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PC Hardware
Friday, 01 February 2019 11:46
Foundry houses increase eight-inch capacity
Vanguard buys a fab from Globalfoundries
Foundry houses are expanding their eight-inch wafer capacities and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has even bought a fab from Globalfoundries.
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News
Wednesday, 22 February 2017 01:43
Silicon wafer prices will rise this year due to demand increase
After reaching 11 year low per square-inch
Prices of semiconductor-grade silicon wafers are expected to rise this year thanks to a ramp-up of demand coming from China-based foundries, according to Doris Hsu, chairman and CEO of GlobalWafers.
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Friday, 09 December 2016 10:22
Wafer prices to soar next year
It’s the thin edge of the wedge
Prices of 12-inch silicon wafers may rise by as much as 20 percent in 2017.