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ODD taps $27M for diamond chips to clear radioactive debris at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant

  • Japanese startup Ookuma Diamond Device (ODD) has raised $27 million to build the world's first diamond semiconductor manufacturing facility in Fukushima.
  • ODD's diamond chips are being used in efforts to remove radioactive debris at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
  • Diamond chips have superior power conversion efficiency and can withstand high temperatures and radiation levels, unlike traditional silicon-based chips.
  • ODD's focus on developing pure diamond semiconductors positions them in a growing market, with expectations that diamond materials used in chips will reach $10 billion by 2032.

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