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Infineon wins EU funding for world's first 300mm GaN factory: Silicon cost parity ahead

GaN semiconductor manufacturing reaches a turning point as the European Commission clears 319 million euros for Infineon to ...

Atomera outlines GaN-on-silicon path with IQE as RF GaN market trends from $1.2B toward $2B

Atomera Q3 2026 earnings call: gate-all-around progress, IQE GaN deal, and memory expansion amid lumpy revenue.

Innovations from a Global Leading Quartz Boat Solution Provider for Wafer Processing

LIANYUNGANG, JIANGSU, CHINA, October 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Inside high-temperature semiconductor fabrication ...

[Stock Investment] NVIDIA Announces Supply Chain Expansion! What is the Impact on Silicon Wafer Leaders Shin-Etsu Chemical and SUMCO?

IntroductionOn October 21, 2026, NVIDIA announced that it would significantly increase production capacity over the next few ...
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China pushes for 70% homegrown silicon wafer use as domestic firm ramps up 12-inch production

A report by Nikkei Asia claims that China wants 70 percent of the silicon wafers used by its chipmakers this year to be sourced from domestic suppliers. The move marks another step in the country’s ...

GPU-Grade Silicon Wafer Market Size and Share Analysis - Growth Trends and Forecasts (2026-2031) | AI and 2 nm Chips Propel Demand to USD 7.39 Billion

AI-driven node transitions favor low-defect epi wafers, scrap-cutting inline metrology, long-term supply contracts, and localized production.Dublin, Oct. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "GPU-Grade Silicon Wafer - ...
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Silicon Wafer Prices Break Three-Year Freeze: AI Fills Every Fab and Foundries Are Next

Taiwan's three biggest upstream silicon wafer makers confirmed synchronized price increases of at least 10% across every commercial wafer size on Monday, ending more than three years of pricing ...

Silicon Reclaim Wafers - Global Strategic Business Report: Secure Your Share of US$1.1 Billion by 2030 as Entegris, Sumco, Shinryo, and Wafer World Drive 7% CAGR

Boost ROI by cutting costs and waste through wafer reuse, process automation, advanced inspection, and expansion into semiconductor testing and solar applications.Dublin, Oct. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ...
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A silicon wafer 28 millimeters wider than the old standard is now spreading across solar factory floors, but plants that bet on the square format are stuck retooling lines

A rectangular silicon wafer called G12R is reshaping solar panel manufacturing, squeezing more power from the same rooftop ...
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Record high wafer shipments. Can fabs keep pace?

AI has transformed the semiconductor industry’s pressure points. The conversation is no longer focused solely on designing faster chips. Instead, manufacturers are racing to ensure every part of the ...
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A $1.5 billion factory in Michigan is slicing silicon into slivers less than a millimeter thin, and the five-step chain it just completed for the first time in nearly a decade ...

Every solar panel sitting on an American rooftop looks like a single finished product. It has a frame, a sheet of glass and a grid of dark cells that turn sunlight into electricity. What almost nobody ...
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Researchers scale heat-resistant silicon carbide transistors to 6-inch wafers

A Kyoto University and Phenitec Semiconductor team fabricated silicon carbide JFETs on a 6-inch wafer, achieving threshold-voltage standard deviation below 0.07 volts in the wafer center.