A Chinese startup has claimed a breakthrough in photonic chip manufacturing by producing 8-inch ...

SHANGHAI, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- JBD has announced that it has completed a major upgrade of its MicroLED microdisplay mass-production architecture, shifting from a 4-inch-based manufacturing ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrendForce reports that the three largest DRAM suppliers are increasing wafer input for advanced processes. Following a rise in memory contract prices, companies have ...

Detecting macro-defects early in the wafer processing flow is vital for yield and process improvement, and it is driving innovations in both inspection techniques and wafer test map analysis. At the ...

TSMC is building five fabrication plants for its 2nm process node in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, a concentration of cutting-edge manufacturing capacity that dwarfs anything the company has attempted at a ...

NexWafe’s EpiNex solar wafers achieved 24.4% efficiency on a commercial M6 heterojunction (HJT) cell line, for the first time delivering performance parity with conventional CZ wafers. Modules made ...

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The German wafer manufacturer said the efficiency was achieved with an unspecified M6 HJT commercial production line, without specifying if the result was certified by an independent third party.

Asymmetries in wafer map defects are usually treated as random production hardware defects. For example, asymmetric wafer defects can be caused by particles inadvertently deposited on a wafer during ...

Semiconductor wafers serve as the foundational substrate for microelectronic devices, yet their production is prone to a variety of surface and subsurface defects that compromise yield and reliability ...