China continues to dominate critical industries despite continued efforts by the US. From a breakthrough in chip-making technology to its stronghold on the rare earths market, the west is ...

To build these tiny features, a lithography machine works in stages by etching patterns of transistors and metal wires on a wafer, layer by layer. A single wafer can contain hundreds of chips.

Meanwhile, the machine from China is marked with additional characters, which Google translates as “EUV lithography lens alignment [and] interferometer”. According to this, it is a device for ...

Canon has shipped its first nanoprint lithography machine to the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE). First announced by the company in October 2023, Canon has touted its machine - dubbed ...

ASML is also proposing a "hyper-NA" machine that will push things even further but notes that this won't be possible until 2033 or so. Intel is the sole owner of ASML's first high-NA lithography ...

ASML has just shipped its second-ever High-NA EUV lithography machine to a mystery new customer, with the first chip-making tool -- worth $370 million, by the way -- received by Intel not too long ...

In May 2024 it was reported that ASML had installed a kill switch into an extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machine it has sold to TSMC, giving it the ability to remotely disable the machine ...

It's a breakthrough called extreme ultraviolet lithography, and it's how the most advanced microchips in the world are made. The kind of chips powering the latest AI models. The kind of chips that ...

BEIJING, March 28 (Reuters) - China hopes the Netherlands would support companies in fulfilling their contractual obligations and ensure "normal" trade of lithography machines, said Chinese ...