Bosch gives go-ahead for volume production of silicon carbide chips
After several years of development, Bosch is now starting volume production of power semiconductors made of this innovative material, supplying automotive manufacturers worldwide.
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/cdn4.vogel.de/infinity/white.jpg "After several years of development, Bosch is now starting volume production of power semiconductors made of this innovative material, supplying automotive manufacturers worldwide. (Bosch)")
