Veeco TurboDisc As/P MOCVD reactor system enables 20% cost reduction

Veeco Instruments Inc., Plainview, N.Y., has launched the TurboDisc K475i arsenic phosphide (As/P) metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) system for the production of red, orange, and yellow light-emitting diodes, as well as multi-junction III-V solar cells, laser diodes, and transistors.

Cadence debuts product for reducing test time, costs

Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, Calif., introduces the Modus Test Solution, a product that reportedly enables design engineers to reduce test time by up to a factor of three, thereby reducing production test cost and increasing silicon profit margins.