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15 July 2026

NextGO Epi raises €2m in pre-seed funding

Europe’s only gallium oxide semiconductor producer to accelerate product development, grow team, and strengthen commercial presence

15 July 2026

Ascent reflects on first-half 2026 achievements and milestones

Outlines strategic goals for continued corporate development

15 July 2026

Aehr receives over $8m in SiC wafer-level burn-in orders as global EV programs accelerate

Expanded production orders from lead SiC customer, and growing engagement with leading automotive suppliers highlight strengthening SiC market

15 July 2026

Australia, Japan, the USA and Alcoa investing in gallium project in Western Australia

Gallium production plant to be co located at Alcoa’s Wagerup alumina refinery

14 July 2026

Smartphone market falls 4% year-on-year in Q2, driven by memory shortage

Apple and Samsung grow shipments and market share, while mass-market suppliers shrink

14 July 2026

IQE secures $14m production order with strategic global technology customer for AI and data-center markets

Ongoing development supports next-generation datacoms technologies

9 July 2026

Navitas refutes Wolfspeed’s allegations of patent infringement

Firm will “vigorously defend itself and its products”

8 July 2026

Teck, Canada Growth Fund and Canada Critical Minerals Accelerator to support strategic metals production

Germanium, gallium and antimony production capacity to be expanded at Teck’s Trail Operations smelting and refining complex

8 July 2026

PVA TePla and Fraunhofer IISB establish Joint Lab for aluminium nitride substrates

Small-batch production of 2-inch monocrystalline AlN for R&D to precede 4- and 6-inch

8 July 2026

Wolfspeed files patent infringement lawsuit in US against Navitas

Accused product lines include GaNFast, GaNSlim and GaNSafe families and GeneSiC MOSFETs and SiCPAK modules.

7 July 2026

US ITC’s final determination on Infineon vs Innoscience upheld after review

Innoscience’s patent-infringing GaN products banned from USA

3 July 2026

Munich Court bars Innoscience from importing products into Germany that infringe Infineon’s patent

Innoscience ordered to pay damages to Infineon

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News Features
24 June 2026
Tunnel-junction micro-LEDs with 45% wall-plug efficiency
Researchers avoid post-growth thermal p-GaN activation.
23 June 2026
Increasing passivated AlGaN power
Researchers report 1.7x Baliga figure-of-merit enhancement for transistor on sapphire substrate.
22 June 2026
Monolithic all-GaN 2T1C-μLED–photodetector integration
Researchers look forward to next-generation portable and wearable intelligent terminals
22 June 2026
Purifying red InGaN micro-LED spectra
Researchers reduce compositional pulling to achieve single, symmetric peak
22 June 2026
Monolithic bidirectional diamond switch
Researchers achieve 8.2mΩ-cm2 on-resistance and 290V breakdown.
12 June 2026
Micro-LED transfer via electrochemical etch
Researchers transfer arrays of devices down to 3µm onto silicon.
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1 June 2026

Monolithic bidirectional diamond switch
Researchers achieve an on-resistance of 8.2mΩ-cm2 and a breakdown voltage of 290V for devices based on two-dimensional hole gas structures.

1 June 2026

Smartphone shipments grow 1% year-on-year in Q1/2026 to 298.5 million units
…but correction expected in Q2 and second-half 2026, says omdia.

1 June 2026

Taking heat off AlGaNchannel HEMTs
Researchers report record thermal performance.

1 June 2026

Sidewall gating of GaN HEMTs
Structure gives highest enhancement-mode threshold of +4V.

1 June 2026

Tunnel-junction micro-LEDs with 45% wall-plug efficiency
Researchers avoid post-growth thermal p-GaN activation.

1 June 2026

Nanopillar GaN LED arrays for VR and AR
Researchers fabricate 6336PPI devices with a view to future near-eye applications.

1 May 2026

Micro-LED transfer via electrochemical etch
UCSB researchers transfer arrays of devices down to 3μm onto silicon.

1 May 2026

Nano-ridge surface-emitting lasers on 300mm silicon
First demonstration uses one-dimensional photonic crystal concept.

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