TSMC Signs EV Applications Deal With Japan's ROHM

By Sabela Ojea

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is partnering with Japanese electronic parts manufacturer ROHM to develop and produce gallium nitride power devices for electric vehicle applications.

The deal is expected help meet growing demand for high-voltage and high-frequency properties over silicon for power devices, ROHM said.

Overall, the partnership will integrate ROHM's device development technology with TSMC's industry-leading GaN-on-silicon process technology.

Write to Sabela Ojea at [e-mail]; @sabelaojeaguix

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