Renesas Electronics has acquired Transphorm (Nasdaq: TGAN), a supplier of gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors. With this acquisition, Renesas will immediately begin offering GaN-based power products and related reference designs to meet the rising demand for wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductor products. WBG materials such as GaN and silicon carbide (SiC) are considered key technologies for [...]Renesas acquires Transphorm for gallium nitride (GaN)
Transphorm is a California-based semiconductor company that manufactures and supplies gallium nitride field-effect transistors for high-voltage power conversion applications.