# IQE orders multiple AIX 2800G4-TM systems from AIXTRON for VCSEL production

AIXTRON received a multiple MOCVD system order from IQE for AIX 2800G4-TM reactors to be deployed for GaAs epi-wafer production on 6-inch substrates for VCSEL devices. The systems will be installed in a new production facility in South Wales, with commissioning expected by Q1 2018.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-09-14
- Where: South Wales, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: MOCVD systems, GaAs epi-wafers, VCSEL devices
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [IQE](https://endata.com/companies/26834.md) (customer)
- [AIXTRON SE](https://endata.com/companies/26924.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [aixtron.com](https://www.aixtron.com/en/investors/news/relatedpartytransactions/IQE%20extends%20production%20of%206-inch%20VCSEL%20with%20multiple%20AIX%202800G4-TM%20systems%20from%20AIXTRON_n195), 2017-09-14: "We chose the AIX 2800G4-TM for our capacity expansion due to the excellent results we have already achieved with this platform in the past."

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