The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law
Cars That Think
MARCH 5, 2025
I learned that the lithography process used to create features on computer chips was at a crisis point, one that offered intriguing engineering challenges. Lithography systems in the 1980s used mercury lamps that radiated at wavelengths of 436 nanometers (violet light) and eventually 365 nm (near-ultraviolet).
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