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 Atomera’s 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.