Semiconductor device manufacturing involves a complex series of processes that transform raw materials into finished devices. The process typically involves four major stages: wafer fabrication, wafer ...

An appraisal of sub-40nm half-pitch lithography technologies for high-volume manufacture of semiconductor integrated circuits is provided. Although cutting-edge semiconductor lithography has been ...

Vacuum levels in the semiconductor industry must be precisely selected based on the specific application, tool type and process recipe. Each deposition and etching process — such as ALD, PECVD, CVD ...

Plasma chemistry and etching processes form the backbone of modern semiconductor fabrication, enabling the precise patterning and removal of material layers essential to device performance.

Researchers have found a way to create printed p-channel thin-film transistors by using the abundantly available and environmentally-friendly copper(I) iodide semiconductor at room temperature. Their ...

The fabrication process in semiconductor manufacturing can be classified into three categories depending on the extent of automation: fully automated, that do not require any assistance from human ...

Tignis has announced a $7.2 million series A funding. The company creates process control applications for semiconductor manufacturing, using AI to democratize machine learning for process engineers.

At the same time, testing and inspection are performed to quantify variances during all phases of semiconductor manufacturing. The Role of Pressure Sensors in Semiconductor Manufacturing Pressure ...

Semiconductors are pervasive, but detailed knowledge about how they are fabricated is not—except among the manufacturing and process engineers who produce them. If you're designing and testing boards, ...

Testing a new process recipe in an actual semiconductor fabrication facility Once a device is in manufacturing, a process engineer cannot quickly change a process recipe, since new process recipes ...