News Archive
December 2018
31 December 2018
31 December 2018
Riber receives European order for production MBE system
31 December 2018
Midsummer receives $7m order from Sunflare for new solar panel factory in China
31 December 2018
Increasing current performance in III-nitride p-channel transistors
28 December 2018
Seoul Semiconductor wins all five patent litigations against Everlight
28 December 2018
Improving ohmic contacts in III-nitride high-electron-mobility transistors
27 December 2018
Quantum dot laser diodes on CMOS-compatible on-axis silicon substrates
27 December 2018
21 December 2018
TRUMPF acquiring VCSEL laser diode maker Philips Photonics
21 December 2018
Autonomous University of Madrid orders Riber Compact 21T research MBE system
21 December 2018
MACOM launches first product in range of wideband, ultra-low-phase-noise amplifier
20 December 2018
Reedholm launches wide-bandgap HTOL-HTRB reliability test system
20 December 2018
Lateral graphene/hexagonal boron nitride heterostructures
20 December 2018
Cisco to acquire silicon photonics firm Luxtera
20 December 2018
Sanan IC announces commercial release of 6” SiC wafer foundry process
19 December 2018
Mitsubishi Electric to launch 3W pulsed 638nm red laser diode for projectors
19 December 2018
Seoul Semiconductor obtains permanent injunction in Germany against Everlight’s LED products
19 December 2018
Alta sets seventh consecutive single-junction solar cell efficiency record, at 29.1%
18 December 2018
First Solar’s Series 6 PV module completes CSA/ANSI C450 Test Protocol
18 December 2018
17 December 2018
Optical transceiver market grows 8% year-on-year in Q3/2018 despite localized headwinds
17 December 2018
17 December 2018
17 December 2018
Emcore quarterly revenue rebounds by 42.5%, driven by larger-than-expected cable TV orders
14 December 2018
ALLOS’ customers confirm dynamic on-resistance of carbon-doping-free GaN-on-Si
14 December 2018
Osram launches Oslon Black SFH 4736 near-infrared LED for smart farming
14 December 2018
Transphorm ships its quarter millionth GaN power device
14 December 2018
Osram’s OSLON Square LEDs available via Rutronik
13 December 2018
FBH orders three additional ClassOne wet processing tools
12 December 2018
Powering up gallium oxide metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors
12 December 2018
First Solar expects full-year revenue to grow to $3.25-3.45bn in 2019
12 December 2018
Crystal IS’ Klaran UVC LED water disinfection demonstrates legionella performance
12 December 2018
UVFAB launches HELIOS-1200 300mm-wafer UV-ozone cleaning and surface treatment system
12 December 2018
ISRA VISION launches EdgeScan wafer edge inspection system
12 December 2018
Seoul Semiconductor claims patent litigation win in Germany against Everlight
12 December 2018
Anokiwave promotes VP of sales to VP of business development
11 December 2018
Imec reports first direct growth of 2D materials on 300mm wafers
11 December 2018
Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult appoints chief technology officer
11 December 2018
LayTec unveils EpiTT FaceT to boost yield of GaAs-based edge-emitting high-power IR lasers
11 December 2018
LayTec ships new EpiTT Band Edge tool for MBE of VCSELs
11 December 2018
Life cycle assessment reveals minimal carbon footprint from Midsummer’s CIGS solar cell production
11 December 2018
Qorvo launches first 28GHz GaN front-end module, targeting 5G fixed wireless access base stations
11 December 2018
Skyworks launches high-efficiency power amplifier for cellular 4G and 5G infrastructure
10 December 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
10 December 2018
Lumentum completes Oclaro acquisition
7 December 2018
CST Global launches T@CST forum for commercializing photonics technologies
7 December 2018
OSA develops 4W UVC LED water disinfection module
7 December 2018
Saab receives Swedish defense order for GaN-based radar
6 December 2018
Disco launches high-precision fully automatic 8-inch wafer grinder for difficult-to-grind materials
6 December 2018
Lumentum’s acquisition of Oclaro receives anti-trust clearance from China
6 December 2018
China’s Hongli Zhuihui and European distributor Selectronic collaborating with Epistar
5 December 2018
Skyworks unveils SkyOne Ultra 3.0 devices for automotive connectivity
5 December 2018
Gallium oxide trench Schottky barrier diodes with ultra-low leakage
5 December 2018
Finisar’s quarterly revenue recovers further
5 December 2018
CEA-Leti extends 300mm wafer line to open new R&D avenues for industrial partners
5 December 2018
5 December 2018
Transphorm’s high-voltage GaN used by Inergy in redesigned portable solar power generator
4 December 2018
IGaN and SilTerra demo D-MISHEMT using 200mm GaN-on-Si wafer on foundry CMOS process
4 December 2018
4 December 2018
EVG unveils BONDSCALE fusion wafer bonder for ‘More Moore’ scaling and front-end processing
4 December 2018
Marktech announces multi-wavelength emitters, detectors and LEDs for wearables
4 December 2018
EPC expands Asia Pacific sales and FAE team
3 December 2018
OIP4NWE project to create open-innovation photonics pilot line
November 2018
30 November 2018
Gallium nitride vertical-channel junction field-effect transistors
29 November 2018
POET’s revenue grows over 20% in Q3/2018
29 November 2018
GlobalFoundries begins client prototyping of first 300mm SiGe foundry technology
29 November 2018
CST Global appoints R&D Programme Manager
29 November 2018
AquiSense collaborates with US EPA and Washington University to develop UV LED disinfection
29 November 2018
Cree launches FLEX Series LED troffer for architects and lighting designers
28 November 2018
Gallium nitride microwire arrays on silicon for ultraviolet photodetection
28 November 2018
Custom MMIC launches high-linearity DC-30GHz 0.5W GaAs distributed driver amplifier
28 November 2018
Comtech PST launches 6-18GHz GaN-based solid-state power amplifier
28 November 2018
VCSELs enabling progress in biometric applications such as mobile 3D sensing, highlights Osram
28 November 2018
Sanan IC achieves automotive quality management system certification
28 November 2018
Lumileds launches LUXEON SunPlus 2835 line for maximizing crop yield
28 November 2018
27 November 2018
Seoul Semiconductor expands patent litigation against LED TV distributor
27 November 2018
SEMI issues first power and compound fab outlook
27 November 2018
Marktech introduces InGaAs/InP broadband PIN photodiodes
23 November 2018
Osram launches long-life Osconiq S3030 LED for professional mid-power lighting
23 November 2018
Osram adds more powerful and efficient edge-emitting laser for automotive LiDAR
22 November 2018
Laser annealing enables gate-first fabrication of III-nitride transistors
22 November 2018
Thermco opens second UK manufacturing facility
22 November 2018
Fraunhofer ISE-led CPVMatch project sets module efficiency record
22 November 2018
Plextek RFI designs power amplifier module for Astro Digital
21 November 2018
Philips Photonics ships billionth VCSEL
21 November 2018
21 November 2018
Lumileds launches LUXEON 2835 Line of 12 colored mid-power LEDs
21 November 2018
China’s InnoScience orders Aixtron AIX G5+ C MOCVD systems for manufacturing 650V GaN-on-Si devices
21 November 2018
SUNY Poly professors awarded $330,000 for nanotech-centered research projects
21 November 2018
20 November 2018
Samsung expands horticulture LED lineups for greenhouse and vertical farming
20 November 2018
Custom MMIC launches 16-24GHz driver amplifier with high gain and high linearity
20 November 2018
EFFECT Photonics completes Series-B financing round
19 November 2018
NASA sends Ascent Solar’s lightweight thin-film CIGS to ISS
19 November 2018
Midsummer named Sweden’s 19th fastest-growing technology firm
19 November 2018
SMI supporting NSF INTERN program and science exchange programs
15 November 2018
NREL outlines where thin-film solar technologies can be flexible
15 November 2018
Skyworks reports record quarterly revenue of $1.008bn, and ninth consecutive record year
14 November 2018
ON Semiconductor partners with Keysight for power device EDA
14 November 2018
EVG and Plessey partner on GaN-on-Si monolithic micro-LED technology for AR applications
14 November 2018
Monolithic near-ultraviolet optoelectronics systems on silicon
14 November 2018
Skyworks ramps LoRa-based modules for high-growth IoT applications
14 November 2018
3-5 Power Electronics secures financing from Sturm Family Office
14 November 2018
ROHM unveils 1700V SiC power module with high reliability in extreme environments
14 November 2018
Edwards opens new service & support facility in Arizona
13 November 2018
13 November 2018
Qorvo reduces December-quarter revenue, gross margin and earnings guidance
13 November 2018
13 November 2018
Sofradir elected to Photonics21 board of stakeholders
13 November 2018
13 November 2018
13 November 2018
Lextar launches its first VCSEL products for 3D depth-sensing
13 November 2018
Lumentum reduces December-quarter revenue, operating margin and earnings guidance
13 November 2018
Everlight demos smart automotive products at electronica
12 November 2018
Protecting ‘Made in America’ ingenuity
12 November 2018
12 November 2018
12 November 2018
POET receives first orders for Optical Interposer Solutions
12 November 2018
12 November 2018
Infineon acquires wafering technology firm Siltectra
12 November 2018
12 November 2018
MRSI announces HVM3 die bonding demonstration capability in Shenzhen
12 November 2018
12 November 2018
UnitedSiC launches UF3C FAST silicon carbide FET series
9 November 2018
II-VI to acquire Finisar for $3.2bn
9 November 2018
Oclaro quarterly revenue rebounds by 9% to $131.7m, aided by resuming shipments to ZTE
9 November 2018
