Cabinet approves two new semiconductor units worth Rs 3,936 crore under India Semiconductor MissionIndia is set to boost its semiconductor manufacturing. The Union Cabinet has approved two new units, Crystal Matrix Limited and Suchi Semic...
05 May, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Agnit Semiconductors raises $2.6 million from Shastra VC, 3one4 Capital and Zephyr PeacockThe company has raised $7.47 million to date and will use the new funds to scale production to about 100,000 GaN components over the next t...
16 Mar, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
MIT spinout Vertical Semiconductor raises $11 million for AI power chip techVertical Semiconductor, a startup spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on Wednesday said it raised $11 million in funding...
15 Oct, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
GlobalFoundries boosts investment plans to $16 billion, with research focusThe Malta, New York-based company said it is working with the Trump administration to bring chip manufacturing technology and various compo...
05 Jun, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
Foundation stone for India's first GaN-based semicon plant laid in RaipurChhattisgarh is set to become a semiconductor hub with Polymatech Electronics launching India's first Gallium Nitride chip manufacturing pl...
11 Apr, 2025, 03.49 PM IST
Chhattisgarh to get semiconductor plant; GaN chips to power 5G, 6G from Nava RaipurThe chips produced at the factory will just not power everyday devices, they will fuel the future, enabling next-gen 5G and 6G networks, hi...
10 Apr, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
First made-in-India chip will come out in September-October 2025: IT ministerThe govt has granted Rs 334 crore to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, “for new research and development (R&D) in gallium ...
17 Feb, 2025, 09.57 AM IST
Agnit Semiconductors raises $3.5 million in seed roundThe five-year-old Bengaluru-based startup, which was also one of the nominees for the 'Top Innovator' category at the ET Startup Awards, ha...
17 Oct, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
IIT Guwahati-led multi-institutional team achieves breakthrough in ultra-wide bandgap semiconductorsThis semiconductor has the potential to significantly enhance the efficiency of power electronics used in high-power applications such as e...
05 Feb, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
IISc team develops fully indigenous gallium nitride power switchThe device has potential to be used in power converters for electric vehicles and laptops.
27 Sep, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
China gallium curbs raise chip questions for future EV modelsChina's upcoming export restrictions on gallium, which has become a sought-after semiconductor material for its use in electric vehicles (E...
11 Jul, 2023, 11.52 AM IST
China to restrict exports of chipmaking materials as US mulls new curbsChina has announced that it will control the exports of certain metals used in the semiconductor industry, including gallium and germanium ...
04 Jul, 2023, 11.18 AM IST
US firm AXT applying for permits after China restricts chipmaking exportsChina's commerce ministry said it would control exports of eight gallium products and six germanium products from Aug. 1 to protect its nat...
04 Jul, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
Saab offers world class sensor package for TejasThe package consists of Saab Airborne Electronically Scanned Array fighter radar closely integrated with a compact electronic warfare suite...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
Navy gets three naval systems from DRDODefence Minister Arun Jaitley hailed DRDO's sustained efforts in enhancing India's military capabilities through defence indigenisation.
14 Jul, 2018, 08.54 PM IST
India could develop a gallium nitride fab, if the government is willing to investWhile a section of the semiconductor industry feels that a domestic fab is of strategic importance, other industry observers feel the money...
05 Jul, 2018, 08.04 AM IST
- Samsung turns Windows into LED display
Researchers at Samsung have reported a breakthrough in light-emitting diode (LED) technology that will allow production of cheaper ultra-la...
12 Oct, 2011, 04.55 AM IST