In January, Intel announced that it will invest $20 billion in a new microchip manufacturing facility near Columbus, OH. The fab is expected to create 3,000 company jobs, 7,000 construction jobs, and tens of thousands of additional jobs for suppliers and partners.
STANFORD, CA—Stanford University researchers have successfully created contact hole patterns for a wide variety of 22-nanometer logic and memory devices using a next-generation directed self-assembly process.