9 November 2018
Infinera PDK available for Synopsys’ OptSim Circuit PIC design tool
8 November 2018
NeoPhotonics’ Q3 revenue up 15% year-on-year to $81.7m
8 November 2018
8 November 2018
ON Semiconductor partners with Mercedes EQ Formula E Team to create EV powertrain solutions
7 November 2018
Lateral epitaxial overgrowth on silicon to boost ultraviolet output power
7 November 2018
7 November 2018
Aixtron’s revenue grows 15% in Q3, driven by power electronics, laser and ROY LED applications
7 November 2018
Qorvo awarded US Air Force contract to accelerate GaN design, performance and reliability
6 November 2018
Anokiwave appoints senior VP of business development
6 November 2018
III-V heterojunction bipolar transistor MOCVD on 200mm (001) silicon
6 November 2018
GISIT reports low threading-dislocation-density heteroepitaxial AlN film on sapphire
5 November 2018
Veeco’s Q3 revenue down more than expected due to China market softness
5 November 2018
Littelfuse completes acquisition of silicon carbide diode and MOSFET developer Monolith
5 November 2018
Qorvo’s quarterly revenue rises 8% year-on-year to a record $884m
2 November 2018
AXT grows revenue an above-expected 5.5% in Q3
1 November 2018
Device consortium wins Eurostars program funding for €1.2m MISCA project
1 November 2018
Quantum cascade superluminescent arrays for mid-infrared applications
1 November 2018
II-VI to expand manufacturing footprint in China as it inaugurates Asia Regional Headquarters
1 November 2018
pSemi enters volume production of first 55GHz single-chip SOI digital step attenuator
October 2018
31 October 2018
Exagan presenting at electronica 2018
31 October 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
31 October 2018
GaN Systems launches new products at China’s PEAC power electronics conference
30 October 2018
StratEdge appoints VP of global sales
30 October 2018
Pfeiffer Vacuum opens new North American headquarters building in Nashua, NH
30 October 2018
II-VI and Sumitomo collaborate on 150mm GaN-on-SiC HEMT production
30 October 2018
Custom MMIC launches 2-26GHz wideband GaN LNA with high input power survivability
30 October 2018
29 October 2018
TI launches ready-to-use 600V GaN FET power stages supports applications up to 10kW
29 October 2018
Nitride Semiconductors forms subsidiary Micro Nitride to make micro UV-LED chips for displays
29 October 2018
Telia Carrier and Infinera demonstrate first 600G transmission in production network
26 October 2018
Skyworks wins Mobile Breakthrough Awards
26 October 2018
25 October 2018
AdTech chooses OIPT etch systems for IR laser manufacturing
25 October 2018
Skyworks launches antenna solution for 4G LTE and 5G mobile applications
24 October 2018
FBH orders ClassOne’s Solstice S8 system for automated plating and solvent processes
24 October 2018
24 October 2018
Lumileds’ new LUXEON 2835 HE LED drives efficacy over 200lm/W in 2835 package
24 October 2018
Large-area silicon carbide ultraviolet visible-blind avalanche photodiode
23 October 2018
France’s Leti and Taiwan’s NARLabs to collaborate on R&D projects
23 October 2018
Cree announces changes to board of directors
23 October 2018
VCSEL market to grow at 16.9% CAGR from $1.78bn to $3.89bn by 2023
23 October 2018
Micro-LED display market to grow at CAGR of 115% from $250m in 2018 to over $14bn in 2024
22 October 2018
GaN RF device market to grow at double-digit CAGR to over $1.5bn by end-2026
22 October 2018
CSP LED market to grow at 18.2% CAGR from $757.7m in 2018 to $1744.8m in 2023
19 October 2018
Prototype of Osram’s RGB-LED Osire E4633i provides dynamic in-car lighting
19 October 2018
Zhejiang University reports first current-collapse-free vertical GaN power rectifier
19 October 2018
High-performance light emission from III-nitride stress/dislocation control
19 October 2018
Rutronik and Osram expand distribution agreement to North America
19 October 2018
Lumileds joins Legrand partnership to speed adoption of tunable white LED lighting
19 October 2018
Midsummer named one of Sweden’s fastest-growing firms
19 October 2018
Riber receives order from Asia for MBE production system
18 October 2018
Cree’s quarterly revenue grows 13% year-on-year, driven by Wolfspeed’s organic growth of 50%
18 October 2018
GTAT’s CTO speaking on silicon carbide at International Forum on Wide Bandgap Semiconductors
18 October 2018
Exagan forms Taiwan subsidiary
18 October 2018
17 October 2018
First Solar sells 100MW Willow Springs project to DESRI
17 October 2018
Cree signs long-term SiC wafer supply deal with leading power device maker
17 October 2018
Orienting quantum cascade lasers to higher efficiency and lower threshold
16 October 2018
Raytheon supplying technology for GEM-T, the first missile to harness GaN
16 October 2018
IR light source market to grow at 29% CAGR from $1.8bn in 2018 to $6.5bn in 2023
16 October 2018
Integra offering GaN-on-SiC transistor evaluation kits for verifying performance in RF systems
15 October 2018
Saab awarded contract to develop prototype GaN-based X-band active aperture array radar for US Navy
15 October 2018
NTT DOCOMO Ventures invests in QD Laser
15 October 2018
IQE recruits chief financial officer from ARM
15 October 2018
12 October 2018
Seoul Semiconductor sees demand for multi-spectral UV & visible LEDs for horticultural lighting
12 October 2018
Seoul wins patent lawsuits against Archipelago
12 October 2018
GlobalFoundries adds nine firms to RFwave Partner Program
11 October 2018
Presto upgrades European testing facility to ISO 9001:2015 standard
11 October 2018
k-Space grows year-to-date in-line metrology revenue by 26% year on year
10 October 2018
Lumileds adds LUXEON IR for Automotive family of emitters for automotive sensing
10 October 2018
Lumileds appoints VP sales & business development for illumination in North and South America
10 October 2018
US Army awards Lockheed Martin contract extending AN/TPQ-53 radar range by inserting GaN
10 October 2018
Raytheon advances in US Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor competition
10 October 2018
Argon-ion-enhanced room-temperature bonding with low resistance
10 October 2018
Empower RF launches 600-6000MHz 150W GaN system amplifier
10 October 2018
Compound Semiconductor Centre wins Collaboration title at Made in Wales Awards
9 October 2018
Silicon monoxide gate dielectric for gallium nitride transistors
9 October 2018
Integra launches L-band RF power amplifier module for IFF/SSR avionics systems
5 October 2018
Osram Opto joins ISELED Alliance
5 October 2018
Cree expands industrial lighting portfolio with new linear high-bay luminaires
5 October 2018
AIM Photonics unveils support for datacom and telecom optical bands with new silicon photonics PDK
5 October 2018
Emcore raises quarterly revenue guidance from $21-$23m to $24.2-25.2m
4 October 2018
Black phosphorus photodiode for mid-wavelength infrared detection
4 October 2018
VueReal announces $8.5m in SDTC funding
4 October 2018
SILTECTRA prepares to launch outsourced wafering services business
3 October 2018
Anokiwave opens new office in Taiwan
2 October 2018
Riber’s operating income grows more than five-fold in first-half 2018
2 October 2018
Osram launches Oslon Boost HX LED for automotive forward lighting and information projection
2 October 2018
Applied Energy Systems acquires Advanced Research Manufacturing
1 October 2018
Custom MMIC receives Gold Supplier Rating award from BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems
1 October 2018
StratEdge displaying GaN and GaAs packages at IMAPS, BCICTS and EDI CON USA
September 2018
30 September 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
28 September 2018
28 September 2018
Glasgow student’s PhD industrial placement at CST Global co-funded by UK Royal Commission
28 September 2018
Applied Optoelectronics slashes Q3 revenue guidance from $82-92m to $55-58m
28 September 2018
Space satellite industry expert joins Akash as it files for experimental license with FCC
27 September 2018
27 September 2018
Canon to distribute ClassOne equipment in Japan
27 September 2018
Thin gallium nitride on silicon carbide high-power and high-frequency electronics
27 September 2018
Cree launches highest-efficacy 90 CRI chip-on-board LEDs
27 September 2018
pSemi reorganizes and promotes two directors to VPs
26 September 2018
SINANO uses Picosun’s remote-plasma ALD technology to yield high-quality TiN
26 September 2018
CST Global commissions second MOCVD reactor in collaboration with University of Glasgow
26 September 2018
MACOM’s launches packaged version of wideband DC-28GHz LNA
26 September 2018
MACOM adds low-power SPDT non-reflective RF switch with switching speed up to 40ns for DC-30GHz
26 September 2018
Lumerical and Mentor co-develop PDK for TowerJazz’s silicon photonics foundry process
26 September 2018
Source Photonics partners with Huawei in showcasing PAM4-based optical transceivers
26 September 2018
25 September 2018
Lumileds launches LUXEON V2 high-power LED
25 September 2018
LED market growth in 2018 revised from 11% to 4%
25 September 2018
Skyworks validates Sky5 platform for 5G NR bands
25 September 2018
POET grants options to recently appointed executive and new hires
25 September 2018
25 September 2018
Molex demos next-generation 100Gbps-per-wavelength PAM-4 100GbE and 400GbE optical technology
25 September 2018
New Aixtron customer Sinosemic orders its first AIX 2800G4-TM MOCVD system for VCSEL production
25 September 2018
Wolfspeed talks 5G and launches new radar technologies at European Microwave Week
25 September 2018
Imec combines different solar cells to target efficiencies above 30%
25 September 2018
Imec/ZSW perovskite/CIGS tandem cell achieves record 24.6% efficiency
