Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany has received its first purchase order for a Close Coupled Showerhead (CCS) CRIUS MOCVD system from Dynax Semiconductor Inc of China. Aixtron says it will be the first system in ...
Tags: Aixtron, MOCVD, GaN electronic device, semiconductor, epitaxial layers
The sales of semiconductor devices are expected to reach $20bn in 2012 The sales of semiconductor devices which include discrete, modules and ICs, used in the power electronics industry are expected to reach $20bn in 2012, according ...
Tags: power semiconductor, sales of semiconductor, power electronics industry
Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA, USA, which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs, has announced silicon carbide (SiC) suitable for power conversion systems. The firm notes that, in an effort to achieve higher power ...
Tags: silicon chips, Sic Bjts, power conversion systems, semiconductor devices
Provider of semiconductor diagnostic, characterization and defect localization solutions, DCG Systems Inc of Fremont, CA, USA says that a major Japanese power device manufacturer has purchased a DCG ELITE (Enhanced Lock-In Thermal Emission) ...
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In hall A5, booth 343 at electronica 2012 in Munich, Germany (13–16 November), Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA is announcing the commercially availability of what it claims is the industry’s first fully qualified, production-ready ...
Tags: power module, silicon carbide, high-frequency module, power converters
IDG News Service-Pope Benedict XVI will extend his online presence to Twitter and start answering questions put to him via the social network in English and seven other languages. The official Papal handle is@pontifex,the Vatican ...
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Cashmere World (27 - 29 Sept. 2012 in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre) kicks off its Hong Kong debut with big expectations. Visitor numbers are seen to surpass that of last year's show in Beijing, as it benefits from the vibrant ...
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Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which designs and makes analog and RF devices, mixed-signal integrated circuits, FPGAs and customizable SoCs, and subsystems) has expanded its family of radio-frequency transistors based on gallium ...
Tags: Microsemi, GaN on SiC, radio frequency transistors, HEMT
Global and China Power Device Industry Report, 2011-2012underlines: 1. power device; 2. global and China power device market; 3. power device industry; 4. IGBT, SiC and GaN market and industry outlook; 5. 18 power device players. ...
Tags: Power Device Industry Report, Power Device, power device market
SemiSouth Laboratories Inc of Starkville, MS, USA, which designs and manufactures silicon carbide (SiC) devices for high-power, high-efficiency, harsh-environment power management and conversion applications, is to close down, according to ...
Tags: SemiSouth SiC, silicon carbide, CVD
In conjunction with the Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC) in Orlando, FL (26-29 November), RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has announced what it claims is ...
Tags: TriQuint GaN-on-SiC, Triquint
Denmark’s LiqTech International Inc has entered into an exclusive close cooperation agreement with engineering and construction company Constructora Conconcreto South America in Colombia and Venezuela following a successful 12-month ...
Tags: LiqTech International Inc, water filtration, oil, gas industry
Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which designs and makes analog and RF devices, mixed-signal integrated circuits and subsystems) has launched a family of 1200V Schottky diodes based on silicon carbide (SiC) material and technology. ...
Tags: SiC
The release of GAN-on-silicon LED chips in China presents a lower-cost alternative that is comparable in quality to mainstream products based on sapphire and SiC substrates. R&D work leveraging the advantages of silicon substrates has ...
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This quarter, Plessey Semiconductors plans to sample its GaN-on-Silicon LEDs. Samples are due out in December with production sales beginning in March for both LED die and packaged devices. It is the culmination of a decade of ...
Tags: LED