It sat inside of a big box whose job was to take silicon wafers in on one side and spit out integrated circuits on the other. [BrendaEM] never really divulges how she got her hands on something so ...

Breakthrough approach delivers better scaling and power efficiency, but at the cost of new processes like wafer thinning, ...

Silicon wafers are fundamental in manufacturing the electronic “chips” that pervade almost every aspect of our lives. New applications in IoT, wearable and mobile devices, self-driving cars, cloud ...

Researchers at the German research institute have demonstrated that the so-called EpiWafers could be used directly for solar ...

MILPITAS, Calif. — February 7, 2024 — Worldwide silicon wafer shipments in 2023 decreased 14.3% to 12,602 million square inches while wafer revenue contracted 10.9% to $12.3 billion over the same ...

MILPITAS, Calif. — May 2, 2023 — Worldwide silicon wafer shipments slipped 9.0% quarter-over-quarter to 3,265 million square inches in the first quarter of 2023 and 11.3% from the 3,679 million square ...

All of the constituent components of a photonic data transmission system built on electronics-compatible silicon wafers — including laser sources, modulators, detectors, waveguides and filters ...

Doping is the process of adding impurities to silicon wafers in a controlled manner to alter the electrical properties of the semiconductor. [Zach]’s doping method is a more localized version of ...

The company plans expansion in the US, with two advanced packaging facilities to be constructed near its Arizona chip fabs.

CAD Rendering of the Final Assembly of Project SWCFI (Silicon Wafer Center-Finding Improvement). This project explores improving the inspection process of silicon wafers for quality control in the ...