Then they stuck the tape to a silicon wafer and rubbed it.
With an intermediate glass layer, it is also possible to connect two silicon wafers.
This affects a positive volume charge in the silicon wafer on the opposite side.
The company said the $384 million expansion would allow it to produce the most powerful silicon wafers made in Europe.
I'd think the biggest issue with current yield-rates is mostly the cost of silicon wafers.
Current science has been able to create features on the surface of silicon wafers between 1-100μm.
Only the remaining 25 percent - mostly for added materials, silicon wafers and labor - rise along with production.
Toshiba shows off a prototype of a 90-nanometer silicon wafer.
Specifically it is utilized in the production of silicon wafers.
The company specializes in creating solar cells from silicon wafers.