Nexperia and Mitsubishi Electric have reached a strategic partnership on SiC MOSFET discrete products

    Nexperia today announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with Mitsubishi Electric Company to jointly develop silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET discrete products. Nexperia and Mitsubishi Electric are both leading companies in their respective industry fields. Together, they are developing to promote the energy efficiency and performance of SiC wide bandgap semiconductors to new heights, while meeting the rapidly growing demand for efficient discrete power semiconductors.

    Mitsubishi Electric‘s power semiconductor products help customers achieve significant energy savings in various fields such as automobiles, household appliances, industrial equipment, and traction motors. The high-performance SiC module products provided by the company have reliable performance and enjoy a high reputation in the industry. Japan‘s highly acclaimed high-speed Shinkansen trains use these modules and are renowned for their excellent efficiency, safety, and reliability.

    Nexperia has decades of rich experience in component development, production, and certification. Nexperia, as a trusted large-scale supplier of commercial silicon semiconductors, now offers high-quality wide bandgap devices aimed at meeting the growing demand for efficient and reliable power semiconductors. With its European heritage and global customer base, the company is an expert in discrete device packaging technology in fields such as automotive, industrial, mobile, and consumer applications.

    Mark Roelofzen, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Nexperia‘s Bipolar Discrete Devices Business Unit, stated: The establishment of a win-win strategic partnership with Mitsubishi Electric marks significant progress for Nexperia in the field of silicon carbide technology. As a mature supplier of SiC devices and modules, Mitsubishi Electric has a good track record. The high-quality standards and professional knowledge of Nexperia‘s discrete products and packaging technology complement each other, and will inevitably generate positive synergies between the two companies, ultimately helping customers in their service Industrial, automotive, and consumer markets provide energy-efficient products

    Dr. Masayoshi Takemi, CEO and Group President of Mitsubishi Electric‘s Semiconductor and Devices Division, said, "Nexperia is an industry leader with mature technology in the field of high-quality discrete semiconductors. We are pleased to have reached a joint development cooperation agreement with them to fully utilize the semiconductor technology of both companies