Nanoimprint
Customer samplesCompany-reported
- What happened
Canon shipped a nanoimprint system to the Texas Institute for Electronics, a chipmaking consortium in Texas.
- Why it matters
Canon says it can print patterns equivalent to the 5-nanometer chip generation, with lower power use and cost than projecting light.
Canon, 26 Sept 2024- How far from your life
Approved or on sale
Nanoimprint lithography for chips is on step 4 of 5. You can get it now, though it may not be common yet.
- Source
“to the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE), a Texas-based semiconductor consortium, on September 26, 2024.”Canon, 26 Sept 2024
Company-reported: the only source so far is the company itself. It still counts on the ladder, and we show the flag until an independent source backs it.
The bigger picture
More on Nanoimprint
On step 4 of 5: Approved or on sale. Everything we track on it
- On saleCompany-reported
Canon released the FPA-1200NZ2C, the first commercial chipmaking system to use nanoimprint lithography.
Canon, 26 Sept 2024