Oh, the wonderful and mind-twisting world of quantum mechanics. However, in order to harness the magic-like potential of bending qubits to one’s will, there is a whole lot of nitty gritty engineering ...

An explosion in data from inspection images and metrology measurements is creating a confusing set of demands for chipmakers and their equipment vendors. On one hand they need the massive storage and ...

These are the top-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 5 – May 11. From major chipmakers reshaping strategies under geopolitical pressure to rare earth shocks and Huawei's stealth fab push ...

Japanese optical component and office equipment maker Konica Minolta said on March 18 it will scale up its optical components ...

A startup founded by an array of experts from Harvard, Yale, University of Maryland, Cadence, and Texas Instruments has come out of stealth to present a breakthrough device for the non-invasive, ...

Abstract: The electron beam inspection methodology for voltage contrast (VC) defects has been widely adopted in the early stages of sub-10nm logic and memory technology development, as well as in new ...

Chinese researchers have allegedly developed a new desktop-sized extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) light source for producing 14-nanometre microchips. While the new technology cannot replace ...