25 September 2018
Synopsys and SMART Photonics expand InP-based PIC design automation
24 September 2018
24 September 2018
Littelfuse launches its first 1700V SiC MOSFETs
24 September 2018
CST Global begins development of buried heterostructure laser diodes
24 September 2018
24 September 2018
24 September 2018
24 September 2018
24 September 2018
Applied Optoelectronics showcasing 400G DR4 breakout to 4x 100G FR transceivers at ECOC
21 September 2018
Power module packaging materials market growing at 8.2% CAGR to $1.9bn in 2023
21 September 2018
Seoul Semiconductor wins LED bulb patent litigation against Philcor
21 September 2018
Vertical-cavity resonant near-green lasing of indium gallium nitride
20 September 2018
DSFP transceiver MSA releases Hardware Specification Rev. 1.0
20 September 2018
20 September 2018
Oclaro to demo 100-200G coherent CFP2-DCO at ECOC
20 September 2018
100G Lambda MSA announces progress towards 100Gb/s optical technology product maturity
20 September 2018
20 September 2018
20 September 2018
Skyworks launches LTE universal front-end module for IoT applications
20 September 2018
Oclaro showcasing portfolio of high-speed lasers for access and wireless networks at ECOC
19 September 2018
19 September 2018
GaN Systems appoints Arrow Electronics as distributor in EMEA
19 September 2018
Delta uses Transphorm’s high-voltage GaN FETs to shrink power supply by 25%
19 September 2018
Osram launches its first VCSEL
19 September 2018
Osram launches compact broadband infrared LED for integrating spectroscopy into smartphones
19 September 2018
Plessey orders Aixtron AIX G5+ C MOCVD system for GaN-on-Si monolithic micro-LEDs
19 September 2018
Anokiwave joins 5G O-RAN alliance as contributing member
18 September 2018
18 September 2018
US Air Force’s GaN technology to be transferred to BAE Systems’ Advanced Microwave Products Center
18 September 2018
18 September 2018
Teledyne e2v HiRel launches highest-voltage 650V/60A bottom-side-cooled GaN FET
18 September 2018
Skyworks’ launches family of FEMs for LPWAN IoT and industrial applications
17 September 2018
Thermco Systems expands global operations with acquisition of CSD Epitaxy
17 September 2018
SemiGen boosts contract manufacturing capability
17 September 2018
Lumentum to participate in nine tradeshows in next four months
14 September 2018
IR LED market growing at 15% CAGR to over $1bn by 2024
14 September 2018
5G mm-wave transceivers and beam-formers to ship in hundreds of millions annually within five years
13 September 2018
Magnetic sensing with gallium nitride high-electron-mobility transistors
13 September 2018
GaN Systems showcasing GaN power transistor products and design tools at ECCE 2018
13 September 2018
RF power amplifier market to grow from $3bn by 3.2x, at 12.2% CAGR, through 2028
13 September 2018
CVD Equipment establishes post of lead independent director
13 September 2018
Mission Microwave receives SSPA orders and design wins for SATCOMs
12 September 2018
Anokiwave appoints Abhishek Kapoor as VP of sales
12 September 2018
Plessey and JDC collaborate on tailored backplane for monolithic micro-LED displays
12 September 2018
PowerAmerica issues Call for Projects to help speed adoption of wide-bandgap technologies
11 September 2018
Emcore launches 6GHz-bandwidth cooled coaxial laser module for 5G wireless
11 September 2018
EPC launches 100V, 25mΩ eGaN power transistor
11 September 2018
MACOM showcasing RF and microwave portfolio at EuMW
10 September 2018
SETi files patent infringement litigation in US court against UV LED sterilizer firm
10 September 2018
POET appoints senior VP of strategic marketing & product management
10 September 2018
Finisar’s quarterly revenue grows more than expected due to ROADM deployment in China and India
10 September 2018
Custom MMIC awards inaugural ‘Women in Engineering’ scholarships
10 September 2018
Presto extends test capabilities to 100GHz and beyond
7 September 2018
Advantech Wireless and Alga Microwave presenting GaN-based SSPAs and BUCs for satellite broadcast
7 September 2018
RayVio shipping new XD mid-power and high-power XR Series UV-C LEDs
7 September 2018
Osram supplying IREDs and LEDs to Joyson for Cadillac CT6’s hands-free driver monitoring system
7 September 2018
Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult secures first commercial agreement
7 September 2018
7 September 2018
IQE’s first-half 2018 revenue growth driven by Photonics segment
6 September 2018
Activating buried p-type gallium nitride for power electronics
6 September 2018
Technology advances paving way for micro-LED cost reduction in high-volume applications
6 September 2018
MACOM launches first single-chip TX/RX solution for 100G bidirectional optical connectivity
6 September 2018
Dowa develops short-wavelength infrared LEDs with record 6.8mW output
5 September 2018
Mitsubishi Electric launching 25Gbps EML CAN module for 5G mobile base stations
5 September 2018
5 September 2018
K&S and Rohinni launch PIXALUX micro- and mini-LED die placement solution
5 September 2018
Seoul Semiconductor sues TV retailer Fry’s Electronics for LED patent infringement
4 September 2018
II-VI completes acquisition of WSS firm CoAdna
4 September 2018
CST Global adds InP epi overgrowth capabilities for high-volume DFB laser production
4 September 2018
3 September 2018
VLC Photonics issues report on silicon photonic foundries
3 September 2018
Edwards acquiring Brooks Automation’s cryogenic business
3 September 2018
TowerJazz addressing emerging 5G and mmWave markets with new SiGe and RF SOI technologies
3 September 2018
MACOM to demo first complete chipset for 200G and 400G CWDM modules
3 September 2018
X-FAB doubles 6-inch SiC foundry capacity at Lubbock fab
August 2018
31 August 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
30 August 2018
MRSI unveiling one-stop shop die bonding solutions at CIOE and ECOC
30 August 2018
Mellanox ships 200G LinkX copper and optical cables and transceiver for Ethernet and HDR InfiniBand
30 August 2018
nLIGHT’s lasers launching on NASA ICESat-2 satellite
30 August 2018
EpiGaN showcasing GaN epiwafer solutions for 5G
29 August 2018
Atomic-layer sidewall passivation of indium gallium nitride μLEDs
29 August 2018
HLJ orders Aixtron AIX 2800G4-TM MOCVD systems to expand VCSEL production capacity and epiwafer size
29 August 2018
Qorvo closes offering of additional $130m of 5.50% senior notes due 2026
28 August 2018
28 August 2018
MRSI launches MRSI-H3LD die bonder for high-power diode laser market
28 August 2018
MRSI launches MRSI-H3TO die bonding product family targeted at 5G wireless network supply chain
28 August 2018
Ascent Solar selected by US DOE for Technology Commercialization Fund projects
28 August 2018
Lextar debuting micro-LED chip technologies and UFP I-Mini RGB display module
28 August 2018
Custom MMIC launches LNA with 0.6dB noise figure and spanning 2-6GHz
24 August 2018
Silvaco and Purdue to co-develop scalable atomistic TCAD for next-generation devices and materials
24 August 2018
24 August 2018
Gallium oxide transistors increase breakdown voltage to 1.8kV
23 August 2018
Midsummer receives repeat order from Asia worth SEK30m
23 August 2018
Photo-electro-chemical deep trench etching in gallium nitride
23 August 2018
Oxford Instruments supplies China’s first mass-production VCSEL fab
23 August 2018
Sanan IC extends III-V foundry from Greater China to North American, European and APAC markets
23 August 2018
Cree launches XLamp XP-G3 S Line LED for connected lighting
23 August 2018
Skyworks launches GNSS LNA front-end modules for IoT
23 August 2018
ClassOne’s Solstice CopperMax electroplating system chosen by China’s largest GaAs device maker
22 August 2018
StratEdge receives ISO 9001:2015 quality management system certification
22 August 2018
Cree prices offering of $500m convertible senior notes
22 August 2018
Agnitron develops MOCVD capability for 10kV+ beta-phase gallium oxide switches
22 August 2018
TowerJazz showcasing SiGe and silicon photonic processes for 100-400Gb/s optical data links
22 August 2018
Analog Devices reinstates share repurchase program; increases authorization by $2bn
21 August 2018
MRSI launches MRSI-HVM3P die bonder for new photonics applications
21 August 2018
Cree offers $500m of convertible senior notes
21 August 2018
AquiSense cuts price of UV-C LED-based PearlAqua product lines
20 August 2018
Silanna to set up advanced manufacturing research facility at University of Adelaide
20 August 2018
Midsummer recruits production manager from Saab
20 August 2018
Cree’s quarterly revenue grows 15%, driven by 40% organic year-on-year growth from Wolfspeed
20 August 2018
Oclaro’s quarterly revenue falls 5%, but 100G CFP2-ACO sales again breaks record
20 August 2018
Skyworks closes acquisition of analog-system-on chip-designer Avnera
17 August 2018
CST Global’s new automatic visual inspection machine processes 500,000 laser chips per month
17 August 2018
Lumentum’s annual revenue grows 25% to record $1.25bn, yielding record profit
16 August 2018
III-nitride solar cells on hexagonal boron nitride separation layer
16 August 2018
SMI offering compact Closed Space Sublimation System for CdTe/II-VI material growth
16 August 2018
SMI optimizes NanoV CVD research reactor for SiGeSn growth
16 August 2018
NI AWR releases V14 of Design Environment software platform
16 August 2018
POET’s revenue grows 11.7% in Q2
15 August 2018
GaN Systems and PowerSphyr collaborate on wireless charging systems
15 August 2018
pSemi launches first monolithic SOI Wi-Fi front-end module
15 August 2018
Qorvo prices offering of additional $130m of 5.50% senior notes due 2026
14 August 2018
14 August 2018
NeoPhotonics’ revenue grows 18% in Q2 to $81.1m
