TSMC Optimizes IPhone 6 Touch ID Manufacturing Process

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2023 Author: Gordon Kinson | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-11-26 08:36

Digitimes reported last month that electronics supplier TSMC is preparing to manufacture fingerprint sensors for the upcoming iPhone 6 and is moving to 8-inch WLP components (12-inch modules were used in the production of modules for iPhone 5s).

The fact is that with the 65nm process, which was used to manufacture 12-inch WLP components, the scrap rate reached 30%, while when switching to 8-inch, the number of defective modules would drop to 5%.

TSMC intends to use optimize the process

It was Xintec's low manufacturing efficiency with Touch ID that caused the limited supply of the iPhone 5s. However, these issues have now been resolved and TSMC will use a more streamlined manufacturing process for iPhone 6 parts.

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