Semiconductors are the fundamental electronic components present in any electronic device and have evolved over time in terms of size and performance. At the core of semiconductors lies in the semiconductor lithography which has facilitated the miniaturization of electronic components. Advancements in lithography technologies with regards to light sources, photomasks, and photoresists have propelled the developments in the electronics sector. Major fabricators across the globe are deploying advanced lithography equipment in their manufacturing sites to meet the rising demand in memory, sensors, and integrated circuits.

This technology and innovation report offers insights on the ongoing developments in the semiconductor lithography industry. The scope of this research service focuses mainly on the emerging lithography technologies, such as DUV (deep ultraviolet) and EUV (extreme UV) lithography which are opening up new avenues in the semiconductor industry as a promising alternative for conventional photolithography. This research service also offers insights on applications that might evolve in the next 5 to 6 years.

This report covers various lithography technologies and includes the following modules:
  • Overview of the semiconductor industry
  • Introduction to advanced lithography technologies
  • Factors influencing development and adoption–Key drivers and challenges
  • Global trends and innovation indicators
  • Stakeholder Initiatives and Innovation profiles
  • Breadth of applications impacted
  • Strategic insights about market and emerging trends