Slices of highly purified silicon ingots serve as the starting substrate and it can take 500 steps to process in specially built manufacturing facilities. In 2021, 1.14 trillion chips were sold (per the IEEE), which is about 140 chips for every person on the planet. Features can be as small as 14nm, in the thousandth-fractions…
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