Atomera is trading 5.32% up at $3.18 on October 22, 2026, after announcing a joint development agreement with IQE to develop RF gallium nitride technology on silicon substrates.
- The companies plan to demonstrate GaN epitaxy using Atomeraβs MST-enabled wafers, initially targeting RF applications.
- The partnership is a company-specific catalyst; the semiconductor sector is also positive, though the broader market context is weaker.