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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

Often, smaller designs allow companies to produce more chips per wafer.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 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

The wafer gave him a quiet place to think out his escape plan.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins