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ETRI-Wavice project localizes core GaN components for AESA radar and SAR satellite
What happened
South Korea's ETRI and Wavice Inc. have developed localized GaN MMIC technology for military radar and SAR satellite TR modules, marking a first for Korea using fab-based processes. This development is aimed at enhancing defense technology self-reliance. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D milestone with no immediate, direct impact on commercial GaN component supply, pricing, or trader inventory decisions.
Impact and signal
Low impactImpact score: 8/100
Affected components and suppliers
GaN MMICAESA Radar TR ModulesSAR Satellite Components
Wavice Inc
localizationdefenseR&D
Source and time
Source: Semiconductor Today · 7/15/2025 · View original source
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