According to a report from global media outlet Wccftech, China's largest foundry, SMIC, is rumored to produce 5-nanometer chips for Huawei this year, without the need for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines manufactured by Dutch company ASML. As per a report by Businesskorea, SMIC seem...

According to sources cited by a report from Economic Daily News, TSMC's A16 advanced process node might not necessarily require ASML's latest advanced chip manufacturing equipment, the High Numerical Aperture Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (High-NA EUV), due to its expensive price. Per a report ...

According to a report from Korean media The Korea Economic Daily, Samsung Electronics Co. is planning to apply its 3nm process chips to its Galaxy series smartphones and smartwatches, posing a challenge to rivals Apple and TSMC. The report cited industry sources on May 13th, stating that Samsung'...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has planned to build two fabs in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Kumamoto's newly appointed governor, Takashi Kimura, who took office in April, stated in an report from Bloomberg on May 11th that he would spare no effort to persuade TSMC to establish a ...

As Moore's Law progresses, transistors are becoming smaller and denser, with more layers stacked on top of each other. This may require passing through 10 to 20 layers of stacking to provide power and data signals to the transistors below, leading to increasingly complex networks of interconnects an...