Samsung has successfully developed 2-nanometer semiconductor manufacturing technology, achieving a major breakthrough in chip miniaturization. This advancement promises unprecedented computing performance and energy efficiency.
Technology Breakthrough
- 2nm process node: Smallest commercially viable semiconductor technology
- Gate-All-Around (GAA) transistors: Revolutionary transistor architecture
- 35% performance improvement: Significant speed gains over 3nm chips
- 50% power reduction: Dramatic energy efficiency improvements
- EUV lithography: Advanced extreme ultraviolet manufacturing
Industry Applications
The 2nm technology will enable more powerful smartphones, efficient data center processors, advanced AI chips, and next-generation computing devices.
Manufacturing Timeline
Samsung plans to begin mass production of 2nm chips in 2026, with initial focus on mobile processors and high-performance computing applications.