14 August 2018
Qorvo proposes offering additional $100m of 5.50% senior notes due 2026
14 August 2018
Lumileds awarded $66m damages in IP theft lawsuit against ETI
13 August 2018
QuantumClean and ChemTrace demonstrating how to reduce wafer fab CoO
10 August 2018
Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult to receive £51m from UK Catapult network
10 August 2018
10 August 2018
Seoul Viosys launches UV WICOP LED module
9 August 2018
Rudolph appoints Miller as chairman
9 August 2018
Integrating capacitors into p-gallium nitride gate transistors on silicon
9 August 2018
Qorvo’s quarterly growth driven by mobile demand in China
8 August 2018
SUNY Poly awarded $2m US ARL grant to make SiC-based ultra-high-voltage power electronics chips
8 August 2018
NASA studies space applications for GaN crystals
8 August 2018
PowerAmerica funds new projects to advance wide-bandgap technology in USA
7 August 2018
7 August 2018
Alta Devices’ solar cells power CubeSat mission
6 August 2018
Skyworks to acquire analog-system-on-chip designer Avnera
6 August 2018
3 August 2018
2 August 2018
2 August 2018
Amber light for zinc tin nitride boost from indium gallium nitride wells
2 August 2018
2 August 2018
Wolfspeed’s E-Series first family of SiC MOSFETs and diodes to meet automotive AEC-Q101 standards
1 August 2018
Riber’s first-half revenue grows 36% year-on-year as MBE system sales quadruple
1 August 2018
Defense and 5G to propel RF GaN market past $1bn
1 August 2018
Inseto to represent SUSS MicroTec in Finland, Norway and Sweden
1 August 2018
KLA-Tencor appoints Ana G. Pinczuk to board
1 August 2018
VisIC announces 9kW GaN half bridge without paralleling
July 2018
31 July 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
31 July 2018
5N Plus doubles production capacity in semiconductor engineered materials
31 July 2018
Northrop Grumman delivers first GaN G/ATOR system to US Marine Corps
31 July 2018
Qualcomm abandons $44bn acquisition of NXP in absence of China regulatory approval
30 July 2018
Structures to enhance light extraction in indium gallium nitride LEDs
30 July 2018
Skyworks launches 5G antenna tuning solutions
27 July 2018
Custom MMIC adds LNA and phase-shifter MMICs
27 July 2018
Baylin’s Alga Microwave receives order from NATO customer for GaAs-based BUCs
27 July 2018
Baylin’s Advantech receives order from military customer for GaN-based SatCom BUCs
26 July 2018
SRC releases $26m for JUMP program to fund 24 new research projects
26 July 2018
25 July 2018
Plasmon-enhanced mid-infrared photodetection at room temperature
25 July 2018
Imec’s perovskite-silicon tandem cell efficiency of 27.1% beats standalone silicon solar cell
24 July 2018
GaAs wafer market growing at 15% CAGR to 2023, driven by photonics applications growing at 37%
24 July 2018
Cree names Neill Reynolds as CFO
24 July 2018
IQE’s Wireless business unit renews major contract with tier-1 customer
24 July 2018
CST Global presents at European Summer School on PICs for Optical Interconnects
23 July 2018
Qualcomm unveils 5G NR mmWave and sub-6GHz RF modules for mobile devices
23 July 2018
Skyworks appoints Kimberly Stevenson to board
23 July 2018
Skyworks reports above-expected quarterly revenue of $894.3m, despite $25-30m hit from ZTE ban
23 July 2018
KAUST demonstrates nanowire GRINSCH diode for efficient UV-LED/laser applications
20 July 2018
20 July 2018
20 July 2018
20 July 2018
Nitride files patent infringement lawsuit against Digi-Key and RayVio in Tokyo
19 July 2018
Avancis reopens CIGS PV module production facility in South Korea
19 July 2018
Kaiam initiates strategic transceiver reserve for data-center applications
19 July 2018
NexGen using Aixtron’s AIX G5 HT MOCVD platform for vertical GaN-on-GaN transistors
19 July 2018
Micro-LED market to grow from $2.7bn in 2019 to $10.7bn in 2022, mainly in advanced displays
19 July 2018
Lattice to discontinue millimetre-wave business to focus on core business
18 July 2018
Improving aluminium gallium nitride transistor channel performance
18 July 2018
InteGreat project yields new approaches to LED production
18 July 2018
SLD Laser achieves first UL certification for laser lighting
18 July 2018
Reedholm collaborates with Texas State University on production test of wide-bandgap devices
18 July 2018
NREL develops dual-chamber dynamic HVPE, targeting III-Vs solar cells at $0.20-0.80 per watt
17 July 2018
Cree boosts output by 25% and efficacy by 9% with new version of XLamp XP-G2 LED
17 July 2018
17 July 2018
FLOSFIA demonstrates first gallium oxide normally-off MOSFET
17 July 2018
Qorvo completes offering of $500m senior notes
16 July 2018
16 July 2018
Custom MMIC hires Tom Rosa as CFO
16 July 2018
16 July 2018
Infineon ships 5 billionth bulk-CMOS RF switch
16 July 2018
Analog Devices breaks ground on new global HQ
12 July 2018
Riber receives order for MBE production system from China’s Acken Optoelectronics
12 July 2018
NREL/CAISO/First Solar joint grid reliability study wins Smarter E Award for Outstanding Project
12 July 2018
Imec demos hybrid FinFET-silicon photonics technology for ultra-low power optical I/O
12 July 2018
Monocrystal wins Russia’s Industria-2018 award
12 July 2018
Speeding oscillation of double heterojunction bipolar transistors
11 July 2018
11 July 2018
Custom MMIC achieves ISO 9001:2015 certification
11 July 2018
Qorvo announces pricing of $500m senior notes offering, upsized from $300m
11 July 2018
Qorvo announces increase of cash tender offer for senior notes due 2025 from $150m to $300m
11 July 2018
Leti and Soitec launch Substrate Innovation Center as part of latest five-year partnership
11 July 2018
Oclaro stockholders approve takeover by Lumentum
10 July 2018
3D-Micromac unveils microPREP 2.0 laser-based high-volume sample prep system for failure analysis
10 July 2018
ams’ IR VCSEL arrays bring face recognition for first time to Android-based smartphones
10 July 2018
II-VI to expand 980nm pump laser manufacturing capacity by end-2018
10 July 2018
Qorvo proposes $300m senior notes offering
10 July 2018
SILTECTRA reports application of COLD SPLIT wafer thinning technology to GaAs
10 July 2018
IQE’s nano-imprint lithography technology production qualified by DFB laser manufacturer
9 July 2018
6 July 2018
Epistar spinning off foundry subsidiary Jingcheng Semiconductor
6 July 2018
Seoul Viosys’ Violeds UV LED technology used in Yuhan’s mosquito trap
6 July 2018
5 July 2018
Undoped gallium nitride upper waveguide for reduced laser threshold
5 July 2018
Osram Continental joint venture begins operation
4 July 2018
Hole gas boost for deep ultraviolet diode wall-plug efficiency
4 July 2018
GTAT opens new silicon carbide manufacturing plant, corporate HQ and R&D center
4 July 2018
4 July 2018
3 July 2018
SDK plans third expansion of high-grade SiC epi production in two years
3 July 2018
Alta Devices raises its GaAs single-junction solar cell efficiency world record to 28.9%
3 July 2018
AES showcasing Industry 4.0-ready gas delivery equipment control technology
2 July 2018
Qorvo’s 5GHz FEM integrated in Qualcomm’s 802.11ax chipset for new commercial carrier gateway
2 July 2018
Finisar to open new 3D VCSEL production facility in Texas
June 2018
30 June 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
29 June 2018
Singulus wins contract from CNBM to develop new CIGS production system for Avancis
29 June 2018
Schottky diodes integrated in vertical gallium nitride transistors on silicon
29 June 2018
TowerJazz announces RF SOI 65nm ramp in 300mm Japan fab
29 June 2018
27 June 2018
Monolithic indium phosphide on silicon growth for optoelectronics
27 June 2018
LED market rising at CAGR of 16% to $23.98bn in 2022
26 June 2018
Acacia launches ZR-class coherent CFP and CFP2 DCO pluggable modules
25 June 2018
3D-Micromac launches selective laser annealing system
25 June 2018
25 June 2018
Finisar demos VCSEL and diffractive optics technology for 3D sensing applications at Sensors Expo
22 June 2018
NI’s software-centric test platform aids Skyworks’s early entry into 5G
22 June 2018
Riber appoints Philippe Ley as CEO and board member
22 June 2018
Skyworks launches latest 2.4GHz WLAN front-end module
21 June 2018
High-material-yield halogen-free vapor phase epitaxy of gallium nitride
21 June 2018
21 June 2018
Midsummer lists on Nasdaq First North Stockholm after IPO 5x oversubscribed
21 June 2018
Cardiff University opens refurbished £4m cleanroom at Institute for Compound Semiconductors
20 June 2018
EVG earns sixth consecutive triple win in VLSIresearch annual Customer Satisfaction Survey
20 June 2018
Micro-LED and mini-LED market to rise to $1.38bn by 2022
20 June 2018
20 June 2018
US DoD funding project to demo waveguide platform transparent throughout MWIR and LWIR bands
19 June 2018
KAIST team develops mass transfer of flexible blue vertical micro-LEDs on plastic
19 June 2018
Qorvo appoints corporate VP global operations
19 June 2018
CST Global appoints ISO 9001:2015 quality and supply chain manager
19 June 2018
Finisar’s quarterly revenue falls 6.7% due to lower demand from Chinese OEMs
18 June 2018
LG Innotek launches UV LED brand InnoUV
15 June 2018
Solar-Tectic granted US patents for perovskite thin-film solar cells
15 June 2018
BluGlass raises AUS$2m after completing share purchase plan
14 June 2018
SemiGen announces new foundry capabilities and hi-rel screening services
14 June 2018
14 June 2018
14 June 2018
13 June 2018
Gallium nitride tunnel junctions from pure MOCVD process for VCSELs
13 June 2018
Aledia chooses Veeco’s Propel GaN MOCVD system for large-wafer 3D LED production
13 June 2018
13 June 2018
NXP adds high-power GaN RF and Si-LDMOS products for 5G cellular networks
13 June 2018
pSemi launches GaN FET driver for solid-state LiDAR
