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Re:American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem, Then They Outsou... by sevensor on Friday June 16, 2017 @08:21AM (#14568257)
It's not for the wafers, it's for the equipment. Parts get coated up with various substances, and then have to get stripped back as part of regular maintenance. One of those substances is arsenic.
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