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- 1GlobalFoundries ships first Navitas GaN wafers from Vermont●GLOBALFOUNDRIES READIES A GLOBAL GAN EXPANSION AS ITS VERMONT LINE SHIPS FIRST NAVITAS WAFERS 10 MONTHS AFTER THE TSMC L
GlobalFoundries has shipped its first gallium nitride wafers for Navitas Semiconductor from its Vermont fab, roughly ten months after taking a license arrangement linked to TSMC. The company is now preparing a broader global expansion of GaN power chip capacity. The move highlights growing demand for GaN technology in power electronics and positions GlobalFoundries as an alternative supplier as Navitas diversifies its manufacturing base.
- 2US Army selects Navitas for American-made high-voltage chips▼US Army picks Navitas Semiconductor to build American-made high-voltage chips
The US Army has chosen Navitas Semiconductor, a US-based gallium nitride power chip maker, to build high-voltage semiconductors domestically. The move supports Washington's push to secure critical chip supply chains for defence applications and reduce reliance on foreign manufacturing. Details on contract size and timeline have not been disclosed.
- 3Navitas Semiconductor wins US Army award for silicon carbide chips▼Navitas Semiconductor lands US Army award for high-voltage silicon carbide chips
Navitas Semiconductor has received a US Army award for its high-voltage silicon carbide chip technology. The announcement highlights the growing role of gallium nitride and silicon carbide power semiconductors in military applications, where efficiency and power density matter. Navitas, a US-based power semiconductor company, says the award supports development of its chips for defense power systems.
- 4India develops GaN chip 300 times faster than silicon●India just built a chip that runs 300 times faster than the silicon in most electronics. It's smaller than a fingernail.
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation, through its Solid State Physics Laboratory, has indigenously developed Gallium Nitride semiconductor chips smaller than a fingernail. The chips reportedly run around 300 times faster than the silicon used in most consumer electronics. They are intended for next-generation radar and electronic warfare systems, marking a significant step in India's push for self-reliance in advanced defence technology.
- 5Navitas Semiconductor stock draws investor attention▼Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NVTS) Stock Price, News, Quote & History
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation, a gallium nitride power chip maker listed on Nasdaq under the ticker NVTS, is seeing a spike in investor interest, with traders checking its stock price, quotes and latest news. The company supplies power semiconductors used in fast chargers, electric vehicles and data centres. No specific company announcement has been confirmed, and the reason for the sudden attention remains unclear.