Semiconductor wafer fabrication
Wafer fabrication is the front-end manufacturing process that converts silicon wafers into integrated circuits through deposition, lithography, etching, doping and metrology steps. India first commercial fab push is anchored by Tata Electronics at Dholera with PSMC technology support.
SemiconductorsFront-end fabDholera28nm300mm
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Key facts
Anchor India projectTata Electronics semiconductor fab at Dholera, GujaratASML to equip India first commercial chip fab
Reported design capacity50,000 wafer starts per monthASML to equip India first commercial chip fab
Reported technology range110nm to 28nm process nodesASML to equip India first commercial chip fab
Dholera fab investment$11 billionASML to equip India first commercial chip fab
Capacity50,000 wafers/monthASML to equip India first commercial chip fab
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Strategic profile
Industrial importance5/5
Strategic importance5/5
Localization potential4/5
Import dependency5/5
Technology complexity5/5
Capital intensity5/5
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Mapped relationships
- EnablesIndia Semiconductor Mission- Policy support for front-end fab projects.
- Depends onPhotolithography
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