This linchpin of the semiconductor industry needs to address its near-term challenges.ASML (ASML -4.47%) is the world's leading producer of lithography systems, which are used to optically etch circuit patterns onto silicon wafers. Most of the world's leading chipmakers use its deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems to manufacture their older and larger chips.The Dutch tech giant is also the only producer of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography systems, which are required to manufacture the world's sma ...