Continue reading to explore the role of automation in semiconductor manufacturing, as well as its challenges, advantages, and future directions. Like in many industries, automation came in ...

Semiconductor manufacturing is the foundation for technologies ranging from smartphones and electric vehicles to artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The process demands extreme precision in ...

The challenges before semiconductor fabs are expansive and evolving. As the size of chips shrinks from nanometers to eventually angstroms, the complexity of the manufacturing process increases in ...

IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization. It has over 427,000 members across 190 countries who are engineers, scientists and allied professionals. The organization produces over ...

Recent trends, driven by major industrial policies of other countries, have eroded U.S. leadership in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. The United States has also seen an erosion of onshore ...

After more than a decade of research and development, Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd. has introduced an innovative semiconductor etching method that achieves etch rates up to five times faster than ...

As the semiconductor industry moves to smaller scales, it must overcome several technical challenges. In 2025, we expect three key developments to make headlines: Gate-All-Around transistor designs, ...