Semiconductor devices

JEDEC Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductor Committee Publishes a Milestone Document for Bias Temperature Instability of Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOS Devices

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Friday, April 30, 2021

b'JEDEC Solid State Technology Association , the global leader in standards development for the microelectronics industry, announces the publication of JEP184: Guideline for Evaluating Bias Temperature Instability of Silicon Carbide Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) Devices for Power Electronic Conversion.

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  • b'JEDEC Solid State Technology Association , the global leader in standards development for the microelectronics industry, announces the publication of JEP184: Guideline for Evaluating Bias Temperature Instability of Silicon Carbide Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) Devices for Power Electronic Conversion.
  • This publication provides guidelines for stress procedures being able to distinguish between different shift components and allowing measurement of their stability over time as affected by gate bias and temperature.
  • JEP184 also closely follows the recent JEDEC publication of JEP183: Guidelines for Measuring the Threshold Voltage (VT) of SiC MOSFETs.
  • Committee members include industry leaders in power GaN and SiC semiconductors, as well as users of wide bandgap power devices, and test and measurement equipment suppliers.

ROHM’s New 600V IGBT IPMs Deliver Class-Leading Low Noise with Low Loss

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

b'Santa Clara, CA and Kyoto, Japan, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROHM Semiconductor\xc2\xa0today\xc2\xa0announced that it has developed four new 600V IGBT Intelligent Power Modules ( IPMs ) as part of its BM6437x series that deliver best-in-class low noise characteristics, together with low loss, making them ideal for power conversion in inverters.

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  • b'Santa Clara, CA and Kyoto, Japan, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROHM Semiconductor\xc2\xa0today\xc2\xa0announced that it has developed four new 600V IGBT Intelligent Power Modules ( IPMs ) as part of its BM6437x series that deliver best-in-class low noise characteristics, together with low loss, making them ideal for power conversion in inverters.
  • However, sometimes noise performance can suffer.\nIn response, ROHM has developed a new four-model lineup of IGBT IPMs that achieve class-leading characteristics by simultaneously reducing both radiated noise and power loss.
  • In addition, the new products dramatically improve the built-in temperature monitoring function, resulting in high \xc2\xb12% accuracy (equivalent to 2\xc2\xb0C).
  • They contribute to reducing application design load and power consumption while addressing social challenges, such as environmental protection.\n'

Global Silicon Epitaxial Wafer Market (2021 to 2026) - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 30, 2021

Therefore, the vendors of the market studied are targeting a wide range of industries, to mitigate risk and expand their customer base.

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  • Therefore, the vendors of the market studied are targeting a wide range of industries, to mitigate risk and expand their customer base.
  • Moreover, the demand for power MOSFET is supported by its growing use in replacing insulated-gate, bipolar transistors, and thyristors.
  • The high demand for power electronics devices has also resulted in a shortage of 200 mm wafers, in 2018 and 2019.
  • The high market price of the SiC substrate and the growing LED demand forced many Asian manufacturers to GaN wafers.

At 8.5% CAGR, Automotive Semiconductor Market is expected to reach USD 81.40 Billion by 2027 says Brandessence Market Research

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

As vehicles become considerably complex, demand for automotive semiconductors will increase logically and give an incredible long term development motor for the automotive industry.

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  • As vehicles become considerably complex, demand for automotive semiconductors will increase logically and give an incredible long term development motor for the automotive industry.
  • Based upon component, automotive semiconductor market is classified into processors, analog IC, sensors, discrete power device, memory device and lightning device.
  • Based on the fuel, automotive semiconductor market is classified into gasoline, diesel and electric/hybrid electric vehicle (EV/HEV).
  • Furthermore, rising advanced safety and security needs are also augmenting the growth of global automotive semiconductor market in forecast period.

At 8.5% CAGR, Automotive Semiconductor Market is expected to reach USD 81.40 Billion by 2027 says Brandessence Market Research

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

As vehicles become considerably complex, demand for automotive semiconductors will increase logically and give an incredible long term development motor for the automotive industry.

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  • As vehicles become considerably complex, demand for automotive semiconductors will increase logically and give an incredible long term development motor for the automotive industry.
  • Based upon component, automotive semiconductor market is classified into processors, analog IC, sensors, discrete power device, memory device and lightning device.
  • Based on the fuel, automotive semiconductor market is classified into gasoline, diesel and electric/hybrid electric vehicle (EV/HEV).
  • Furthermore, rising advanced safety and security needs are also augmenting the growth of global automotive semiconductor market in forecast period.

