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Meanwhile, Wolfspeed in North Carolina has their building nearly done (last time I drove past a few months ago) and is already growing silicon carbide crystals.
by chiph 1y ago
Meanwhile, Wolfspeed in North Carolina has their building nearly done (last time I drove past a few months ago) and is already growing silicon carbide crystals. They will be making 200mm wafers.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jQJ117hsBiP3q8uc9 https://maps.app.goo.gl/jQJ117hsBiP3q8uc9
They received $750mm under the CHIPS Act.
- 1oooqooq 1y agoaren't those guys there ones selling LEDs manufactured in china until yesterday? i expect their wafers to be off the lowest quality given they were always planning to pump huge LEDs. or is this another company?
- chiph 1y agoThey used to be Cree about 4 years ago. Cree was supposedly fab-less. But looks like that part of the business was sold in 2021 and is part of a joint-venture in China now. It's confusing.