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Jungbong-daero, Seo-gu, Incheon, South Korea
+82 32-329-1238
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Overview
- Summary
- SemiHow is a fabless power semiconductor company established in 2002 by engineers with over 10 years of experience in power semiconductor design, process, and production technology from Samsung Semiconductor. The company develops and supplies a diverse range of power semiconductor products, including MOSFETs, IGBTs, BJTs, TRIACs, SCRs, and Diodes. It serves a wide array of application industries, from consumer markets like mobile chargers, home appliances, and PCs, to industrial sectors such as electric vehicles, networks, servers, and LED lighting. Through a strategic partnership with Samsung Foundry, the company ensures stable production of high-quality products, enhancing its global market competitiveness. SemiHow is an innovative company securing future growth engines through the development of next-generation SiC and GaN power semiconductor technologies.SemiHow is a fabless power semiconductor company established in 2002 by engineers with over 10 years of experience in power semiconductor design, process, and production technology from Samsung Semiconductor. The company develops and supplies a diverse range of power semiconductor products, including MOSFETs, IGBTs, BJTs, TRIACs, SCRs, and Diodes. It serves a wide array of application industries, from consumer markets like mobile chargers, home appliances, and PCs, to industrial sectors such as electric vehicles, networks, servers, and LED lighting. Through a strategic partnership with Samsung Foundry, the company ensures stable production of high-quality products, enhancing its global market competitiveness. SemiHow is an innovative company securing future growth engines through the development of next-generation SiC and GaN power semiconductor technologies.
- Key Products/Technologies
- The primary product categories include power semiconductors such as Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors (MOSFETs), Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs), Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs), TRIACs, SCRs, and Diodes & Rectifiers.The primary product categories include power semiconductors such as Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors (MOSFETs), Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs), Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs), TRIACs, SCRs, and Diodes & Rectifiers.
- MOSFET products encompass a diverse lineup, including Planar MOSFETs (500-900V), Super Junction MOSFETs (SJ MOSFETs, HF/HC/HR/HT Series, 600-900V), and Trench MOSFETs (Low Voltage Trench MOSFETs, Shield Gate Trench MOSFETs 60V, 80V, 100V).MOSFET products encompass a diverse lineup, including Planar MOSFETs (500-900V), Super Junction MOSFETs (SJ MOSFETs, HF/HC/HR/HT Series, 600-900V), and Trench MOSFETs (Low Voltage Trench MOSFETs, Shield Gate Trench MOSFETs 60V, 80V, 100V).
- Notably, SJ MOSFETs incorporate high-efficiency products based on 2nd generation Deep Trench and 3rd generation EPI-Stack technologies.Notably, SJ MOSFETs incorporate high-efficiency products based on 2nd generation Deep Trench and 3rd generation EPI-Stack technologies.
- The IGBT product family includes devices utilizing NPT IGBT, FS (Field Stop) IGBT, and SGT MOSFET technologies, with 1200V-class and 1600V-class IGBT development completed and an IGBT Power Module planned for Q2 2024 launch.The IGBT product family includes devices utilizing NPT IGBT, FS (Field Stop) IGBT, and SGT MOSFET technologies, with 1200V-class and 1600V-class IGBT development completed and an IGBT Power Module planned for Q2 2024 launch.
- For BJTs, the company develops and supplies 700V 13005,7,9 models for PC Power Applications.For BJTs, the company develops and supplies 700V 13005,7,9 models for PC Power Applications.
- Furthermore, the company focuses on developing next-generation compound semiconductor technologies like SiC MOSFETs (1200V-class under development) and GaN FETs.Furthermore, the company focuses on developing next-generation compound semiconductor technologies like SiC MOSFETs (1200V-class under development) and GaN FETs.
- A range of Power Module products, including IGBT Modules, MOSFET Modules, and IPMs, is also provided.A range of Power Module products, including IGBT Modules, MOSFET Modules, and IPMs, is also provided.
- Core Advantages
- A core competitive advantage lies in the over 20 years of accumulated power semiconductor design, Fab process, and production technology know-how from engineers originating from Samsung Semiconductor.A core competitive advantage lies in the over 20 years of accumulated power semiconductor design, Fab process, and production technology know-how from engineers originating from Samsung Semiconductor.
- A strategic partnership with Samsung Foundry, established in 2018, ensures stable production capacity and world-class competitiveness in quality, delivery, and cost.A strategic partnership with Samsung Foundry, established in 2018, ensures stable production capacity and world-class competitiveness in quality, delivery, and cost.
