Report from SPIE- EUV’s next 15 years- AMAT “Sculpta” braggadocio rollout

Report from SPIE- EUV’s next 15 years- AMAT “Sculpta” braggadocio rollout
by Robert Maire on 03-06-2023 at 10:00 am

EUV DUV Lithography

-We attended the SPIE lithography Conference in San Jose
-No significant news or announcements on EUV
-Focus on 500WPM target and High & Hyper NA rollout
-AMAT overblown Sculpta-Not exactly what its cracked up to be

SPIE Lithography 2023

We have been attending SPIE for many years now and are happy to see a return to pre Covid levels… Read More


SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning

SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning
by Admin on 01-25-2023 at 2:43 pm

The event for emerging technology in the semiconductor industry

Attend and hear research, challenges, and breakthroughs as you gather with colleagues in San Jose

Join other leading researchers who are solving challenges in optical and EUV lithography, patterning technologies, metrology, and process integration for semiconductor… Read More


Double Diffraction in EUV Masks: Seeing Through The Illusion of Symmetry

Double Diffraction in EUV Masks: Seeing Through The Illusion of Symmetry
by Fred Chen on 05-22-2022 at 7:00 am

Double Diffraction in EUV Masks

At this year’s SPIE Advanced Lithography conference, changes to EUV masks were particularly highlighted, as a better understanding of their behavior is becoming clear. It’s now confirmed that a seemingly symmetric EUV mask absorber pattern does not produce a symmetric image at the wafer, as a conventional DUV … Read More


Has KLA lost its way?

Has KLA lost its way?
by Robert Maire on 05-01-2022 at 6:00 am

KLA SPIE 2022

-KLA has another great QTR in face of overwhelming demand
-Supply chain issues obliterated by backlog
-Longer term technology leadership concerns are increasing
-We see limited upside near term & remain cyclically cautious

Another great quarter- demand remains super strong

KLA’s performance remains great as does… Read More


SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning

SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning
by Admin on 01-12-2022 at 3:10 pm

27 February – 3 March 2022
San Jose, California, United States
The conference for emerging technology in the semiconductor industry

A conference program has been built with all the great content you expect at SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning

Prepare to join other leading researchers who are solving challenges in
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