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Discover how Lam Research's ALTUS® Halo tool is transforming semiconductor manufacturing with molybdenum.

A microchip (also known as a “chip” or “integrated circuit” [IC]) is a chunk of semiconducting material embedded with billions of transistors.

For the second year in a row Texas Instruments (TI) has awarded Lam Research its highest level of supplier recognition

Lam Research has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Edison Gold Award for Innovation in Production Processes, recognizing its Cryo™ 3.0 cryogenic etch technology.

The Semi 101 series is a beginner’s guide to understanding microchips and the semiconductor industry – from components to processes and everything in between. This guide is updated regularly.

Lam's team conducted critical simulations and experiments that refined the plasma etching process.

Lam’s university collaborations supports Lam’s technology pipeline and talent pipeline with creative approaches to industry challenges.

Deposition is when a thin layer of material is added to the surface of a wafer Each deposition process varies depending on the material and the purpose it serves on a chip The Semi 101 series is a...

Lam Research offers a broad array of industry-leading tools and solutions designed to scale high-bandwidth memory (HBM).

Digital twins help increase precision, affordability, sustainability, and speed-to-solution. Semiverse Solutions helps find the best process flow or recipe out of infinite combinations.

Lam’s Equipment Intelligence® was recognized as the 2024 Innovative Product of the Year in the AI/Machine Learning category at the Sensors Awards

Learn about three key semiconductor markets and Lam’s role in supporting our customers Find out what innovative technology is driving each market and Lam’s tools that help enable it Lam...

“Scaling to 1000-Layer 3D NAND in the AI Era" is a pivotal white paper written by Counterpoint Research and sponsored by Lam Research.

Explore the critical role of semiconductor innovation in the AI revolution with our in-depth white paper, highlighting the transformative effects of AI and the future of chiplet-based solutions.

Etching is critical for creating complex structures and architectures for the AI era

The event is the only startup competition with a monetary award for semiconductor startups

Her expertise in physical chemistry, process engineering, and business strategy help shape our industry. A new appointment on a prestigious committee extends Lam’s influence.

Lam Research went public on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol LRCX in 1984.

Lam plays a significant role in plasma science by collaborating with researchers, supporting the Allis Prize, and employing physics, chemistry, and engineering students and experts.

One-of-a-kind contest supports semiconductor startups with investment and exposure

Nearly all microchips begin as slices of highly purified silicon.

The terms “fab” and “foundry” are often used interchangeably, but that’s technically incorrect. Knowing the difference is important so you can better understand the semiconductor ecosystem.

From the earliest chips to the latest technologies, silicon has long played a major role in semiconductor manufacturing as the substrates (wafers) on which devices are built.

Lam Research has won a prestigious Edison Award for best new products in materials science. The bronze medal was awarded for our recently launched innovative suite of selective etch products...

EVs can have almost twice as many microchips as combustion engine vehicles. Lam is a critical supplier for semiconductor manufacturers for EVs across all technologies.