Hardware Industry Huawei patents EUV lithography tools used to make <10nm chips Another step towards technological self-sufficiency By Isaiah Mayersen, December 25, 2022, 1:51 PM 8 comments
Industry China export ban for chipmaking machines extends to Netherlands and Japan Why it matters: After USA-based manufacturers, Dutch and Japanese companies are now preparing a harsher ban on technology exports to China. The Asian country won't have access to any of the machinery needed to make high-performance microchips. Full story By Alfonso Maruccia, December 13, 2022, 9:18 AM 28 comments
Hardware Industry ASML's next-gen EUV machine will give Moore's Law a new lease of life The march of progress in semiconductors is far from over By Adrian Potoroaca, September 30, 2021, 8:52 AM 22 comments
Hardware Industry TSMC is ending discounts and increasing wafer prices High demand after PC components and consoles will continue in 2021 By Adrian Potoroaca, December 17, 2020, 6:39 AM 15 comments
Hardware Industry Samsung ships one million DDR4 DRAM modules based on extreme ultraviolet technology Will the coronavirus outbreak alter Samsung's roadmap? By Shawn Knight, March 25, 2020, 11:10 AM
Industry Samsung doubles investment in EUV line at Hwaseong plant The total cost of the contract is now $1.29 billion By Eric Hamilton, April 2, 2019, 1:38 PM
Industry Hardware An update on TSMC's transition to 7nm EUV mass production and future plans 5nm is going to risk production, 3nm is slated for 2022 By Greg Synek, February 12, 2019, 9:29 AM