Non-Linear Resistors Market Report 2021: Size, Market Share, Applications, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts 2019-2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'The "Non-Linear Resistors Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2021 to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nNon-linear resistors market worldwide is witnessing tremendous growth since the past few years with growth in electronic circuits market.

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  • b'The "Non-Linear Resistors Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2021 to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nNon-linear resistors market worldwide is witnessing tremendous growth since the past few years with growth in electronic circuits market.
  • The major use of electronic circuits in consumer electronics products driving the growth for the market.
  • Due to all these factors, we are expecting huge growth in non-linear resistors market during the forecast period.\nIn 2020, the electronic circuits segment contributing to over 60% of the total revenue generated worldwide led the overall non-linear resistors market.
  • As a result of all these factors, electronic circuits will continue dominating the market throughout the forecast period.\nNon-linear resistors market is led by Asia Pacific.

Global Sputtering Equipment Cathode Market (2021 to 2026) - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

The market is expected to witness significant growth as circular type equipment provides high power density, enhanced arc rates, and has a comparatively low initial cost.\nThe circular segment is also expected to witness demand owing to the increasing usage of advanced target materials such as silicon nitride, silicon dioxide among others.

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  • The market is expected to witness significant growth as circular type equipment provides high power density, enhanced arc rates, and has a comparatively low initial cost.\nThe circular segment is also expected to witness demand owing to the increasing usage of advanced target materials such as silicon nitride, silicon dioxide among others.
  • Also, the automotive industry comprises of various components that are coated using the sputtering equipment.
  • Also, the growth in the production of electric/hybrid vehicles is expected to impact the market.\nFurthermore, technological innovations in the robotics industry in countries like China and Japan are projected to boost the demand for semiconductor coatings.
  • The increasing demand for semiconductor chips is expected to be supported by the increased demand from the robotics industry.\n'

European Industry for Semiconductor Rectifiers to 2026 - Featuring Infineon Technologies, Mitsubishi Electric and Microchip Technology Among Others

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

There are semiconductor rectifiers like Schottky diode/rectifiers that offer a faster switching action and less forward voltage drop.

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  • There are semiconductor rectifiers like Schottky diode/rectifiers that offer a faster switching action and less forward voltage drop.
  • Apart from these benefits, the concise design of semiconductor rectifiers makes them as powerful alternative for its usage in consumer electronic items.
  • Based on Industry Vertical, the market is segmented into Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Power & Utility, Telecom & IT and Others.
  • Key companies profiled in the report include Infineon Technologies AG, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Microchip Technology, Inc., Renesas Electronics Corporation, Rohm Semiconductors Co., Ltd., STMicroelectronics N.V., Texas Instruments, Inc., Toshiba Corporation, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., The Toro Company, Campbell Scientific, Inc., and Manx Technology Group.\n'

ProTek Devices Intros Industry-First Smaller Profile Circuit Protection TVS Components

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b"TEMPE, Ariz., April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ProTek Devices has introduced a series of high-powered surface mount TVS components for circuit protection from electromagnetic field, lightning, and other electrical fast transients in high power applications.

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  • b"TEMPE, Ariz., April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ProTek Devices has introduced a series of high-powered surface mount TVS components for circuit protection from electromagnetic field, lightning, and other electrical fast transients in high power applications.
  • And they are also RoHS and REACH compliant.\nThe devices offer unidirectional and bidirectional configurations and easy mounting to a printed circuit board.
  • Pricing information and purchasing details can be obtained by contacting any authorized worldwide distributor, representative, or directly with ProTek Devices.
  • Full contact information for all regions can be found at the company website.\nProTek Devices' circuit protection components include transient voltage suppressors, TVS diodes, steering diode TVS arrays, and other modules and components.

MKS Instruments Powers its Way to Market Share Gains in 2020

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

While MKS gained more than 2 percent of share in total Critical Subsystems, MKS delivered an impressive almost 10 percent of share gain in the RF Power Supplies segment, driven by multiyear investments in RF Power technology for leading edge semiconductor processing.

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  • While MKS gained more than 2 percent of share in total Critical Subsystems, MKS delivered an impressive almost 10 percent of share gain in the RF Power Supplies segment, driven by multiyear investments in RF Power technology for leading edge semiconductor processing.
  • Lee, President and CEO of MKS.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cOver the last five years, we have made sizeable and focused investments in our RF Power business, and this has culminated into key design wins that are fueling our market share gains.
  • As a result, we are now essentially tied for the number one market share position for RF Power Supplies, according to the independent VLSI report.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe MKS RF Generator portfolio enables the most challenging processes in memory chip production.