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Recently, Chinese semiconductor companies Natural Semicon and Zensemi have recently announced advancements in their 12-inch wafer production lines, while Chinese equipment manufacturers Naura, Hwatsing, and JSG have reported promising developments in 12-inch equipment technology. Natural Semicon...
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According to a report from TechNews, citing a report from Nikkei, TSMC is set to receive ASML's most advanced High NA EUV lithography machines before the end of the year. The machine, known as high numerical aperture extreme ultraviolet (High NA EUV) lithography equipment, costs over USD 350 mil...
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Ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, U.S. semiconductor equipment giants Applied Materials and Lam Research are already working out to exclude Chinese firms from supply chains, driven by Washington’s directives to limit China’s role in sensitive leading-edge technologies, according ...
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According to a report from TechNews, citing the Reuters, Silver Lake, Bain Capital and other potential acquirers are planning to acquire a minority stake in Altera, Intel's programmable chips division. Altera, a market leader in FPGAs, was acquired by Intel in 2015 for nearly USD 17 billion, with...
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As South Korean memory giants Samsung and SK hynix announced their third quarter financial reports, posting a 112% and 94% year-over-year revenue growth, respectively, the threat from increasing output of Chinese rivals such as CXMT, which drives prices down, has reportedly prompted them to signifi...