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Torrance TV: Common Cents – Navitas Semiconductor Interview
Navitas Semiconductor manufactures semiconductor devices. Founded in 2014, the company's goal is to "Electrify Our World™" using next-generation power electronics and to enable and accelerate the transition to fast, efficient and clean forms of sustainable energy.
Navitas CEO on CNBC Power Lunch
“We are on a great track towards profitability.” Navitas Semiconductor CEO Gene Sheridan joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss the company’s Q2 results, headwinds to the business, and business in Asia.
PowerUp 2023 – Navitas Semiconductor Presents GaN & SiC: Accelerating Revolutions!
Today GaN & SiC are driving the wide band-gap revolution, with a predicted 30% market share seized from legacy silicon by the end of 2028. Acceleration also plays a role in next-generation systems, with faster switching frequencies (kHz-MHz) and switching speeds...
The Genesis of GeneSiC and the Future of Silicon Carbide
In 2022 Navitas Semiconductor acquired GeneSiC Semiconductor, creating the industry’s only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company, focused wholly on SiC and GaN. Dr Ranbir Singh, who founded GeneSiC in 2004 and is now Navitas’ Executive Vice-President...
Power Electronics News: EV Power Conversion Fuels Growth in WBG Semiconductors
"Navitas has monolithically integrated drive, control and protection features in its e-mode GaN HEMT device. This approach, with reduced parasitics and fewer external components, allows GaN to be used at its full, high-speed potential with superior switching control....
ElectroPages: “Unveiling Next-Generation Power Semiconductors with Navitas at PCIM Europe 2023”
Navitas’ groundbreaking technologies reviewed at PCIM 2023, with Stephen Oliver. Key Products and Features: GaNFast gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs for next-gen data center, EV, home appliance and ultra-fast chargers. GeneSiC silicon carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs and...
VOTLME 140W PD3.1 GaNFast Charger Wins 2023 Red Dot Design Award
Voltnex Innovations, a mobile power solution provider, received the 2023 Red Dot Design Award for its Revo 140 PD3.1 GaN Fast charger, powered by Navitas GaNFast Power ICs. The internationally recognized award is given to products with innovative design,...
Navitas New Distribution Deal with Richardson Electronics Expands Americas Footprint for Next-Gen SiC Semiconductors
Partnership for advanced GeneSiC silicon carbide (SiC) targets renewable energy, industrial, medical, transportation, and energy storage Torrance, CA and LaFox, IL – March 15th, 2023—Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the only pure-play, next-generation power...
elektroniknet: New Applications for Gallium Nitride, Stepping Out of the Consumer Niche
Another reason why gallium nitride is so reliable inherently stems from its lateral device structure. "We can integrate protection functions monolithically on the chip, which is simply impossible with vertical power devices, i.e., neither silicon nor silicon carbide,"...
Power Electronics News: SiC-Based Solar Inverter for Renewables Industry
"Navitas Semiconductor and KATEK Group have announced that KATEK’s coolcept fleX series of Steca solar inverters have embraced new GeneSiC power semiconductors for enhanced efficiency, size, weight and cost, as well as considerable market expansion. Through the...
PSD: Navitas to Acquire Silicon Control IC Company
"Navitas Semiconductor announced an agreement to acquire the remaining minority interest in its silicon control IC joint venture from Halo Microelectronics for a purchase price of $20 million in Navitas stock." In 2021, Navitas and Halo created a joint venture to...
EETimes Asia: Planet Navitas Showcases Tomorrow’s Sustainable World at CES 2023
"At CES 2023, Navitas Semiconductor invited CES attendees to discover how next-generation gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) technologies are playing a vital role in delivering global sustainability by enabling fully-electrified housing, transportation...
EDN – The diverging worlds of SiC and GaN semiconductors
"Gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors are now in mass production and rapidly gaining market share. According to market research firm Yole, by the end of 2027, GaN and SiC devices will capture 30% of the power semiconductors market, replacing...
EDN: Navitas’ design journey in the GaN semiconductor realm
Just a few years ago, people asked when GaN would happen. And now, when GaN is already here, it’s probably a bit late to join the GaN party. Navitas is one of the few GaN device specialists that are now part of this power electronics market disruption. The year 2023...
Navitas: “Electrify Our World™” at 25th Annual Needham Growth Conference, New York
Leading-edge gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) technologies rapidly taking share from legacy silicon chips in $22B/yr market opportunity Torrance, CA – January 9th, 2023—Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the only pure-play, next-generation power...
PSD: GaNFast Power ICs maximize transient voltage ratings and boost circuit ruggedness
Traditional Silicon high voltage power MOSFETs have maximum voltage ratings that include maximum allowable avalanche energy levels. Avalanche breakdown limits the robustness and reliability of the power MOSFET due to the rapid and uncontrolled increase in current and...
