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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

That would be roughly equivalent to between 140 and 360 new fabs capable of making 50 wafer starts per month.

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

Because HBM is resource-intensive—each unit needs roughly three times the semiconductor wafer capacity of standard memory—expanding supply reduces production of other memory types and drives prices higher across the sector.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

He gave Frodo water and an additional wafer of the waybread, and he made a pillow of his cloak for his master’s head.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien