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Learn how feedforward control helps semiconductor manufacturers reduce wafer scrap and improve yield. Semiverse Solutions simulation demonstrated a pass-rate increase from 60.82% to 96.77% through intelligent process correction.

AI is redefining semiconductor scaling Audrey Charles discusses the technologies, partnerships, and innovations that will define the future of semiconductor scaling AI is driving unprecedented...

A Lam scanning electron microscope technician shares how he started a career at Lam Research and continues his journey today as a lab supervisor.

SEMulator3D virtual fabrication optimizes backside power networks by modeling nTSV-to-BPR connectivity.

Panel-level packaging enables higher area efficiency and scalability for large-format advanced packages

See how Lam’s dry resist technology helps enable the precision, flexibility, and efficiency needed for next-generation EUV chipmaking.

As AI accelerates demand for advanced chips, sustainability is becoming essential for long-term growth

Digital twin technology combined with machine learning enables a dramatic yield improvement from 1.6% to 87.2% in GAA logic manufacturing by simulating and optimizing the entire fabrication process.

The 2026 Lam Capital Venture Competition highlighted breakthrough semiconductor innovations with Lightfinder winning for its chip-scale optical sensing technology designed to enable real-time, in-tool metrology. This event showcased Lam Research's leadership in supporting startups that build the AI backbone for semiconductor manufacturing.

Equipment Intelligence® encompasses Lam’s technology portfolio both on and off tool to leverage sensors, data, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and robotics automation to make tools more autonomous and productive.

As semiconductor manufacturing grows more complex, sensor‑driven intelligence is emerging as a critical enabler of autonomous, data‑driven fabs.

Lam Research won two prestigious 2026 Edison Awards, for ALTUS® Halo and Akara®

Pattern-dependent etch can lead to variations across the same chip. Dummy fill and SEMulator3D® help reduce shallow trench isolation and recess nonuniformity.

Everything—NAND, Logic, DRAM, and packaging—is going 3D. The 3D era demands deeper etch and precise deposition to build taller, tighter devices.

In this edition of Semi 101, we explore the evolution of transistor architectures that have enabled logic scaling.

In DRAM SAQP, small process variations can compound into pitch walk and, with LER, create line-bridge defects. Monte Carlo virtual fabrication reveals these interactions to tighten process windows and reduce wafer experimentation.

AI is compressing chip development timelines and raising the stakes for equipment suppliers Here is how Lam is responding Speed has always mattered in the semiconductor industry. What is different...

IBM and Lam Research have partnered in a five-year collaboration to develop processes that enable logic chip scaling beyond the 1nm node using high-NA EUV lithography.

The 2026 Lam Capital Venture Competition is a unique event that connects semiconductor startups with industry leaders, investors, and technical experts to advance AI-enabled semiconductor technologies.

SEMulator3D® Analytics is useful in calibrating FinFET device profiles, helping engineers achieve high precision in modeling fin etch depth and critical dimensions.

With AI's overwhelming demand for DRAM, Lam is accelerating its response with streamlined workflows and specialized tools help speed efficiency, yield, and cost savings.

Boise investment keeps Lam’s capabilities tightly coupled to customer roadmaps

DRAM scaling has reached the angstrom level—and the advanced architectures and processes that make higher performance and lower cost per bit possible. Watch now to see how memory keeps getting smaller.

Lam Research and CEA-Leti have formed a multi-year partnership to accelerate the development of specialty technology devices critical for AI hardware. This collaboration focuses on advancing materials, processes, and manufacturable solutions to improve energy efficiency and performance in AI data centers.

With over 40 years in making semiconductor equipment, Lam Research has demonstrated leadership in etch and deposition that meet the precision and yield demands of advanced packaging, helping customers ramp new technologies with confidence.