UMC launches 55nm BCD platform for power management chips
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UMC Introduces 55nm BCD Platform to Elevate Power Efficiency for Smartphones, Consumer Electronics, and Automotive Applications
October 22, 2025 8:01 AM EDTHSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303)(UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced the release of its 55nm Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) platform, enabling a new level of performance and power efficiency in next-generation mobile devices, consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial applications. Designed to address the growing complexity of power management in electronic devices, the new 55nm BCD platform delivers smaller chip area, lower power consumption, and superior noise reduction, enabling greater flexibility and reliability in power circuit designs.
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