Semiconductor Lithography

Geopolitics & Lithography: China’s Impact on ASML | TrendForce

Geopolitics & Lithography: China’s Impact on ASML

Jul 29, 2026 | PDF

China's lithography drive poses little threat to ASML, but other mature-node process gains erode Western and Japanese rivals' revenue.

China Semicon Equipment: Mature Node Gains vs. Advanced Node Ceiling | TrendForce

China Semicon Equipment: Mature Node Gains vs. Advanced Node Ceiling

Apr 13, 2026 | PDF

Backed by massive subsidies, China's equipment makers have made gains in mature nodes and initial inroads into advanced processes, but ecosystem gaps and geopolitics cap long-term gro...

Breakthroughs Still Needed in Critical Equipment: China’s Alternative Paths to Advanced Chip Independence | TrendForce

Breakthroughs Still Needed in Critical Equipment: China’s Alternative Paths to Advanced Chip Independence

May 22, 2025 | PDF

This report tracks the current restrictions on semiconductor technology faced by Chinese companies, analyzes recent developments in China’s semiconductor equipment sector, and ultimately focuses on ho...

Analysis of the Development and Future Strategies of Japan’s Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Industry | TrendForce

Analysis of the Development and Future Strategies of Japan’s Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Industry

Aug 19, 2024 | PDF

Japan is comparatively advantageous in semiconductor equipment related to coating/lithography, cleaning, as well as wafer dicing and testing...

An Overview of China’s Semiconductor Industry through the Perspective of Wafer Equipment | TrendForce

An Overview of China’s Semiconductor Industry through the Perspective of Wafer Equipment

Apr 07, 2023 | PDF

Wafer manufacturing involves the use of various semiconductor equipment that can be categorized into more than ten types, such as photolithography machines, etching equipment, and thin-film deposition...

Fire at ASML’s Plant on Jan. 3 Could Affect Supply of Optical Components for Photolithography Systems; Further Observations Needed to Gauge Impact of This Event | TrendForce

Fire at ASML’s Plant on Jan. 3 Could Affect Supply of Optical Components for Photolithography Systems; Further Observations Needed to Gauge Impact of This Event

Jan 04, 2022 | PDF

A fire broke out in a section of ASML’s manufacturing plant in the German city of Berlin on January 3, 2022...

Fire at ASML’s Plant on Jan. 3 Could Affect Supply of Optical Components for Photolithography Systems; Further Observations Needed to Gauge Impact of This Event | TrendForce

Fire at ASML’s Plant on Jan. 3 Could Affect Supply of Optical Components for Photolithography Systems; Further Observations Needed to Gauge Impact of This Event

Jan 04, 2022 | PDF

A fire broke out in a section of ASML’s manufacturing plant in the German city of Berlin on January 3, 2022...

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