boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThe world's semiconductor industry hinges on a single quartz factory in North Carolinawww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up189cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up189external-linkThe world's semiconductor industry hinges on a single quartz factory in North Carolinawww.tomshardware.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareccunning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·6 months agoThe article’s implication is that not all quartz is the same quality. Are you saying that’s incorrect? This list seems irrelevant otherwise.
minus-squarequartzmin3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·6 months agoThe article is correct. High purity quartz is necessary for semiconductors, not all quartz meets this standard.
The article’s implication is that not all quartz is the same quality. Are you saying that’s incorrect? This list seems irrelevant otherwise.
The article is correct. High purity quartz is necessary for semiconductors, not all quartz meets this standard.