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Tue, Dec 9

03:18Impact score 15
Navitas and Cyient partner to accelerate GaN adoption in India
Navitas Semiconductor and Cyient have announced a strategic partnership to build a GaN ecosystem and accelerate adoption in India. The collaboration aims to provide end-to-end solutions but does not specify immediate production or capacity changes. Neutral: This is a long-term market development initiative with no direct, near-term impact on GaN component supply, demand, or pricing.
GaN Power SemiconductorsNavitas Semiconductor Corp, Cyient Semiconductor Pte LtdSemiconductor TodayPartnership/M&A

Mon, Dec 8

17:38Impact score 10
Global IP dynamics highlight surging GaN innovation activity in Q3/2025, says KnowMade
KnowMade's Q3 2025 GaN Patent Monitor reports a surge in gallium nitride (GaN) innovation activity, highlighting evolving competitive IP landscapes and technological advances for power and RF electronics. The report tracks patent filings as a leading indicator of R&D investment and future product development. This indicates sustained industry focus on GaN technology but does not provide immediate trading signals for supply, demand, or pricing.
GaN Power SemiconductorsGaN RF SemiconductorsSemiconductor TodayTechnical

Fri, Dec 5

22:49Impact score 15
onsemi releases EliteSiC MOSFETs in T2PAK top-cool package
onsemi has released its EliteSiC MOSFETs in the industry-standard T2PAK top-cool package, targeting automotive and industrial applications. The launch focuses on improved thermal performance and reliability for high-power use cases like EVs and solar infrastructure. Neutral: This is a standard product introduction with no immediate, quantifiable impact on supply, demand, or pricing for existing components.
SiC MOSFETonsemiSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch
17:50Impact score 10
X-FAB’s XbloX accelerates time-to-market for scalable, high-performance SiC MOSFETs
X-FAB's XbloX platform offers standardized SiC process technologies, claiming to accelerate production starts by up to nine months compared to traditional methods. This is a technology development announcement from a specialty foundry aimed at power device designers. Neutral: This is a long-term process improvement that may increase design activity but has no immediate, direct impact on SiC component supply, pricing, or trader inventory decisions.
SiC MOSFETX-FABSemiconductor TodayTechnical
01:09Impact score 15
Coherent expands silicon carbide platform from 200mm to 300mm
Coherent Corp has developed a 300mm silicon carbide wafer platform, expanding from its existing 200mm capability. This advancement aims to meet the rising power density and thermal management demands of modern data centers. Bearish: The transition to larger wafers increases potential supply and manufacturing efficiency for SiC substrates, which could exert downward pressure on future prices.
Silicon Carbide (SiC) SubstratesCoherent CorpSemiconductor TodayTechnical

Thu, Dec 4

22:02Impact score 15
Infineon enhances Electreon’s wireless in-road EV charging with silicon carbide technology
Infineon Technologies will supply customized silicon carbide (SiC) power modules to Electreon for its in-road wireless EV charging systems. This partnership highlights the growing application of SiC technology in next-generation EV infrastructure. Neutral: This is a specific design win and technology validation, but does not indicate a near-term change in overall SiC supply, demand, or pricing for traders.
SiC Power ModulesInfineon Technologies AGSemiconductor TodayTechnical
05:15Impact score 15
Vishay launches 1200V SiC MOSFET power modules in MAACPAK PressFit package
Vishay Intertechnology has launched two new 1200V SiC MOSFET power modules, the VS-MPY038P120 and VS-MPX075P120, in a PressFit package for automotive and industrial applications. This is a routine product introduction expanding the company's portfolio in the growing SiC power device market. Neutral: This launch does not indicate a change in supply, demand, or pricing for existing components; it is a standard commercial update.
SiC MOSFETPower ModuleVishay Intertechnology IncSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch
04:36Impact score 45
US ITC preliminary determination finds violation of Infineon patent by Innoscience
The US ITC issued a preliminary determination finding that Innoscience violated a valid Infineon patent (US 9,899,481) related to GaN technology. This is part of an ongoing legal dispute between the two GaN power semiconductor manufacturers. Watch: This ruling introduces potential supply chain disruption risk for Innoscience's GaN products in the US market, pending a final ITC decision and possible import restrictions.
GaN Power TransistorsGaN-on-Silicon Power ChipsInnoscience (Suzhou) Technology Holding Co Ltd, Infineon Technologies AGSemiconductor TodayPolicy/Regulation

