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TSMC cleared to build new factory in southern Taiwan

“New factory in Tainan will make use of renewable energy and recycled water. The world’s largest contract semiconductor manufacturing company, TSMC (台積電), has been cleared to commence construction of a new 3nm chip factory at the Southern …

TSMC to Start 5nm Production in April

“TSMC taped out its first chip in a process making limited use of extreme ultraviolet lithography and will start risk production in April on a 5-nm node with full EUV. Separately, the foundry forged partnerships with four partners to support …

WoW! TSMC Sticks Whole Wafers Together

“Today it is the TSMC Technology Symposium. As always, Cadence is making several announcements jointly with TSMC. 5nm and 7nm+ This isn’t the biggest surprise announcement of the year. Cadence is collaborating with TSMC on 5nm and 7nm+ high-performance …

TSMC is building ‘world’s first’ 3nm fab in Taiwan

“TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO (TSMC) Taiwan is building the ‘world’s first’ semiconductor plant that will be able to support the creation of 3nm node silicon chips. While the company has been talking about building the 3nm fab for a …

TSMC Tips 7+, 12, 22nm Nodes

“Trying to cover the waterfront, TSMC disclosed plans for new high-, mid- and low-end processes at an annual event here. They included an enhanced 7nm FinFET node using extreme ultraviolet lithography, a 12nm upgrade of its 16nm process and a …

ARM and TSMC Announce Multi-Year Agreement to Collaborate on 7nm FinFET Process Technology for High-Performance Compute

“ARM and TSMC announced a multi-year agreement to collaborate on a 7nm FinFET process technology which includes a design solution for future low-power, high-performance compute SoCs. The new agreement expands the companies’ long-standing partnership and advances leading-edge process technologies beyond …