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    • Cree

    Durham, NC 27703

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Cree

    We’re leading the transformation from silicon to silicon carbide and GaN as we shape the future of semiconductor markets.

    Contact

    4600 Silicon Drive
    Durham, NC 27703
    https://www.cree.com/
    +1 919-313-5300
    800-533-2583
    +1 919-313-5558

    More Info on Cree

    We’re leading the transformation from silicon to silicon carbide and GaN as we shape the future of semiconductor markets: the transition to electric vehicles, the move to faster 5G networks, the evolution of renewable energy and energy storage, the advancement of industrial applications and the expansion of specialty LED applications.

    Articles & News

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    Semiconductors

    GaN Devices Raising the Output-Power Performance Bar

    March 24, 2021
    Discrete GaN transistors, whether in die or packaged forms, offer high power density to boost pulsed signals in C-, L-, and S-band radars and communications applications.
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    Bump Up Semiconductor Efficiency with GaN

    March 31, 2020
    GaN is a semiconductor material that’s well-suited for the fabrication of high-power, high-frequency, as well as ultraviolet LED devices.
    WAMICON Hits the 20-Year Mark
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    WAMICON Hits the 20-Year Mark

    Feb. 1, 2019
    At this year’s WAMICON conference, scheduled for April 8-9 in Cocoa Beach, Fla., the theme will be simulation-driven design.
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    Cree Inks Long-Term Supplier for SiC Wafers

    Oct. 24, 2018
    Cree has signed a long-term arrangement worth $85 million to supply its Wolfspeed SiC material wafers to a manufacturer of power semiconductor devices.
    High Power Leaves its Mark on IMS
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    High Power Leaves its Mark on IMS

    June 22, 2018
    IMS 2018 showcased the latest in high-power RF capability, with multiple companies demonstrating an array of performance breakthroughs.

    Videos & Resources

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    What Transpired at IMS 2018

    June 22, 2018
    The following is a small visual sampling of some of the activity at IMS 2018, which took place in Philadelphia, PA from June 10-15.
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    Gallery: Everything We Saw At IMS 2017

    June 15, 2017
    Here are some views of the show floor, taken by our editors, where we got the inside track on the latest products and trends.
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    Image Gallery: Cree at IMS 2013

    June 13, 2013
    Cree showcased and demonstrated their latest products at the International Microwave Symposium 2013 in Seattle, WA.

    All content from Cree

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    Semiconductors

    STMicroelectronics Broadens Bet on Power Amplifiers

    Feb. 17, 2018
    STMicroelectronics Broadens Bet on Power Amplifiers
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    Semiconductors

    Cutting the Cost of Gallium Nitride

    Feb. 10, 2018
    Cutting the Cost of Gallium Nitride for Base Stations and Light Bulbs
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    Cree Fills Chief Executive Role Following Wolfspeed Debacle

    Sept. 27, 2017
    The company hired Gregg Lowe, the former chief executive of Freescale and former vice president of Texas Instruments' analog business.
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    Components

    Amplifier Powers an Octave with 80% Average Efficiency

    June 15, 2017
    This extended continuous Class F−1 power amplifier provides more than 8 W output power from 1.0 to 1.9 GHz with outstanding drain efficiency.
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    High Power on Display at IMS

    June 7, 2017
    High power at microwave frequencies can be produced by solid-state and vacuum-tube amplifiers.
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    Winding Down the Wolfspeed Saga, an Executive Leaves and an Experiment Ends

    Feb. 23, 2017
    After the company experimented with an initial public offering and a $850 million sale, Wolfspeed's chief executive is stepping down and leaving Cree.
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    Mixed Signal

    Infineon's Deal for Wolfspeed Falls Apart, Showing Delicacy of Gallium Nitride

    Feb. 17, 2017
    The saga of Infineon's $850 million deal for Wolfspeed has ended. Cree terminated the deal a little over a week after a security panel rejected it.
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    With Regulators Concerned, Infineon's Deal for Wolfspeed is in Jeopardy

    Feb. 14, 2017
    For now, the deal is on the rocks. It marks the latest acquisition to be blocked involving gallium nitride.
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    Gallium Nitride to Gradually Move Off the Sidelines

    Jan. 23, 2017
    If the mark of critical technology is that companies are willing to sue to protect it, and governments are blocking other countries from buying it, then gallium nitride will only...