Wafering
Wafering is the process by which a silicon crystal (boule) is made into wafers. This process is usually carried out by a multi wire saw which cuts multiple wafers from the same crystal at the same time. These wafers are then polished to the desired degree of flatness and thickness.
See also
External links
- How Silicon Chips Are Made - How Silicon Chips Are Made article on TechRadar
- Wafering - By SolarWorld USA
- Silicon Wafer Fabrication Process - By the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University