Tag: chip manufacturing

Intel Hires Former SK Hynix Leader as Executive VP to Advance Foundry Operations

Intel appoints former SK hynix head as Executive VP to enhance chip packaging and foundry technology development.

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Intel’s 18A-P Process Enters Pilot Production, Boosting ASML Shares to Yearly High

Intel’s move to pilot production of its 18A-P process propels ASML shares to a 52-week high, reflecting industry optimism on next-gen chip manufacturing.

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Samsung Develops World’s Smallest 3D Transistors with 42nm Gate Pitch

Samsung engineers achieve a milestone with the smallest 3D transistors featuring a 42nm gate pitch, advancing chip miniaturization.

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SK hynix Begins Sample Shipments of HBM4E Memory to Narrow Gap with Samsung

SK hynix has commenced shipments of its HBM4E memory samples, aiming to compete more closely with Samsung’s early deliveries.

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Japanese Researcher Proposes Simplified Optics to Slash Costs in EUV Chip Manufacturing

A new optical design from a Japanese scientist could dramatically reduce expenses in producing advanced chips with EUV lithography.

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KAIST Researchers Develop New Method to Define Quantum Limits of Transistor Miniaturization

Scientists at KAIST introduced a method to quantify the quantum limits of transistor scaling, addressing current leakage challenges.

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Samsung Chip Manufacturing Attracts Major Tech Players Including Tesla, Google, AMD, and BYD

Samsung’s semiconductor foundry draws growing interest from Tesla, Google, AMD, and BYD as demand for advanced chip production rises.

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Intel Begins Pilot Production of 18A-P Chip Technology to Boost Foundry Services

Intel initiates pilot manufacturing of chips using its new 18A-P technology, aiming to attract external customers for semiconductor production.

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SMIC’s N+3 Process Rivals TSMC’s N6 in Transistor Density, Shows New Kirin 9030 Analysis

New analysis reveals SMIC’s N+3 process matches TSMC’s N6 in transistor density, highlighting advancements in Chinese chip manufacturing technology.

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Qualcomm Explores Acquisition of AI Chip Startup Tenstorrent for Up to $10 Billion

Qualcomm is reportedly considering a major acquisition of AI chip startup Tenstorrent in a deal valued between $8 billion and $10 billion.

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Samsung to Manufacture 4nm Chips for Neuralink Brain Implants in 2027

Samsung plans to begin production of advanced 4nm chips for Neuralink’s brain implants next year, marking a new collaboration in neural technology.

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Rising Wealth of Samsung and SK hynix Employees Drives Up Housing Prices Near Factories

Growing income among Samsung and SK hynix memory chip workers leads to higher real estate prices in South Korean cities near their factories.

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