The "IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing" is a journal that publishes the latest advancements in the manufacturing of microelectronic and photonic components. It aims to enhance knowledge and improve manufacturing practices in the semiconductor industry. The journal covers various topics such as process integration, manufacturing equipment performance, yield analysis, metrology, and supply chain management. Papers submitted to the journal should focus on practical engineering techniques for solving manufacturing-related problems. The journal follows a peer-review process and encourages authors from low-income countries to submit their work. The standard length for regular papers is eight pages, and shorter contributions can be submitted as letters. The journal provides guidelines for manuscript preparation, including the use of the IEEE template style. It also accepts graphical abstracts and electronic supplements. Authors are responsible for preparing a publication-quality manuscript and may use English language editing services if needed. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited, and manuscripts found to have plagiarized content may be penalized. Authors are required to have an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) and can submit their manuscripts online. The journal offers both traditional and open access publication options, with associated fees. Native language author names are supported, and page charges may apply for publication. The IEEE holds the copyright to the published material. [Extracted from the article]