Key facts
- China has delivered 5 million gallium nitride semiconductors for a 6G network.
- This is the first commercial deployment of mass-produced gallium nitride chips for such a network.
- The technology was developed by the No 55 Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation and Nanjing Guobo Electronics.
China has initiated the large-scale deployment of gallium nitride semiconductors, delivering 5 million units to power smart terminals for a space-air-ground integrated 6G network. This development signifies the first instance of these advanced chips being mass-produced and integrated into commercial use.