Producing high-purity wafers via the CMP process is a critical application and the halting of harmful slurry-DIW ...
Detecting macro-defects early in the wafer processing flow is vital for yield and process improvement, and it is driving innovations in both inspection techniques and wafer test map analysis. At the ...
BEDFORD, Mass. & SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silicon wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies together with its strategic partners, Hanwha Q CELLS Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. and parent company Hanwha Q ...
Electronic devices have become an indispensable part of our lives in our technology-driven world. These devices owe their existence to a crucial component known as the semiconductor wafer. In this ...
Flexibility: Applied’s most significant new platform in more than a decade hosts an unprecedented wide variety of chamber types, sizes and configurations, from Applied and partners Intelligence: ...
NexWafe’s high-throughput epitaxy tool, ProCon 2.5. Image: NexWafe German solar wafer manufacturer NexWafe has announced “key milestones” in its epitaxial wafer production which it claims can reshape ...
The semiconductor manufacturing process involves many steps, including, but not limited to, film deposition, photolithography, etching, and chemical mechanical polishing (CMP). Contamination can ...
Asymmetries in wafer map defects are usually treated as random production hardware defects. For example, asymmetric wafer defects can be caused by particles inadvertently deposited on a wafer during ...