With the latest sanctions by the Dutch government requiring ASML to seek licenses before it can sell older DUV based chip manufacturing machines, China has purportedly developed its own DUV scanner, according to a document published on the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s website. Chip manufacturing machines have become a prized commodity for China since the latest equipment is only manufactured by ASML, and the local Chinese machine could help the country reduce reliance on Western products for advancing in the crucial industry in an era where artificial intelligence software requires the latest semiconductors for peak performance. China […]
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