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14 January 2025

MACOM unveils five-year, $345m plan to expand 100mm GaN and GaAs production and introduce 150mm GaN

Up to $180m of CHIPS Act investment for Massachusetts and North Carolina fabs

14 January 2025

Veeco tightens revenue and EPS guidance ranges for Q4 and full-year 2024

Forecasts raised for revenue but reduced for EPS

14 January 2025

High-breakdown-voltage P-GaN gate HEMTs with threshold voltage of 7.1V

Thermal oxidation treatment of P-GaN combined with atomic layer deposition prior to gate metal deposition

13 January 2025

Sivers signs CHIPS Act contracts with Northeast Microelectronics Coalition Hub

First half of $11.6m Microelectronics Commons funding for 5G/6G and electronic warfare chip technology to be received in January

13 January 2025

Micro-LED display market to grow to 34.6 million units by 2031

Forecast reduced after Apple postponed project for watch in early 2024

13 January 2025

PHOTON IP raises €4.75m seed funding led by Innovation Industries, joined by Faber, BOM and PhotonDelta

Funds to accelerate industrialization and commercialization of technology combining silicon photonics with III-Vs

10 January 2025

Plessey and Meta develop brightest red micro-LED display for AR glasses

Up to 6,000,000nits at sub-5μm resolution with ultra-low power consumption

9 January 2025
Fast gallium oxide MOCVD growth
Researchers achieve high mobility comparable to material grown at slower rates.
9 January 2025

imec reports first full wafer-scale fabrication of electrically pumped GaAs-based nano-ridge lasers on 300mm silicon

Lasing at ~1020nm with 5mA threshold current, 0.5W/A slope efficiency and 1.75mW optical power show scalable path to high-performance silicon-integrated light sources

9 January 2025

ROHM samples 1kW-class high-power IR laser diode

125W x 8-channel high-power array improves measurement distance and resolution in LiDAR applications

8 January 2025

Aledia makes available micro-LED technology for immersive AR

New production line to accelerate next-gen smart glasses for consumer mass market

8 January 2025

Aehr receives initial FOX-XP system order from GaN power semi supplier

Purchase follows evaluation of FOX-NP system over last year

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News Features
27 December 2024
Near-room temperature 8μm interband cascade lasers
Researchers believe that RT operation is within reach.
19 December 2024
Fully vertical GaN p-i-n diodes on silicon
Soft breakdown reaches 1200V with 0.48mΩ-cm2 on-resistance.
13 December 2024
Red InGaN LEDs on scandium aluminium magnesium
Alternative substrate could enable future development of full-color displays.
5 December 2024
Graded barriers bandwidth boost for micro-LEDs on silicon
Devices achieve 580MHz f−3dB at 2000A/cm2.
28 November 2024
Indium phosphide laser on silicon nitride photonic circuit
Micro-transfer printing integration achieves wavelength tuning over 54nm in the C and L bands.
22 November 2024
MESFETs on single crystal aluminium nitride substrate
Devices reach 2kV breakdown performance with short 15µm gate–drain distance.
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23 December 2024

Tunnel-junction-enabled GaN heterojunction bipolar transistors
A new structure allows all the transistor contacts to be made with n-type GaN.

23 December 2024

Double V-pits enhance red indium gallium nitride LED internal quantum efficiency
Researchers report an IQE value of 21.5%.

23 December 2024

Ultra-high-brightness green InGaN LEDs on silicon
Low dislocation epilayers enable high-definition micro-displays.

23 December 2024

Deep UV micro-LED display photolithography
Researchers claim a record high 5.7% external quantum efficiency for 270nm-wavelength LEDs.

23 December 2024

Micro-LED chip market to grow from $38.8m in 2024 to $489.5m by 2028
Artificial reality and automotive applications will drive growth, says TrendForce.

23 December 2024

Hydrogen plasma passivation for blue laser diodes
Researchers claim the first use for a strategy resulting in enhanced power efficiency and thresholds.

23 December 2024

Semiconductor laser market growing at 9% CAGR to over $5bn in 2029
The telecom & infrastructure segment is growing at 18% to over $2.5bn, as consumer applications grow just 1% to $1.75bn, says Yole Développement.

31 October 2024

Defect-free AlGaInP native red micro-LEDs by wet chemical etching
Mike (M.C.) Yoo, CEO of Verticle Inc, highlights how undercut-free wet etching is ready for the mass production of phosphide-based micro-LEDs.