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MILPITAS, Calif. — May 3, 2021 — Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 4% to 3,337 million square inches in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the fourth quarter of 2020, topping the ...
TAIPEI — Taiwanese silicon wafer manufacturer GlobalWafers said Friday it would invest an additional $4 billion in the United States to meet growing customer demand there, as it officially ...
Silicon carbide (SiC), a critical material for electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, is under strain in the US despite protective trade policies. Initially bolstered by US President Donald Trump's ...
First-quarter 2025 operating margins of GlobalWafers, its parent Sino-American Silicon, and competitor Sumco all declined sequentially. All three firms suffered from tepid 200 mm wafer shipments ...
Wolfspeed, which counts General Motors and Mercedes-Benz among its customers, was set to receive $750 million in federal funding for its silicon carbide wafer plant in North Carolina. The company ...
for a 2 GW solar wafer manufacturing plant. According to a statement released by the companies, the manufacturing plant, to be built in India, will slice polysilicon ingots into silicon wafers for ...
US power chip maker Wolfspeed’s silicon carbide 200mm wafer (Handout via Reuters) · via REUTERS / Reuters However, the future of the Biden-era legislation that promised subsidies for domestic chip ...
US power chip maker Wolfspeed’s silicon carbide 200mm wafer (Handout via Reuters) · via REUTERS / Reuters However, the future of the Biden-era legislation that promised subsidies for domestic ...
May 8 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Wolfspeed forecast 2026 revenue below Wall Street estimates and reported a 7% decline in third-quarter revenue on Thursday, sending its shares down 11% in extended trading.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — August 7, 2013 — Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased during the second quarter 2013 when compared to first quarter 2013 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon ...
As power electronics evolve, many designers are making the shift from silicon (Si) to silicon carbide (SiC) to take advantage of higher efficiency, faster switching speeds, and improved thermal ...