清華紫光集團計劃用470億美元戰爭資金（war chest）購倂公司，並且銳意成為全球第三大晶片製造商。宜普電源轉換公司首席執行長及共同創辦人Alex Lidow對此作出評論。

Investor's Business Daily
作者： Allison Gatlin
閱讀全文

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
Read article

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
Read the article

Yole Développement interviewed Dr. Alex Lidow, CEO and co-founder of Efficient Power Conversion (EPC).

Yole Développement
June, 2014
Read the Interview

Yole Développement市場研究公司將於本星期發表關於“矽襯底氮化鎵基技術及LED與功率電子市場”研究報告。分析員相信功率電子應用將普遍採納矽基氮化鎵技術。功率電子市場所涵蓋的應用包括交流-直流或直流-交流電源轉換，這些應用皆面對很大的電源損耗並隨著更高功率及更高工作頻率而增加。由於目前的矽基技術已接近其極限，因此很困難達到業界所需的更高要求。

詳情請訪問 http://powerelectronicsworld.net/article/0/79693-yole-power-to-dominate-gan-on-silicon-market.html。

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

The GaN power device industry has probably generated less than $2.5M revenues in 2011, as only 2 companies (IRF & EPC Corp.) are selling products on the open market. However, the overall GaN activity has seen extra revenues as R&D contracts, qualification tests and sampling for qualified customers was extremely buoyant.

http://www.news10.com/story/17735484/power-gan-2012?clienttype=printable

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.

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

Read the article