13 June 2018
13 June 2018
WIN releases platform integrating 0.1µm GaAs pHEMTs with monolithic PIN and vertical Schottky diodes
13 June 2018
MACOM launches power detector operating from 5–44GHz, supporting high dynamic range of 30dB
13 June 2018
MACOM adds broadband SPDT switches covering DC–26.5GHz and 17.7–31GHz
12 June 2018
Qorvo adds power amplifiers and front-end modules for massive MIMO and 5G base stations
12 June 2018
Qorvo launches ultra-compact GaN X-band FEMs for radar applications
12 June 2018
MACOM launches high-linearity GaAs-based power amplifiers for Ka-band SatCom and VSAT
12 June 2018
11 June 2018
Integra showcasing new RF power devices at IMS 2018
11 June 2018
Custom MMIC launches GaAs and GaN MMICs at IMS 2018
11 June 2018
Emcore announces test results of OBI-mitigated L-EML RFoG ONU transceiver
8 June 2018
WIN expands GaN power process capabilities to 0.45µm-gate technology for 5G applications
8 June 2018
Cree announces CFO transition plan
8 June 2018
Expanding the application potential of hydride vapor phase epitaxy
7 June 2018
Axus adds senior process engineer & account manager
7 June 2018
Emcore launches mini-Tx 1.2GHz, 1550nm L-EML CATV transmitter subassembly
7 June 2018
Sofradir and ULIS reorganizing to improve efficiency
7 June 2018
Imec demonstrates compact low-power 140GHz CMOS radar with on-chip antennas
7 June 2018
Aluminium indium nitride as interlayer for green-emitting multi-quantum wells
7 June 2018
Wolfspeed’s adds LDMOS and GaN HEMT products for telecom and radar markets
7 June 2018
VisIC raises $10m to expand GaN power device portfolio and address more market segments
6 June 2018
Anokiwave showcasing latest products for 5G, radar and SatCom at IMS
6 June 2018
ON Semiconductor adds AEC-qualified SiC Schottky diodes for demanding automotive applications
6 June 2018
AKHAN gains business veteran as interim CFO
5 June 2018
Littelfuse adds GEN2 1200V Schottky diodes to SiC power semiconductor device range
5 June 2018
5 June 2018
Infineon to start volume production of CoolGaN 400V and 600V e-mode HEMTs by end 2018
5 June 2018
GaN Systems launches 100W and 300W power amplifiers for wireless charging
5 June 2018
5 June 2018
Transphorm’s HV GaN FETs used in Seasonic’s new high-efficiency 1.6kW PFC platform
5 June 2018
Wolfspeed’s new third-generation 1200V MOSFET extends SiC-based power conversion into EV drivetrains
4 June 2018
ROHM plans new building at Apollo Plant to expand silicon carbide production capacity
4 June 2018
ROHM and GaN Systems collaborate on gallium nitride power semiconductors
4 June 2018
Infineon launches first automotive CoolSiC Schottky diodes
4 June 2018
StratEdge features packages for extreme demands of GaN and GaAs devices at IMS
1 June 2018
Lasertel’s parent firm Leonardo commits to $5m capital investment
1 June 2018
VCSEL manufacturers select ClassOne electroplating systems
1 June 2018
EPC launches Class 4 wireless power demonstration kit
May 2018
31 May 2018
EpiGaN showcasing RF power and power switching GaN epi techhnology at IMS and PCIM Europe
31 May 2018
Luminus’ spectrally tuned LED light sources target new market opportunities
31 May 2018
Luminus enters UV-C LED disinfection and sterilization market with two 280nm emitters
31 May 2018
Microsemi announces low-inductance SP6LI package for SiC MOSFETs
31 May 2018
France’s ALPHA-RLH bringing RF and microwave cluster delegation to IMS
30 May 2018
Thermco Systems partners with vertical thermal reactor supplier Hitachi Kokusai Semiconductor Europe
30 May 2018
VI Systems reports prototype 599–605nm yellow-orange (In,Ga,Al)P–GaP diode laser
30 May 2018
Room-temperature photoluminescence from III-IV-V semiconductor alloys
30 May 2018
Oclaro and Acacia partner on 100/200G CFP2-DCO products
30 May 2018
Anokiwave adds 24/26GHz IC to new family supporting 3GPP-compliant mmW 5G equipment
29 May 2018
29 May 2018
Eta Research develops free-standing GaN substrates
29 May 2018
Integra launches fully matched 25W 5-6GHz C-band GaN-on-SiC RF power transistor
29 May 2018
Microsemi samples next-gen 1200V MOSFET and 700V Schottky barrier diode devices
29 May 2018
Microsemi launches 30kW three-phase Vienna PFC reference design using SiC diodes and MOSFETs
29 May 2018
ALD pioneer Suntola awarded Finland’s 2018 Millennium Technology Prize
29 May 2018
MACOM showcasing RF and microwave portfolio at IMS
29 May 2018
Custom MMIC receives 5-Star Supplier Excellence award from Raytheon
28 May 2018
3-5 Power Electronics begins production of GaAs power semiconductors
25 May 2018
NeoPhotonics’ Q1 revenue falls 4% year-on-year, as ZTE loss counteracts growth in North America
25 May 2018
Strain engineering higher hole density in N-polar aluminium gallium nitride
25 May 2018
Riber receives repeat order for research MBE system from IIT Bombay
24 May 2018
Pasternack signs RF Design as distributor for South Africa & Namibia
24 May 2018
Oclaro quarterly revenue falls 21.5% year-on-year
24 May 2018
EPC appoints Spirit Electronics as distribution partner for defense & aerospace markets
24 May 2018
BluGlass appoints Stephe Wilks as director
24 May 2018
GaN Systems showcasing GaN power technologies and customer solutions at PCIM Europe
24 May 2018
EPC giving technical presentations on GaN technology and applications at PCIM Europe
23 May 2018
23 May 2018
Veeco’s revenue grows 14% in Q1 to $158.6m, driven by MOCVD system shipments to China
23 May 2018
Qorvo announces $1bn share repurchase program
23 May 2018
Cadence and NI collaborating to simplify next-gen RFIC and module development and test
23 May 2018
VPEC chooses LayTec for VCSEL manufacturing
23 May 2018
Silvaco’s device simulator selected by FLOSFIA for developing GaO power devices
23 May 2018
22 May 2018
Source Photonics wins Juniper’s Supplier of the Year award
22 May 2018
Lumentum orders Veeco’s K475i As/P MOCVD system
22 May 2018
Hella and Audi introduce car featuring dynamic HD matrix LED headlamps with laser high beams
22 May 2018
Plessey’s CTO presenting at Display Week following UK National Technology Award
21 May 2018
AMEC first Chinese firm to be ranked in VLSIresearch’s Customer Satisfaction Survey
21 May 2018
Siltectra’s new patents extend SiC process to split substrates with sub-100μm material loss
21 May 2018
BluGlass raises AUD$9.2m in share placement and offers AUD$5m share purchase plan
21 May 2018
Ichor appoints McGregor as sales director
21 May 2018
Skyworks’ March-quarter revenue grows a more-than-expected 7% year-on-year
21 May 2018
18 May 2018
Navitas CTO Kinzer inducted into inaugural Power Electronics Hall of Fame
18 May 2018
Navitas co-founder Kinzer presenting keynote at inaugural IEEE WiPDA Asia conference
18 May 2018
AMICRA becomes part of ASM Pacific Technology as ASM AMICRA Microtechnologies
18 May 2018
Plasma-Therm wins ‘RANKED 1st’ awards in VLSIresearch’s 2018 Customer Satisfaction Survey
18 May 2018
Kaiam partners with Broadex for manufacturing and supply of transceiver modules in China
18 May 2018
Luminus adds white LEDs to horticulture portfolio spanning UV to Far Red
17 May 2018
17 May 2018
17 May 2018
MACOM Japan completes sale of LR4 100G long-range optical subassembly business to CIG Shanghai
17 May 2018
CST Global’s technology day helps to launch T@CST photonics collective
17 May 2018
RIT’s Jing Zhang wins NSF CAREER award for research on UV photonics
17 May 2018
CORIAL appoints ONIX as agent in Spain
17 May 2018
II-VI opens compound semiconductor material center of excellence in Champaign, Illinois
16 May 2018
NRL chooses Alta Devices’ flexible solar cells for Hybrid Tiger UAV
16 May 2018
Firecomms wins German patent infringement case brought by Broadcom
16 May 2018
TowerJazz achieves IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Certification
16 May 2018
Silvaco relocates HQ within Santa Clara
16 May 2018
High-voltage gallium oxide transistors with more than 1kV breakdown
15 May 2018
Lowering thresholds for III-nitride vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers
15 May 2018
Osram boosts efficiency of green LEDs by 40%
11 May 2018
Normally-off gallium nitride nanowire transistors with inverted p-channel
11 May 2018
Epistar and Kaistar conclude LED filament patents license
11 May 2018
Epistar files US patent infringement lawsuit against V-TAC USA
11 May 2018
Seoul Semiconductor introduces new series of AC LED modules
11 May 2018
Marktech expands photodetector design and manufacturing capabilities
11 May 2018
MACOM announces additional extension of revolving Credit facility
10 May 2018
Everlight demos portfolio of horticulture LEDs at LIGHTFAIR
10 May 2018
Samsung offers LED products optimized for horticulture lighting
10 May 2018
Anokiwave expands design center in Billerica, doubling footprint with new lab and office space
9 May 2018
Cree adds CMT LEDs to XLamp High Current LED Array family
9 May 2018
Indium arsenide quantum dot laser on silicon from molecular beam epitaxy
8 May 2018
8 May 2018
Power engineers from Chinese universities compete for 2018 ‘GaN Systems Cup’
8 May 2018
BluGlass appoints Mike Krames as advisor to aid RPCVD technical development and commercialization
8 May 2018
7 May 2018
Soraa expands collaboration program for ‘white light’ LED disinfection
4 May 2018
Osram acquiring VCSEL firm Vixar
3 May 2018
RF power semiconductor market reached almost $1.5bn for 2017, driven by GaN
3 May 2018
3 May 2018
US DOE announces up to $15m for early-stage solid-state lighting research
3 May 2018
MACOM extends revolving credit facility
3 May 2018
Smartphone shipments fall 2.4% year-on-year to 345 million in Q1/2018
2 May 2018
Near-ultraviolet optoelectronic transmitter/receiver system
2 May 2018
2 May 2018
EVG begins construction of Manufacturing III building to expand production capacity
