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<br /> ISSN 1752-2935 (online)<br /> semiconductorTODAY<br /> COMPOUNDS & ADVANCED SILICON<br /> Vol.19 · Issue 7 · September/October 2024 www.semiconductor-today.com<br /> Ultra-wide-bandgap<br /> semiconductor projects<br /> funded by DARPA<br /> First 300mm power GaN piloted on high-volume silicon line ·<br /> UK buys Coherent's Newton Aycliffe fab · News from ECOC 2024<br /> <br /> THE GLOBAL<br /> LEADER IN<br /> EPIWAFER<br /> SUPPLY<br /> Enabling the Best RF, Photonics<br /> & Power Semiconductors<br /> ‘One-stop-shop’ for III-V & Silicon epiwafer products<br /> 2” to 6” epitaxy ready substrates & polycrystalline materials<br /> Multiple manufacturing sites; Europe, Asia & America<br /> Leveraging 30+ years of compound semiconductor IP<br /> Custom engineered structures; R&D to production volumes<br /> EUROPE: +44 2920 839 400<br /> AMERICAS: +1 508 824 6696<br /> APAC: +886 3 579 8181<br /> ALL INQUI<a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 1" 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GlobalFoundries</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=30"> 30 News: Wide-bandgap electronics Navitas release</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=31"> Solutions for Graphene and 2D Materials Character</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=32"> 32 News: Wide-bandgap electronics USC-led CA DREA</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=33"> News: Wide-bandgap electronics 33 solutions, lev</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=34"> 34 News: Wide-bandgap electronics ESA's Magellan </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 35" 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MARCO</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=58"> 58 News: Optical communications InSiGa and POET d</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=59"> News: Optical communications 59 POET streamlines </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=60"> 60 News: Optical communications OpenLight and Epi</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=61"> News: Optical communications 61 POET and Mitsubis</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=62"> 62 News: Optical communications — ECOC 2024 Siver</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 63" 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Coher</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=69"> News: Optical communications 69 Coherent announce</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=70"> 70 News: Photovoltaics First Solar inaugurates $1</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=71"> News: Photovoltaics 71 First Solar issues 2024 Su</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=72"> 72 Technology focus: LEDs Red/yellow InGaN micro</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=73"> Technology focus: LEDs 73 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2024(07)SeptOct page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/556e20e2?page=74"> 74 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