CHRIS SCHODT: Silicon is over, or is it? Probably not. But there is some exciting tech out there that may change your devices all the way from laptops to electric cars. Welcome to "Upscaled," our ...

Bangaluru-based deep-tech startup AGNIT Semiconductors raised $2.6 million in a seed extension equity round led by Shastra VC, marking the fund’s first investment in India’s s ...

The company has raised $7.47 million to date and will use the new funds to scale production to about 100,000 GaN components over the next two years as it moves from pilot deployments to ...

Hensoldt has agreed a deal to assure critical radar component supply through 2030—a signal that European defense suppliers are increasingly bullish about long-term demand trends. The German company, ...

Gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductors can now be grown without ammonia, a toxic chemical that needs a sophisticated detoxifying system before it can be released into the atmosphere. The new technique ...

Researchers from Beijing University have discovered a new kind of gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃) that ...

From the heart of Silicon Valley comes a new buzzword. Gallium nitride is the future of power technology. Tech blogs are touting gallium nitride as the silicon of the future, and you are savvy enough ...

Manufacturers have said that prices for key chipmaking metals have doubled, and gallium has climbed sharply, as disruptions ...

Umesh Mishra, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), has teamed up with his old mentor and dissertation advisor at Cornell, Lester ...

New advances in transistor technology could make the light-emitting diode (LED) the commercial light source of the future. Although known for long life and low energy consumption, the LED uses a DC ...

String inverters based on gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductors could represent a valid alternative to devices based on silicon (Si) or silicon carbide (SiC) in the future if the industry manages to ...