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NexGen and General Motors to receive DoE funding for GaN-based electric drive systems

What happened

NexGen Power Systems and General Motors have been awarded US Department of Energy funding to develop electric drive systems using NexGen's Vertical GaN technology. The project focuses on power electronics design, motor integration, and thermal management for improved EV efficiency. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D milestone with no immediate impact on semiconductor supply, demand, or pricing for traders.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

GaN Power SemiconductorsElectric Drive Systems
NexGen Power Systems Inc
R&Dgovernment-fundingpartnership

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 7/5/2023 · View original source

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