EUV Lithography
Chinese Chipmakers CXMT and YMTC Stockpile ASML DUV Tools for Three-Year Expansion, Report Says
A Financial Times report cited by TechPowerUp and Wccftech says Chinese memory makers CXMT and YMTC have secured enough ASML deep ultraviolet lithography tools to sustain expansion for three years, as Washington pushes for tighter export controls and domestic Chinese equipment makers race to scale up production.
2 outletsBusinessUBS: China's EUV Lithography Development Trails ASML by About 10 Years
A new UBS report finds China's progress in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) chip-making technology resembles ASML's status around 2004, suggesting Chinese manufacturers remain roughly a decade behind in this critical area, even as they may close the gap faster in older DUV lithography.
2 outletsBusinessSamsung Delays High-NA EUV Adoption, Following TSMC's Lead, Until 1nm Node in 2030
Samsung Electronics has confirmed it will hold off on adopting ASML's High-NA EUV lithography machines until its 1-nanometer (A10) process node, expected around 2030, joining TSMC in postponing use of the costly tools.
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