On July 1, GlobalFoundries (GF), a major foundry player, announced that it has acquired Tagore Technology's production-verified proprietary GaN (Gallium nitride) power IP portfolio, which refers to a high-power density solution designed to enable higher efficiency and better performance of automobil...

The chip war between the U.S. and China keeps escalating, as China’s new regulation would reportedly take effect soon. This time it has a new target - rare-earth materials. According to the reports from Nikkei and Tom’s Hardware, the new regulation would be effective on October 1, asserting stat...

SK keyfoundry, a subsidiary of memory giant SK hynix, has achieved notable progress in the development of Gallium Nitride (GaN) power semiconductors. According to the latest report by Business Korea, the foundry would begin producing power semiconductors for Tesla in the second half of 2024. Acco...

According to a report from Korean media outlet THE ELEC, a senior executive at analog chip manufacturer Texas Instruments (TI) stated that the company is transitioning its production of gallium nitride (GaN) chips from several 6-inch fabs to 8-inch fabs. The same report further noted that Jerome ...

Advancements continue in China's semiconductor landscape with progress reported in five major semiconductor projects. Companies like BYD Semiconductor, Empyrean Technology, CGEE, Sinopack, and CETC (Shanxi) have witnessed recent developments across semiconductor materials, design, packaging and test...