Samsung gave the first detailed look at its long-awaited 7nm process at the VLSI Symposia in Honolulu this week. The talk was especially newsworthy because Samsung is likely to be the first to ...
As semiconductor devices become more complex, so do the methods for patterning them. Ever-smaller features at each new node require continuous advancements in photolithography techniques and ...
U.S. sanctions against China's SMIC haven't worked in the last 18 months as SMIC moves to the 7nm node using DUV lithography. Assuming SMIC makes 7nm logic chips instead of 28nm at its new fabs, ...