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Understanding the Semiconductor Ecosystem: Part 1- Key Players in the Value Chain

The semiconductor industry is one of the most complex and collaborative in the world. Much like a natural ecosystem where diverse species coexist and depend...

Bridging Academia and Industry: Insight from the 2025 MIT-Samsung Workshop

Leading researchers from Samsung Electronics and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently came together to explore the future of technology...

Inside the Chip: The Fascinating Journey of Semiconductor Manufacturing – Part 4

Metal Wiring: Laying out Electrical Highways After the ion implantation process, we now have a wafer with semiconductor properties, which can be made to...

Inside the Chip: The Fascinating Journey of Semiconductor Manufacturing – Part 3

In the previous article, we looked into photolithography and etching, the steps that build the cornerstones of semiconductors by forming circuit patterns on...

Inside the Chip: The Fascinating Journey of Semiconductor Manufacturing – Part 2

In the previous article, we explored how wafers are made from silicon and how oxide films are formed on their surfaces as protective shields. Now,...

Inside the Chip: The Fascinating Journey of Semiconductor Manufacturing – Part 1

Ever wondered how the tiny semiconductor chips inside your smartphone, computer, or car come to life? It’s a story of extraordinary precision, where humble...