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Product and Geographic Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2012
Product and Geographic Information |
Schedule of revenues by products |
|  | Years Ended August 31, |
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|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
LED chips |  | $ | 7,805 |  | $ | 19,712 |  | $ | 27,579 |
LED components |  |  | 14,820 |  |  | 10,733 |  |  | 7,621 |
Lighting products |  |  | 4,386 |  |  | 715 |  |  | 14 |
Other(1) |  |  | 2,288 |  |  | 2,742 |  |  | 549 |
Total |  | $ | 29,299 |  | $ | 33,902 |  | $ | 35,763 |
(1) Other includes primarily revenues attributable to the sale of epitaxial wafers, scraps and raw materials, and the provision of services.
Schedule of revenues by geographic area |
|  | Years Ended August 31, |
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|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
Taiwan |  | $ | 5,844 |  | $ | 15,563 |  | $ | 14,750 |
China |  |  | 2,127 |  |  | 3,788 |  |  | 10,503 |
Hong Kong |  |  | 1,619 |  |  | 3,650 |  |  | 1,893 |
Russia |  |  | 9,300 |  |  | 4,549 |  |  | 3,486 |
United States |  |  | 4,068 |  |  | 2,569 |  |  | 1,392 |
Other (individually less than 5% of total net revenues) |  |  | 6,341 |  |  | 3,783 |  |  | 3,739 |
Total |  | $ | 29,299 |  | $ | 33,902 |  | $ | 35,763 |

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