wafer
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An ultrathin diamond wafer converts CEBAF's electrons into a beam of high-energy photons with parallel spins.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Despite aggressive expansion, the company’s overall wafer utilization rate was 93.7% in the June quarter, up from 93.1% in the March quarter, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
As a result, CPUs could be as significant as AI accelerators, including both GPUs and ASICs, in terms of wafer revenue contribution in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Even allowing generously for waste, the whole wafer industry plausibly uses tens of tons a year, not hundreds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Upon the high altar stood a golden monstrance in the shape of a sunburst, at the center of which—exposed through a tiny window— was the round wafer of bread.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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"Mother remembers," he laughs, selecting the caramel wafers.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Caltech researchers have found a way to move light across silicon wafers with exceptionally little signal loss, reaching levels at visible wavelengths that approach those of optical fiber.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Many wafers shipped in 2Q were priced when they were produced in 4Q or 1Q.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
AXT’s Chinese unit needed permits in June and August of 2025 before it could ship wafers again.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
They had the same faded-loolang labels as every other thing Papa s factories made—the wafers and cream biscuits and bottled juice and banana chips.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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