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So, it's the mirrors. Freakishly accurate-to-an-atom-width mirrors are one big reason your modern GPU is so damned expensive
But you probably wouldn't have guessed another major reason is mirrors. More specifically, the insanely perfect mirrors ...
Sydney Morning Herald21d
The race is on to build the world’s most important machine
A leading-edge processor can pack over 100 billion ... To build these tiny features, a lithography machine works in stages by etching patterns of transistors and metal wires on a wafer, layer ...
NextBigFuture19d
Reports that China Could Have Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography in 2026
Chinese electronics giant Huawei is testing elements for an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine at its Dongguan facility, according to two sources posting photographs on X social media. The ...
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Huawei & SMIC to build 5nm chip without EUV machines
SMIC will allegedly use older DUV lithography machines in order ... the price of doing something like that with DUV machines will be quite high. That processor will be made for the Huawei Mate ...
Metal AM magazine11d
Azoth 3D adds Incus lithography-based metal AM machine for fast-turnaround complex parts
Azoth 3D will expand its production capabilities with a Hammer Lab35, a lithography-based metal manufacturing (LMM) machine ...
Design-Reuse23d
MAPPER and TSMC Take Next Step in Exploring Multiple E-beam Lithography for IC Manufacturing at 22 nanometer node and Beyond
eliminating the need for the costly photomasks used in current lithography machines. “This is another huge step forward for MAPPER”, said MAPPER’s CEO, Dr. Christopher Hegarty. “We first demonstrated ...