Honeywell
28 March 2025

Mazda and ROHM jointly developing automotive components using GaN

Existing development of inverters using silicon carbide now complemented by gallium nitride power semiconductors

27 March 2025

Pragmatic launches NFC Connect RFID near-field connectivity product line

Ultra-thin and physically flexible IGZO-based chips enable integration even on curved surfaces

27 March 2025

UK welcomes Vishay’s planned £250m investment in Newport Wafer Fab for silicon carbide device production

Investment to directly support over 500 jobs in South Wales

27 March 2025

Wolfspeed appoints Robert Feurle as CEO & board member

Interim executive chairman Thomas Werner to return as chairman of board after transition

27 March 2025

CSA Catapult–Vector Photonics–Phlux consortium gains Innovate UK funding for QUDITS2 quantum communication project

Hardware demonstrator platform to use PCSELs and low-noise APDs

27 March 2025

Coherent selling epi fab in Champaign, Illinois

Former EpiWorks produces 2-inch to 6-inch InP and GaAs wafers

27 March 2025

METLEN investment in gallium production included in EU’s selected strategic projects for critical raw materials

Executive VP of European Commission visits Aluminium of Greece industrial unit

26 March 2025
Reducing energy costs for AI and data processing
Chinese–German research reduces SM-VCSEL energy per bit to 168fJ at 60Gbits/s.
26 March 2025

Skorpios names Gunter Reiss as chief revenue officer

Sales, marketing & business development expert to help scale silicon photonics, AI and foundry business

26 March 2025

X-FAB, SMART Photonics and Epiphany Design demo InP-on-Si design flow for next-gen optical transceivers at OFC

Collaborative platform combines InP chiplets with SOI technology via micro-transfer printing for high-speed, energy-efficient optical transceivers

26 March 2025

Aixtron partners in GraFunkL project on use of graphene in UVC LEDs

University of Duisburg-Essen, Protemics and ams OSRAM partner in three-year, €2.1m BMBF-funded project

26 March 2025

OpenLight completes Telcordia GR-468 qualification for silicon photonics components

Qualification for all active components in PDK based on Tower’s PH18DA process

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20 March 2025
Indium arsenide quantum dot VCSELs on InP(311)B substrate
Sony/NICT researchers claim first demonstration with communication and 3D sensing potential.
13 March 2025
Full-color monolithic micro-LED displays
Pixels combine RGB sub-pixels via stacking and selective material etch and regrowth
6 March 2025
Aluminium nitride template strategies for brighter UVC LEDs
Up to 90% efficiency boost from nanolayer modification, growth-mode modulation, and indium-doping methods
27 February 2025
Crack-free low threading dislocation density AlGaN for sub-365nm UV
Lowest defect density claimed for Al0.2Ga0.8N grown on unpatterned sapphire.
20 February 2025
AlScN-barrier GaN HEMT with record high on-current
Epitaxial high-k insulator enhancement enables 4A/mm density.
13 February 2025
Gallium oxide JFETs reach beyond 10kV breakdown
Researchers claim the first report of 250°C operation and 3kV reliability data
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3 March 2025

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

3 March 2025

Record-performance N-polar GaN Schottky barrier gate HEMTs on low-cost sapphire
University of California, Santa Barbara reports record large-signal gain and record power-added efficiency at W-band frequencies.

3 March 2025

Fully vertical GaN p-i-n diodes on silicon
Soft breakdown reaches 1200V with 0.48mΩ-cm2 on-resistance.

3 March 2025

Improving hole injection in deep UV LEDs
Researchers report 20% enhanced light output power and 6% voltage reduction at 40mA.

3 March 2025

Red InGaN LEDs on scandium aluminium magnesium
An alternative substrate could enable future development of full-color displays.

3 March 2025

Near-room temperature 8μm interband cascade lasers
Researchers believe that room temperature operation is within reach.

3 February 2025

Indium phosphide laser on silicon nitride photonic circuit
Micro-transfer printing integration achieves wavelength tuning over 54nm in the C and L bands.

3 February 2025

CSA Catapult outlines steps to create UK semiconductor ‘super cluster’ and drive long term growth and exports
Recommendations include a National Semiconductor Institute, a Semiconductor Challenge Fund, prioritizing UK semiconductors in public contracts, and skills plans.