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Wolfspeed, the strategic growth engine for Cree, set a quarterly revenue record in fiscal Q2, presaging the growth of electric vehicles (EV) and adoption of SiC as the preferred technology for the power electronics in the EV.

Except for iPhone sales, Apple’s fiscal first quarter financial results reflect positive trends for the company. Apple’s total revenue, $84.3 billion, was down 5 percent from the prior year’s quarter. iPhone revenue drove the decline, down 15 percent from the prior year’s quarter, while all other segments grew.

Dr. Nitin Jain, Anokiwave founder and CTO, has been named an IEEE Fellow for leadership in the development of physics-based models for millimeter wave SoC ICs.

Sivers IMA has signed an agreement to supply millimeter wave RFICs to an Eastern European broadband wireless access system supplier for new fixed wireless access products planned to be launched before the end of 2019.

To support 5G, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed a digitally controlled GaN power amplifier (PA) covering 1.4 to 4.8 GHz with more than 40 percent efficiency.