Samsung Breathes Down Tsmc S Neck Announces 2Nm Manufacturing For 2025
Korean chaebol Samsung’s chipmaking division Samsung foundry has laid out new plans for its advanced chipmaking processes. Samsung Foundry is one of two global contract chip manufacturers that are capable of making semiconductors with advanced technologies, and the company took the lead earlier this year when it announced that it was starting early stage chip manufacturing with the 3-nanometer process. The announcement served to provide Samsung a lead over its only rival, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is slated to kick off 3nm mass production during this year’s second half....