<p>According to the latest performance report from the relevant company Coherent, CEO Jim Anderson emphasized that the company is taking the lead in transitioning indium phosphide production from 3-inch to 6-inch wafers. This leap increases the chip output per wafer by more than four times while reducing costs by half. Currently, the yield of the 6-inch line has surpassed that of the old production line, and the company is accelerating its expansion, aiming to double its internal capacity by the end of this year</p>

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<p>Coherent announced a breakthrough in the mass production of its 6-inch indium phosphide (InP). CEO Jim Anderson stated that the production has shifted from 3-inch to 6-inch wafers, resulting in a 4-fold increase in chip output per wafer and a 50% reduction in costs. Currently, the yield of the 6-inch line has exceeded that of the old production line, and the company plans to double its internal capacity by the end of the year</p>

Coherent's 6-inch Indium Phosphide (InP) mass production breakthrough: Achieving a dimensionality reduction cost advantage