Category: semiconductor
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Taiyo Nippon Sanso Accelerates Sustainable Gas Technology Development for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Tokyo, Japan – May 30, 2025 – Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC), the Japanese industrial gas company within the Nippon Sanso Holdings Group, has announced a significant focus on accelerating the development of gas technologies aimed at reducing environmental impact in semiconductor manufacturing processes. This initiative is part of the group’s strategy to achieve sustainable…
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Realization of Controlled n-Type Doping of β-Ga₂O₃ Homoepitaxial Layers via a Proprietary MOVPE
Key Technology for Mass-Production of Next-Generation Power Devices Tokyo, Japan – May 20, 2025 –A research group led by Prof. Yoshinao Kumagai of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, in collaboration with Mr. Junya Yoshinaga of TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION, Assistant Prof. Shogo Sasaki of Nara Women’s University, Prof. Takeyoshi Onuma of Kogakuin University, Prof. Masataka…
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SDK to Raise Prices of High-Purity Gases for Electronics
Showa Denko (SDK) (Tokyo: 4004) has decided to raise prices of its high-purity gases for electronics which are used for production of semiconductor integrated circuits and other electronic materials. Specifically, SDK will raise prices of high-purity gases for electronics by 20% or more as from delivery on January 1, 2022. High-purity gases for electronics are…
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TNSC MOCVD equipment division receiving the Industry Award
GaN and AlN devices has received the 2020 Industry Award from The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (“TNSC”) (President:Kenji Nagata) announces that its MOCVD equipment division for advanced GaN and AlN devices has received the 2020 Industry Award from The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science. This award…
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Showa Denko’s Subsidiary Establishes a Branch in Xi’an, China and Starts to Sell and Distribute High-purity Gases for Electronics
Shanghai Showa Chemicals Co., Ltd. (SSC), a Chinese subsidiary of Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004), established a branch in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China, and started operation of the branch in December 2020, aiming to strengthen its business to sell and distribute high-purity gases for electronics in China. The new branch is SSC’s third business…
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AIR WATER Development of new GaN (gallium nitride) layered structure
Establishing technology contributing to the spread of 5th-generation mobilecommunications systems The Air Water Group is promoting a “New Functional Materials Development Project” aimed at creating new value through close collaboration that it has underscored with a “realignment and integration” strategy for pooling technologies, products and ideas from both inside and outside of the Group. Under…
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TNST Presented with EPISTAR’s Supplier Excellence Award
Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (“TNSC”) announces that its Taiwanese subsidiary Taiyo Nippon Sanso Taiwan, Inc. (TNST) has been presented with a Supplier Excellence Award by EPISTAR Corporation. EPISTAR Corporation, a global LED development and production company, holds an annual Strategic Partners Technology Forum, and this year about 300 suppliers were invited to the event held…
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Air Liquide and STMicroelectronics to collaborate on digital transformation
Air Liquide and STMicroelectronics intend to engage in a collaborative initiative to accelerate the development of digital solutions for industrial applications. Through this initiative, ST anticipates supporting Air Liquide in its digital transformation, providing guidance and solutions while Air Liquide anticipates working with ST in developing technologies and solutions for industrial applications. This cooperation will…
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Showa Denko Starts Service to Measure Performance of Noxious-GHG Removal Equipment
Showa Denko (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) will soon start a service to measure and analyze performance of noxious-GHG removal equipment, which is used in manufacturing processes for electronic parts including semiconductor chips and LCD panels, as an option for the maintenance work of SDK’s noxious-GHG removal equipment. In processes to manufacture semiconductor chips or LCD panels,…