Always Be Curious #177: Superconductor LK-99, gaming in Japan, and numerical aperture to the rescue

This week in ABC: news about a new superconducting material spreads like wildfire, a guide to gaming in Japan, and lithography with higher numerical aperture was and will be the savior of Moore's Law.

Aug 06, 2023

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📅 Due to an upcoming holiday break, the next ABC will publish Sun 20 Aug

In news about chip innovation and lithography, you often only read about changes in wavelength of light as the magic trick. But in this week’s ABC, there are two articles that spotlight the importance of numerical aperture (NA) to finer resolution lithography. NA basically determin…

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