EDN

High-Voltage Silicon MOSFETs, GaN, and SiC: All have a place

There is a lot of interest in the WBG technologies such as SiC and GaN and the purpose here is to show that both Si and WBG materials (SiC and GaN) all have their place within the power industry and ...
Electronic Design

A New Generation of GaN Power ICs Mimic Silicon MOSFETs

Gallium nitride (GaN) is winning over the world of power electronics with its faster switching speeds and higher efficiency over that of silicon MOSFETs, which have dominated for decades. But nothing ...
Business Wire

GaN on Si HEMT vs SJ MOSFET: Technology and Cost comparison - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "GaN on Si HEMT vs SJ MOSFET: Technology and Cost comparison" report to their offering. The report proposes an in-depth ...
Electronic Design

GaN Boosts MOSFET Figure of Merit

The first of two GaN MOSFET introductions from International Rectifier can switch up to 5 MHz, deliver up to 30 A output, and have a figure of merit better than their silicon cousins. Tim McDonald, ...
NextBigFuture

Gallium nitride is ten times better than silicon now but could become 100 to 1000 times better to offset costs that are ten times higher

GaN field effect transistors (FETs) are now available as discrete transistors and as monolithic half-bridges, with performance 10 times better than the best commercial silicon MOSFET. But what happens ...
Semiconductor Engineering

What Happened To GaN And SiC?

About five years ago, some chipmakers claimed that traditional silicon-based power MOSFETs had hit the wall, prompting the need for a new power transistor technology. At the time, some thought that ...
Semiconductor Engineering

The GaN Plan

Given the need to control power in high-end market segments such as servers, notebooks, mobile handsets and wired communications equipment, the market for gallium nitride (GaN)-based chips is poised ...
EDN

Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology overview

Editors note: This book, “GaN Transistors for Efficient Power Conversion”, published by Power Conversion Publications helped me learn a great deal more about the benefits of the GaN process as well as ...
Yahoo Finance

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Supports 800 VDC Power Architecture for Next-Generation AI Factories with Innovative SiC and GaN, Power MOSFET, and Power IC Solutions

SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) (Nasdaq: AOSL) a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of discrete power devices, ...
Electronics Weekly

Nexperia’s 2nd generation 650V GaN

Nexperia has announced a second generation of 650V gallium nitride power transistors, claiming reduced on-resistance and, with its surface-mount copper clip package (right), reduced inductance. Called ...
Business Wire

Cambridge GaN devices’ Second series iceGaN ICs deliver best-in-class robustness, Ease-Of-Use & high efficiency

CAMBRIDGE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD), the fabless, clean-tech semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make greener ...