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JUNE 12, 2026 | RF & MICROWAVE ELECTRONICS | DEFENSE | ELECTRONICS & COMPUTERS | MANUFACTURING & PROTOTYPING | SEMICONDUCTORS & ICS This New GaN Chip Provides W-Band Wireless Links for Military Radars RF & Microwave INSIDER Microscope photo of Northrop Grumman’s high-frequency GaN microwave chip. (Image: Northrop Grumman) Northrop Grumman has built a new Gallium Nitride (GaN) chip that sets a n

Northrop Grumman develops market-ready GaN chip for W-band RF in under six months US-based aerospace & defense technology company Northrop Grumman Corp has fabricated a new gallium nitride (GaN) chip that sets what is claimed to be a new performance standard for military and commercial use. Developed and market-ready in under six months, the new chip fully leverages the W-band spectrum and enabl

Northrop Grumman develops new GaN chip for secure W-band links and next-generation wireless connectivity By Martin Chomsky (Defence Industry Europe) INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT | June 9, 2026 Photo: Northrop Grumman. Northrop Grumman has developed a new Gallium Nitride chip designed to improve performance for military and commercial radio frequency applications. The company said the chip sets a new sta