Despite being the first to adopt the gate-all-around (GAA) technology, Samsung has struggled with commercialization and yield issues and its foundry market share has dropped below 10%. Han Jin-Man, ...

A new process design kit (PDK) from imec aims to provide broad access to a 2-nm gate-all-around (GAA) process node and associated backside connectivity for design pathfinding, system research, and ...

AMD's Zen 6-based CPUs may be number crunching monsters, given their core design that is partially revealed in a performance counters document.

Intel has penciled in that it will be making the world's best chips later this year, beating TSMC, and teasing its next-gen Intel 14A process node that will go into production in 2026. The latest ...

At its Vision 2025 conference, Intel announced today that it has entered risk production of its 18A process node. This crucial production milestone signifies that the node is now in the early stages ...

TL;DR: Intel's 18A process node, set for tape-out in 1H 2025, aims to compete with TSMC, marking a significant comeback for Intel in the semiconductor industry. Featuring BSPDN, RibbonFET GAA ...

Intel Corp. finally had some good news to share for a change, providing an encouraging update on the progress of its most advanced 18A fabrication process, which will be used to manufacture a new ...

Emerging two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are among the most promising materials for ultra-scaled transistors due to their ...

The transition to the 2nm technology node introduces unprecedented challenges in Automated Test Equipment (ATE) bring-up and manufacturability. As semiconductor devices scale down, the complexity of ...

In the semiconductor industry, where technological progress is measured in nanometers, career advancement follows a distinctive trajectory. At TSMC Arizona, engineers don't just climb a traditional ...

Imec is a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. Imec has more than 6.000 employees and top researchers, for R&D in advanced semiconductor and system ...