From the recent performance of major analog chip manufacturers, the automotive chip market remains sluggish, with related companies still hovering in the doldrums. This is primarily due to lower-than-expected production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs). However, there are signs of recovery...

The application of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) in the automotive industry seems to be "gradually gaining momentum." Among them, the trend of SiC power devices accelerating their integration into vehicles has become very clear. In recent years, more and more new energy vehicle ...

Per a report by the Vietnam News Agency, Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính recently signed Government Decree No. 791/QĐ-TTg on the establishment of the National Steering Committee for Semiconductor Industry Development. The main tasks and functions of the steering committee include as...

STMicroelectronics, following its EUR 7.5 billion wafer fab project with GlobalFoundries in Crolles, France. is set to invest EUR 5 billion in building a new SiC super semiconductor wafer fab in Catania, Sicily, Italy. The fab in Italy will specialize in producing SiC chips, a pivotal technology for...

According to a report from South Korean media ETNEWS, Samsung Electronics has appointed former Onsemi director Stephen Hong as Vice President to oversee the SiC (Silicon Carbide) power semiconductor business. They've also set up an internal department dedicated to SiC power semiconductors. Stephe...