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TSMC urges HBM makers to design for X-ray inspection as packaging grows more complex

, DIGITIMES, Taipei
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TSMC's Zhihua Zou discusses advanced packaging inspection challenges at SEMICON Taiwan 2026.Credit: Sherri Wang

TSMC is calling for future HBM and DRAM designs to become more compatible with X-ray inspection, as increasingly complex advanced packaging makes buried defects harder to detect while raising concerns over radiation exposure to sensitive memory devices.

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