REC Silicon is shutting a polysilicon plant in Moses Lake, Washington, that has struggled to achieve customers’ quality requirements. The plant is one of only a few in the US that manufactures the ...

A new graphene-based interconnect technology developed by Destination 2 promises to help ICs overcome the limitations imposed ...

By stacking III–V layers (multijunction cells), solar cells achieve higher efficiency compared to silicon-based cells ... which reduce voltage. Plasma dicing, especially with hydrogen, minimizes ...

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded funding worth $406 million to two companies to boost the domestic production of silicon wafers in the United States. The funding ...

A new way to make ultra-thin diamond wafers using sticky tape could help produce diamond-based electronics, which might one day be a useful alternative to silicon-based designs. Diamond has ...

A significant hurdle, however, is the platform on which chips are built. Today, bulky silicon wafers serve as the main scaffold on which high-quality, single-crystalline semiconducting elements ...

This grant aims to dramatically increase the production of silicon wafers in the United States, with projects slated for Texas and Missouri. These plans will facilitate the first high-volume U.S.

The US commerce department said on Tuesday it has finalized $406 million in government grants to Taiwan's GlobalWafers to significantly increase production of silicon wafers in the United States. ET ...

Laser ablation results in smaller chipping on both the top and bottom sides of the die, as well as a narrower kerf width.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized up to $406M in funding for Taiwanese company GlobalWafers as part of the U.S. CHIPs Act to ramp up domestic silicon wafer production. The company had ...

The billionaires of Silicon Valley aren’t done playing nice with Donald Trump. They’re now showering him with pleasantries, well wishes, and wads of cash. The next day, Amazon confirmed that ...