Pleased to share an update that Sumitomo Chemical's project to develop large-diameter GaN-on-GaN wafers for power electronics has been selected for NEDO's FY 2024 program. NEDO is one of Japan's largest national R&D agencies. This support will accelerate our efforts to mass-produce high-quality six-inch GaN-on-GaN wafers, significantly contributing to a more energy-efficient society. GaN-on-GaN wafers are known for their superior energy efficiency, high breakdown voltage, and high current operation, making them ideal for applications in electrical infrastructure, data centers, and electric vehicles. By advancing this technology, Sumitomo Chemical aims to meet the growing demand for innovative solutions in the power electronics sector. Our commitment to pioneering advanced technologies underscores our leadership in the ICT & Mobility Solutions sector. We will continue to be dedicated to driving innovation and supporting the creation of a sustainable, carbon-neutral society. #SumitomoChemical #PowerElectronics #GaNonGaN #Sustainability
