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wafer

[wey-fer] / ˈweɪ fər /


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However, Micron is expected to begin wafer output from a $50 billion expansion of its facilities in Idaho around the middle of next year.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

TSMC, for example, is investing $165 billion to develop six semiconductor wafer fabs, two advanced packaging facilities and a research-and-development center in Arizona.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Often, smaller designs allow companies to produce more chips per wafer.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

The light carves the pattern into material on the wafer called photoresist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Before she can chuck a vanilla wafer at me.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor