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Tech briefing · Monday, November 9, 2026 · Daily edition · Story 3 of 5

Diamond Foundry creates first 200mm single-crystal diamond wafer
Diamond Foundry has produced the world's first 200mm single-crystal diamond wafer. The wafer size is similar to those used in semiconductor manufacturing, marking a significant step in scaling up single-crystal diamond production.
Why it matters: Diamonds have superior thermal conductivity, making them valuable for cooling in advanced semiconductor applications.
Sources: Tom's Hardware
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