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.

Silicon Creations' technology is in production across a wide range of process technologies, from 180nm through 3nm, with 2nm IP under development.

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced a conditional $544 million loan that would allow a Michigan semiconductor manufacturing plant to expand to make parts that can bring faster charging ...

Mono ingots and wafers for PV applications are manufactured with seeded cast silicon, which is also known as cast-mono or quasi-mono crystalline silicon.

Imec, perhaps the world's top semiconductor research center, has created the first monolithic III-V CMOS transistors on 300mm silicon wafers. With current silicon-based transistors hitting a wall ...

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 ...

KRISTIANSAND, Norway—Elkem, a global producer of silicon, silicones and alloys for the foundry industry, has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the European Union for CO2-free silicon production.

Scientists in the Netherlands proposed a new testing scheme for recycling silicon from end-of-life photovoltaic panels. Their methodology helped create different wafer categories for recycling ...

While the partnership with ficonTEC enables Teradyne to bring a production-ready system to market today, Teradyne is committed to fostering an open ecosystem for silicon photonics and CPO testing.