ASML announced the shipment of its first High NA EUV system to Intel this week, sharing a photo of the machinery on social media. The company is.
Highly anticipated: ASML specializes in manufacturing photolithography machines used to etch computer chips out of silicon wafers. The Dutch corporation is, indeed, the most highly valued European tech venture and is currently the sole supplier of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines in the world.
ASML announced the shipment of its first High NA EUV system to Intel this week, sharing a photo of the machinery on social media. The company is fulfilling an order made in 2018, providing the Santa Clara chipmaker with a pilot scanner manufactured after a decade of «groundbreaking science and systems engineering.»
High NA EUV scanners are poised to revolutionize chip manufacturing in the next few years, offering a higher EUV numerical aperture (from 0.