But there's one component of the chip - making process in need of an overhaul if Moore's law is to continue: the chemical mixture
called photoresist.
Where the light passed through, it hit an underlying organic film
called a photoresist and caused the material to polymerize.
The new technique builds on a different method: creating flat structures with light - wave - scale subdivisions by hardening special resins,
called photoresists, with light.
Not exact matches
Similar to film used in photography,
photoresist, also just
called resist, is used to lay down the patterns of ever - shrinking lines and features on a chip.