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Axcelis ships Purion EXE SiC implanter to new power device customer in Japan

What happened

Axcelis Technologies has shipped a Purion EXE SiC high-energy implanter and completed an evaluation of a Purion H200 SiC medium-energy implanter to power device chipmakers in Japan. The systems are intended for 150mm and 200mm SiC wafer production targeting automotive and industrial applications. Neutral: This is a standard equipment sale indicating ongoing capacity build-out for SiC power devices, but does not signal an immediate supply/demand imbalance or price impact for traders.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 15/100

Affected components and suppliers

SiC Power Devices

Axcelis Technologies

equipmentcapacity-expansionSiC

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 4/4/2024 · View original source

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Axcelis ships Purion EXE SiC implanter to new power device customer in Japan

What happened

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