Samsung plans on building a fab in the states to build cutting-edge chips

OSTN Staff

plans on making an investment of over $10 billion that will result in the construction of a factory to produce cutting-edge chips. that Samsung is reportedly in discussions to build this factory in Austin, Texas. Samsung is looking to catch up with the world’s leading contract foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC). The goal is to have chips produced using the 3nm process node. The smaller the process number (current cutting-edge chips are manufactured using the 5nm node), the larger the number of transistors that fit inside a square mm. This is called the transistor density; …

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