KYOCERA America, Inc. (U.S.A.), R&D Center, Kagoshima (Japan)
Keeping creativity and our founding principles at heart, we continue to break new ground in areas that other companies consider too difficult to enter.
The Kyocera Group operates research and development facilities for materials; components and devices; and equipment. We continually strive to expand our manufacturing expertise through group-wide R&D synergies in these areas.
Material Development
Kyocera addresses every facet of material development, from basic to applied research in such areas as capacitors, substrates and semiconductor packages.
Component / Device Development
Kyocera conducts elemental product and technology development for wireless communications components and devices utilizing ultra-high-frequency designs and ultra-precise electronic packaging technologies.
Equipment Development
Kyocera develops elemental technologies for antennas, voice and image processing, and communications protocols, as well as technologies for next-generation handsets and wireless broadband systems.
Manufacturing Technology Development
Kyocera continually develops new production technologies and equipment to support our goal of 100% yield. This enables us to offer excellent cost-competitiveness while improving manufacturing expertise.
R&D Center, Kagoshima (Japan)
Researches and develops basic and applied technologies, and manufacturing process technologies, for fine ceramic materials.
R&D Center, Kyoto (Japan)
Performs basic research and develops applications for optical and electronic devices; solar cells; and related products, using advanced thin-film technologies.
R&D Center, Yokohama (Japan)
Conducts basic research and develops equipment using cutting-edge wireless communications technologies.
KYOCERA America, Inc. (San Diego, U.S.A.)
Researches, develops and manufactures semiconductor components such as boards and packages for high-performance and high-reliability applications.
AVX Corp. (Myrtle Beach, U.S.A.)
Researches, develops and manufactures electronic components that facilitate further miniaturization and weight reduction in electronic equipment.
KYOCERA Telecommunications Research Corp. (San Diego, U.S.A.)
Develops nextgeneration technologies for CDMA handsets and communication systems in collaboration with the telecommunications division in Japan.