Wed, Dec 3

21:14Impact score 15
Nuvoton launches compact 1.7W 402nm violet laser in TO-56 CAN package
Nuvoton Technology Japan has launched the KLC435FS01WW, a compact violet laser diode delivering 1.7W optical output at 402nm in a TO-56 package. This represents a technical advancement in power density for this specific laser category. Neutral: This is a standard product launch with no immediate indication of supply constraints or demand shifts that would impact trading for broader semiconductor components.
Violet Laser DiodeNuvoton Technology Corp JapanSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch
17:15Impact score 25
onsemi and Innoscience sign MoU to collaborate on speeding global rollout of GaN power portfolio
onsemi and Innoscience have signed a non-binding MoU to collaborate on accelerating the deployment of 40-200V GaN power devices. The partnership aims to broaden customer adoption by leveraging Innoscience's 200mm GaN-on-silicon wafer manufacturing. Watch: This could increase long-term demand for GaN components by improving supply chain efficiency and market access, but the non-binding nature and focus on future deployment limit immediate trading impact.
GaN Power Devicesonsemi, Innoscience (Suzhou) Technology Holding Co LtdSemiconductor TodayPartnership/M&A

Tue, Dec 2

17:38Impact score 25
Navitas sampling 3300V and 2300V UHV silicon carbide product portfolio
Navitas Semiconductor announced the sampling of its new 3300V and 2300V ultra-high-voltage silicon carbide products in power module, discrete, and known good die formats. This launch expands the company's GeneSiC portfolio into higher voltage applications, targeting industrial and energy markets. Neutral: This is a long-term technology development with no immediate impact on supply, demand, or pricing for mainstream SiC components traded today.
SiC MOSFETSiC Power ModuleNavitas SemiconductorSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch
03:43Impact score 10
Avicena’s LightBundle optical links operating at 4Gbps per lane with transmitter current as low as 100µA per LED
Avicena announced its LightBundle micro-LED optical links now operate at 4Gbps per lane with transmitter currents as low as 100µA per LED, achieving 80fJ/bit energy efficiency. This represents a technical R&D milestone for chip-to-chip and rack-scale optical interconnects, presented at the SC25 conference. Neutral: This is a long-term technology development with no immediate impact on component supply, demand, or pricing for traders.
Optical InterconnectMicro-LEDAvicena Tech CorpSemiconductor TodayTechnical

Fri, Nov 28

22:39Impact score 25
Infineon’s CoolGaN technology used in Anker’s new-generation 160W prime charger
Infineon's CoolGaN transistor and XDP digital controller technologies have been selected for Anker's new 160W Prime Charger. This represents a commercial design win for Infineon's GaN power components in the fast-growing high-power-density consumer charger market. Neutral: This is a specific product launch indicating steady demand for Infineon's GaN portfolio but does not signal a material shift in broader supply, demand, or pricing dynamics for electronic components.
GaN TransistorsDigital Power ControllersInfineon Technologies AGSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch

Thu, Nov 27

04:02Impact score 15
Silanna UV’s 235nm far-UVC LEDs inactivate multiple H5N1 avian ’flu virus strains
Silanna UV's 235nm far-UVC LEDs demonstrated up to 99.999% inactivation of H5N1 avian influenza strains in recent University of Siena research. This is a technology validation milestone for the company's LEDs in disinfection and biosecurity applications. Neutral: This is an R&D validation with no immediate, quantifiable impact on semiconductor supply, demand, or pricing for traders.
UVC LEDsSilanna UVSemiconductor TodayTechnical

Wed, Nov 26

21:04Impact score 8
Silicon photonic interposer start-up NcodiN raises €16m in seed funding
French start-up NcodiN has raised €16 million in seed funding to develop its optical interposer technology with integrated nanolasers. The funding is intended for R&D and scaling of a technology aimed at next-generation computing applications like AI and HPC. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D milestone with no immediate impact on component supply, pricing, or trader decisions.
Silicon Photonic InterposerOptical I/ONcodiNSemiconductor TodayTechnical
17:07Impact score 8
NPL leading Government-backed metrology project to accelerate UK’s role in compound semiconductor innovation
The UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is leading a £1.2 million government-funded project to establish new metrology capabilities for next-generation semiconductor materials. The initiative aims to strengthen the UK's semiconductor innovation infrastructure and attract private investment. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D project with no immediate impact on component supply, demand, or pricing.
Compound SemiconductorsSemiconductor TodayTechnical

