GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT BILLINGS INCREASE 7% IN Q2 2022, SEMI REPORTS
posted on September 13, 2022 11:05
MILPITAS, Calif. – September 7, 2022 – Global semiconductor equipment billings rose 7% from the first to the second quarter of 2022 and 6% year-over-year to US$26.43 billion, SEMI announced today in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Report
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Samsung starts operation of mega chip manufacturing line in Korea
posted on September 13, 2022 11:04
Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it has begun operation of a new advanced, massive chip manufacturing line in Korea. The new production line (P3) in Pyeongtaek, the largest chip manufacturing facility ever built to date by Samsung, has started production of state-of-the art NAND flash since July.
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Fujitsu to bring quantum computing to Japan Inc
posted on September 13, 2022 11:03
TOKYO - Fujitsu and research consortium RIKEN aim to bring quantum computers into service in Japan by next April, providing an alternative to America's IBM in the country.
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4 of 5 chip experts say Korea faces 'worst crisis' in decade
posted on September 13, 2022 11:02
South Korea's chip manufacturing industry is facing the worst crisis in a decade, a survey that polled semiconductor experts showed Monday.
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Chinese foundries brace for further sanctions, but EDA industry remains unprepared
posted on September 13, 2022 11:01
Former US president Donald Trump successfully prevented ASML from shipping its EUV lithography machines to China in 2019, and talks of further extending the ban to DUV machines have never stopped since Joe Biden was elected to office in 2021.
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Imec Presents Sub-1nm Process and Transistor Roadmap Until 2036: From Nanometers to the Angstrom Era
posted on September 06, 2022 14:05
Imec, the most advanced semiconductor research firm in the world, recently shared its sub-'1nm' silicon and transistor roadmap at its Future Summit event in Antwerp, Belgium.
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Plotting Out a Path to the Trillion Transistor Era
posted on September 06, 2022 14:04
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said that it will take more than smaller, cheaper transistors to propel Moore’s Law in the coming years.
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U.S. officials order Nvidia to halt sales of top AI chips to China
posted on September 06, 2022 14:03
Sept 1 (Reuters) - Chip designer Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) said on Wednesday that U.S. officials told it to stop exporting two top computing chips for artificial intelligence work to China, a move that could cripple Chinese firms' ability to carry out advanced work like image recognition and hamper Nvidia's business in the country.
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20 Year Roadmap: Tearing Down the Walls
posted on September 06, 2022 14:02
Monday, in advance of SEMICON West, imec hosted its annual International Technology Forum (ITF). Luc Van den hove, president and CEO of imec, presented his view of a 20 year technology roadmap which he said is even more aggressive than what the industry has achieved over the last decades.
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There is TSMC and there's everybody else, can Samsung or Intel catch up?
posted on September 06, 2022 14:01
There is only one company operating at the leading edge of semiconductor manufacturing and that is TSMC.
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