Manufacturers have said that prices for key chipmaking metals have doubled, and gallium has climbed sharply, as disruptions ...

Researchers at MIT and collaborating institutions have developed a new fabrication process that integrates high-performance gallium nitride (GaN) transistors onto standard silicon CMOS chips. This ...

Middle East turmoil and China curbs squeeze supply, lift chip material costs Chipmakers brace for gallium spike and helium ...

Hensoldt has agreed a deal to assure critical radar component supply through 2030—a signal that European defense suppliers are increasingly bullish about long-term demand trends. The German company, ...

The Trump administration wants to use DARPA's Open Price Exploration for National Security (OPEN), an AI tool launched in 2023, to calculate what supplies of strategically important rare earths should ...

Global semiconductor supply chains are facing rising pressure as Middle East geopolitical tensions and China's tightening ...

Researchers at OSRAM Opto Semiconductors have succeeded in manufacturing high-performance blue and white LED prototypes in which the light-emitting gallium-nitride layers are grown on silicon wafers ...

Chinese export controls on semiconductor materials are causing supply chain issues with Western manufacturers, leading to concerns that there could be another chip shortage on the horizon. According ...

The UK government has acquired a semiconductor fab in the English town of Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. The facility is the only one in the UK with the skills and capabilities to manufacture gallium ...

The Middle East conflict is raising concerns over global energy supply and driving sharp increases in semiconductor material ...