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wafer

[wey-fer] / ˈweɪ fər /


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Rapidus will make one wafer at a time and process it right away, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Another concern is helium, which is crucial for semiconductor wafer fabrication.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Mrs. Rimas cried at the mention of the wafer and the traditional Christmas blessing, “God grant that we are all together again next year.”

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys