141 news items tagged ASML
SK Hynix strikes 5-year deal with ASML for EUV equipment supply
Thursday 25 February 2021SK Hynix has signed a 5-year contract worth KRW4.75 trillion (US4.3 billion) with ASML to procure extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography systems, local media reports in South Korea...
Gudeng to sustain strong shipments of EUV pods in 2021
Tuesday 26 January 2021Taiwan-based Gudeng Precision Industrial, a semiconductor front-end equipment manufacturer specializing in mask solutions and wafer handling tools, has expressed optimism that its...
EUV equipment to boost ASML sales in 2021
Thursday 21 January 2021With TSMC and Samsung Electronics stepping up the development of their sub-5nm process technologies, ASML will continue to see strong extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment...
Samsung, SK Hynix gearing up for EUV process manufacturing
Thursday 31 December 2020Samsung Electronics has kicked off volume production of 16Gb LPDDR5 chips using EUV-based 1znm process technology at its Pyeongtaek fab, while SK Hynix plans to install EUV exposure...
Fab toolmaker Marketech sees orders swell
Thursday 24 December 2020Fab toolmaker Marketech International has seen its backlog of orders reach a record NT$25.6 billion (US$908.8 million), according to industry sources.
Major IC equipment, materials vendors deepening presence in Taiwan
Tuesday 22 December 2020Many international semiconductor equipment and materials suppliers have been stepping up investments or strengthening deployments in Taiwan seeking to better serve TSMC's ecosystem...
SMIC struggling to obtain EUV litho equipment
Thursday 17 December 2020China's SMIC is struggling to obtain crucial EUV lithography equipment for the development of its sub-7nm process technologies, and will be seeking a dialogue with ASML with the help...
Entegris licenses RSP and EUV technology to Gudeng
Thursday 19 November 2020Entegris has announced it has agreed to settle patent litigation and disputes with Gudeng Precision related to reticle pod technology for both conventional and EUV lithography. The...
TSMC places big EUV equipment orders for 2021
Friday 13 November 2020TSMC has already placed EUV lithography equipment orders with ASML for 2021 for at least 13 sets, according to industry sources.
TSMC to ramp up 3nm chip production starting 2H22
Friday 25 September 2020TSMC is on track to enter 3nm chip production with monthly output set to reach 55,000 wafers in the second half of 2022, according to sources familiar with the matter. The 3nm process...
ASML opens EUV training center in Taiwan
Friday 21 August 2020ASML has unveild its Global EUV Training Center in Tainan, southern Taiwan to serve its customers in Asia.
Huawei reportedly looking to build 45nm chip fabrication lines without US tech
Wednesday 19 August 2020China's Huawei reportedly is looking to build its own 45nm chip fabrication lines without US technology this year, which industry sources believe is "mission impossible."
ASML to set up EUV tech training center in Taiwan
Monday 17 August 2020ASML has announced it will set up an EUV technology training center at Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), giving a boost to the EUV technology cluster headed by TSMC.
ASML expects growth in 2020
Thursday 16 July 2020ASML has reiterated its outlook given previously that 2020 would be another growth year for the lithography equipment vendor.
Jumping on the EUV bandwagon: Q&A with Gudeng chairman Bill Chiu
Wednesday 15 July 2020Gudeng Precision Industrial, a member of TSMC Grand Alliance and Taiwan's first semiconductor equipment maker allowed to join SEMI in setting next-generation equipment standards after...
TSMC fab tool suppliers see promising outlook
Monday 6 July 2020Taiwan-based semiconductor equipment suppliers engaged in TSMC's supply chain are set to be among the beneficiaries of the foundry house's advanced process capacity expansion with...
ASML, TSMC, Intel tout EUV, advanced packaging at CSTIC 2020
Wednesday 1 July 2020Whenever Moore's Law has seemingly reached its physical limits, there have been always new tech innovations emerging to break the limits, with EUV process and advanced packaging technology...
Fab toolmaker Marketech may see profit hit 10-year high in 2020
Tuesday 9 June 2020Semiconductor equipment maker Marketech International, which has cut into the supply chain for TSMC's EUV process manufacturing, is likely to see its profit climb to a 10-year high...
Will TSMC cut capex on Huawei woes?
Thursday 4 June 2020TSMC's 2020 business performance is facing mounting uncertainties over new US trade sanctions against Huawei, fueling market speculations about whether the foundry giant will revise...
Marketech, Gudeng see orders for EUV tools ramp up
Thursday 28 May 2020Taiwan-based Gudeng Precision and Marketech International have seen orders for EUV-based process manufacturing equipment ramp up recently as TSMC is accelerating its enhanced 5nm...
Samsung to spend big on EUV fab tools in 2020
Thursday 30 April 2020Samsung Electronics is gearing up for mass production of 5nm chips later this year to further enhance its FinFET process offerings that leverage extreme ultraviolet (EUV) technolog...
ASML 1Q20 results meet revised guidance
Friday 17 April 2020ASML saw its first-quarter revenue and gross margin results come within the guidance adjusted previously.
Samsung unlikely to move 3nm to volume production until 2022
Monday 6 April 2020Samsung Foundry, the foundry operations of Samsung Electronics, has set its goal of moving its advanced 3nm process technology to volume production as early as 2021. But the Korean...
TSMC on track to ramp 5nm chip production
Wednesday 1 April 2020TSMC is on track to move 5nm process technology to volume production in second-quarter 2020 as scheduled, and continues to see the process capacity fully booked despite recent speculation...
TSMC fab toolmakers remain upbeat
Friday 14 February 2020Revenue prospects for TSMC's ecosystem partners, particularly semiconductor equipment makers, remain upbeat this year despite the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, according to market...