The Foxconn Group has deepened its deployments in micro LED technology through a multi-pronged approach in order to win micro LED-backlit display orders from Apple for its next-generation iPhone devices, Chinese Economic Daily News reports.

Foxconn's subsidiaries Advanced Optoelectronic Technology (AOT), Epileds Technologies, and Marketech International are working on production equipment for micro LED chips, said the report.

AOT, which has been keen to develop both mini and micro LED technologies, boasts the capability of producing LED BLUs for 8K panels and flip-chip packaging process for the production of mini LED chips.

AOT is also developing micro LED devices for applications including monitors, notebooks, automotive and digital gaming devices, said the report.

Epileds, which produces LED epitaxial wafers and LED chips, is one of a few Taiwan-based LED companies that are proficient in the production of RGB mini LED chips, and the RGB technology is also essential for the development of micro LED products.