Since the early 1990's, IQE has been a trusted supplier to the consumer electronics market, powering successive generations of mobile devices. Our epitaxial wafers underpin the features consumers now take for granted - wireless connectivity, immersive displays and intelligent sensing. From smartphones and tablets to wearables and augmented and virtual reality, IQE materials enable the devices that shape modern life. Our knowledge and intellectual property have created the foundation for us to deliver the leading performance demanded by current and future consumer applications.
Connectivity
Our knowledge and intellectual property underpin leading performance for 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth in mobile phones, tablets and personal devices.
3D Sensing & imaging
IQE pioneered 3D sensing-enabled smartphones and enables applications with gesture and facial recognition.
Displays
GaN and GaAs microLED wafers are redefining immersive display experiences for smartphones, healthcare wearables, AR/VR and automotive displays.
Devices enabled
Millions of best-in-class consumer electronic devices from smartphones to tablets rely on IQE epitaxy.
Leadership in compound semiconductors
Material expertise
Deep know-how across the broadest materials portfolio in the industry.
Proven scale
Long history of turning innovation into mass production.
Innovation leadership
35+ years of pushing the boundaries of compound semiconductor innovation.
Unique global footprint
Manufacturing and R&D facilities on three continents providing a secure, flexible and scalable supply chain.
Market reach
Broad market expertise spanning consumer, AI and datacentre, telecom infrastructure, automotive, industrial, aerospace and defence sectors.