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China Unveils POWER-750H to Boost Semiconductor Independence
1/18/2026
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- Chinese nuclear scientists developed a high-energy hydrogen ion implanter called the POWER-750H that meets advanced international standards.
- The development aims to strengthen China's semiconductor manufacturing and reduce dependence on foreign imports.
- The China Institute of Atomic Energy announced that the technology overcomes prior barriers and market monopolies hindering domestic progress.
- The institute leveraged decades of nuclear physics expertise to achieve full independent design capability for these devices.
