- Dynex Semiconductor
Dynex Semiconductor based in Lincoln,
UK is a global supplier of products and services specialising in the field ofpower semiconductor device s andsilicon on sapphire integrated circuit products. The power products they manufacture includeIGBT s, various types ofthyristor and GTOs.Research partnerships
Along with several other industry partners, Dynex is a member of the
National Microelectronics Institute of theUniversity of Surrey [ [http://www-icprocessing.ee.surrey.ac.uk/4,0industry.htm Industry Partners ] ] . Dynex also supports research in power conversion electronics for hybrid vehicles with two other British universities,Durham University and theUniversity of Warwick [ [http://www.theengineer.co.uk/Articles/297969/Fighting+fatigue.htm Fighting fatigue - News - The Engineer - [News: engineering news, engineering info, latest technology, manufacturing news, manufacturing info, automotive news, aerospace news, materials news, research & development ] ] .History
The Dynex power semiconductor business was originally established in Lincoln over 50 years ago when it was known as AEI Semiconductors Ltd. At that time, the business introduced some of the first
silicon based power semiconductor components in the world. Since then it acquired the powersemiconductor interests, technologies and products from some major names such asGEC ,SGS-Thomson ,Alstom andMarconi Electronic Devices (MEDL).References
External links
* [http://www.dynexsemi.com/ Dynex Semiconductor]
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