Jiangtian Chemical denies SMIC certification role
💡No Jiangtian chems for SMIC cert—key photoresist shortage risk for AI chips
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What Changed
No Jiangtian Chemical products in SMIC certification process
Why It Matters
Denial limits photoresist options for SMIC's advanced nodes, potentially delaying AI chip ramps amid US sanctions. AI firms using SMIC may need alternative chemical suppliers.
What To Do Next
Evaluate Taimei or JSR photoresists as SMIC-certified alternatives for chip designs.
Key Points
- •No Jiangtian Chemical products in SMIC certification process
- •Statement issued March 13 on interactive platform
- •SMIC is key Chinese semiconductor foundry for AI chips
- •Impacts specialty chemicals supply for chip production
- •Reported by 36Kr
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