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Samsung predicts 18-inch wafers by 2015

February 10, 2010
by John
18, 2015, 450mm, inch, Korea, Samsung, SEMICON
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Josephine Lien, Taipei; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES [Wednesday 10 February 2010]

Eighteen-inch wafers will replace 12-inch as the mainstream in 2015, according to Joo-Tai Moon, senior vice president of Samsung Electronics. Moon made the remarks during the SEMICON Korea trade show held February 2 through February 5.   Moon also noted that Asia is the fastest growing semiconductor market, and will digest 70% of global IC production by the end of 2011.

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