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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/coreyspowell/statuses/114149364519900973">Corey S Powell (coreyspowell@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 13-Mar-2025 00:31:41 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@coreyspowell" title="coreyspowell@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/32826-48-20221119233213.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Corey S Powell" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Corey S Powell</a></section><article><p>I loved working on this article:</p><p>The technology in your cell phone has a hidden connection to the stars. Modern computer chips are made using ultraviolet light from vaporized balls of tin--and those balls closely mirror the physics of supernova explosions! </p><p><a href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/euv-light-source" rel="nofollow">https://spectrum.ieee.org/euv-light-source</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" rel="tag">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" rel="tag">#tech</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/space" rel="tag">#space</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4719610#notice-9242305">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-03-13T00:31:41+09:00" title="Thursday, 13-Mar-2025 00:31:41 JST">about 2 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@coreyspowell/114149364519900973" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@coreyspowell/114149364519900973">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4288094">A double laser zap strikes a droplet of tin in ASML’s lithography machine. The first zap flattens the drop into a disk; the second vaporizes it into a ball of hot, ultraviolet-emitting plasma.</a></label><br><video poster="" controls="controls"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/149/359/899/734/583/original/7af260600d7cb378.mp4" type="video/mp4"></source></video></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: spectrum.ieee.org</div><h5><a href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/euv-light-source">The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law</a></h5><div> from <span>https://www.facebook.com/48576411181</span></div></header><div>The same math that describes supernovas makes EUV lithography possible</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Corey S Powell (coreyspowell@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 13-Mar-2025 00:31:41 JST Corey S Powell
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The technology in your cell phone has a hidden connection to the stars. Modern computer chips are made using ultraviolet light from vaporized balls of tin--and those balls closely mirror the physics of supernova explosions!
https://spectrum.ieee.org/euv-light-source #science #tech #space
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  The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law
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  The same math that describes supernovas makes EUV lithography possible

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