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Possibly appropriating the term "BEUV" is a mistake, since the EUV community first used that to mean a wavelength around half the current EUV wavelength, as a target next-generation wavelength.
As I mentioned in my earlier comments here, the details of what they do are still not available...
I read about this in the last couple of days. Some key details are missing.
First, how are these atoms produced? Plasma or ion beam?
Second, how are they guided to the wafer? Direct-beam or through a mask? A focused beam will be low throughput. Can they have multiple beams which can be...
The source of this report is this filing:
There are a number of things that make it look not legit. It's a lot of money, 10% of assets and almost a quarter of 2025 profit. A lot of money to drop all at once, and we haven't included non-EUV orders (if any), which would expand the spending...
They are not very clear that it's a fab expansion.
Samsung Electronics plans to spend at least 110 trillion won ($73.3 billion) on facilities and research and development (R&D) this year, positioning itself to meet robust growth in chip demand while leaving room for sizable merger and...
Yeah, cooling being radiation-limited, and also heating from the Sun, Earth, and elsewhere.
At the end, he acknowledges we haven't even talked about the power supply in space.
16. March 2026 06:01 Samir Bashir
The memory industry is currently raking in huge profits thanks to the AI boom, but behind the scenes, nervousness is growing. While Samsung and SK hynix are benefiting massively from the current demand for DRAM and HBM, that is precisely the problem: anyone who...
Groq already lost confidence in themselves last year: https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/groq-slashes-2025-revenue-projections-to-500-million--the-information-93CH-4158309
Investing.com -- AI chipmaker Groq has significantly reduced its 2025 revenue projections from more than $2...
I don't think these are realistic patterns, with such large gaps between line ends. Are they leaving room for SRAFs? Aside from the long lines which look like they didn't clear, these could be stochastic occurrences. In that case, the effectiveness itself will be stochastic, since defect...
