GAN on Silicon Technology Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis by Type (50 mm, 100 mm, 150 mm, and 200 mm) By Application (Consumer Electronics, IT and Telecommunication, Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, and Others), Regional Insights and Forecast To 2035

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GAN ON SILICON TECHNOLOGY MARKET OVERVIEW

The global GAN on Silicon Technology Market Size is anticipated to witness consistent growth, starting from USD 0.02 billion in 2025, reaching USD 0.02 billion in 2026, and climbing to USD 0.07 billion by 2035, at a steady CAGR of 11.2%.

In the market study, our analysts have considered GAN on silicon technology players such as NXP Semiconductor, GaN Systems, Panasonic Corporation, Fujitsu Semiconductor, Transphorm Inc., Texas Instruments, Qorvo, Inc., OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG and Cree, Inc. 

GAN on silicon technology is a very hard, mechanically stable wide bandgap semiconductor. The product has high thermal conductivity, higher breakdown strength, faster switching speed, and lower on-resistance, and power devices based on GAN significantly outperform silicon-based devices.

The market growth is attributed to the rapid innovation and evolution among end-user and growing focus to improve existing product portfolios. Growing development in electronic sector and increased industrialization is anticipated to accelerate market growth. Increased market players and huge development in industries applications is estimated to surge market progress. Further, rise in demand from automotive sector and huge need for smart watches, tablets, smartphones, and other electrical products is anticipated to boost technology adoption. Further, high adoption rate of microchips and several robotic applications is estimated to drive market growth in the coming years. Increased use of silicon technology is predicted to foster market progress. Growing development in electronic device such as semiconductors, transistors, printed circuit boards, integrated circuits, and others are anticipated to surge market progress in the forthcoming years. On the contrary, lack of innovation and limited handful of industries is predicted to hamper market growth in the forthcoming years. Also, energy efficiency is anticipated to limit market growth in the coming years.

KEY FINDINGS

COVID-19 IMPACT

Industry Closures Result in a Decline in The Market

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

The sudden spread of COVID-19 pandemic reduced market progress. Lower manufacturing activities and closure of end-user sector to harm market growth. Further, lack of workforce and travel ban hamper import and export activities. These factors to reduced market growth during the pandemic period.  

LATEST TRENDS

Rapid Development in Automotive Sector to Fuel Market Progress

The increased development in automotive sector and growing demand to increase efficiency in automotive sector is anticipated to drive market growth. Growing awareness about the application of GAN on silicon technology in automotive sector. Rapid innovation of electric vehicles and increased of automotive sector is anticipated to fuel market growth in the forthcoming years. The market is anticipated to witness potential growth owing to increased demand for electric and hybrid vehicles across the globe is anticipated to fuel market growth in the coming years.

• According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), GaN-based power electronics can operate at up to 60% higher switching frequencies, enabling more efficient conversion of solar energy into electricity and reducing energy loss by 25%.

• As per the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), GaN technology adoption in 5G base stations has increased by 40% in the last two years, improving signal coverage by 30% in urban areas.

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GAN ON SILICON TECHNOLOGY MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

Based on type, the market is divided into 50 mm, 100 mm, 150 mm, and 200 mm.

100 mm is expected to be the top part of type segmentation.

By Application

Based on the application, the market is divided into consumer electronics, IT and telecommunication, automotive, aerospace and defense, and others.

Consumer electronics are expected to be the top part of application segmentation.

DRIVING FACTORS

Growing Awareness about the Properties and Applications of GAN on Silicon Technology to Accelerate Market Growth

The increased awareness about the properties and applications of the equipment such as higher switching speed, higher breakdown strength, higher temperature conductivity, and less resistance. GAN is consider as a power semiconductor of coming decades. The product is capable enough to reach high maturity level and its better performance technology is anticipated to boost market growth in the coming years. Huge investment by key players and rapid development in industries is anticipated to surge market growth. Further, improved performance properties and ongoing R&D activities is estimated to fuel market growth. The technology is a very hard, mechanically stable wide bandgap semiconductor. The product has high thermal conductivity, higher breakdown strength, faster switching speed, and lower on-resistance, and power devices based on GAN significantly outperform silicon-based devices. These advanced features of the product are anticipated to drive market growth in the coming years.

• The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that power electronics incorporating GaN reduce energy consumption by up to 35% in electric vehicles and industrial motor drives.

• According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), 50% of federally funded semiconductor research programs now include GaN-based devices for cleaner transportation and industrial applications.

Rapid Technology Development to Fuel Market Growth

The increased need to improve technology efficiency is anticipated to boost market growth. Rapid innovation and evolution among end-user and growing focus to improve existing product portfolios. Growing development in electronic sector and increased industrialization is anticipated to accelerate market growth. Increased market players and huge development in industries applications is estimated to surge market progress. Further, rise in demand from automotive sector and huge need for smart watches, tablets, smartphones, and other electrical products is anticipated to boost technology adoption. Further, high adoption rate of microchips and several robotic applications is estimated to drive market growth in the coming years. Increased use of silicon technology is predicted to foster market progress. Growing development in electronic device such as semiconductors, transistors, printed circuit boards, integrated circuits, and others are anticipated to surge GAN on silicon technology market progress in the forthcoming years.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

Lack of Innovation and Limited Handful of Industries to Hamper Market Progress

The lack of innovation and limited handful of industries is predicted to hamper market growth in the forthcoming years. Also, energy efficiency is anticipated to limit market growth in the coming years.

• The U.S. Department of Commerce highlights that 45% of GaN wafers produced are rejected due to defects, significantly increasing production costs for high-end applications.

• According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 38% of GaN devices face thermal management issues, which can reduce performance reliability by 20% in high-frequency applications.

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GAN ON SILICON TECHNOLOGY MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

Growing Usage of Consumer Electronics and Rapid Digitalization in North America to Drive Market Share

North America is anticipated to hold significant GAN on silicon technology market share owing to rise in demand for advanced technology. Growing usage of consumer electronics due to increased trend of digitalization and huge need for consumer electronic products such as laptops, televisions, smartphones, and others. Also huge adoption of power electronic applications such as AC to DC or DC to AC. Presence of several market players and increased industrialization is anticipated to boost market growth. Further, rise in demand from automotive sector and huge need for smart watches, tablets, smartphones, and other electrical products is anticipated to boost technology adoption. Further, high adoption rate of microchips and several robotic applications is estimated to drive market growth in the coming years. Increased use of silicon technology is predicted to foster market progress. Growing development in electronic device such as semiconductors, transistors, printed circuit boards, integrated circuits, and others are anticipated to surge market progress in the forthcoming years.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Leading Players Adopt New Strategies to Stay Competitive

The report covers information about the list of market players and their latest development in the industry. The information includes mergers, partnerships, acquisitions, technological developments, and production lines. Other aspects examined for this market include complete research on companies producing and introducing the latest products, regions they conduct their operations in, automation, technology adoption, generating the most revenue, and making a difference with their products.

• NXP Semiconductors: NXP's Airfast multichip modules support more than 60% of frequency bands used in current 5G deployments, improving network efficiency by 28%.

• Panasonic Corporation: Panasonic’s insulated-gate GaN transistors increase operational stability by 40%, enabling 30% smaller device footprints.

List of Top GAN on Silicon Technology Companies

• NXP Semiconductor
• GaN Systems
• Panasonic Corporation
• Fujitsu Semiconductor
• Transphorm Inc.
• Texas Instruments
• Qorvo, Inc.
• OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
• Infineon Technologies AG
• Cree, Inc.

REPORT COVERAGE

This research profiles a report with general studies that explain the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by examining the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, restraints, and others. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.