Major processes in semiconductor wafer fabrication: 1) wafer preparation, 2) pattern transfer, 3) doping, 4) deposition, 5) etching, and 6) packaging. The process of creating semiconductors can be ...

In this article, the most common errors occurring at different stages of the semiconductor fabrication process and the strategies to mitigate them are discussed. The ever-growing complexity of the ...

The semiconductor industry continually pushes the boundaries of device performance through advanced process modelling and epitaxial growth techniques. In this context, sophisticated simulation methods ...

Electronic devices have become an indispensable part of our lives in our technology-driven world. These devices owe their existence to a crucial component known as the semiconductor wafer. In this ...

The concept of an 'in-space semiconductor factory' operating without human presence is moving closer to reality. A British ...

With the semiconductor industry moving toward 3D DRAM, 3D logic architectures, and 1000+ layer 3D NAND stacks, 1 mechanical failures may become more common. Due to the complexity of these structures, ...

The semiconductor manufacturing process involves many steps, including, but not limited to, film deposition, photolithography, etching, and chemical mechanical polishing (CMP). Contamination can ...

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry remains a cornerstone of global technology development, and one company is playing a crucial role in its success. As the largest developer, designer, and manufacturer ...

Analysts estimate that the global market for semiconductors will exceed $600 billion in 2025 and hit the $1 trillion mark by 2030, suggesting a CAGR of over 8%. It’s no surprise that the drivers ...

Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) has tapped its long-term supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM), for its advanced 2nm process. Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor are collaborating on a 2nm ...

TL;DR: Samsung Electronics has begun developing its next-generation 1nm process node, termed the "dream semiconductor process," requiring new technologies and High-NA EUV lithography. Mass production ...