BAE Systems signs AFRL contract to mature GaN semiconductor technology

BAE Systems signed a cooperative agreement with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for the first phase of a technical effort to transition GaN semiconductor technology to BAE Systems' Advanced Microwave Products center. The work will take place in Nashua, New Hampshire, aiming to establish a 140 nm GaN MMIC process qualified for production by 2020.

“This effort will leverage AFRL's high performance technology and BAE Systems' 6-in. manufacturing capability to advance the state-of-the-art in GaN MMIC performance, reliability and affordability.”microwavejournal.com

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• microwavejournal.comBAE Systems Receives AFRL Contract to Mature Air Force EW Semiconductor Technology | 2018-09-17 | Microwave JournalWerbel MicrowaveSep 17, 2018

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