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Intel's early adoption of ASML's High Numerical Aperture Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (High-NA EUV) equipment is seen by many as a crucial move for Intel to reclaim its technological leadership. Yet, according to a report from CNA, industry sources cited in the report have warned that the high co...
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As Apple keeps advancing in AI as well as developing its own in-house processors, industry sources indicated that the tech giant’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jeff Williams recently made a visit to TSMC, and was personally received by TSMC’s President, C.C. Wei, according a report by Economic ...
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In addition to the aggressive overseas expansion plans recently, TSMC also demonstrates its ambition of increasing specialty capacity, targeting to be expanded by 50% by 2027, according to a report by AnandTech. A key driver of this demand will be TSMC’s forthcoming specialty node, N4e, a 4nm-clas...
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TSMC reportedly plans to utilize 12nm and 5nm process nodes in manufacturing the latest HBM4 memory, according to a report by AnandTech. Citing TSMC’s executives, the world’s largest dedicated semiconductor foundry would employ two fabrication processes, N12FFC+ and N5, to integrate HBM4e memory...
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TrendForce’s latest findings revealed that as of 2024, Taiwan is expected to lead the global semiconductor foundry capacity in advanced manufacturing processes (including 16/14nm and more advanced technologies) with a 66% market share, followed by Korea (11%), US (10%), and China (9%). However, th...