Semi Doped
The business and technology of semiconductors. Alpha for engineers and investors alike.
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Latest Episodes
Huawei's Tau Scaling Law: Is the "EUV Killer" Real?
Huawei dropped a paper claiming 1.4nm-class performance without EUV, and the internet immediately declared ASML dead and US export controls useless. Austin and Vik recorded one day after Memorial Day to unpack what Huawei actually announced at ...
Lithography Masterclass
Spend one hour here and you've caught up on the entire arc of semiconductor lithography. Austin and Vik run a masterclass on the technology that decides who gets to make leading-edge chips, and why so few companies can afford to.The thre...
Cerebras IPO
Cerebras IPO is the only thing to talk about this week. 🔥IPO prices at $185/share. Pops nearly 70% right after. The first wafer-scale chip company to make it public — after a 40-year curse killed every prior attempt.A water-cooler...