RTX's Arm Gets a Contract to Develop Ultra-Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

RTX Corporation's (RTX) unit, Raytheon, recently received a three-year contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to create ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors (UWBGS) using new diamond and aluminum nitride materials. These new semiconductors are expected to improve power delivery and heat management in various electronic devices, including sensors. Details of the Contract The contract will be completed in two phases. In the first phase, the Raytheon Advanced Technology team will develop thin ...