«This model enabled the state to quickly adjust to changes in a very dynamic industry and make the facility available to NexGen for its production of gallium nitride semiconductor devices, modules and systems.» (syracuse.com)
The blue LEDs found inside most of today's LCDs — and whose inventors were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics this year — use gallium nitride because it is energy efficient and bright. (scientificamerican.com)
It's made from gallium nitride, a material that can perform in extreme heat and at high power levels, unlike the materials silicon and gallium arsenide that are often used in sensor chips. (treehugger.com)