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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

Additionally, Intel has reportedly improved its chip yield, or the amount of usable chips it can get from one wafer, and that “is a critical metric for any foundry,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 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

“This shift is significantly increasing the need for Intel’s CPUs and wafer and advanced packaging offerings.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Downstairs, a wafer of light from where the kitchen curtains didn't quite meet sliced through a gold Yale key and this note:

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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