2 May 2018
Alta Devices launches Gen4 solar cell, targeting UAVs and autonomous vehicles
2 May 2018
VPEC chooses Aixtron AIX 2800G4 MOCVD systems to meet growing demand for AsP-based lasers
2 May 2018
Aixtron’s orders grow 20% in Q1, driven by MOCVD systems for lasers in 3D sensing and datacoms
1 May 2018
EPC completes automotive AEC Q101 qualification for first two eGaN devices
1 May 2018
Ohio State uses modulation doping to demonstrate high electron mobility in gallium oxide
1 May 2018
INEX selects Keysights’s Advanced Design System to deliver GaN PDK
1 May 2018
5N Plus secures multi-year supply contracts to supply materials and services to First Solar
1 May 2018
Cree’s quarterly revenue driven by Wolfspeed’s SiC materials and Power & GaN RF devices
April 2018
30 April 2018
30 April 2018
POET’s 2017 revenue up 50% year-on-year, driven by sales of photonic sensors for test & measurement
30 April 2018
AXT’s Q1 revenue falls 7.2% after China government-ordered factory shutdown days
27 April 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
27 April 2018
Riber’s Q1 revenue down 21.7% year-on-year due to staggering of evaporator deliveries
27 April 2018
First Solar to build new 1.2GW Series 6 module manufacturing plant, tripling US capacity
26 April 2018
HexaTech launches 2” AlN substrate product line
26 April 2018
CST Global joins European Photonics Industry Consortium
26 April 2018
Advantech launches 600W C-band GaN-based SSPA/BUC for Ultra HD 4K/8K broadcasting
26 April 2018
StratEdge exhibiting high-temp and high-rel packages at CS ManTech and IMAPS HiTEC
26 April 2018
Platform for fully vertical gallium nitride on silicon power devices
25 April 2018
GaN and SiC power semiconductor market growing at 35% CAGR to $1bn in 2020 then $10bn in 2027
24 April 2018
EPC launches 350V, 65mΩ, 26A eGaN power transistor − 20 times smaller than silicon equivalent
24 April 2018
5N Plus secures new US$79m syndicated credit facility
24 April 2018
Saule offering licences on perovskite solar window technology
24 April 2018
SPTS honored with Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
23 April 2018
Excelitas launches X-Cite XYLIS with LaserLED Hybrid Drive technology for fluorescence microscopy
19 April 2018
18 April 2018
18 April 2018
Guerrilla RF completes $3.8m Series E funding round
18 April 2018
Anokiwave launches its first intelligent gain blocks in new family of multi-function mmWave ICs
18 April 2018
Electro-absorption modulators for vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
17 April 2018
Diamond Microwave launches slimline 200W and 400W X-band GaN solid-state power amplifiers
17 April 2018
17 April 2018
Luminaire revenue for horticultural applications to reach $3.8bn by 2027
17 April 2018
Custom MMIC adds non-reflective GaAs SP5T and SP6T switches spanning DC-18GHz
17 April 2018
Edwards Vacuum breaks ground on new Technology Innovation Center & North American HQ in Hillsboro
16 April 2018
Combining boron nitride and gallium oxide to boost power transistor
16 April 2018
SWIR camera market to grow at 7.1% CAGR over 2018-2025
16 April 2018
Mid-power 3030-packaged LEDs in China market see 5.2% price drop in March
16 April 2018
13 April 2018
Toyoda Gosei achieves high-current operation with vertical GaN power semiconductors
13 April 2018
13 April 2018
Riber returns to annual profit
13 April 2018
NuCurrent partners with GaN Systems to extend wireless charging to 150W
12 April 2018
Custom MMIC expands sales rep coverage into Scandinavia
12 April 2018
Cree licenses GaN power device patents to Nexperia
12 April 2018
SPTS awarded ‘Supplier of the Year – Customized Frontend Equipment’ by Infineon
12 April 2018
FBH presents UV LED chip and module developments at ICULTA-2018
12 April 2018
11 April 2018
LED packaging market revenue grows from $15.975bn in 2016 to $18.035bn in 2017
11 April 2018
UV LED curing firm Phoseon investing in factory and global business expansion
11 April 2018
11 April 2018
Near-ultraviolet aluminium gallium nitride laser diode on silicon
11 April 2018
POET’s Bill Ring receives PIC Technologist Award
10 April 2018
ON Semiconductor orders Veeco Propel HVM MOCVD system for GaN power electronics manufacturing
10 April 2018
10 April 2018
10 April 2018
CORIAL appoints Innodys as new sales rep in Europe
10 April 2018
10 April 2018
Emcore lowers quarterly revenue forecast from $21-23m to $18-19m
9 April 2018
9 April 2018
9 April 2018
Silicon carbide superjunction Schottky junction diodes
9 April 2018
Silicon photonics market to grow at a CAGR of 20.8% between 2018 and 2023
6 April 2018
Midsummer doubles annual revenue and profit
6 April 2018
BluGlass appoints VP of business development, leading expansion of custom services subsidiary EpiBlu
6 April 2018
NeoPhotonics awards inducement grants to new senior VP of global sales
6 April 2018
Imec and Qromis present p-GaN HEMTs on 200mm CTE-matched substrates
6 April 2018
NREL makes available database of inorganic thin-film materials
5 April 2018
Leti silicon photonics PDK available for Synopsys PhoeniX OptoDesigner PIC design suite
5 April 2018
GaN device market to grow at 17.1% CAGR from $711.44m in 2017 to $1842.8m in 2023
5 April 2018
AKHAN’s Miraj diamond technology awarded Taiwan patent and US trademark
5 April 2018
Plasma-Therm acquires KOBUS, expanding plasma deposition portfolio
4 April 2018
4 April 2018
Improving magnesium doping of aluminium gallium nitride
4 April 2018
Riber receives order from China for two research MBE systems
4 April 2018
4 April 2018
Osram and Continental sign contract to form joint venture
3 April 2018
Fraunhofer ISE demonstrates two-terminal GaInP/GaAs/Si solar cell with efficiency of 33.3%
3 April 2018
Ascent Solar ships first Ultralight thin-film modules for high-altitude airships
3 April 2018
Skyworks joins European standards organization ETSI
3 April 2018
3 April 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
March 2018
30 March 2018
30 March 2018
Riber receives repeat evaporator order from Singulus for CIGS solar cell production
29 March 2018
NeoPhotonics appoints senior VP of global sales
29 March 2018
29 March 2018
Integra launches L-band GaN-based amplifiers
28 March 2018
POET appoints Charbonneau to board
28 March 2018
Fairview launches E- and W-band PIN diode waveguide switches
28 March 2018
Tunneling to green light emission with improved efficiency performance
28 March 2018
Increase in MOCVD system installations to lead to 28.3% GaN LED surplus in 2019
27 March 2018
27 March 2018
II-VI to acquire CoAdna for $85m
27 March 2018
Veeco installs 100th automated MBE system
27 March 2018
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency evaluates using Panasonic’s X-GaN power transistors
27 March 2018
Fairview launches line of RF and microwave power amplifier accessories
26 March 2018
Micro-LED & mini-LED applications to account for 11.4% of LED wafer volume by 2022
23 March 2018
Si2’s Compact Model Coalition approves IC design simulation standards for GaN devices
23 March 2018
Magnolia to develop cost-effective, thin-film GaAs-based solar cells for reliable portable power
22 March 2018
AHS awarded UK contract for GaAs-based magnetic imaging of clandestine metallic threats
21 March 2018
21 March 2018
Osram and Nichia to expand nitride LED and laser IP cooperation
21 March 2018
21 March 2018
Silicon hole injector for deep ultraviolet aluminium gallium nitride diodes
21 March 2018
Rochester Institute of Technology improves nano-structure fabrication process
20 March 2018
20 March 2018
Molex and Innovium debut scalable solution for QSFP-DD migration at OCP Summit
20 March 2018
Osram Oslon Compact PL LEDs used in front headlights of new Audi A8
20 March 2018
Indium arsenide channel transistors for mm-wave and high-speed applications
19 March 2018
KLA-Tencor to acquire SPTS’ parent firm Orbotech
19 March 2018
BluGlass collaborates with microLED firm to develop novel RGB display applications
19 March 2018
BluGlass and Lumileds extend Phase II collaboration to speed development of new LED applications
19 March 2018
Everlight demos high-efficiency and horticulture lighting products at Light+Building
19 March 2018
HRL to develop ultra-linear GaN transistors for mm-wave devices as part of DARPA’s DREaM program
19 March 2018
II-VI launches 1kW direct-diode laser engine
19 March 2018
IQE acquiring Translucent’s cREO technology and IP portfolio for $5m
19 March 2018
Semi-polar III-nitride integration for visible light communication
19 March 2018
Seoul Semiconductor demonstrates 150lm/W AC module using Acrich AC LED technology
19 March 2018
Picosun reports significant repeat sales of P-300F batch ALD production cluster tools
16 March 2018
CST Global appoints MES technician for production and supply chain control
16 March 2018
15 March 2018
QSFP-DD MSA releases QSFP-DD thermal white paper
15 March 2018
GlobalFoundries extends silicon photonics roadmap to meet demand for data-center connectivity
15 March 2018
First Solar chosen by Vectren for 50MW solar array in Southwestern Indiana
14 March 2018
CST Global proves feasibility of uncooled, ridge-waveguide CWDM DFB lasers for transmitting 25Gbps
14 March 2018
14 March 2018
14 March 2018
Menara announces general availability of tunable SFP+ with integrated OTN and FEC capabilities
14 March 2018
Menara samples 200G digital coherent CFP2-DCO transceiver
14 March 2018
14 March 2018
Inphi starts production shipments of M200 LightSpeed-III 100/200G coherent DSP
14 March 2018
TowerJazz announces first open foundry silicon photonics design kits with EDA tool support
14 March 2018
Luxtera achieves record optical performance with new TSV-enabled silicon photonics platform at TSMC
