The SiC substrate sector has quickly shifted from shortage to oversupply in 2024, thanks to aggressive expansions of 6-inch capacity at Chinese suppliers. Taiwan's silicon carbide (SiC ...

The transition from 6-inch to 8-inch wafer sizes will align the Department of Energy national lab with industry standards to ensure easier access to tools, spare parts and raw materials. Sandia is a ...

MILPITAS, Calif. — February 7, 2024 — Worldwide silicon wafer shipments in 2023 decreased 14.3% to 12,602 million square inches while wafer revenue contracted 10.9% to $12.3 billion over the same ...

MILPITAS, Calif. — February 7, 2023 — Setting new all-time highs, worldwide silicon wafer shipments in 2022 increased 3.9% to 14,713 million square inches (MSI) while wafer revenue rose 9.5% to $13.8 ...

Stannowski and his group are working on the development of modular manufacturing to enable the large scale production of solar cells on six-inch wafers. The researchers said, the silicon ...

The second phase will focus on producing automotive-grade chips, achieving a monthly capacity of 83,000 12-inch wafers. Construction commenced in June 2023, completing 100 days earlier than ...