Semi Doped

Semi Doped

Hosted by Austin and Vik and Austin Lyons and Vik Sekar · Vikram Sekar and Austin Lyons

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47
Episodes
43
Transcribed
20
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2026
First episode

About Semi Doped

The business and technology of semiconductors. Alpha for engineers and investors alike.

Publisher
Vikram Sekar and Austin Lyons
Category
technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
5 Jan 2026
Latest episode
18 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

43 of 47 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 18 Sept 2026

    Pacing AI Means More Compute, Not Less

  2. 14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    TSMC Will Buy High NA After All: ASML's New 6x12-Inch Mask

  3. 27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    OpenAI’s Jalapeño! Feeling Hot Hot Hot!

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TSMC Will Buy High NA After All: ASML's New 6x12-Inch Mask

Published 14 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And so it's the mask substrate. It's the companies that are testing it now instead of have building equipment that tests the six by six inch mask. They have to test the six by 12 inch mask. Anything that's automated that was used to carrying around six by six inches has to change to six by 12 inches. And so this is why it takes the whole industry and why those people in the supply chain ultimately need to see the end customers. TSMC, Samsung, Intel say, yes, I will buy this. And they also need the customers to give them the timelines. You know, I want to move to this by, you know, 2030, 2031, 2020, whatever, so that they can all plan, invest in the R&D to make it happen and then plan accordingly. […]

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  • R K Anand
  • Thomas Barber
  • Al Yuen
  • Val Bercovici
  • Natalie Serrino

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Austin and Vik and Austin Lyons and Vik Sekar host the show. Published by Vikram Sekar and Austin Lyons.

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