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America is coming for Europe's most important machine

Sabine Hossenfelder Jun 5, 2026 15:00
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Go to https://ground.news/sabine to get 40% off the Vantage plan and see through sensationalized reporting. Stay fully informed on events around the world with Ground News. The Dutch company ASML is the only company that produces a special type of machine used to produce microchips, which are a key component of many modern technologies. Now, companies across the globe are looking to break ASML’s monopoly using a wide variety of new processes. Let’s take a look at this microchip manufacturing melee. 👕T-shirts, mugs, posters and more: ➜ https://sabines-store.dashery.com/ 💌 Support me on Donorbox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine 📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ 📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ 👂 Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join 📚 Buy my book ➜ https://amzn.to/3HSAWJW #science #sciencenews #tech #microchips America's coming for one of Europe's most important technologies: the machines that make the most advanced computer microchips. This video discusses Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography, a technology crucial for advanced chip manufacturing. We'll explore how this asml machine generates light sources using accelerating electrons and magnetic fields, vital for the semiconductor industry. The process of photolithography and nanoimprint lithography is illustrated, highlighting their roles in creating circuit patterns on silicon wafers for semiconductor manufacturing.
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