Tue, Nov 25

03:52Impact score 15
Beneq launches Transform XP second-generation ALD platform
Beneq has launched the Transform XP, a second-generation ALD platform designed for high-throughput manufacturing of wide-bandgap power and RF devices. The new system offers advanced control, faster cycle times, and enhanced process capabilities. This is a background technology development with no immediate, direct impact on component supply, pricing, or trader decisions.
ALD EquipmentBeneqSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch

Mon, Nov 24

20:51Impact score 15
STMicroelectronics launches GaNSPIN system-in-package family
STMicroelectronics has launched a new family of GaN-based system-in-package (GaNSPIN) components targeting home appliances and industrial drives. The products aim to improve energy efficiency and performance in end applications. Neutral: This is a standard product launch that expands ST's GaN portfolio but does not indicate an immediate shift in supply, demand, or pricing for the broader power semiconductor market.
GaN Power ICsPower SemiconductorsSTMicroelectronicsSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch

Fri, Nov 21

00:45Impact score 10
GlobalFoundries and Navitas partner on US GaN technology and manufacturing
GlobalFoundries and Navitas Semiconductor announced a long-term strategic partnership to collaborate on US-based GaN technology development and manufacturing. The focus is on high-power applications like AI data centers and energy infrastructure. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D and capacity alignment effort with no immediate impact on component supply, pricing, or trader inventory decisions.
GaN Power SemiconductorsGlobalFoundries, Navitas SemiconductorSemiconductor TodayPartnership/M&A

Thu, Nov 20

23:39Impact score 25
ams OSRAM launches FIREFLY SFH 4030B and SFH 4060B IREDs
ams OSRAM launched the new-generation FIREFLY SFH 4030B and SFH 4060B infrared LEDs, targeting eye-tracking applications in AR/VR headsets and smart glasses. The launch represents a technology refresh for a specialized component segment but does not indicate a change in supply, demand, or pricing dynamics for the broader IRED market. Neutral: This is a standard product lifecycle update with no immediate trading implications for component availability or cost.
Infrared LED (IRED)ams OSRAM GmbHSemiconductor TodayProduct Launch

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NuAxi Stream - Real-Time Semiconductor Intelligence

Tue, Dec 9

Navitas and Cyient partner to accelerate GaN adoption in India

Mon, Dec 8

Global IP dynamics highlight surging GaN innovation activity in Q3/2025, says KnowMade

Fri, Dec 5

onsemi releases EliteSiC MOSFETs in T2PAK top-cool package

X-FAB’s XbloX accelerates time-to-market for scalable, high-performance SiC MOSFETs

Coherent expands silicon carbide platform from 200mm to 300mm

Thu, Dec 4

Infineon enhances Electreon’s wireless in-road EV charging with silicon carbide technology

Vishay launches 1200V SiC MOSFET power modules in MAACPAK PressFit package

US ITC preliminary determination finds violation of Infineon patent by Innoscience

Wed, Dec 3

Nuvoton launches compact 1.7W 402nm violet laser in TO-56 CAN package

onsemi and Innoscience sign MoU to collaborate on speeding global rollout of GaN power portfolio

Tue, Dec 2

Navitas sampling 3300V and 2300V UHV silicon carbide product portfolio

Avicena’s LightBundle optical links operating at 4Gbps per lane with transmitter current as low as 100µA per LED

Fri, Nov 28

Infineon’s CoolGaN technology used in Anker’s new-generation 160W prime charger

Thu, Nov 27

Silanna UV’s 235nm far-UVC LEDs inactivate multiple H5N1 avian ’flu virus strains

Wed, Nov 26

Silicon photonic interposer start-up NcodiN raises €16m in seed funding

NPL leading Government-backed metrology project to accelerate UK’s role in compound semiconductor innovation

Tue, Nov 25

Beneq launches Transform XP second-generation ALD platform

Mon, Nov 24

STMicroelectronics launches GaNSPIN system-in-package family

Fri, Nov 21

GlobalFoundries and Navitas partner on US GaN technology and manufacturing

Thu, Nov 20

ams OSRAM launches FIREFLY SFH 4030B and SFH 4060B IREDs

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