Hong Kong to Manufacture Chips, Expected to Achieve Mass Production in Q1 Next Year

Hong Kong to Manufacture Chips, Expected to Achieve Mass Production in Q1 Next Year

The “Lion Rock Chip” Shines, A New Landmark in Hong Kong’s Innovation and Technology Lion Rock, once a landmark in Kowloon, Hong Kong, now has a new meaning in the field of innovation and technology. Recently, the world’s first data center management chip based on the RISC-V architecture, the “Lion Rock Chip,” was launched in … Read more

Why Are Chips So Complex Despite Being Small and Thin?

Why Are Chips So Complex Despite Being Small and Thin?

Source: Qixin Semiconductor 01 What is a Chip A chip, also known as a microcircuit, microchip, or integrated circuit, is a miniature electronic device that miniaturizes circuits and is manufactured on semiconductor wafers. It typically contains integrated circuits and is a crucial component of many electronic devices, such as computers, mobile phones, and various other … Read more

The Current State of China’s Semiconductor Industry from an American Perspective

The Current State of China's Semiconductor Industry from an American Perspective

Recently, the U.S. Economic and Security Review Commission released a report assessing China’s semiconductor capabilities. The report points out that semiconductors, also known as integrated circuits or computer chips, are used for processing and storing digital information and are widely applied in various electronic products ranging from smartphones to fighter jets. Since the release of … Read more

Cloud Technology Museum | From Sand to Chip

Cloud Technology Museum | From Sand to Chip

Cloud Technology Museum ·Exhibit Explanation· Introduction Use your fingertips to illuminate the sun, moon, and stars, and use curiosity to unlock the mysteries of the universe. The original science popularization video section created by the Tongliao Science Museum, “Cloud Technology Museum”, is now online! Let science break boundaries and create a “Cloud Technology Museum” that … Read more

The ‘Capacitance Killer’ of Semiconductor Chips! A Comprehensive Guide to Low-K Materials: Classification, Selection, and Applications – A Must-Have for Chip Professionals

The 'Capacitance Killer' of Semiconductor Chips! A Comprehensive Guide to Low-K Materials: Classification, Selection, and Applications - A Must-Have for Chip Professionals

In the race towards high-speed and high-integration semiconductor chips, low-K (low dielectric constant) materials are undoubtedly the “unsung heroes”! Traditional silicon dioxide (k≈4) can no longer meet the demands for low power consumption and low latency in chips, while low-K materials (k<4) can perfectly address issues such as excessive capacitance between wires and leakage heat, … Read more

Introduction to Semiconductors (2.15): The Chip ‘Sandwich’

Introduction to Semiconductors (2.15): The Chip 'Sandwich'

Have you ever thought that the reason your thin and light smartphone can run smoothly and has long battery life might be due to a black technology called “SOI”? It acts like a magical “sandwich” for the core of the chip, fundamentally changing the underlying structure of the chip. Today, let’s unveil the secrets of … Read more

Overview of 47 Listed Digital Chip Design Companies

Overview of 47 Listed Digital Chip Design Companies

Witnessing the rejuvenation of ChinaIndustry – Semiconductor/Digital Chip DesignI have compiled a list of 47 listed digital chip design companies. The link is at the bottom of the article. There will certainly be new companies going public in the future, and we look forward to it. Digital chip design companies play a core role in … Read more

Breaking News! Major US Equipment Giant Halts Supply to China! Storage and Mature Chip Equipment Under Embargo

On November 14, the latest news reported that Applied Materials stated that due to tightening U.S. export controls limiting its market access, it expects its chip manufacturing equipment spending in China to decline by 2026, although overall revenue is expected to grow in the second half of the year.Despite the anticipated suppression of demand due … Read more

This Move is More Deadly than Rare Earths! Targeting the Global Chip Lifeline, Russian Experts: China is Very Smart

On November 4, NVIDIA’s stock price plummeted nearly 4% in a single day, evaporating $1.4 trillion in market value. Behind this is the Chinese Ministry of Commerce’s notice on export controls for certain industrial-grade diamonds. This material, praised as “extremely smart” by Russian media, is the core lifeline of chip manufacturing, with over 77% of … Read more

The Precision Dance of Chip Manufacturing: A Nanometer-Level Concerto of Lithography, Etching, and Deposition

On a silicon wafer the size of a fingernail, billions of transistors are precisely arranged, and the accurate coordination of semiconductor process modules brings these microscopic structures to life. Chip manufacturing is one of the most complex manufacturing processes in the world today, requiring the perfect coordination of hundreds of precise steps. From a grain … Read more