MATHESON together with its parent company, Taiyo Nippon Sanso (TNSC), announced that the prestigious government institution, Sandia National Laboratories, has selected MATHESON/TNSC as the provider of a commercial grade Gallium Nitride (GaN) metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) system for its continued compound semiconductor device developmental work with Aluminum Gallium Nitride (AlGaN) and Aluminum Nitride (AlN) Sandia is scheduled to take delivery of the fully integrated SR-4000HT tool in the first quarter of 2015. TNSC will build the tool at its production facilities in Japan, and MATHESON will be the U.S. provider of the system to Sandia.