A team of IBM researchers in Zurich, Switzerland with support from colleagues in Yorktown Heights, New York has developed a relatively simple, robust and versatile process for growing crystals made from compound semiconductor materials that will allow them be integrated onto silicon wafers—an important step toward making future computer chips that will allow integrated circuits to continue shrinking in size and cost even as they increase in performance.
US and Japanese businesses will jointly produce 2nm semiconductors in the upcoming years.
A shortage of semiconductors is slowing down iPhone 12 production, along with many other electronics and vehicles
Sony has contacted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and other back-end service corporations for more capacity support.
