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Cree Prices Offering of $500m Convertible Senior Notes

Aug 23, 2018

Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA (which makes lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting and power semiconductors) has announced the pricing of $500m of its 0.875% convertible senior notes due 2023 in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers. ...

Tags: LED lighting, LEDs

Peregrine Changes Name to Psemi, as It Celebrates 30th Anniversary and Ships 4 Billionth Chip

Jan 19, 2018

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA – a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) – has announced its corporate name change to pSemi Corp, a Murata company ...

Tags: Semiconductor, integrated circuit

CREE Grants Royalty-Bearing, Non-Exclusive Patent License to Light Polymers

Aug 23, 2017

Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA (which makes lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting and power semiconductors) has granted a royalty-bearing, non-exclusive patent license on certain Cree patents for certain LED luminaires to Light Polymers Inc of San ...

Tags: Cree LED, LED lighting

RF Power Semiconductor Market Growing at 9.8% CAGR From $1.5bn in 2016 to $2.5bn in 2022

Jul 13, 2017

Yole Développement’s ‘RF Power Market and Technologies 2017: GaN, GaAs and LDMOS Report’ forecasts that, after shrinking in 2015 and 2016 as telecom operators invested less, the total RF power semiconductor market ...

Tags: Semiconductor, 4G networks

GaN to Drive Its Share of RF High-Power Semiconductor Revenue to More Than Double by 2022

Jun 21, 2017

Spending on RF high-power semiconductors for the wireless infrastructure markets continues to flatten out in 2017, despite the fact that the overall market hit well over $1.4bn in 2016, according to ABI Research. While certain market and ...

Tags: GaN, High-Power Semiconductor

ABB's Sic-Based Battery Charger for Trains Shrinks Size Tenfold and Cuts Weight by 80%

Sep 21, 2016

At the InnoTrans trade show in Berlin, Germany (20-23 September), ABB of Zurich, Switzerland is launching a next-generation battery charger based on silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors for use in all rail applications. Train ...

Tags: ABB, InnoTrans trade show in Berlin, Sic-based battery charger

EpiGaN Nominated for Eu Innovation Radar Prize

Aug 17, 2016

EpiGaN nv of Hasselt, near Antwerp, Belgium, which supplies commercial-grade 150mm- and 200mm-diameter gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) epitaxial wafers for 600V high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) power semiconductors, has been ...

Tags: EpiGaN, GaN-on-Si, nomination

Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductor Device Market to Grow at 33% Annually to $3.7bn in 2025

Aug 1, 2016

Due to falling prices and the commercial availability of wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor power devices from multiple sources, the adoption of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power devices in power supplies for computers, ...

Tags: Semiconductor, GaN power devices

IXYS Launches 1200v SiC Power Mosfets in SOT227 Minibloc Packages for Higher-Power Applications

Jul 27, 2016

IXYS Corp of Milpitas, CA, USA and Leiden, The Netherlands, which provides power semiconductors and mixed-signal ICs for power conversion and motor control applications, has announced availability of its IXFN50N120SK and IXFN70N120SK 1200V ...

Tags: power semiconductors, semiconductors, SiC Power

RF High-Power Semiconductor Market for Wireless Infrastructure Flattening out in 2016 Despite Overall Market Exceeding $1.5bn in 2015

Jul 26, 2016

Spending on RF high-power semiconductors for the wireless infrastructure markets has flattened out this year, despite the fact that the overall market hit well over $1.5bn in 2015, according to ABI Research's report 'RF Power ...

Tags: High-Power Semiconductor, GaN

Infineon to Acquire Wolfspeed for $850m

Jul 16, 2016

Infineon Technologies AG of Munich, Germany has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Wolfspeed Power & RF division of Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA for $850m in cash (about €740m). The deal also includes the related silicon ...

Tags: Cree, Wolfspeed, Infineon

Rohm Launches 1700V SiC Mosfet

Jul 12, 2016

Japan's Rohm Semiconductor has announced the availability of a new 1700V silicon carbide (SiC) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) optimized for industrial applications, including manufacturing equipment and ...

Tags: SiC, MOSFET, manufacturing equipment

Monolith Demonstrating Fast-Switching SiC MOSFETs At APEC

Mar 16, 2016

In booth 1655 at the Applied Power Electronics Conference & Exposition (APEC 2016) in Long Beach, CA, USA (20–24 March), Monolith Semiconductor Inc of Round Rock, TX, USA is demonstrating its fast-switching silicon carbide (SiC) ...

Tags: SiC MOSFET, SiC Schottky barrier diodes, SiC power devices

GaN and SiC Power Semiconductor Market to Surpass $1bn in 2020 Then $3.7bn in 2025

Mar 13, 2016

Energized by demand from hybrid and electric vehicles, power supplies and photovoltaic (PV) inverters, the emerging global market for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors will rise from just $210m in 2015 to ...

Tags: Semiconductor Market, GaN, SiC

EPC To Show Applications Using EGAN Technology At APEC

Mar 9, 2016

In booth #2244 at the 31st IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC 2016) in Long Beach (20-24 March), Efficient Power Conversion Corp (EPC) of El Segundo, CA, USA, which makes enhancement-mode gallium nitride on ...

Tags: GaN FETs, DC-DC Converter

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