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EPC expands GaN ToF laser driver IC family to 80V, 15A for higher-density, lower-cost LiDAR

What happened

EPC has launched the EPC21701, an 80V/15A GaN-based laser driver IC for LiDAR systems. This product aims to enable higher-density and lower-cost LiDAR for applications like robotics and industrial safety. Neutral: This is a new product introduction that may incrementally increase demand for GaN components but has no immediate, direct impact on trading prices or supply.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 25/100

Affected components and suppliers

GaN FETLaser Driver IC

Efficient Power Conversion Corp (EPC)

EPC21701

new-productlidargan

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 1/17/2023 · View original source

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EPC expands GaN ToF laser driver IC family to 80V, 15A for higher-density, lower-cost LiDAR

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