1st Edition
ASML and Dutch Physics A History of the Advanced Research Center for Nanolithography (ARCNL), 2014-2024
By Hein Brookhuis
Copyright 2025
152 Pages
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Amsterdam University Press
In 2014, the global market leader in advanced chipmaking machines ASML joined forces with NWO, AMOLF, the University of Amsterdam, and Vrije Universiteit to establish a new research institute in the Netherlands: the Advanced Research Center for Nanolithography (ARCNL). ARCNL represents a unique form of public-private collaboration in science, aligned with a political climate that actively... Read more
Foreword – Wim van der Zande Foreword – Martin van den Brink 1. An experiment in itself 2. The competition 3. Bell Labs on the Amstel 4. Towards a new ARCNL 5. Conclusion, ARCNL at a glance, Acknowledgements, Archives consulted, Bibliography
Biography
Hein Brookhuis (University of Amsterdam) studied History & Philosophy of Science at Utrecht University and obtained his PhD from KU Leuven (2024) with a dissertation on Belgian nuclear research.
