Semiconductors – Pagina 11

9 Maggio 2025Tecnologia

China’s premiere chipmaker SMIC faces chip yield woes as equipment maintenance and validation efforts stall

Following multiple rounds of restrictions imposed on semiconductor production equipment sales to China, the country’s foundry champion, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), […]

8 Maggio 2025Tecnologia

Former SK hynix employee transferred advanced chip packaging technologies to Huawei

A former SK Hynix employee has been formally accused of illegally transferring technologies related to advanced chip packaging used for 3D NAND, […]

2 Maggio 2025Tecnologia

Apple expects to source over 19 billion chips from U.S. factories this year

Although range-topping Apple processors are produced by TSMC in Taiwan, a lot of the chips that it uses inside its devices are […]

30 Aprile 2025Tecnologia

TSMC starts construction its 1.6nm and 2nm-capable U.S. fab: Fab 21 phase 3

TSMC on Wednesday officially started building its third semiconductor facility — Fab 21 phase 3 — near Phoenix, Arizona, according to a […]

20 Marzo 2025Tecnologia

ASML recalls its humble origins in a ‘leaky shed’ in Eindhoven, circa 1984 — it now makes the most cutting-edge chipmaking tools on the planet

ASML is the world’s undisputed leader in the design and provision of advanced chip-making equipment. The manufacture of the most state-of-the-art semiconductors […]

1 Gennaio 2025Tecnologia

Canada joins the hunt for rare earths to make chips — restrictions could delay a new mine by 10 to 15 years

The Canadian government released its Canadian Critical Mineral Strategy Annual Report 2024, highlighting the progress and further plans the nation has made […]

30 Ottobre 2024Tecnologia

Chinese mineral restrictions spur Australia to scavenge waste for new sources of chipmaking materials — country turns to mining waste for rare earths

Australian scientists are exploring ways to extract rare earth metals, like gallium and germanium, more efficiently from mining waste. These are crucial […]

1 Agosto 2024Tecnologia

Researchers detail revolutionary new X-ray tech for seeing inside computer chips — PyXL is a non-destructive method that delivers crisp and clear 3D images

A team of scientists split between the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland, the University of Southern California, and ETH Zürich were behind […]

10 Luglio 2024Tecnologia

Researchers developing next generation 2D semiconductors investigate potential silicon replacement in transition-metal dichalcogenide

Researchers at the U.S Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) are developing the next generation of chips that will be […]

14 Giugno 2024Tecnologia

China only produces 1% of critical litho chipmaking tools, exposing it to harsh US sanctions — investment in domestic toolmakers looks to reverse the trend

China wants to dominate global chip manufacturing, but its ambitions are dashed by the hard reality of its low domestic production rates. […]