Semiconductor Industry

Why Advanced Packaging Has Become a Battleground for Smartphone Manufacturers

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Why Advanced Packaging Has Become a Battleground for Smartphone Manufacturers

Recently, the “thick chip” featured in the teardown video of Huawei’s foldable flagship Pura X has sparked heated discussions. Although Apple’s M-series processors have long adopted similar packaging technologies, Huawei’s move has ignited a wave of industry discussions. This phenomenon reflects a silent “packaging revolution” in the smartphone chip sector—manufacturers are no longer just competing … Read more

How 14nm Chips Outperform 5nm: Disassembly of Huawei’s New Smartphone Reveals the Path for Domestic Chips

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How 14nm Chips Outperform 5nm: Disassembly of Huawei's New Smartphone Reveals the Path for Domestic Chips

How 14nm Chips Outperform 5nm: Disassembly of Huawei’s New Smartphone Reveals the Path for Domestic Chips In recent years, the global chip industry has seen intense competition. Against the backdrop of the U.S. technology blockade on China, Huawei has achieved a turnaround from “14nm chips” to “high-end smartphone chips” through self-developed technology breakthroughs and integration … Read more

Overview of Domestic AI Chips: GPU/NPU Manufacturers Are All Here

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Overview of Domestic AI Chips: GPU/NPU Manufacturers Are All Here

Changqing Cloud Overview of Domestic AI Chips: GPU/NPU Manufacturers Are All Here GPU NPU Introduction The explosive growth of artificial intelligence computing power is driving the global semiconductor industry landscape to be reshaped. According to IDC’s forecast, by 2025, the scale of China’s AI chip market will exceed 200 billion yuan, with training chips accounting … Read more

Comparison of Domestic and Foreign Storage Chips

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Comparison of Domestic and Foreign Storage Chips

Source: ittbank Why Is Our Country Developing Storage Chips? The following content is sourced from:Everbright Securities Electronic Research Team The necessity of developing storage chips lies in their significance and scale. Their significance is reflected in the fact that storage chips are the granaries of electronic systems, carriers of data, and related to data security; … Read more

What Are Power Semiconductors?

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What Are Power Semiconductors?

Today, let’s briefly discuss IGBTs in power semiconductors, which is currently a very popular track in the semiconductor industry chain. Power semiconductors are a core part of the entire industry, positioned after semiconductor materials and equipment. A term often mentioned here is “power devices”; some people think these two are the same, but they are … Read more

Understanding the Semiconductor Industry Chain

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Understanding the Semiconductor Industry Chain

Overview of the Semiconductor Industry The semiconductor downstream applications are extensive and closely related to economic development. Semiconductors refer to materials whose conductivity is between that of conductors and insulators at room temperature. Their resistivity increases with rising temperature, making them suitable for the production of integrated circuits and semiconductor devices. The downstream applications of … Read more

An Overview of FPGA Chips in the Semiconductor Industry

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An Overview of FPGA Chips in the Semiconductor Industry

Core Insights FPGA is a branch of digital chips, unlike fixed-function chips such as CPUs and GPUs, FPGAs can be given specific functions according to user needs after manufacturing. FPGA chips are involved in multiple fields such as communication, industry, military/aerospace, automotive, and data centers, and the annual compound growth rate of the Chinese FPGA … Read more

China’s Chip Design Industry: A Long-Term Battle

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China's Chip Design Industry: A Long-Term Battle

China’s economic upgrade is primarily focused on two key sectors: the automotive manufacturing industry and the integrated circuit industry. Conversely, to ultimately defeat Western powers, we must achieve a turnaround in these two super industries. In the coming decade, we must prepare for a long-term battle; if we succeed, China will become a true superpower. … Read more

How Bad is Domestic Chip Manufacturing? A Decade of Hardship, Yet Passion Remains!

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How Bad is Domestic Chip Manufacturing? A Decade of Hardship, Yet Passion Remains!

Author: Dandan Jie | Source: Cool Labs (ID: coollabs) “A decade of hardship, yet passion remains.” This phrase perfectly expresses the journey of mainland China in the development of domestic chips. The progress in domestic chip research and development has been minimal in mainland China, but today, Kangaroo Jun will share some lesser-known stories about … Read more