Wolfspeed Inc is a leading company specializing in the development and manufacturing of wide-bandgap semiconductors, primarily based on silicon carbide and gallium nitride technologies. These advanced materials enable more efficient and powerful electronic devices, playing a crucial role in applications such as renewable energy, electric vehicles, and 5G telecommunications. The company focuses on innovation in the semiconductor industry, providing solutions that enhance performance, reduce energy consumption, and drive the transition to sustainable technologies. With a commitment to advancing semiconductor technology, Wolfspeed is positioned at the forefront of the growing demand for high-performance electronic components. Read More
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has officially named Dr. Anant Agarwal, a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University (OSU), to its prestigious Class of 2025. This election marks a pivotal recognition of Agarwal’s decades-long work in wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors—specifically Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN)—which have become the [...]
As the world grapples with the insatiable power demands of the generative AI era, Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) has emerged as a pivotal architect of the infrastructure required to sustain it. By spearheading a transition to 800V high-voltage architectures, the company is effectively dismantling the "energy wall" that threatened to stall the deployment of next-generation [...]
As we close out 2025, the semiconductor industry has reached a critical inflection point where the limitations of traditional silicon are no longer just a technical hurdle—they are a threat to the scaling of artificial intelligence. To keep pace with the massive energy demands of next-generation AI clusters and 800V electric vehicle (EV) architectures, the [...]
As of December 19, 2025, the global energy landscape is undergoing a silent but high-voltage transformation, driven by the shift from legacy 400V systems to the 800VDC (Direct Current) standard. At the heart of this transition is Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ: NVTS), which has pivoted from a niche player in mobile fast-charging to a dominant force [...]
As of December 19, 2025, ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ: ON), commonly known as onsemi, finds itself at a critical juncture in the global semiconductor market. After navigating a challenging 2024 and a transitional 2025, the company is emerging as a stabilizing leader in the power semiconductor space. While the broader automotive and industrial sectors have faced [...]
As of late 2025, the artificial intelligence boom has hit a literal physical limit: the "energy wall." With large language models (LLMs) like GPT-5 and Llama 4 demanding multi-megawatt power clusters, traditional silicon-based power systems have reached their thermal and efficiency ceilings. To keep the AI revolution and the electric vehicle (EV) transition on track, [...]
The insatiable demand for ever-increasing computational power and efficiency in Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications is pushing the boundaries of traditional silicon-based semiconductor manufacturing. As the industry grapples with the physical limits of transistor scaling, a new era of innovation is dawning, driven by groundbreaking advancements in semiconductor materials and sophisticated advanced packaging techniques. These emerging [...]
Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ: NVTS), a leading innovator in gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, is undergoing a significant strategic transformation, dubbed "Navitas 2.0." This pivot involves shifting focus from lower-margin consumer and mobile markets to high-power, high-growth segments like AI data centers, electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable energy infrastructure. This strategic realignment [...]
The semiconductor industry is on the cusp of a profound transformation, driven by the escalating adoption and strategic alliances surrounding next-generation power devices built with Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Silicon Carbide (SiC). These wide-bandgap (WBG) materials are rapidly displacing traditional silicon in high-performance applications, promising unprecedented levels of efficiency, power density, and thermal management. As [...]
Wolfspeed Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), a global leader in innovative silicon carbide power solutions, today announced that its automotive MOSFETs will power onboard charger systems for Toyota, one of the most respected and quality-driven automakers in the world.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) witnessed a notable surge in its stock, climbing 3.2% following the company's announcement of two groundbreaking 1200 V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET power modules. This strategic product launch, unveiled on December 3, 2025, signals Vishay's aggressive push into high-efficiency power solutions, a move that resonated
The foundational material of the modern digital age, silicon, is rapidly approaching its inherent physical and performance limitations, heralding a pivotal shift in semiconductor fabrication. As the relentless demand for faster, smaller, and more energy-efficient chips intensifies, the tech industry is turning its gaze towards a promising new generation of materials. Gallium Nitride (GaN), Silicon [...]
Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), a global leader in silicon carbide technology and production, today announced that it has received $698.6 million in cash tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC) under Section 48D of the Internal Revenue Code. The refund represents a significant step in the monetization of the approximately $1 billion of Section 48D cash tax refunds accrued from the AMIC. In fiscal 2025, the Company received $186.5 million in cash tax refunds related to its fiscal 2023 and fiscal 2024 federal tax filings.
As the financial markets continue their intricate dance of valuation and speculation, discerning opportunities for long-term growth at a reasonable price remains a paramount challenge for value investors. Among the myriad of publicly traded entities, Coherent Corp. (NYSE:H7B), a global leader in optical materials and semiconductors, has emerged as
San Jose, CA – November 18, 2025 – Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), a leading innovator in high-voltage power conversion, has announced the strategic appointment of Nancy Erba as its new Chief Financial Officer. The transition, effective January 5, 2026, positions a seasoned financial executive at the helm of the company's fiscal operations as it navigates [...]
