As for semiconductor technology, Intel’s 10 nm was mass-produced, but the company also stated that its production capacity will not be as large as 22 nm and 14 nm, which could be an important sign. That’s why Intel is thinking about TSMC and will deploy its 6 and 3 nm nodes in the coming years. … Read more
As Apple has reduced its dependence on Samsung’s semiconductor foundry services, TSMC has been manufacturing chips on Apple’s blueprint. It plans to start production of the 7nm chip in the first quarter of 2018. In contrast, Samsung says it will launch a 7nm chip by the end of 2018. TSMC has about 470 customers worldwide … Read more
Samsung jumped ahead of the 4nm process to outperform TSMC in the race for silicon technology. According to foreign media reports, it was discovered yesterday that Samsung has revised the roadmap for the chip process and skipped the 4nm process, a direct upgrade from 5nm to 3nm. Samsung’s move was aimed at gaining a competitive … Read more
The total investment of the 3 nm process of TSMC is about 1.5 trillion Taiwanese dollars, which is about 50 billion US dollars. Twenty billion dollars have already been invested, and test production was originally planned for June, but is now being postponed until October. TSMC is investing $50 billion in the 3nm node Initially, … Read more
TSMC acquired an area of 30 hectares for the construction of a factory in which the production of chips under a node of 3 nm will be carried out using EUV. Industry sources claim that TSMC has acquired a large 30-hectare site at Southern Taiwan Science Park, a science park in southwestern Taiwan currently home … Read more
