MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc., a leading supplier of semiconductor products, announced it has assumed full operational control of the wafer fabrication facility it purchased, located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
This semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility produces highly specialized GaN-on-SiC process technologies for use in RF power devices and monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs). Products manufactured at this site are typically used in telecommunication system infrastructure and defense electronics. The facility is an accredited United States Department of Defense Trusted Foundry.
“This transfer is occurring approximately six months ahead of schedule,” said Stephen G. Daly, MACOM’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our leadership and management team are focused on opportunities to improve the fab’s performance and key operational metrics. The best results are yet to come.”