NextBigFuture

Startup Substrate Could Enable the Age of XRay Lithography for sub-Nanometer Chips

Startup Substrate is building next-generation semiconductor fabs using advanced X-ray lithography. This goes beyond extreme ...
NBC New York

ASML Is the Only Company Making the $200 Million Machines Needed to Print Every Advanced Microchip. Here's an Inside Look

In the southern Dutch town of Veldhoven, near the border with Belgium, sits the only factory capable of assembling a revolutionary machine that's relied upon by the world's biggest chipmakers. EUV ...
The Economist

The race is on to build the world’s most complex machine

Few would expect the future of artificial intelligence (AI) to depend on Eindhoven, a quiet Dutch town. Yet just beyond its borders sits the headquarters of ASML, the only company that makes the ...
TweakTown

ASML rumored to charge up to $700 million per next-gen Hyper-NA EUV machine by 2030

In a new report from Ctee, we're learning that ASML's expensive EUV lithography machine prices are a "huge burden for customers" with conventional EUV machines costing around $181 million each, its ...
Digi Times

Nikon sees Chinese EV industry as a key part of its lithography revival

In the fiercely competitive realm of the global lithography market dominated by ASML, Nikon is making strategic inroads. The renowned Japanese company is now supplying lithography equipment to ...
NextBigFuture

Reports that China Could Have Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography in 2026

Chinese electronics giant Huawei is testing elements for an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine at its Dongguan facility, according to two sources posting photographs on X social media. The ...