Intel’s 18A Gamble: Possible Resurgence of the Foundry Wars for Semiconductors
An essential step for Intel’s faltering foundry business is the active testing of the company’s sophisticated 18A semiconductor manufacturing process by Nvidia Corp. and Broadcom Inc. If these tests are successful, Intel’s position in the contract chipmaking market might be cemented, and high-value manufacturing contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars could result. Intel’s 18A…