Amanda Liu

Semiconductor Industry Analyst

Semiconductor industry analyst with 12 years of experience covering chip design, fabrication technology, and equipment manufacturing. Former process engineer at a major foundry who transitioned to journalism to explain the complex semiconductor ecosystem. Specializes in advanced node technologies, memory architectures, analog and mixed-signal chips, and the capital equipment that enables chip manufacturing. Expert in analyzing fab capacity, technology roadmaps, and geopolitical impacts on the global chip supply chain.

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STMicroelectronics Gains 2.5% as Semiconductor Industry Pushes 2nm Nodes & Yield Optimisation

Explore how STMicroelectronics’ modest 2.5% stock rise reflects a resilient semiconductor market amid oil‑price volatility, advanced node challenges, and yield‑optimization trends driving AI, automotive, IoT, and 5G growth.

Amanda Liu

08/09/2026, 22:50

5 minutes to read

ASML Leads the 3 nm Revolution: EUV Lithography Drives Chip Yield and AI Power

ASML’s EUV lithography drives 3‑nm chip yields and AI, 5G, edge computing breakthroughs—key insights for investors and tech leaders.

Amanda Liu

06/09/2026, 16:05

5 minutes to read

Qualcomm Declares $0.92 Dividend, Boosts 5G & AI Growth on 4‑5 nm Nodes

Qualcomm boosts cash flow with a $0.92 quarterly dividend while investing in 3‑nm, 4‑nm nodes, AI accelerators and advanced packaging to power future 5G and edge AI.

Amanda Liu

04/09/2026, 19:39

3 minutes to read

Credo Technology Q1 2027 Surge: Strong Revenue, Double‑Digit Growth, & AI‑Driven Interconnect Demand

Credo Technology Group reports a 9.6% Q1 revenue lift, doubling YoY thanks to soaring demand for optical and copper interconnects driving AI‑powered data centers.

Amanda Liu

03/09/2026, 07:35

6 minutes to read

ON Semiconductor Raises $1.5M Private Placement to Fund Advanced Node Projects in Newfoundland & Mexico

ON Semiconductor’s $1.5 m private placement fuels new exploration projects, positions it for sub‑5 nm nodes, and strengthens its capital‑efficient strategy in the evolving semiconductor market.

Amanda Liu

30/08/2026, 09:06

5 minutes to read

AMD Raises $1 B in Bonds to Fund 3 nm & 2 nm Chip Innovation and Edge AI Growth

AMD raises $1 B in 10‑year bonds to fund EUV, 3 nm & 2 nm tech and AI‑driven chips—boosting innovation while navigating a profit‑booking semiconductor market.

Amanda Liu

29/08/2026, 17:29

4 minutes to read

Arvind Limited AGM 2026: Governance, Dividend Plans & Tech‑Driven Strategy Insights

Explore Arvind Limited’s September 2026 AGM agenda, governance insights, and how cutting‑edge semiconductor trends can shape textile innovation and sustainability.

Amanda Liu

28/08/2026, 09:11

5 minutes to read

AMD’s 5nm Leap: Insider Confidence, Yield Gains, & AI‑Driven Growth

AMD’s 5 nm advances and insider confidence show why it’s leading AI and high‑performance markets – see how yield, node progress, and strategic partners fuel future growth.

Amanda Liu

27/08/2026, 19:07

4 minutes to read

Qualcomm Q2 FY2027: Strong AI‑Cloud Revenue, 5 nm Gains, and Future‑Proofed Semiconductor Outlook

Qualcomm’s Q2 FY2027 earnings beat expectations, driven by AI‑cloud and data‑center chips, while 3 nm node gains and supply‑chain dynamics shape future growth.

Amanda Liu

27/08/2026, 18:47

4 minutes to read

Qnity Faces Market Headwinds as Policy Shifts Impact 3‑nm Semiconductors

Qnity Electronics’ market dip reflects policy shifts, not performance, highlighting how regulatory uncertainty and semiconductor tech trends shape investor sentiment.

Amanda Liu

26/08/2026, 02:59

5 minutes to read

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