Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography: Going beyond 2nm

Advantest Talks Semi - A podcast by Keith Schaub vice president of technology and strategy at Advantest

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Producing the world's most complex and advanced semiconductors isn't rocket science; it's far more difficult and getting tougher. For example, today's most advanced AI devices are made using a 5nm process. 5nm, which in layperson's terms, is equivalent in size to two DNA strands. Imagine somehow placing billions of strands of DNA in an exact and elaborate pattern, 100 layers high, in an area that's the size of a thumbnail. In short, that is the challenge semiconductor manufacturers face when ...