14 March 2018
Oclaro highlighting suite of components and modules for up to 1Tb/s
14 March 2018
MACOM and ColorChip announce 100G single-lambda QSFP28 module for cloud data-center applications
14 March 2018
14 March 2018
13 March 2018
Qorvo launches highest-power GaN-on-SiC RF transistor
13 March 2018
13 March 2018
13 March 2018
Finisar launches first 400G QSFP-DD AOC and transceivers for switching and routing
13 March 2018
MACOM expands 5G optical connectivity portfolio with 28Gbps TIAs for CPRI and Ethernet applications
13 March 2018
13 March 2018
RJR opens Phoenix manufacturing facility and HQ relocation
13 March 2018
AIM Photonics detailing opportunities for integrated photonics-related partnerships at OFC
13 March 2018
Lockheed Martin completes acceptance test of first GaN-based TPS-77 Multi-Role Radar
13 March 2018
13 March 2018
SMI completes radiation hardness testing of gallium oxide for NASA
13 March 2018
Inphi announces first 400Gbps PAM4 platform for hyperscale cloud data-center networks
12 March 2018
Mission Microwave announces highly integrated GaN BUCs for portable SATCOM terminals
12 March 2018
Luxtera demos silicon photonics at OFC
12 March 2018
Molex showcasing next-gen optical solutions at OFC
12 March 2018
II-VI Inc ships 3 millionth pump laser module and half-millionth erbium-doped fiber amplifiers
12 March 2018
Room-temperature electrically pumped indium gallium nitride microdisk laser
12 March 2018
II-VI Inc unveils 940nm edge-emitting DFB laser for 3D sensing
12 March 2018
Source Photonics launches suite of 400G client transceivers for data-center and telecom applications
12 March 2018
NeoPhotonics to demo 64Gbaud coherent optical sub-assembly for coherent 400G-1.2T applications
12 March 2018
Lumentum to acquire Oclaro for $1.8bn
12 March 2018
NeoPhotonics reports revenue up 8% in Q4 to $76.9m
12 March 2018
Oclaro’s new 400G QSFP56-DD delivers 400% increase in bandwidth and faceplate density
12 March 2018
II-VI launches bi-directional optical line subsystem platform for data-center interconnects
9 March 2018
II-VI participating at OIDA Executive Forum and presenting in Data Center Summit at OFC
9 March 2018
MACOM sampling 400Gbps chipset for short-reach optical connectivity
9 March 2018
9 March 2018
CST Global adds 1490nm, 2.5Gb/s GPON lasers to standard product portfolio
9 March 2018
Seoul Semiconductor files three patent lawsuits and announces Acrich licensing program
9 March 2018
Applied Optoelectronics showcasing new technology at OFC
9 March 2018
Applied Optoelectronics announces 200G PAM4 PIN photodiode array
9 March 2018
OIF and Ethernet Alliance to operate live FlexE traffic over 400G network at OFC
9 March 2018
9 March 2018
Samsung enhances chip-scale LED package lineup with highest luminous efficacies
8 March 2018
Aixtron returned to annual profit in 2017 after sale of ALD/CVD product line
8 March 2018
Mellanox surpasses 1 million 100Gb/s ports with LinkX optical transceivers and cables
8 March 2018
Oclaro expands component and module portfolio into L-band to boost data-center interconnects to 600G
8 March 2018
Kaiam to demo 8-lane single-mode 400G QSFP-DD using LightScale2 platform
8 March 2018
8 March 2018
8 March 2018
MACOM showcasing RF portfolio of MMICs, diodes and GaN-on-Si devices at EDICON
8 March 2018
Finisar presenting at OFC conference and OSA Executive Forum
8 March 2018
VueReal raises $10.5m on initial closing of Series A funding for micro-LED display technologies
8 March 2018
Mitsubishi Electric to launch compact integrated 400Gbps EML-TOSA
7 March 2018
Custom MMIC launches GaN MMIC LNAs with output IP3 of +32dBm and high input power handling of 5W
7 March 2018
MRSI Systems’ new MRSI-HVM3 die bonder enters volume production
7 March 2018
Lumileds appoints senior VP of quality
7 March 2018
7 March 2018
Vanadium dioxide enables III-nitride phase-transition field-effect transistor
7 March 2018
Littelfuse launches 1200V SiC MOSFETs with 120mΩ and 160mΩ on-resistance at APEC
6 March 2018
Cree acquires Infineon RF Power business for €345m
6 March 2018
6 March 2018
Oclaro samples first ultra-high-bandwidth 1310nm DFB-MZ PICs for select 100G/400G PAM4 applications
6 March 2018
6 March 2018
6 March 2018
NeoPhotonics launches 53GBaud linear optical component family for 400G data-center applications
6 March 2018
GaN Systems launches record 100V/120A GaN power transistor
6 March 2018
POET and Accelink to co-develop transceivers for 100/400G markets
5 March 2018
Transphorm releases 3.3kW high-voltage bridgeless totem-pole PFC GaN reference design
5 March 2018
TI expands GaN power portfolio with smallest and fastest GaN FET drivers
5 March 2018
CST Global samples 1270nm DFB lasers for 10G PON
5 March 2018
5 March 2018
Oclaro launches suite of integrated optical components for 400G and 600G networks
5 March 2018
Monocrystal delivers 55 million TIE sapphire substrates to LED market in 2017
5 March 2018
Oclaro ships first fully tunable SFP+ I-temp transceiver
5 March 2018
Littelfuse exhibiting expanding power semiconductor portfolio at APEC
5 March 2018
OIPT delivers record number of integrated ‘Lab to Fab’ solutions
2 March 2018
2 March 2018
2 March 2018
Microchip acquiring Microsemi for $8.35bn
2 March 2018
IQE wins place at GREAT Innovation Festival in Hong Kong
2 March 2018
Comtech Xicom launches GaN-based 200W Ku-band SatCom SSPAs and BUCs
2 March 2018
Navitas’ GaNFast power ICs enable thinnest travel adapter
1 March 2018
StratEdge displaying DC-63GHz packages at IMAPS Device Conference
1 March 2018
ON Semiconductor extends SiC diode portfolio by adding 650V Schottkys
1 March 2018
EpiGaN’s GaN/Si RF material technology at core of EU’s SERENA 5G project
February 2018
28 February 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
28 February 2018
GaN Systems launches highest-current GaN power transistor
28 February 2018
Tri-anode/slant-gate gallium nitride Schottky barrier diode on silicon
27 February 2018
Lumileds launches fourth generation of LUXEON CoB Core LEDs, boosting 90CRI performance by 12%
27 February 2018
GaN Systems makes available 5MHz buck converter evaluation board
27 February 2018
Microsemi samples new 1200V SiC MOSFETs and SiC SBDs for industrial and automotive markets
27 February 2018
Skyworks launches SkyOne LiTE front-end for LTE mobile devices
26 February 2018
SILTECTRA validates twinned SiC wafer produced using COLD SPLIT laser-based wafer thinning technique
26 February 2018
MACOM launches MAGM series of GaN-on-Si MMIC power amplifiers for massive MIMO 5G
26 February 2018
Cree signs $100m long-term deal to supply 150mm SiC wafers to Infineon
26 February 2018
Anokiwave’s highlights strategy to enable roll-out of mmW 5G systems
26 February 2018
Skyworks unveils suite of Sky5 solutions for 5G wireless communications
26 February 2018
26 February 2018
MACOM showcasing next-gen cloud data center and 5G connectivity solutions at OFC
26 February 2018
PIX4life announces SiN PICs for bio- and life-science applications in visible range
26 February 2018
AXT’s Q4/2017 revenue grows a more-than-expected 30% year-on-year, driven by InP and Ge
23 February 2018
Panasonic develops insulated-gate MIS GaN power transistor capable of continuous stable operation
23 February 2018
Skyworks and Sequans launch LTE-M/NB-IoT connectivity solution for IoT
23 February 2018
Advantech launches second-generation GaN-based 1kW X-band SSPA for radar systems
22 February 2018
Anokiwave launches second IC in new family supporting 3GPP-compliant mmW 5G equipment
22 February 2018
Osram launches Synios P2720 940nm-wavelength IR LED to reduce red glow in 2D facial recognition
22 February 2018
III-nitride microphotodetector for visible light communication
22 February 2018
Applied Optoelectronics launches 100G single-lambda PAM-4 electro-absorption modulated laser
21 February 2018
Integrated Compound Semiconductors launches 10-25G InGaAs-InAlAs PIN and APD detectors
21 February 2018
First Solar to build largest solar facility in southeastern USA
21 February 2018
Qualcomm agrees increased offer price of $127.50 per share for NXP
21 February 2018
Anokiwave launches family of ICs supporting 3GPP-compliant mmW 5G equipment
20 February 2018
20 February 2018
Seoul Semiconductor invalidates Everlight’s patent in UK
20 February 2018
CRAIC receives ISO 9001:2015 certification
20 February 2018
Cree appoints senior VP of global sales & marketing
19 February 2018
Infineon highlighting power semiconductor technologies at APEC
19 February 2018
CST Global receiving £151,699 of UK government funding to lead HELCATS atomic clock project
19 February 2018
CST Global achieves 88% growth in 2017 to £6.7m, triggering issue of new shares in owner Sivers IMA
16 February 2018
Navitas showcasing GaNFast power ICs at APEC
15 February 2018
14 February 2018
Veeco’s revenue rises 9% in Q4/2017, driven by rebound in GaN MOCVD sales to China
14 February 2018
Riber receives order from US university for research MBE system
14 February 2018
14 February 2018
CST Global appoints Kyle Kennedy as staff engineer in Sales & Marketing
14 February 2018
Lumileds appoints Cheree McAlpine as senior VP & general counsel
14 February 2018
Continuous-wave operation of semi-polar blue laser diodes
13 February 2018
13 February 2018
12 February 2018
Fiber-optic components market to grow at 10% CAGR from $17.15bn in 2018 to $27.6bn in 2023
12 February 2018
9 February 2018
Emcore’s quarterly revenue down 17.6% while awaiting qualification of L-EML RFoG micro-nodes
9 February 2018
Seoul Semiconductor executive Mark McClear delivering plenary address at Strategies In Light
9 February 2018
Dowa develops DUV LEDs with record 90mW output for resin curing and medical care
9 February 2018
