please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . december 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources rubicon technology news newspapers books scholar jstor free images december 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message this article relies too much on references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . december 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message rubicon technology inc. type public traded as nasdaq rbcn industry material sapphire substrates founded 2001 website rubicontechnology.com rubicon technology inc. is an american company specializing in sapphire crystal growth technology and large diameter sapphire based on improved kyropoulos technology called es2 . improvements to the kyropoulos technology were developed in its illinois based crystal growth facilities . the company has been producing the industry s first 12 inch sapphire wafer since 2010 and has shipped millions of wafers and core products in sizes from 2 to 12 since 2001 . 1 the company s markets have been focused on the led industry and the production of silicon on sapphire sos wafers for integrated circuits rfics as well as on high quality optical and industrial applications for high performance sapphire . the company s current market capitalization is around us 200 million with an enterprise value november 2013 around us 160 million . 2 contents 1 history 2 products 3 references 4 external links history edit in 2000 rubicon technology began its commercial production and was incorporated in 2001 . it had successful growth of 30 kg sapphire boule in 2002 . in 2003 its polishing capacity was added and it got iso9001 certification in the following year . in 2013 rubicon launched 4 and 6 patterned sapphire substrates pss extending vertical integration from powder to pattern . 3 products edit rubicon technology is engaged in developing manufacturing and selling monocrystalline sapphire and other crystalline products for light emitting diodes leds radio frequency integrated circuits rfics optoelectronics and other optical applications . 4 rubicon technology produces patterned sapphire substrates pss in 4 through 8 diameters . the company also produces sapphire ingots which are used as raw material for further fabrication . additionally rubicon produces optical windows with applications ranging from defense aerospace and instrumentation to medical devices and polished epi ready substrates . 5 references edit company introduction . finance . company history . company descriptation in business wire products . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title rubicon technology & oldid 742235918 categories technology companies of the united statescompanies established in 2001companies based in dupage county illinoisbensenville illinoiscompanies listed on nasdaqhidden categories articles with a promotional tone from december 2013all articles with a promotional tonearticles with topics of unclear notability from december 2013all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles lacking reliable references from december 2013all articles lacking reliable references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 october 2016 at 14 04 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view