South Korea accelerates SiC and GaN power chip production with new policy push

Digitimes
Jan 12, 2026, 3:59 am92 pts
South Korea is stepping up policy support for next-generation power semiconductors as part of a broader push to strengthen domestic chip manufacturing and reduce reliance on overseas suppliers, with local foundries accelerating the commercialization of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) devices.

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