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EPC CEO and Co-Founder Alex Lidow comments on Tsinghua's $47B "Warchest" and quest to be #3.
Investor's Business Daily
by: Allison Gatlin
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Semiconductor firms have announced $100.6 billion in mergers and acquisitions this year. Chip makers have long used acquisitions to obtain new technology. But many recent deals resemble consolidation waves in older industries, motivated mainly by trimming costs in areas like manufacturing, sales and engineering.
Wall Street Journal
October 18, 2015
By: Don Clark
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According to the latest report from Yole Développement, the GaN power industry is set for significant growth in the future.
Compound Semiconductor
June 12, 2014
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Yole Développement interviewed Dr. Alex Lidow, CEO and co-founder of Efficient Power Conversion (EPC).
Yole Développement
June, 2014
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Yole Développement is releasing, this week, the "GaN-on-Si Substrate Technology and Market for LED and Power Electronics" report. Analysts believe that GaN-on-silicon technology will be widely adopted by power electronics applications. The power electronics market addresses applications such as AC to DC or DC to AC conversion, which is always associated with substantial energy losses that increase with higher power and operating frequencies. Incumbent silicon based technology is reaching its limit and it is difficult to meet higher requirements.
http://powerelectronicsworld.net/article/0/79693-yole-power-to-dominate-gan-on-silicon-market.html
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Examining new products released by: Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, Linear Technology, Maxim-Integrated, Intersil, Fairchild, EPC, and IR, Don Tuite finds a common thread: the companies’ products are doing the heavy lifting for their customers.
Electronic Design
Don Tuite
January 6, 2014
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Written by Peter Clarke - 3/7/2012 2:20 PM EST
LONDON - The market for power devices implemented in gallium nitride was less than $2.5 million in 2011, according to market research firm Yole Developpement (Lyon, France). However, there is a great deal of R&D activity and Yole sees the power GaN market growing to nearly $0 million in 2012 and $500 million in 2016.
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The latest report from Yole Développement “GaN Technologies for Power Electronics Applications: Industry and Market Status & Forecasts” says the Total Accessible Market is $16.6b and is envisioned to be split into Power ICs, Power Discretes and Power Modules.
Compound Semiconductor
October 28, 2010
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