From 2000 to 2010, the Chinese semiconductor industry sat on the sidelines for a decade. Before 2014, the golden age of the internet was a winter for semiconductors.A decade is a cycle, and the financing of China’s semiconductor industry has reached a trillion yuan level, with visible bubbles behind the prosperity.Moreover, the international situation is … Read more
Recently, the first meeting of the Wuxi Semiconductor Equipment and Key Components Innovation Center Management Committee was held. Cui Rongguo, Secretary of the Party Working Committee and District Party Secretary of Wuxi High-tech Zone, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. District leaders Gu Guodong, Li Guilin, Hu Yidong, President of the Municipal Industrial Research … Read more
GaN Epitaxy—— The Art of Heterogeneous Integration Growth Gallium Nitride (GaN) is a new generation of wide bandgap semiconductor material, known for itshigh breakdown electric field (＞3 MV/cm),high electron mobility (＞1500 cm²/V·s), and high saturation electron drift velocity, which are rapidly reshaping the device boundaries in power electronics, high-frequency communications, and RF microwave technologies. In … Read more
As the “invisible champion” of chip manufacturing, the domestic substitution process of semiconductor photoresists is directly related to the security and competitiveness of China’s semiconductor industry chain. This report focuses on three core types of photoresists: KrF, ArF, and EUV, comprehensively analyzing technical difficulties, the current status of domestic substitution, and future breakthrough paths. It … Read more
In the second week of June, China’s semiconductor industry welcomed a timely policy “rain”. From Zhuhai High-tech Zone launching ten special support measures, to Guangzhou Huangpu District issuing nine new policies for integrated circuits, and to Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng emphasizing in the “Learning Times” that “the development of the entire integrated circuit chain should … Read more
Remember to star the public account ⭐️ to see the push notifications in time. Source: Content from scitechdaily, thank you. Silicon and oxygen atoms were once thought to be merely insulators, but the change in the angle between silicon and oxygen atoms has opened a pathway for charge flow. A groundbreaking discovery from the University … Read more
Remember to star this public account ⭐️ to receive timely updates. Source: Content from the Industrial Times, thank you. In recent years, Japan has been actively restructuring its semiconductor landscape, launching the JASM wafer fab in Kumamoto and Rapidus in Hokkaido, focusing on advanced process development. Having observed Taiwan’s semiconductor industry for 20 years, Waseda … Read more
Introduction In the first quarter of 2025, newly listed companies have become the focus of capital dynamics in the semiconductor industry.These new listings not only represent “fresh blood” for industry development but also reflect the trends of globalization, diverse growth paths, and capital-driven innovation in the semiconductor field. According to incomplete statistics from Charging Head … Read more
Photoresists are the core materials for achieving precise pattern transfer in chips, and their performance directly determines process accuracy. This market has long been dominated by international giants such as Japan’s JSR and Tokyo Ohka, with a weak foundation in China’s high-end sector. In recent years, domestic companies have made breakthroughs in certain categories through … Read more
Source: Tom Talks Chip Manufacturing Original Author: Tom Both 2D NAND and 3D NAND are types of non-volatile memory technology (NVM Non-Volatile Memory), which falls under the category of Memory. So, with 2D NAND available, why upgrade to 3D? Definition Non-volatile memory technology is a type of memory technology that retains stored data even when … Read more