by Semiconductor News | Aug 30, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Photovoltaics 30 August 2022 Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA plans to invest up to $1.2bn in scaling production of American-made photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, supporting the USA’s transition...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 30, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Microelectronics 30 August 2022 Picture: Grant Brown, Qorvo’s new chief financial officer. Qorvo Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA (which provides core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications) has appointed Grant Brown as chief...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 29, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Suppliers 29 August 2022 Plasma etch and deposition processing system maker Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology (OIPT) of Yatton, near Bristol, UK has unveiled a new alternative method of preparing silicon carbide (SiC) substrates for epitaxy. Plasma polishing...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 24, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: LEDs 24 August 2022 South Korean LED maker Seoul Semiconductor Co Ltd says that the Korean Suwon District Court Appellate Division has found Taiwan-based Everlight Electronics Co Ltd guilty of criminal misappropriation of its trade secrets and industry...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 24, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Optoelectronics 24 August 2022 NUBURU Inc (which was founded in 2015 and specializes in high-power, high-brightness blue lasers for 3D printing and industrial applications) has been awarded an AFWERX Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 24, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Optoelectronics 24 August 2022 Engineered materials and optoelectronic component maker II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA says that its board of directors, upon the recommendation of its Human Capital and Compensation Committee, has unanimously agreed to extend Dr...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 24, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Suppliers 24 August 2022 For second-quarter 2022, epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported revenue of $164m (above the midpoint of its $150-170m guidance). This is up 4.9% on $156.4m last quarter...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 23, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Microelectronics 23 August 2022 Efficient Power Conversion Corp (EPC) of El Segundo, CA, USA – which makes enhancement-mode gallium nitride on silicon (eGaN) power field-effect transistors (FETs) for power management applications – says that its EPC2218 100V...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 23, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Microelectronics 23 August 2022 Infineon Technologies AG of Munich, Germany has signed a multi-year supply agreement for silicon carbide (SiC) wafers from II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA. Infineon’s aim is to secure further access to silicon carbide to meet the...
by Semiconductor News | Aug 22, 2022 | Semiconductor News
News: Microelectronics 22 August 2022 Less than five months after it was announced in late March, German firms SEMIKRON of Nuremberg and Danfoss Silicon Power GmbH of Flensburg have started doing business as Semikron Danfoss. Semikron Danfoss is owned by the...
