Peking University Dongguan Optoelectronic Research Institute is a public institution jointly established by Peking University and Dongguan Municipal People's Government. It was formally established on August 20 12. The Institute is located in Songshan Lake High-tech Park in Dongguan. Mainly focusing on the research and development of the third generation semiconductor materials technology, it will become a base for scientific and technological innovation, transformation of scientific and technological achievements, incubation of high-tech industries and personnel training, undertake a series of major scientific research and industrialization tasks of the country, provinces and cities, and provide strong technical support for the development of Dongguan photoelectric industry.

The research institute has semiconductor lighting technology, laser display device technology, electronic power device technology, solar photovoltaic technology, photoelectric precision instruments and equipment research and development platform and public testing service platform. Select international projects with advanced core technology, wide application and good industrialization prospects in the field of optoelectronics, and carry out relevant research and industrial layout. At the same time, strengthen cooperation with domestic universities, especially universities and enterprises in Guangdong Province, build an international high-end R&D platform in Dongguan, attract more international top talents and projects to settle in Dongguan, form an industrial cluster of R&D and international optoelectronic industry production and sales, bring strong impetus to local related science and technology industries, and promote the formation of new economic growth points and the construction of new international optoelectronic Dongguan.