26.112 — Manufacture of Semiconductors and Parts Excluding Photovoltaic Cells

This subclass includes the manufacture of semiconductor devices and related components produced through wafer processing technologies such as photolithography, doping, etching, deposition, and packaging of integrated or discrete semiconductor devices (except for use in photovoltaic cells). This subclass includes: - manufacture of microprocessors - manufacture of integrated circuits (analogue, digital or hybrid) - manufacture of semiconductor wafers, including doped or diffused wafers and dice - manufacture of discrete semiconductor devices (e.g., diodes, transistors, thyristors)

This subclass excludes: - printing of smart cards, see 18.12 - manufacture of printed circuits consisting of conductor elements, contacts and other passive elements, see 26.12 - manufacture of computer and television displays, see 26.20, 26.40 - manufacture of modems (carrier equipment), see 26.30 - manufacture of X-ray tubes and similar irradiation devices, see 26.60 - manufacture of optical equipment and instruments, see 26.70 - manufacture of similar devices for electrical applications, see division 27 - manufacture of fluorescent ballasts, see 27.11 - manufacture of solar generators, which can be used directly to supply power to, e.g. a motor or an electrolyser, see 27.11 - manufacture of electrical relays, see 27.12 - manufacture of electrical wiring devices, see 27.33 - manufacture of assembled electric conductors, insulated and fitted with connectors, see 27.90 - manufacture of solar water heaters, see 28.21 - installation of solar panels, see 43.21 - installation of solar heating systems, see 43.22