microchip

Jun- 2026 -

12 June

Northrop Develops GaN Microchip That Acts Like ‘Brain’ to Enhance Wireless Signals

Northrop Grumman is advancing a new gallium nitride microchip designed to act like a tiny “brain,” improving the strength, clarity, and speed of wireless signals.

Mar- 2026 -

30 March

Asia Pacific

China conducts gunnery exercise at RIMPAC 2016

Rojoef Manuel

US Claims China Sent Chip Tech to Iran’s Military

The US has accused China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation of supplying chipmaking equipment to Iran’s military, drawing concerns about Beijing’s position in the ongoing US-Israel war with Tehran.

27 March

Technology

Gold-toned microelectronic component used in diamond-based semiconductor research, part of Northrop’s effort to power advanced microchips.

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Northrop Explores Diamonds to Power Future Military Systems

Northrop is pushing into the next generation of microelectronics by powering them with an unlikely material: lab-grown diamonds.

10 March

Technology

Ethan M. Encarnacion

One Chip, 24 Motors: US Firm Cuts Defense System Complexity With New Tech

One chip could soon be all engineers need to handle up to 24 motors at once, simplifying systems that used to rely on complex wiring.

Jan- 2026 -

30 January

Asia Pacific

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

India Enters Elite Group of Military Chip Makers With GaN Breakthrough

India is moving into high-end defense electronics with the successful development of Gallium Nitride Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits, powerful semiconductor chips designed for everything from missiles to warships.

19 January

Americas