This edition explores how materials science, nanofabrication, and workforce development intersect to support a resilient U.S.

In the fast-paced world of semiconductor manufacturing, achieving higher yields and reducing costs are constant challenges. Ideally, yield should only be impacted by unavoidable defects when ...

Semiconductor manufacturing, as it currently stands, faces a critical challenge: the lack of immediate, comprehensive feedback on the quality of its outputs. Traditionally, manufacturers have been ...

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 ...

Major processes in semiconductor wafer fabrication: 1) wafer preparation, 2) pattern transfer, 3) doping, 4) deposition, 5) etching, and 6) packaging. The process of creating semiconductors can be ...

Within the meticulous and layered journey of manufacturing semiconductor wafers, which could encapsulate anywhere from hundreds to thousands of steps over one to two months, even a minor defect or ...

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 ...

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, ...

KLA Corporation is a leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer with a dominant market share of over 50% in the semiconductor process control market. The company's growth prospects are promising, ...