News Huawei Develops Design Tools for 14nm Chips Amid US Ban

[Admin]

Huawei announces electronic design automation tools for 14nm chips .

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[The Historical Fidelity]

Well, the hard part is making 14nm chips, not designing them, so it’s good PR for Huawei but not really any closer to production.

 

[gg83]

Is this news to appease investors? We are living in the misinformation age. These tools will be behind by a decade probably.

 

[derekullo]

You don't need 3nm lithography to make the circuits for a microwave.

Huawei has to start somewhere.

 

[usertests]

You don't need 3nm lithography to make the circuits for a microwave.

Huawei has to start somewhere.

It remains to be seen what they've made or will make that they are calling "14nm", since these node names are fake.

But e.g. a Skylake quad-core from 2015 is perfectly usable as an office PC in 2023.