News

Water usage at scale requires sophisticated closed-loop systems, digital twins, and multiple filtration strategies, but can ...
Machine learning is a mathematical construct that is the foundation for nearly all the advancements in AI. ML came first, but ...
Today, there are still many ways for defects to slip through final testing and get shipped to customers. However, in-line ...
Typical reticle usage Chip manufacturing costs are heavily dependent on throughput in the fab, which typically is measured by the number of wafers that can be processed per hour. Assuming yield is ...
Why have wafer shipments remained flat while AI semiconductor demand is booming and fab investments are rising?
After nearly three decades, the era of copper interconnects may be coming to an end. Sort of. At interconnect CDs below 10nm, copper is no longer the best metallization choice. Yet it remains ...
A major challenge in 3D NAND design and manufacturing is tier bending and tier collapse (Figure 1b). Tier collapse of the ...
Fig. 1: Modeling qubits in a realistic way involves large-scale atomistic models with possibly amorphous materials, disorder, ...
Message from UMC’s ESG Steering Committee Chairman: Jason Wang and Shan-Chieh Chien, Co-presidents and ESG Steering Committee Chairmen. “While the global economy gradually recovered from the pandemic, ...
A new technical paper titled “Physical Design Exploration of a Wire-Friendly Domain-Specific Processor for Angstrom-Era Nodes ...