{"id":1903,"date":"2016-08-17T14:19:40","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T18:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.poweramericainstitute.org\/?post_type=news&p=1903"},"modified":"2019-01-16T10:01:19","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T15:01:19","slug":"member-spotlight-usci","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/news\/member-spotlight-usci\/","title":{"rendered":"Member Spotlight: USCi"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cPowerAmerica is very well-aligned with USCi\u2019s business model of using SiC Foundry services, with targeted equipment investments, to develop cutting-edge SiC products. We firmly believe this is the most capital efficient, cost-effective and rapidly scalable manufacturing model for SiC products. PowerAmerica has helped USCi and XFAB make this successful at the six-inch level with its financial and overall support.\u201d -USCi<\/em><\/p>\n

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Company Background<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

USCi, located in Monmouth Junction, NJ, manufactures and globally distributes best-in-class SiC Transistors, diodes, and custom silicon carbide devices, including Schottky diodes, SiC JFETs and SiC <\/span>cascodes.<\/span><\/p>\n

USCi technology and products enable affordable power efficiency in key markets that drive a new and greener economy. Applications include <\/span>wind and solar power generation, electrification of transportation such as automobiles and <\/span>next generation trains, emerging smart grid technologies, higher efficiency power generation and conversion and motor control.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

PowerAmerica Partnership<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

In partnership with PowerAmerica, USCi is developing and qualifying SiC Schottky diodes 650V-1200V at XFab\u2019s 6-inch SiC foundry by transferring USCi\u2019s <\/span>high performance 4-inch processes. Additionally, USCi is developing 1200V SiC MOSFETs in the SiC foundry. <\/span>Production release for both products is planned for\u00a0early 2017.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

USCi expertise can benefit members in many ways such as:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n