Chinese wafer foundry Epiworld, is seeking an IPO boost from investors, as it fumbles with falling wafer prices, and declining revenues.

STMicroelectronics is reshaping its manufacturing footprint as part of a program it announced in October 2024 to ensure the ...

Germany's Largest Power Semiconductor Exhibition in Nuremberg (May 6–8)… Sharing the latest developments in Analog & Power, Specialty CIS, SiC and GaN technologies ...

But early detection can prevent the scrapping of hundreds, if not thousands, of wafers because the point of detection is often downstream from the actual manufacturing step that caused the defect. But ...

Notably, the company's SiC and GaN power semiconductor processes ... with cumulative shipments of 6 million 8-inch wafers for Analog and Power semiconductor. The company has also secured Specialty ...

The Sino-US trade war has accelerated global competition in compound semiconductors, with Chinese manufacturers now aggressively targeting price reductions in silicon carbide (SiC) substrates.

with plans to scale up to 50,000 wafers per month within two to three years. Initially focusing on 6-inch (15.24cm) SiC wafers, the company plans to transition to 8-inch (20.32cm) wafers. Furthermore, ...

Producing GaN and SiC wafers is far more expensive than silicon wafers due to lower yields and more complex fabrication methods. Scaling production is another obstacle. While silicon manufacturing has ...

By year-end, monthly capacity is expected to reach 30,000 wafers, and industry sources suggest foundry quotes could climb to US$30,000 per wafer. TSMC's 2nm output targets 30,000 wafers monthly ...

Even before these revelations, what Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk described as “a profound change of [sic] American geopolitics” had already provoked reappraisals across Europe of the future of ...

However, strict growth requirements and complex processes have limited global production to small batches of two- to four-inch N-polar GaN wafers at prohibitive costs – until now. On March 22 ...

Wolfspeed Inc. is struggling to reach a deal with investors to refinance its $575 million convertible bonds due next year. The Durham, North Carolina-based chipmaker has been working with JPMorgan ...