Company Description
Infineon Technologies AG (IFNNY) is described in recent company and partner communications as a global semiconductor leader in power systems and the Internet of Things (IoT). The company states that it "drives decarbonization and digitalization" with its products and solutions and is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IFX and in the USA on the OTCQX International over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol IFNNY.
According to multiple press releases, Infineon focuses on semiconductor technologies that enable efficient power conversion, secure connectivity and intelligent sensing across a wide range of applications. These include power systems for AI data centers, smart energy infrastructure, software-defined vehicles, humanoid robotics, smart home devices and embedded edge AI platforms. Across these use cases, Infineon emphasizes the role of its semiconductors in improving energy efficiency, supporting digitalization and contributing to lower CO₂ emissions.
Core business focus
Infineon highlights three main technology pillars in its communications: power systems, IoT connectivity and control, and security for embedded devices and AI models. In power systems, the company works with silicon (Si), silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) technologies to support efficient power conversion "from grid to core" in applications such as AI and hyperscale data centers and other high-performance computing environments. In IoT and embedded systems, Infineon provides microcontrollers, connectivity solutions and sensors that enable devices to sense, process and communicate data. In security, hardware-based products such as the OPTIGA™ Trust M security solution are used as a tamper-resistant root of trust for embedded and edge AI devices.
Stock listing and scale indicators
Infineon states that it is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and trades in the USA on the OTCQX International market under the symbol IFNNY. Company descriptions in recent releases refer to Infineon as a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT and note that it has tens of thousands of employees worldwide and generates multi‑billion‑euro annual revenue. These references indicate that Infineon operates at a large, international scale within the semiconductor and related device manufacturing industry.
Key technology domains and product families
Company and partner announcements mention several Infineon technology domains and product families that illustrate its role in semiconductor and related device manufacturing:
- Power semiconductors and power systems: Infineon describes itself as a leader in power systems, working with Si, SiC and GaN devices to enable efficient power conversion. Examples include collaboration on high‑efficiency power infrastructure for AI and hyperscale data centers and work on high‑voltage direct current (HVDC) architectures for AI server racks.
- Microcontrollers and control platforms: Infineon highlights microcontroller families such as PSOC™ and AURIX™ for applications including humanoid robotics and human‑machine interfaces. These microcontrollers are described as providing multi‑core real‑time processing capabilities and security features suited to safety‑critical and responsive systems.
- Sensing technologies: Infineon’s XENSIV™ portfolio, including 60 GHz radar, Time‑of‑Flight (REAL3™) sensors and digital MEMS microphones, is used in reference designs such as a humanoid robotic head with 360° multi‑sensory awareness. These sensing components enable spatial awareness, depth perception and audio recognition in robotics and other intelligent devices.
- Connectivity solutions: Infineon provides connectivity platforms such as the AIROC Wi‑Fi + Bluetooth combo solution, which is used in smart home devices like Durin’s Door Manager. The company also expanded its portfolio with automotive Ethernet technology through the acquisition of Marvell’s Automotive Ethernet business, adding the BRIGHTLANE™ series for high‑speed in‑vehicle and related networking.
- Security controllers: The OPTIGA™ Trust M security solution is used as a hardware‑based root of trust in the Thistle Security Platform for Devices, providing secured key provisioning, tamper‑resistant key storage and cryptographic operations to protect AI models and data at the edge.
Application areas and partnerships
Infineon’s role in the semiconductor value chain is illustrated by collaborations and design wins described in recent news:
- AI data centers and power infrastructure: Infineon collaborates with NVIDIA and SolarEdge on new power architectures for AI data centers, including an 800 V HVDC system for AI server racks and solid‑state transformer platforms for medium‑voltage to high‑voltage DC conversion. These projects rely on Infineon’s power semiconductor technologies and system know‑how.
- Humanoid robotics: Infineon works with NVIDIA and HTEC on humanoid robotics platforms. Its microcontrollers, sensors, smart actuators and power devices are used to enable precise motion control, multi‑modal sensing and integrated motor control solutions for humanoid robots.
- Smart home and IoT devices: Infineon’s AIROC Wi‑Fi + Bluetooth solution is used in Durin’s Door Manager for smart home access, where low‑power connectivity and fast wake‑up are important for battery‑operated camera devices. Infineon’s IoT connectivity solutions are described as being deployed across millions of smart home devices.
- Embedded security and edge AI: In collaboration with Thistle Technologies, Infineon’s OPTIGA Trust M security controller is integrated into a Secure Edge AI solution that protects AI models and training data on devices running Linux or microcontroller‑based systems.
- Automotive and software‑defined vehicles: Infineon completed the acquisition of Marvell’s Automotive Ethernet business, strengthening its system expertise for software‑defined vehicles and reinforcing its position in automotive semiconductors. The acquired BRIGHTLANE™ portfolio adds Ethernet PHYs, switches and bridges for automotive and related applications.
- Distribution and market reach: Mouser Electronics, an authorized global distributor, offers a large portfolio of Infineon products, including sensors, microcontrollers, MOSFETs and SiC MOSFETs. This highlights the breadth of Infineon’s catalog and its presence in designs developed by engineers worldwide.
Intellectual property and GaN technology
In a patent dispute described in an International Trade Commission proceeding, Infineon is characterized as an integrated device manufacturer in the gallium nitride (GaN) market with a broad intellectual property portfolio. The company states that it has hundreds of GaN patent families and that GaN semiconductors are important for high‑performance and energy‑efficient power systems. Infineon also notes that it works with all three relevant power semiconductor materials: silicon, silicon carbide and gallium nitride.
Sustainability and decarbonization
Infineon’s communications emphasize decarbonization as a central theme. The company reports that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for its own operations (scope 1 and 2) and for its supply chain (scope 3). Infineon links its semiconductor products and solutions to enabling lower energy consumption in end applications and highlights collaboration with suppliers to reduce emissions along the value chain.
Position within the semiconductor industry
Across multiple press releases, Infineon consistently describes itself as a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT. It is active in semiconductor and related device manufacturing and participates in markets such as automotive electronics, AI data centers, industrial and smart energy systems, smart home devices, robotics and embedded security. Its combination of power semiconductors, microcontrollers, sensors, connectivity and security solutions positions the company as a key supplier for applications that require efficient power management, secure connectivity and intelligent sensing.
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