(Bloomberg) -- GlobalWafers Co., a Taiwanese manufacturer of silicon wafers used in chip production, is in line to receive $400 million in US government help for projects in Texas and Missouri.

What Happened: The grant will facilitate the establishment of the first high-volume U.S. production of 300-mm wafers for advanced semiconductors and expand silicon-on-insulator wafer production.

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 ...

July 17 (UPI) --Two U.S. tech firms soon could build manufacturing facilities to produce 300mm silicon wafers ... funding for domestic production of semiconductor wafers and chips that would ...

EV chipmaker Wolfspeed (WOLF) is set to receive a $750 million CHIPS Act grant from the US government. Wolfspeed CEO Gregg A. Lowe, joins Asking for a Trend to discuss the grant and how it will ...

After initial manufacturing, silicon wafers undergo a process called doping ... the 48C Investment Tax Credit, the 45X Production Tax Credit, additional grant funding for the Defense Production Act ...

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 lack of methods for preparing miniature lasers directly on silicon wafers is holding back photonic technology in a range of applications, including machine learning. The solution could be to ...

Apple has begun mass production of its next-generation M5 ... front-end manufacturing phase of fabricating the chips on silicon wafers. Now that fabrication is underway, the packaging is being ...