Core Viewpoint - The semiconductor industry is experiencing significant growth driven by advancements in AI technology, leading to increased demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and storage solutions. This growth is expected to continue into 2026 and 2027, with substantial capital expenditures and a rise in domestic production capabilities in China [1][2][12]. Industry Developments - The Shanghai Jiao Tong University has achieved a breakthrough in optical computing chips, marking China's entry into a leading position in the global optical chip sector [6]. - The International Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMI) forecasts that global semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales will reach $133 billion in 2025, a 13.7% increase year-over-year, with further growth expected in 2026 and 2027 [1][13]. Market Trends - The semiconductor equipment ETF (561980) has seen a daily increase of 4.22%, with significant contributions from stocks like Tuojing Technology reaching new highs [1]. - The demand for storage chips is rising, with embedded NAND and DRAM contract prices expected to increase by 30% and 45% respectively in Q4, with further price hikes anticipated in Q1 [8]. Investment Insights - The semiconductor equipment sector is positioned as a cornerstone of the semiconductor industry, with a broad space for domestic substitution and growth opportunities driven by AI-related investments [2][3]. - The domestic semiconductor equipment market is expected to benefit from the expansion of storage and advanced logic chip production, with a significant increase in domestic production capabilities anticipated [2][24]. Financial Performance - The China Securities Index for the semiconductor sector reported a 32.12% year-over-year revenue growth in Q3, continuing a trend of growth over the past ten quarters, driven by AI applications and domestic substitution efforts [17].

12月22日临近收盘，半导体设备与存储产业链延续强势。热门半导体设备ETF（561980）涨超4%、实时成交额高达3.16亿元；成份股方面，珂玛科技、立昂 微涨停，上海新阳涨超15%，安森股份涨超13%，拓荆科技、神工股份涨超8%，长川科技、中芯国际、海光信息、南大光电、中科飞测等权重股涨超5%！ 该机构建议，当前或可重点关注在半导体光刻胶、湿电子化学品、电子特气等领域具备技术积累、产能规模，以及与下游晶圆厂客户深度绑定的头部企业。 据了解，半导体设备ETF（561980）跟踪中证半导，标的指数中半导体设备+材料+集成电路设计三行业占比超90%，均为芯片产业链中/上游的"卖铲子"领 域，国产替代空间广阔。重仓方面，指数重点布局中微公司、北方华创、寒武纪、中芯国际、海光信息等产业龙头，前十大集中度近8成，高弹性特征较为 显著。 风险提示：基金有风险，投资需谨慎。 消息面上，据新华社消息，上海交通大学科研人员近日在新一代光计算芯片领域取得突破，首次实现了支持大规模语义媒体生成模型的"Light"芯片，标志 着中国在光芯片领域进入全球领先水平。 彭博社今早发文称，中国芯片技术发展迅速，有望在2026年或2027年迎 ...