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India’s Solid State Physics Lab develops SiC wafers and GaN HEMTs for up to X-band

What happened

India's DRDO-affiliated Solid State Physics Laboratory has developed indigenous processes for 4-inch SiC wafers and GaN HEMTs/MMICs with power ratings up to 150W and 40W for X-band applications. This is a government-backed R&D milestone aimed at achieving technological self-reliance in defense and strategic sectors. Neutral: This lab-scale development has no immediate impact on the commercial supply, demand, or pricing of SiC/GaN components for traders.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 8/100

Affected components and suppliers

SiC WafersGaN HEMTsMMICs
rd-milestoneindigenous-productiondefense

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 11/13/2024 · View original source

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