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Monday 2 December 2024
DeepX AI chip achieves up to 90% yield with Samsung's 5nm process
South Korean AI chip startup DeepX is in the final stages of preparation for its first mass-produced chips. Through Samsung Electronics' foundry division, the company has achieved...
Friday 13 September 2024
Huawei's triple-fold Mate XT reaches 5 million pre-orders, but converting to actual orders will be challenging
Despite coming at a steep price, pre-orders for Huawei's new Mate XT triple-fold smartphone on the official online store have already surpassed 5 million as of September 11.
Monday 19 August 2024
Intel's 18A under fire: struggling yields, skepticism, and a race against TSMC
Intel has been attempting to shift the narrative to a more positive light following the company's "gruesome" series of trainwrecks that saw a disappointing second-quarter 2024 earnings...
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Tech giants favoring TSMC over Samsung, reportedly facing yield rate issues
The global IC design industry and major technology companies reportedly plan to adopt 3nm as their mainstay in 2024. It is expected that most companies will likely prioritize ordering...
Wednesday 12 June 2024
LG Innotek adopts 'AI process formula' for camera modules; reduces defect rate by 90%
LG Innotek has successfully utilized AI technology to reduce the defect rate of high-spec camera modules. In the future, it will rely on this approach to stabilize the initial yield...
Wednesday 27 March 2024
High-end ABF substrate yields remain headache for Unimicron
Unimicron Technology's production yield rates for high-end ABF substrates remain lower than those of Ibiden. This presents a challenge to the Taiwanese company, despite being the...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Samsung denies rumors about applying MR-MUF to improve HBM yield
Refuting a Reuters report citing five people stating that Samsung Electronics will apply Mass Reflow Molded Underfill (MR-MUF) technology, which is the process used by SK...
Tuesday 5 December 2023
BOE struggles to expand iPhone panel supply due to reported issues of low yield rate
To expand its influence in Apple's iPhone supply chain, Chinese panel supplier BOE has continued to invest in panel R&D. However, after failing to supply the first wave of iPhone...
Wednesday 11 October 2023
Taiwanese firms' role in Huawei chip fab sparks controversy amid geopolitical tensions
Recent foreign media revelations have named United Integrated Services, L&K Engineering, Topco Scientific, and Cica-Huntek Chemical Technology Taiwan as contributors to the construction...
Monday 2 October 2023
SDC set to supply most panels for i15 Pro Max; folded zoom module sees yield rate improvement
Within Apple's iPhone 15 series, the flagship model iPhone 15 Pro Max has the largest planned production volume. Thus, its supply chain is receiving attention. It's expected that,...
Friday 14 July 2023
With reported improvements in 3/4nm yield rates, Samsung sees increased possibility of customers returning
Recently, Samsung Electronics has been catching up in terms of advanced wafer foundry process technology. As its 3/4nm yield rates gradually improve, the South Korean industry expects...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
LGD, SDC see rising capacity utilization for OLED TV panels
South Korea's major panel makers LG Display (LGD) and Samsung Display (SDC) have seen their OLED panel capacity utilization rising significantly since February on strong order momentum...
Thursday 27 April 2023
Customers remain hesitant about more advanced processes; academia needs to solve cost and yield rate issues
Although TSMC's 3nm process has already achieved mass production, its capacity utilization rate is not yet filled. Chen Liang-chia, a distinguished professor of the mechanical engineering...
Tuesday 18 April 2023
Samsung sees 12-inch fab capacity utilization rise to 90% on stable 5/4nm process yields
Samsung Electronics has seen its 12-inch wafer fab capacity utilization rise to 90% in the second quarter from 80% registered a quarter earlier, driven by stable 5/4nm process performance...
Thursday 16 March 2023
Production yield matters for GaN applications and penetration
The application benefits are getting clear for third-generation compound semiconductor GaN (gallium nitride) as it is increasingly adopted for charging piles, in-vehicle DC-DC power...