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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

One terawatt of annual compute would require between 7 million and 18 million 300-millimeter wafer starts produced each month, according to the Bernstein team, which based its “very rough” estimates off current industry costs.

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

Notable Primecap winners included Micron and semiconductor wafer fabricator KLA, while Equity Income owned Johnson & Johnson and Gilead Sciences.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

They even tried a piece of bread shaped like the wafer with bread and jam and it was no use.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt