United States Silicon Carbide Market to Grow at 12.4% CAGR, Driven by Semiconductor Applications & Power Electronics

Leander, Texas and Tokyo, Japan - Dec.09.2025
As per DataM intelligence research report" The Global Silicon Carbide Market is estimated to reach at a CAGR of 12.4% during the forecast period (2024-2031)." EV efficiency, fast charging, and high-temperature electronics are powering rapid adoption of silicon carbide.

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United States: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In November 2025, Wolfspeed inaugurated its new 200mm SiC wafer fabrication facility in North Carolina. The plant significantly increases domestic capacity to meet the surging demand from U.S. EV manufacturers. It solidifies the U.S. supply chain for critical power electronics.

✅ In October 2025, Coherent Corp. launched a new generation of SiC MOSFETs with lower on-resistance for industrial motors. The devices improve the efficiency of factory automation systems and heavy machinery. It targets the industrial decarbonization sector in the U.S.

✅ In September 2025, Onsemi secured a long-term supply agreement with a major U.S. automotive OEM for SiC traction inverters. The deal ensures a steady supply of power modules for the automaker's next-gen electric trucks. It highlights the strategic importance of SiC in the EV transition.

✅ In August 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded grants to accelerate the development of SiC recycling technologies. The funding aims to recover valuable wafer material from manufacturing scraps. It promotes a circular economy for high-value semiconductor materials.

Japan: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In December 2025, ROHM Semiconductor announced the mass production of its 4th generation SiC MOSFETs for automotive applications. The new chips offer reduced switching losses to extend the range of Japanese electric vehicles. It supports Japan's goal of 100% electrified vehicle sales.

✅ In November 2025, Mitsubishi Electric completed the construction of a new 8-inch SiC wafer plant in Kumamoto. The facility integrates automated handling systems to improve yield and reduce costs. It strengthens Japan's domestic semiconductor manufacturing base.

✅ In October 2025, Denso Corporation integrated its proprietary SiC power modules into a new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. The modules manage the high-voltage power flow with superior thermal efficiency. It demonstrates the versatility of SiC beyond battery electric vehicles.

✅ In September 2025, Fuji Electric released a compact SiC hybrid module for renewable energy inverters. The module combines SiC diodes with silicon IGBTs to balance cost and performance. It offers a cost-effective solution for Japan's solar power infrastructure.

Silicon Carbide Market: Drivers
The silicon carbide (SiC) market is accelerating driven by demand for high-efficiency power semiconductors in EVs, renewable energy inverters, and industrial power systems where SiC offers lower losses and higher thermal performance than silicon. SiC devices enable faster switching, smaller passive components, and higher operating temperatures, making them attractive for next-generation power electronics. Investments in wafer production, epitaxy processes, and device packaging are improving yields and bringing down costs, catalyzing wider adoption. Integration of SiC in traction inverters, fast chargers, and high-voltage industrial equipment is reshaping power-conversion efficiency benchmarks.

Supply-chain scaling is a priority for manufacturers and automakers, with vertical integration and capacity expansion to meet EV and industrial demand. Ongoing R&D on defect reduction, substrate sizes, and advanced MOSFET/diode designs is enhancing performance and reliability. Regulatory pushes for energy efficiency and electrification programs further support SiC uptake across markets. As system-level cost advantages crystallize, silicon carbide is set to play a pivotal role in the power-electronics transition.

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Silicon Carbide Market: Major Players
TOSHIBA CORPORATION, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., Microsemi, Central Semiconductor Corp., SANKEN ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Ascatron AB, United Silicon Carbide Inc., Renesas Electronics Corporation, SK Siltron and Global Power Technologies Group, among others.

Segment Covered in the Silicon Carbide Market:
By Product
The market is segmented into black silicon carbide 55% and green silicon carbide 45%, with black SiC dominating due to higher thermal conductivity, hardness, and wide industrial applications. Green SiC is preferred for high-performance electronics and specialty applications. Both types are critical in abrasives, power electronics, and semiconductor devices. Continuous innovation and rising demand in EV and renewable sectors drive adoption.

By Device
Devices include SiC discrete devices 60% and SiC bare die 40%, with discrete devices dominating due to adoption in power electronics, inverters, and high-voltage applications. Bare die devices are increasingly used in advanced semiconductors and industrial applications. Both device types are essential for high-efficiency energy conversion. Growing EV, industrial, and power grid demand supports market growth.

By Application
Applications include RF devices & cellular base stations 10%, power grid devices 12%, flexible AC transmission systems 8%, high-voltage DC 10%, power supply & inverters 12%, lighting control 5%, industrial motor drive 8%, flame detectors 3%, EV motor drive 10%, EV charging 8%, electronic combat systems 5%, wind energy 4%, solar energy 4%, and others 1%, with power supply, inverters, and EV motor drive leading due to rising EV adoption and renewable energy integration. RF devices and power grid applications contribute steadily. Industrial and defense applications are gradually increasing adoption.

By End-User
End-users include automotive 25%, telecommunication 15%, energy & power 20%, renewable power generation 10%, defense 8%, power electronics 15%, and others 7%, with automotive and energy sectors dominating due to EV growth and power electronics demand. Telecommunication and renewable energy sectors are steadily increasing adoption. Defense applications are niche but technologically critical. Market growth is supported by industrial modernization and electrification.

Regional Analysis
North America - 35% Share
North America leads the market with 35% share driven by EV adoption, renewable energy projects, and power electronics growth in the U.S. and Canada. Black SiC and discrete devices dominate. Automotive, energy, and power electronics are primary end-users. Applications include EV motor drives and power inverters. Strong industrial base and R&D investment support growth.

Europe - 28% Share
Europe holds 28% share due to high EV penetration, renewable energy integration, and industrial adoption in Germany, France, and the UK. Black and green SiC are widely adopted. Discrete devices dominate. Automotive and renewable power generation lead end-users. EV, power supply, and industrial motor drive applications drive market expansion.

Asia Pacific - 22% Share
Asia Pacific accounts for 22% share driven by industrialization, EV adoption, renewable energy deployment, and semiconductor manufacturing in China, Japan, India, and South Korea. Black SiC dominates. Discrete devices are widely used. Automotive, energy & power, and telecommunication sectors lead adoption. Power supply, EV charging, and inverter applications are significant.

Latin America - 8% Share
Latin America holds 8% share with growth supported by renewable energy adoption, EV development, and industrial automation in Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina. Black SiC dominates. Discrete devices are widely used. Automotive and energy sectors are primary end-users. EV and power supply applications contribute to market growth.

Middle East - 4% Share
The Middle East records 4% share driven by renewable energy projects, industrial modernization, and EV adoption in Gulf countries. Black SiC dominates. Discrete devices are primarily used. Energy, power electronics, and automotive sectors lead adoption. Solar and wind energy applications are gradually increasing.

Africa - 3% Share
Africa holds 3% share due to limited industrialization and EV adoption in South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt. Black SiC and discrete devices dominate. Energy, automotive, and telecommunication sectors are primary end-users. Power supply and inverter applications are key focus areas. Gradual infrastructure and renewable energy development support market growth.

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