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How Microchips Are Made: From Sand to Silicon Powerhouses

Dec 3, 2025
Explore the fascinating process of microchip manufacturing, starting with ultra-pure silicon extracted from sand. Discover how wafers are crafted, patterned with photolithography, etched, doped, and layered to build billions of tiny transistors. Learn about the cleanroom environments, advanced technologies, and innovations that make modern microchips smaller, faster, and more efficient.
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