GlobalWafers plans to invest $4 billion in its Missouri and Texas facilities. In Texas, the company will establish the first domestic high-volume 300mm silicon wafer facility to make wafers ...

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.

Naturally, it’s far easier and cheaper if a GaAs laser can be grown directly on the silicon die, which is what researchers from IMEC now have done (preprint).

REC says it will maintain silicon gas equipment in Moses Lake so that it’s ready to serve battery material companies when they start large-scale production.

News Taiwanese silicon wafer-maker GlobalWafers opens $3.5 billion factory in Sherman, Texas GlobalWafers’ most advanced fully integrated silicon wafer facility is the first of its kind built in ...

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 ...

Two U.S. tech firms soon could build manufacturing facilities to produce 300mm silicon wafers that are critical to the nation's global technology leadership, thanks to a $400M investment announced ...

The company will transfer wafer production from the Miyazaki plant of its subsidiary Sumco Techxiv to other manufacturing facilities, as it restructures the production for silicon wafers of 200mm ...

The U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday it planned to award Taiwan's GlobalWafers up to $400 million in government grants to significantly increase production of silicon wafers.

Apple has begun mass production of its next-generation M5 chip, according to South Korean media, with the processor expected to arrive in devices ...

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.

Two U.S. tech firms soon could build manufacturing facilities to produce 300mm silicon wafers that are critical to the nation's global technology leadership, thanks to a $400M investment announced ...