Imec Semiconductor Technology Roadmap: CFETs in 2033
Imec has outlined its semiconductor technology roadmap, predicting significant advancements in transistor technology by 2033. The company emphasizes the continued use of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography tools for semiconductor wafers throughout the 2030s. This evolution is seen as a crucial step in maintaining the momentum of Moore's Law.
- ▪Imec predicts advancements in transistor technology by 2033.
- ▪Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography will be used for semiconductor wafers through the 2030s.
- ▪The roadmap is part of efforts to sustain Moore's Law in the semiconductor industry.
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SemiconductorsNews The Next 15 Years of Moore’s Law, According to Imec We’re only seven years from the next evolution in transistorsSamuel K. Moore19 May 20265 min readSamuel K. Moore is IEEE Spectrum’s semiconductor editor.Semiconductor wafers will continue to be exposed with extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography tools through the 2030s, according to Imec. iStock {"customDimensions": {"5":"Samuel K. Moore","11":2676850050,"7":"semiconductor-industry, semiconductor-manufacturing, cfet, transistors, semiconductor-roadmap","10":"semiconductor-industry","6":"semiconductors","8":"05/19/2026"}, "post": {"id": 2676850050, "providerId": 20, "sections": [539621009, 544169523, 2267926519, 550122300, 550122302, 2289599394, 2289601357, 2289616696, 2289602137, 2289608676], "authors": [21075160],…
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