Chinese researchers have introduced an innovative solar cell that could serve as an alternative to traditional photovoltaic ...

With a thickness of only 20 µm and a diameter of 300 mm, Infineon’s silicon power wafers are the thinnest in the industry.

The thinness of silicon wafers is important because it reduces resistance and power loss. Current-gen wafers measure 40 to 60 ...

This technology uses hydrofluoric acid to create a porous texture on a thick silicon wafer. This substrate then facilitates ...

In silicon wafer and cell production, the surface of the wafer is usually given a texture of tiny pyramid shapes, which serve to reduce reflection and trap more light in the cell. This texture is ...

The silicon wafer industry, a critical part of the IC supply chain, is undergoing a new and perhaps alarming wave of merger and acquisition activity. While consolidation in this sector is not new, the ...

MILPITAS, Calif. — February 7, 2024 — Worldwide silicon wafer shipments in 2023 decreased 14.3% to 12,602 million square inches while wafer revenue contracted 10.9% to $12.3 billion over the same ...

Doping is the process of adding impurities to silicon wafers in a controlled manner to alter the electrical properties of the semiconductor. [Zach]’s doping method is a more localized version of ...

It is prioritizing 12-inch silicon wafers while transitioning smaller-sized products to improve operational efficiency. Wafer ...

This kind of silicon offers the advantage of enabling the production of ultrathin and flexible wafers with lower impurity ... effectiveness of the front bSi texture.

ZMC, a leading New York-based private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired a controlling stake in Pure Wafer, the largest and most advanced semiconductor silicon solutions and services ...