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From sand to the chip in your phone: India's semiconductor chief explains every step

ISM CEO Amitesh Kumar Sinha explains how a semiconductor chip is made, from sand and design to test and packaging, and why fabs cost billions.

Silicon Dreams SEMICON India 2026 and the Making of a Chip Powerhouse

 Silicon DreamsSEMICON India 2026 and the Making of a Chip PowerhousePosted On: 15 SEP 2026 10:52AM by PIB DelhiOn September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will walk into Yashobh...

Six Semiconductor Tools Target Advanced Chipmaking

New manufacturing platforms address high-aspect-ratio etching, advanced memory deposition, metal films, and silicon-carbide epitaxy for next-generation semiconductor production. Se...

Top chipmakers embrace ASML’s $400M machines, agree to crucial chipmaking change

Chipmaking changes could boost productivity of new ASML machines by 40 percent.

Chip Momentum Builds: Two New ATMP/OSAT Plants Go Live, India’s Operational Count Reaches Five

India’s semiconductor manufacturing drive has reached a new milestone with two additional plants commencing commercial production — the CDIL Semiconductor ATMP Facility and the Suc...

48 Million Chips A Day: TATA Electronics' Assam Chip Hub Nears Commercial Launch After Pilot Production Milestone

TATA Electronics has entered a crucial new phase at its semiconductor packaging facility in Jagiroad, Assam, with pilot chip production now under way as the company prepares for fu...

As Chinese chipmakers snap up local gear, self-sufficiency drive faces commercial test

Chinese chipmakers are setting increasingly aggressive targets to source production equipment locally, adding pressure on domestic toolmakers to come up with machines that are reli...

Compcarta Reduces The Cost And Complexity Of End-To-End Chip Design

Building a chip should not require assembling an entire design ecosystem. A Noida-based startup is developing a browser-based EDA platform that aims to reduce dependence on expensi...

「ダイシング」を知らずに後工程は語れない～ウエハーがチップへ変わる出発点～

本連載では、半導体の高性能化において重要性が増す後工程を中心に解説する。前回は、半導体製造工程全体のイメージをつかむため、「前工程」を紹介した。今回は、後工程の入り口となる「ダイシ...

From chips to fabs: Ashwini Vaishnaw explains how India is building its semiconductor ecosystem

India has approved 12 semiconductor units involving a cumulative investment of $20 billion in the past five years. Three of those units have already started commercial production

2022 Laid The Blueprint: When Policy Met The Fab Floor: India’s Chip Moment Arrives In 2026

India’s semiconductor journey has moved from policy foundations to actual chip production within just four years. In December 2021, the Government approved SEMICON 1.0 with an outl...

Ample Semiconductors Expands RTL Expertise To Develop Own Chips

This semiconductor design firm is expanding front-end chip design and verification as it moves towards developing its own chip products. Ample Semiconductors is investing in front-...

Automated 3D Reconstruction: How Chipmakers Can Keep Pace in the AI Era

As chipmakers stack dies vertically to meet surging AI demand, 2D imaging is losing its edge. Automated 3D reconstruction is becoming essential to keeping fabs on pace.

India's chip ambitions open door for Fujifilm, Tokyo Electron

Nexstrom lands US$12M to bring 2D semiconductors to 12-inch wafers

For decades, the semiconductor industry has relied on one basic bargain: make silicon transistors smaller, and chips become faster, cheaper and more power-efficient. That bargain i...

Chip Helps Test Quantum Hardware Before Building The Processors

What if quantum processors could be tested before they are fully built? An indigenous resonator chip is helping validate the hardware path. Srsti Quantum has developed NAADA, a sup...

Japan's Resonac develops large wafers that can yield 4 times as many chips

Cognichip Launches ACI Enterprise: Industry's First Full-Stack Intelligence Infrastructure for Chip Design

In a milestone shift for semiconductor engineering, Cognichip, the frontier lab building Artificial Chip Intelligence ACIâ„¢, today announced the availability of ACI Enterprise, t...

Synopsys, A*STAR team up to tackle AI chip packaging challenges

For years, the semiconductor race was largely about making transistors smaller. That contest is far from over, but the AI boom has shifted part of the battleground elsewhere: how m...

The Material Layer Behind India’s Semiconductor Ambitions

As semiconductor manufacturing takes shape in India, the materials connecting and packaging chips are facing their own set of challenges and opportunities. At Semicon India, EFY in...

X-ray inspection reveals hidden chip defects

Can stacked chips hide defects that conventional inspection misses? Inspection and wafer correction systems target two manufacturing challenges affecting advanced semiconductor pac...

Applied Materials’ $5 billion AI lab aims to cut chip development time in half—and restore Silicon Valley’s edge

Applied Materials, the leading maker of chipmaking equipment, officially unveiled its EPIC chip R&D center with partner companies including Intel, Micron, SK Hynix, and Samsung...

In-House Chip Targets Next-Gen Smartphones 

What does a new smartphone processor reveal about Xiaomi’s chip ambitions? The Xring O3 advances its in-house silicon using a three-nanometre process. Xiaomi has unveiled its Xring...

This tech company is gambling billions on a bid to make consumer products cheaper — and better

If you have recently bought a new vehicle, replaced a laptop, or purchased a new phone, you have likely noticed that almost everything costs more to buy and to repair. Most people...