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<br /> ISSN 1752-2935 (online)<br /> semiconductorTODAY<br /> COMPOUNDS & ADVANCED SILICON<br /> Vol.20 · Issue 6 · July/August 2025 www.semiconductor-today.com<br /> LED makers acquired:<br /> San'an & Inari buying<br /> Lumileds<br /> Plessey Semiconductors<br /> acquired by Halo Labs<br /> QorvoclosingGreensborofab·BAEboostschipproduction·<br /> Skyworks consolidating Woburn fab into Newbury Park<br /> <br /> THE GLOBAL<br /> LEADER IN<br /> EPIWAFER<br /> SUPPLY<br /> Enabling the Best RF, Photonics<br /> & Power Semiconductors<br /> ‘One-stop-shop’ for III-V & Silicon epiwafer products<br /> 2” to 6” epitaxy ready substrates & polycrystalline materials<br /> Multiple manufacturing sites; Europe, Asia & America<br /> Leveraging 30+ years of compound semiconductor IP<br /> Custom engineered structures; R&D to production volumes<br /> EUROPE: +44 2920 839 400<br /> AMERICAS: +1 508 824 6696<br /> APAC: <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 1" 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News: Materials and processing equipment 35 Photo</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=36"> 36 News: LEDs Plessey Semiconductors acquired by </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=37"> News: LEDs 37 San'an Optoelectronics and Inari to</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=38"> 38 News: LEDs ams OSRAM doubles UV-C LED efficien</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=39"> News: LEDs 39 Q-Pixel launches Q-Transfer for mic</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=40"> 40 News: LEDs Mississippi State University resear</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=41"> News: LEDs 41 UCSB's Chris Van de Walle receives </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=42"> 42 News: Optoelectronics BluGlass highlights prog</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=43"> News: Optoelectronics 43 NUBURU hits first milest</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=44"> 44 News: Optoelectronics TriEye and LITEON partne</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=45"> News: Optoelectronics 45 OKI develops Tiling crys</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=46"> 46 News: Optical communications HieFo unveils 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href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=52"> 52 Technology focus: LEDs Strain-relaxed bulk In</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=53"> Technology focus: LEDs 53 The barriers were grow</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=54"> 54 Technology focus: LEDs </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=55"> Technology focus: LEDs 55 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 56" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=56"> 56 Technology focus: GaN HEMTs N-polar deep rece</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 57" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=57"> Technology focus: GaN HEMTs 57 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=58"> 58 Technology focus: GaN HEMTs The extrapolate</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=59"> www.semiconductor-today.com </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=60"> 60 Technology focus: AlGaN HEMTs ScAlN ferroelec</a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=61"> Technology focus: AlGaN HEMTs 61 </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=62"> 62 Technology focus: AlGaN HEMTs </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 63" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/052a4362?page=63"> www.semiconductor-today.com </a> <a title="SemiconductorToday2025(06)JulyAug page 64" 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