- The adoption of a fabless business model reduces the burden of massive facility investments, enabling agile responses to R&D and market changes.The adoption of a fabless business model reduces the burden of massive facility investments, enabling agile responses to R&D and market changes.
- Proactive investment in the development of next-generation Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) based power semiconductor technologies positions the company to preempt future high-growth markets.Proactive investment in the development of next-generation Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) based power semiconductor technologies positions the company to preempt future high-growth markets.
- The company is currently undergoing approval processes with Hyundai Motor Group for IGBT and SGT power semiconductors for EV chargers, demonstrating a competitive edge with 30% superior current density and 20% lower switching losses compared to major competitors, leading to significantly higher converter efficiency.The company is currently undergoing approval processes with Hyundai Motor Group for IGBT and SGT power semiconductors for EV chargers, demonstrating a competitive edge with 30% superior current density and 20% lower switching losses compared to major competitors, leading to significantly higher converter efficiency.
- Its unique position as the only domestic power semiconductor company in Korea producing all Power Discrete Semiconductor products further highlights its distinct market presence.Its unique position as the only domestic power semiconductor company in Korea producing all Power Discrete Semiconductor products further highlights its distinct market presence.
- Target Industrie
- The company supplies essential components to consumer electronics markets, including mobile chargers, adapters, TVs, and PCs.The company supplies essential components to consumer electronics markets, including mobile chargers, adapters, TVs, and PCs.
- It provides power semiconductor solutions for the rapidly growing automotive industry, such as EV chargers, EV inverters, and hybrid electric vehicles.It provides power semiconductor solutions for the rapidly growing automotive industry, such as EV chargers, EV inverters, and hybrid electric vehicles.
- Products are applied in various industrial systems requiring high reliability, including networks, servers, and LED lighting.Products are applied in various industrial systems requiring high reliability, including networks, servers, and LED lighting.
- The company also plays a crucial role in the renewable energy sector, with applications in solar inverters, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and large-capacity renewable energy systems.The company also plays a crucial role in the renewable energy sector, with applications in solar inverters, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and large-capacity renewable energy systems.
- Contributions extend to a wide range of industrial equipment and mobility markets, such as railway transportation, escalators, elevators, induction heating, and welding equipment.Contributions extend to a wide range of industrial equipment and mobility markets, such as railway transportation, escalators, elevators, induction heating, and welding equipment.
- Expansion into high-value-added markets like telecommunications and medical devices is also a strategic focus.Expansion into high-value-added markets like telecommunications and medical devices is also a strategic focus.
- Major Markets
- South Korea, China, India, Taiwan, JapanSouth Korea, China, India, Taiwan, Japan
- Certifications/Patents
- The company received the Minister's Citation from the Ministry of SMEs and Startups in 2021, acknowledging its contributions to technological innovation and industrial development.The company received the Minister's Citation from the Ministry of SMEs and Startups in 2021, acknowledging its contributions to technological innovation and industrial development.
- In 2022, it was honored with the "10 Million Dollar Export Tower" at the 59th Trade Day Ceremony, recognizing its export achievements.In 2022, it was honored with the "10 Million Dollar Export Tower" at the 59th Trade Day Ceremony, recognizing its export achievements.
- Selection as a "Korea Innovation Enterprise Award" recipient by Hankook Ilbo in 2023 highlights its efforts in localizing next-generation power semiconductor technology.Selection as a "Korea Innovation Enterprise Award" recipient by Hankook Ilbo in 2023 highlights its efforts in localizing next-generation power semiconductor technology.
- The company was also recognized as an 'IBK First Lab' by IBK Industrial Bank of Korea in 2022, affirming its growth potential.The company was also recognized as an 'IBK First Lab' by IBK Industrial Bank of Korea in 2022, affirming its growth potential.
- Acquisition of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications in 2010 demonstrates adherence to international standards for quality and environmental management systems.Acquisition of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications in 2010 demonstrates adherence to international standards for quality and environmental management systems.
- UL certification (Certificate No. E355129) for its TRIAC products ensures product safety and reliability.UL certification (Certificate No. E355129) for its TRIAC products ensures product safety and reliability.
- With a total of 12 patents, the company has built a strong patent portfolio based on its proprietary core technologies.With a total of 12 patents, the company has built a strong patent portfolio based on its proprietary core technologies.
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Jungbong-daero, Seo-gu, Incheon, South Korea
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