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TSMC's Interposer Shortage: GlobalFoundries Was the One They Relied On

TSMC's Interposer Shortage: GlobalFoundries Was the One They Relied On
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The article explains the semiconductor industry's response to TSMC's silicon interposer shortage, specifically why GlobalFoundries was chosen to fill the gap.

Key points

  • •TSMC is facing a clear shortage of silicon interposers.
  • •GlobalFoundries was selected to fill the shortage instead of UMC.
  • •The article also discusses ADI's acquisition of Alif Semiconductor and SiC wafer contracts between Infineon and Wolfspeed.
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