686-0994
United States
Dow Corning Corporation
Tel: +1 989-496-6000
Fax: +1 989-496-8026
E-mail: electronics@dowcorning.com
Web: www.dowcorning.com/content/etronics/etronicsled/?Wt.mc_id=31122b
Summary Description
Dow Corning Corporation was formed in 1943 in Midland, MI, USA. It is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning Incorporated. Dow Corning LED Solutions is a globally integrated provider of silicone materials, applications technology and equipment integration services. Our materials provide thermal and optical stability with properties that improve device reliability. Our optical grade silicone gels, encapsulant and moldable lens provide stress relief, improved light extraction, mechanical protection and lead-free solder processability.
Detailed Description

Dow Corning Corporation is a globally integrated provider of materials, application technology and services, and is focused on providing innovative technology for all segments of the electronics industry. Dow Corning Corporation was formed in 1943 in Midland, MI, USA. It is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning Corporation's sales are outside the United States.

Dow CorningĀ® brand LED Solutions are ranged from Optical grades to Potting & Thermal Conductive grades to serve fully integrated LED market from packaging to Assembly, providing:
- Excellent protection from high temperature condition
- Enhanced optical properties
- Good UV stability
- Improving reliability
- Lead free solder processability
- Optimized heat transfer capability

Typical applications include:
- LED Chip protection materials like Gel and Encapsulants
- LED Lens
- LED Outdoor billboard protection material
- LED back-lighting system heat transfer materials
- LED Light guides, etc.

News & Articles
Silicone materials development for LED packaging
The properties of silicone materials make them ideal for new, demanding applications such as protective encapsulants and lenses for high-brightness LEDs, according to Dow Corning.
Press Releases
Dow Corning Electronics releaases the OE-6450 optical encapsulant gel 10 Nov 08
Dow Corning launches program for cost-competitive LED overmolding 22 Sep 08
Dow Corning introduces three new silicone encapsulants for LEDs 16 Oct 07
Categories
Backlighting & Projection
- Optical materials & components
Packaging & Optics
- Bonding materials (epoxies, thermal tapes etc)
- Encapsulants (silicones, epoxies), dispensers
- Lenses & other optical components
- Optical films, diffusers, materials
- Packages & raw materials for packages
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