Intel Opens Door on 7nm, Foundry

SAN FRANCISCO — Intel believes it can drive Moore’s Law down to 7 nm even without long-delayed advances in lithography. It also gave its most detailed look to date at its foundry service for sharing its chipmaking prowess, including a description of a new low-cost alternative to 2.5D chip stacking it has in development.

“My day job is working on [research for a process to make] 7 nm [chips and] I believe there is a way without EUV,” said Intel fellow Mark Bohr, responding to a question after a talk on Intel’s new 14 nm process.

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