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    Graduate How has lithography evolved over the past 20 years in relation to Moore's laws?

    Given CD= k*(λ/NA), where CD is critical dimension (overall resolution essentially), λ= wavelength of light and NA is numerical aperture, Well, one aspect of litho that has improved resolution has been simply to increase the energy (ie decrease wavelength) of light during exposure. This...
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    Graduate Capillary Action and Young-Laplace

    Hello all. This is my first post and I wasn't exactly sure where to put it, so I apologize if it could be in a better place. Ok... here is my issue. I am currently enrolled in a Surfaces/Interfaces course. Capillary action eludes me. I do not understand WHY capillary action occurs in...