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October 1, 2024
What's Next for ASML? A Deep Dive Into the Semiconductor Giant
From a small Philips-ASM joint venture to 42,000 employees, ASML's cutting-edge lithography and no-excuses culture made
July 2, 2024
US-China Semiconductor Rivalry Intensifies in 2024
Huawei's Kirin 9000s chip shows China's resilience under US sanctions, but DUV lithography limits expose the stakes of t
May 21, 2024
The Fall of American Lithography
ASML's 2001 SVG acquisition ended US lithography dominance, as GCA and PerkinElmer faltered against Nikon and Canon's su
December 5, 2023
Moore's Law: The Engine Behind Tech Innovation
Moore's Law endures through three pillars: advancing lithography, the silicon gate MOS transistor, and ever-denser memor
November 29, 2023
Rare Earth Elements in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Though not in the chips themselves, rare earth elements power the lasers and lithography behind chipmaking, with China d
October 15, 2023
China's Semiconductor Ambitions: The SMEE Story
Founded in 2002 as Chinas national lithography champion, SMEE aims to crack chip manufacturing, a key front in semicondu
October 7, 2023
The Evolution of Semiconductor Lithography
Optical lithography defied its limits from G-line to 193nm lasers, while EUV emerged among next-gen options to keep shri