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QE Joins imec’s Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon Industrial Affiliation Program

GaN technology offers faster switching-power devices with higher breakdown voltage and lower on-resistance than silicon.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Imec announced a strategic partnership on GaN-on-Si (Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon) technology with IQE, a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced semiconductor wafer products and services.   GaN technology offers faster switching-power devices with higher breakdown voltage and lower on-resistance than silicon, making it an ideal material for advanced power electronic components. The partnership builds on promising results achieved in a recent project, in which imec and IQE collabor...

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