On April 1, 2025, the Taiwanese manufacturer TSMC introduced the world's most advanced microchip: the 2 nanometre (2nm) chip.

By leveraging innovations in chemistry, AI, and sustainable practices, the industry is poised for continued growth and ...

Source: Lam Research Used for several decades, etch is an essential process in the fab. In a simple process flow, a system deposits silicon dioxide materials on a wafer. A lithography system then ...

We’ve been eagerly following [ProjectsInFlight]’s stepwise journey toward DIY semiconductors, including all the ups and downs, false leads, and tedious optimizations needed to make it possible ...

We have arrived at the age where atomic level precision in the fabrication of semiconductor devices is needed to keep improving PPA. Thus, advanced film fabrication techniques that provide precise ...

Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team at HZB has ...

Anisotropic wet etching is a common method for fabricating nanowires from various materials, such as silicon, germanium, or III-V semiconductors. By using etchants with high selectivity for specific ...

A central part of the Core Research Facilities, technical expertise, foundry services, and use of equipment is available for dicing, stress measurements, deposition, deep silicon etch and photo ...