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waferscale

waferscale adjective: on the scale of an entire silicon wafer.

Adjective

waferscale (not comparable)

  1. On the scale of an entire silicon wafer.
    • It is naturally desirable to create a waferscale design which makes optimal use of the area available.1991, Computer systems science and engineering, volume 6
    • Nearly 10% of the devices from a waferscale fabrication batch met these criteria.2006, Valentin N. Popov, Philippe Lambin, Carbon nanotubes: from basic research to nanotechnology, page 178

Origin of waferscale

From wafer + scale.

Questions about waferscale

What does waferscale mean?
Waferscale means on the scale of an entire silicon wafer.
What part of speech is waferscale?
Waferscale is an adjective.

Words near waferscale in the dictionary

  1. wafering
  2. waferish
  3. waferless
  4. waferlike
  5. wafers
  6. waferscale
  7. wafery
  8. waff
  9. waffed
  10. Waffen-SS
  11. waffing

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