Silicon Carbide Market Report 2023-2024 (Single User License)

• Includes market drivers, wafer forecast, wafer-making landscape, and supplier activities. This report also includes a comprehensive look at wafer making, including manufacturing costs and consumable and capital expenditures costs needed to build a wafer-making facility.
• Who will benefit from this report? Chip fabricators, SiC wafer makers, investors, and policymakers. This essential set of Information is needed to plan and deliver SiC devices and wafers to meet growing global demand.
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This report is focused on silicon carbide (SiC) wafers used to make semiconductor devices, and includes market drivers, wafer forecast, wafer making landscape and supplier activities. Additionally, it provides a comprehensive look at wafer making including manufacturing costs as well as what is required to estimate consumable and capital expenditures needed to build out a wafer making facility.

• Includes market drivers, wafer forecast, wafer-making landscape, and supplier activities. This report also includes a comprehensive look at wafer making, including manufacturing costs and consumable and capital expenditures costs needed to build a wafer-making facility.
• Who will benefit from this report? Chip fabricators, SiC wafer makers, investors, and policymakers. This essential set of Information is needed to plan and deliver SiC devices and wafers to meet growing global demand.
• Includes Single User License – provides 1 portal access login to techcet.com for one person, using 2FA (two-factor authentication). For Multi-User License information, click here.

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary                                  9
1.1 SiC Wafer Market Overview                        9
1.2 Silicon Carbide Market Drivers                   10
1.3 Other Wide Bandgap (WBG) Semiconductor Materials 10
1.4 Supplier Activities                              11
1.5 General Comments                                 11
2 Scope, Purpose and Methodology                     13
2.1 Scope                                            13
2.2 Purpose                                          13
2.3 Methodology                                      13
2.4 Overview of Other TECHCET CMR™ Reports           14
3 SiC Wafer Market Outlook                           15
3.1 Silicon Carbide End-Use Application 
    Market Drivers                                   15
3.1.1 Market Driver: Electric Vehicles & 
      Charging Stations                              17
3.1.2 Market Driver: Data Centers and Power Devices  21
3.1.3 Market Driver: 5G Communications               25
3.2 Semiconductor Device Manufacturing 
    Market Drivers                                   26
3.2.1 Inverter Modules                               27
3.2.2 Power Devices Forecast (Diodes and MOSFETs).   27
3.2.3 Power Inverter Modules (for EV’s)              29
3.3 Summary of SiC Market Drivers                    29
3.4 Potentially Disruptive Technologies – GaN, 
    Ga Oxide                                         29
4 Silicon Carbide Market Landscape                   31
4.1 Economic and Industry Trends                     31
4.2 SiC Wafer Forecast                               33
4.2.1 N-Type Wafer Forecast                          34
4.2.2 Semi-Insulating Wafer Forecast                 36
4.3 SiC Wafer Suppliers and Market Shares            37
4.4 Supplier Activities – M&A                        39
4.5 Comments on Regional and Global Trends           39
5 SiC Wafer Manufacturing Costs and Considerations   41
5.1 Brief History of SiC as a Semiconductor 
    Substrate                                        41
5.2 SiC Material Properties                          44
5.3 SiC Wafering Process Flow                        46
5.3.1 SiC Wafering Sequence                          46
5.3.2 SiC Boule Growth                               47
5.4 SiC Wafer Manufacturing Cost Breakdown           48
5.4.1 SiC Furnace Capacity Planning                  51
5.4.2 SiC Crystal Growth Consumables                 53
5.4.3 OD Grinding (and puck grinding if needed)      54
5.4.4 Wafer Slicing                                  57
5.4.5 Edge Grinding                                  61
5.4.6 Pre-Polishing                                  64
5.4.7 Polishing/CMP and Cleaning                     69
5.4.8 Epitaxy                                        73
5.4.9 Comments regarding OEM landscape
      for process equipment                          74
6 Supply Chain and Company Profiles                  76
6.1 Raw Material Dependencies and Concerns           76
6.2 SiC Wafer Suppliers                              77
6.3 SiC Device Manufacturers                         78
6.4 Process Equipment Suppliers (OEM’s)              79
6.5 SiC Process Consumables                          80
6.6 Company Profiles                                 81
7 Summary and closing comments                       82
8 Appendices                                         84

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