CRAIC’s microspectrophotometers offered with enhanced PL microspectroscopy
9 February 2018
Opening up bandwidth for visible light communication technology
8 February 2018
Veeco, AMEC and SGL settle MOCVD wafer carrier patent litigation
8 February 2018
Gallium oxide as replacement for silicon in lower-cost, smaller microelectronic devices
8 February 2018
Transphorm highlighting high-voltage GaN in production at APEC
8 February 2018
8 February 2018
8 February 2018
Oclaro’s quarterly revenue falls 10% driven by CFP and QSFP client-side 100G transceiver modules
7 February 2018
ROHM opens European test lab for power electronics components
7 February 2018
Renesas ships space industry’s first rad-hard low-side GaN FETs for power supplies
7 February 2018
MACOM and ST to develop GaN-on-Si manufacturing for mainstream RF applications
7 February 2018
Microwave deposition of gallium oxide on III-nitride on silicon substrate
6 February 2018
VisIC samples first 1200V GaN power module
6 February 2018
Skyworks’ quarterly revenue up 7% sequentially to a record $1.052bn
6 February 2018
Mission Microwave ramps production deliveries of 200W Ka-band GaN-based solid-state power amplifiers
6 February 2018
Seren completes first tranche of £1m investment round
6 February 2018
Skyworks announces new $1bn stock repurchase program
5 February 2018
ON Semiconductor partners with Audi on electronics for autonomous and electric vehicles
5 February 2018
5 February 2018
Qorvo’s quarterly Infrastructure & Defense Product revenue up 20% year-on-year
2 February 2018
Fine tuning boron content in nitride alloys
2 February 2018
IEMN demonstrates over 1400V breakdown on ALLOS’ new GaN-on-Si epi
2 February 2018
Hanergy sets 25.1% efficiency record for GaAs solar production modules
2 February 2018
Cree’s growth in Wolfspeed Power & RF products and LED products offsets drop in Lighting revenue
2 February 2018
Anokiwave launches 26GHz 5G mmW reconfigurable 256-element active antenna array
1 February 2018
Lumentum showcases 3D sensing solutions at Photonics West
1 February 2018
AIM Photonics and Analog Photonics unveil silicon photonics PDK
1 February 2018
Picosun establishes new business unit focused on customer service and support
1 February 2018
Nichia launching Optisolis ultra-high-CRI white LED
1 February 2018
Seoul Semiconductor’s annual revenue hits record $1.04bn
January 2018
31 January 2018
Mitsubishi Electric’s new 6.5kV full-SiC power module achieves record power density
31 January 2018
Stacking III-nitride laser diodes with tunnel junction connections
31 January 2018
Finisar demos VCSEL technology for 3D depth-sensing applications
31 January 2018
CS Clean Solutions opens modernized refill facility for waste gas treatment columns
31 January 2018
Riber reports full-year 2017 revenue up 86% to €30.6m, driven by evaporators
31 January 2018
Axus hires VP of sales & marketing
30 January 2018
POET demos functionality of PIN photodetector targeting 100-400G optical transceivers
30 January 2018
Akash raises $3.1m in seed round funding led by Khosla Ventures
30 January 2018
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available
30 January 2018
China’s IP Office rules in favor of AMEC by declaring Veeco’s susceptorless reactor patent invalid
30 January 2018
Boosting indium gallium nitride LEDs on silicon with tensile stress
29 January 2018
POET introduces Optical Interposer Platform for co-packaging of electronic and optical components
29 January 2018
EXALOS orders Veeco’s Propel GaN MOCVD platform for R&D on SLEDs
29 January 2018
Aledia completes €30m Series-C financing round
29 January 2018
Questioning carrier distributions in III-nitride light-emitting diodes
26 January 2018
CST Global profiles CoolBlue and MacV quantum technology development projects at Photonics West
26 January 2018
GCS, Intengent and VLC Photonics partner on one-stop fabless development services for InP PICs
25 January 2018
Anokiwave opens mmW verification and test lab
25 January 2018
DISCO completes construction of new Kyushu building
25 January 2018
Skyworks collaborating with Broadcom on 802.11ax Max WiFi platforms
25 January 2018
25 January 2018
Phononic focuses on opto industry by hiring industry veteran Granucci as VP of sales
24 January 2018
24 January 2018
pSemi ranked for second consecutive year on ‘IEEE Spectrum’ Patent Power Scorecard
24 January 2018
GlobalFoundries delivering 45nm RF SOI customer prototypes for 5G front-end modules
24 January 2018
Diamond Electric uses GaN to develop thin 1kW isolated bidirectional DC-DC converter
24 January 2018
24 January 2018
24 January 2018
Arkesso’s Mike Krames named IEEE Fellow
24 January 2018
Riber receives order for production MBE system from opto device maker in China
23 January 2018
Lumileds upgrades LUXEON 5050 LED to 175lm/W
23 January 2018
SDK to expand high-grade SiC epi capacity further to 7000 wafers per month by September
23 January 2018
Reducing dislocations in gallium arsenide on silicon templates
23 January 2018
RF GaN market to grow at 22.9% CAGR over 2017-2023, boosted by implementation of 5G networks
22 January 2018
Silicon photonics reaches tipping point, with transceivers shipping in volume
22 January 2018
ZSW and IPVF agree five-year CIGS PV collaboration
22 January 2018
POET appoints ex-Cisco veteran Don Listwin to board
19 January 2018
Hexagonal-to-cubic phase transition in GaN via aspect ratio nano-patterning of silicon substrate
19 January 2018
Fudan University develops optically pumped all-silicon laser
19 January 2018
Niacet commissions ULSI-grade anhydrous HCL plant
19 January 2018
Qualcomm’s acquisition of NXP authorized by EC and Korea Fair Trade Commission
19 January 2018
CST Global presenting paper on next-gen GaN laser technology at Photonics West
19 January 2018
University of Bristol’s Martin Kuball elected as SPIE Fellow
18 January 2018
LG Innotek develops flip-chip LED package allowing stable 220lm/W efficiency
18 January 2018
Plessey demos microLED-based AR and VR HUD concept at CES
18 January 2018
Riber receives order for research MBE system from USA
18 January 2018
CRAIC adds Raman microspectroscopy to flagship UV-visible-NIR microspectrophotometer
18 January 2018
17 January 2018
Peregrine changes name to pSemi, as it celebrates 30th anniversary and ships 4 billionth chip
17 January 2018
XsunX expands direct marketing of solar + energy storage solutions to California’s cannabis industry
17 January 2018
Littelfuse completes acquisition of IXYS
17 January 2018
Skanska and Saule apply first perovskite solar cells to office buildings
17 January 2018
Skyworks launches front-end module for Bluetooth Low Energy/802.15.4/Thread/ZigBee
16 January 2018
Navitas presenting GaN power ICs at Taiwan power electronics technology forum
16 January 2018
Comtech wins $1.3m solid-state power amplifier order for in-flight connectivity
16 January 2018
‘First’ quasi-vertical gallium nitride trench MOSFET on six-inch silicon
16 January 2018
Osram launches Oslon Compact PL LED for headlights on all vehicle classes
16 January 2018
15 January 2018
STMicroelectronics showcasing solutions for smart driving at Automotive World
15 January 2018
SMI demos MOCVD growth of silicon-doped gallium oxide on sapphire substrates
15 January 2018
Osram’s lasers featured in LIDAR and ADAS solutions at AutoMobili-D 2018
12 January 2018
12 January 2018
Lockheed Martin demos next-gen Aegis Ashore Solution
12 January 2018
11 January 2018
Crystal IS achieves ISO 9001:2015 certification
11 January 2018
11 January 2018
Oxide two-dimensional electron gases integrated with GaAs, paving way for new opto devices
10 January 2018
Integrating indium gallium arsenide transistor and III-V laser on silicon
10 January 2018
Sofradir launches smallest VGA SWIR detector, cutting costs for high-volume industrial imaging
10 January 2018
Prices of packaged LED products in China to fall in Q1
10 January 2018
10 January 2018
RFMW to distribute Keysight’s MMIC portfolio
10 January 2018
Qualcomm announces RF front-end design wins with Google, HTC, LG, Samsung and Sony Mobile
10 January 2018
10 January 2018
First Solar’s PV Operations & Maintenance team to provide Power Electronics warranty services
9 January 2018
Disco develops DAL7440 KABRA laser saw for 8-inch SiC wafers
9 January 2018
9 January 2018
Transphorm’s GaN enters PC gaming market via CORSAIR’s new power supply
9 January 2018
Skyworks launches Sky5 platform for 5G global communications
9 January 2018
Lumileds appoints senior VP of corporate development
8 January 2018
China National Building Materials acquires minority stake in Singulus
8 January 2018
Everlight launches 228lm/W Series 5630X LEDs for professional commercial and industrial lighting
8 January 2018
LED packaging market to grow at 6.2% CAGR from $18.41bn in 2017 to $26.39bn in 2023
5 January 2018
RF power semiconductor device market growing at CAGR of nearly 12% to 2021
5 January 2018
Deadline announced for IXYS stockholders to choose cash or Littelfuse shares prior to takeover
5 January 2018
Plessey aims to launch first monolithic microLED displays in first-half 2018
5 January 2018
DENSO and Kyoto spin-off FLOSFIA to develop gallium oxide-based power semiconductor device for EVs
5 January 2018
ON Semiconductor joins CharIN ecosystems in developing EV charging standards
4 January 2018
Diamond Microwave relocates design and laboratory facility
4 January 2018
4 January 2018
Lumens begins producing both small- and large-sized micro-LED samples
4 January 2018
LED lighting cuts carbon dioxide emissions by half a billion tons in 2017
3 January 2018
CST Global appoints senior process integration engineer
2 January 2018
III-nitride resonant tunneling diodes at room temperature and below
