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wafer

[wey-fer] / ˈweɪ fər /


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The method begins by creating ultrathin freestanding silicon nanomembranes from a donor wafer.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

The company has pioneered wafer-scale chips, meaning a chip that takes up the entire silicon wafer that is normally cut up into many smaller processors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

A chip yield refers to the amount of usable chips that come from one wafer.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Included in the guidance is an additional $30 million in costs for an extended maintenance shutdown at its solar wafer facility, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 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




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