Applied Materials

KLA CorporationKLAC · SemiconductorsMilpitas, United States

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KLA Corporation specializes in creating, manufacturing, and distributing advanced solutions vital for process control, process optimization, and yield enhancement throughout the global semiconductor and broader electronics industries. The company organizes its business into four main segments: Semiconductor Process Control, Specialty Semiconductor Process, PCB, Display and Component Inspection, and an 'Other' category. For integrated circuit (IC) fabrication, KLA offers a comprehensive range of products. These include systems for wafer inspection, review, and metrology; defect inspection and metrology for both wafers/substrates and reticles; chemical and materials quality analysis tools; and real-time process management and wafer handling diagnostics essential for IC and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) production. Furthermore, the company develops software for live process control, defect excursion identification, process corrections, and defect classification. KLA also supplies refurbished and remanufactured equipment. Beyond IC manufacturing, KLA supports specialty semiconductor production. This includes benchtop metrology, surface characterization, and electrical property measurement services suitable for general-purpose and laboratory use. They also provide technologies and solutions for etching, plasma dicing, deposition, and various other wafer processing tasks within the semiconductor and microelectronics sectors. Within the printed circuit board (PCB) market, KLA delivers solutions such as direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, additive printing, and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering. For the display industry, their offerings encompass inspection and electrical testing systems to pinpoint and categorize defects, as well as equipment for defect repair. KLA also supplies inspection and metrology systems designed to improve quality control and yield in both advanced and conventional semiconductor packaging markets. Established in 1975, the company was initially known as KLA-Tencor Corporation before rebranding as KLA Corporation in July 2019. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Milpitas, California.

Lam Research0JT5 · SemiconductorsFremont, United States

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Lam Research Corporation specializes in the development, production, global distribution, refurbishment, and ongoing maintenance of sophisticated equipment vital for manufacturing integrated circuits. The company's product portfolio is extensive, addressing various stages of semiconductor processing. For deposition, it offers ALTUS systems, which facilitate the deposition of conformal films crucial for tungsten metallization; SABRE electrochemical deposition solutions for copper interconnect transitions, enabling copper damascene fabrication; SOLA ultraviolet thermal processing tools for advanced film treatments; and VECTOR plasma-enhanced CVD ALD products. Further deposition technologies include SPEED high-density plasma chemical vapor deposition for gapfill applications, and Striker single-wafer atomic layer deposition systems for dielectric film solutions. In the realm of etching, Lam Research provides Flex for dielectric etch processes; Kiyo for conductor etch applications; Syndion for through-silicon via etch applications; and Versys metal products tailored for metal etch processes. Beyond these core technologies, the company also supplies Coronus bevel clean products, designed to boost die yield; a comprehensive suite of wafer cleaning systems including the Da Vinci, DV-Prime, EOS, and SP series; and Metryx mass metrology systems, which ensure highly precise in-line mass measurement during semiconductor wafer manufacturing. Serving the global semiconductor industry, Lam Research distributes its offerings across the United States, China, Europe, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and other international markets. The company, which was established in 1980, maintains its corporate headquarters in Fremont, California.

ASML Holding N.V. provides lithography solutions for the development, production, marketing, sales, upgrading, and servicing of advanced semiconductor equipment systems. The company offers lithography, metrology, and inspection systems. It also provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography systems solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies. In addition, the company offers metrology and inspection systems, including YieldStar optical metrology systems, a diffraction-based wafer metrology platform to assess the quality of patterns on the wafers; and HMI electron beam solutions to locate and analyze individual chip defects. Further, it provides computational lithography solutions, and lithography systems and control software solutions; and refurbishes and upgrades lithography systems, as well as offers customer support and related services. Additionally, the company offers hardware, software, and services to chipmakers to produce the patterns of integrated circuits. It operates in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, rest of Asia, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States. The company was formerly known as ASM Lithography Holding N.V. and changed its name to ASML Holding N.V. in 2001. ASML Holding N.V. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.

ASM Korea Hwaseong CenterSemiconductorsSouth Korea

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ASM develops and provides semiconductor process equipment, specializing in atomic layer deposition (ALD), epitaxy, PECVD, and vertical furnaces. The company serves the semiconductor manufacturing industry by enabling the creation of functional layers that determine the performance and reliability of modern electronic devices.

Amtech Systems, Inc. (ASYS) is a global provider specializing in the production and sale of advanced capital equipment and associated consumables. These offerings are crucial for manufacturing a diverse array of electronic components, including silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon power devices, analog and discrete devices, electronic assemblies, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The company's operations are structured around two primary divisions: 1. The Semiconductor Segment: This division focuses on developing, producing, marketing, and supporting thermal processing systems. Its product line includes solder reflow ovens, diffusion furnaces, and custom high-temperature belt furnaces, which are essential for semiconductor fabrication, as well as applications in electronics, automotive, and other industrial sectors. Additionally, this segment provides equipment and services for wafer polishing. 2. The Material and Substrate Segment: This segment manufactures and supplies both machinery and consumables specifically designed for the precise lapping and polishing of various materials. These materials encompass silicon wafers for semiconductor products; sapphire substrates utilized in LED lighting and mobile technology; silicon carbide wafers for LED and power device applications; different glass and silica components for 3D image transmission; quartz and ceramic components for telecommunications devices; and specialized parts for medical devices, optical, and photonics applications. This division also produces substrate process chemicals vital for diverse manufacturing processes, including those for semiconductors, silicon and compound semiconductor wafers, and optics. Amtech Systems distributes its products globally through a combination of its own direct sales force and an extensive network of independent sales representatives and distributors. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the company initially operated as Quartz Engineering & Materials, Inc. before officially adopting the name Amtech Systems, Inc. in 1987.

Orbotech (a KLA Company)SemiconductorsIsrael

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KLA provides process control and yield management solutions using advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, and computational analytics. The company serves the electronics and chip manufacturing industry by offering technologies designed to boost innovation speed and performance.