Strategic Technology Milestone – Wolfspeed has produced a single crystal 300mm (12-inch) silicon carbide wafer, representing a major advancement in the evolution of silicon carbide technology and a ...

Wolfspeed has produced a single crystal 300mm silicon carbide wafer, an advancement that marks the next stage in the development of silicon carbide technology. The company, which holds over 2,300 ...

The number of 300mm wafer fabrication facilities in operation continues to increase. With nine new 300mm wafer fabs scheduled to open in 2019, the worldwide number of operational 300mm wafer fabs is ...

Maxim is now producing 300mm wafers using its state-of-the-art 180nm BCD analog process technology (S18) in Powerchip Technology Corporation's wafer fab through a foundry agreement. This achievement ...

In 2008, 300mm wafers took over as the industry's primary wafer size in terms of total surface area used. The number of 300mm wafer fabrication facilities in operation continues to grow and is ...

Specialty devices are the unsung heroes of modern life. For many in the semiconductor industry today, the spotlight is on the SiC and GaN power devices used in automotive, green energy, fast-charge ...

The industry's shift to 300mm-wafer production gained momentum last week when Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Xilinx Inc. separately launched products based on the large-scale silicon media, but ...

Semiconductor research lab imec is to develop processes for growing GaN power semiconductors on 300mm wafers – capacity is now mostly on 200mm. It will be working with Aixtron, GlobalFoundries, KLA, ...

El Segundo, Calif., April 26, 2010—Following a weak 2009, global demand for silicon used in semiconductor manufacturing is expected to rebound robustly in 2010, led by shipments of cutting-edge 300mm ...

The supply chain for bare wafers is off-kilter. Demand is appreciably higher than the wafer suppliers can keep up with, creating shortages that could last for years. For 300mm starting wafers, the top ...

What just happened? Texas Instruments announced it will build 300mm wafer fabrication plants in Sherman, Texas, to tackle the increasing demand for semiconductors worldwide. Construction of the first ...

IC Insights recently released its Global Wafer Capacity 2019-2023 report that provides in-depth analyses and forecasts of IC industry capacity by wafer size, by process geometry, by region, and by ...