<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware in Duv ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/duv Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:50:03 +0000 en <![CDATA[ U.S. lawmakers demand sales ban on chipmaking tools to China — bipartisan group targets ASML's Dutch exports of lithography machines used to create advanced chips ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/u-s-lawmakers-demand-sales-ban-on-chipmaking-tools-to-china-bipartisan-group-targets-asmls-dutch-exports-of-lithography-machines-used-to-create-advanced-chips Ni9EsVGiTqamPaVp3ptWA Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:50:03 +0000 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:08:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese fabs are reportedly upgrading older ASML DUV lithography chipmaking machines — secondary channels and independent engineers used to soup up Twinscan NXT series ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-is-squeezing-more-life-out-of-asmls-older-duv-tools-as-chip-controls-tighten ovmYF2vHgGs68M3UUui6sS Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:51:28 +0000 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:52:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ New 1.4nm nanoimprint lithography template could reduce the need for EUV steps in advanced process nodes — questions linger as no foundry has yet committed to nanoimprint lithography for high-volume manufacturing ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/japans-dnp-targets-2027-mass-production-of-1-4nm-nanoimprint-templates FTppGXXPRKH2n3QnH2v3j7 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:00:40 +0000 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:02:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese scientists discover method to cut defects by 99% with DUV chipmaking equipment, but it destroys EUV pattern fidelity — analyzing photoresist clustering with cryo-ET at 105°C ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chinese-scientists-discover-method-to-cut-defects-by-99-percent-with-duv-chipmaking-equipment-but-it-destroys-euv-pattern-fidelity-analyzing-photoresist-clustering-with-cryo-et-at-105-c Zz5E6FamCYZCUwB8RLZGLm Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:55:18 +0000 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:55:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ European think tank suggests punitive DUV machine export ban following China's latest round of rare earth export controls ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/eu-considers-duv-export-ban mettbPR6FZ8LSECgfgXCok Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:45:15 +0000 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:12:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ China bets on DUV as EUV blockade reshapes chipmaking — but it won't dethrone ASML's advanced lithography, for now ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-bets-on-duv-as-euv-blockade-reshapes-chipmaking HJTFUAeLLMJANPYTcmnV5Y Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:34:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ China's SiCarrier challenges U.S. and EU with full-spectrum of chipmaking equipment — Huawei-linked firm makes an impressive debut ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinas-sicarrier-challenges-u-s-and-eu-with-full-spectrum-of-chipmaking-equipment-huawei-linked-firm-makes-an-impressive-debut XS4uwmQoDSNMkZiq3CuqnQ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 11:28:17 +0000 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 11:28:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese scientists create 'breakthrough' solid-state DUV laser light source for chipmaking tools ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-scientists-create-solid-state-duv-laser-sources-for-lithography-equipment-used-in-chip-manufacturing JdgS9TMvD48KvsoWzSBnCg Sat, 22 Mar 2025 13:06:28 +0000 Sat, 22 Mar 2025 20:26:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ ASML CEO says China is 10 to 15 years behind in chipmaking capabilities ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asml-ceo-says-china-is-10-to-15-years-behind-in-chipmaking-capabilities 8Qw9HwHMm6ybT9x24Gzxnn Wed, 25 Dec 2024 14:52:06 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:43:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ China's chipmaking tool purchases increase 1,050% in November: Report ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/chinas-chipmaking-tool-purchases-increase-1050-in-november-report SmuqYc2PCyJxsYskUc2vC6 Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:25:20 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:43:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Russian Researchers Develop Chipmaking Tool that Can Replace Litho Tools ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/russian-researchers-develop-etching-tool-that-can-replace-litho-tools DvN6vtmb7eKPvzCTpApSA4 Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:11:40 +0000 Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:11:50 +0000