Keysight Technologies Inc., Santa Rosa, Calif., introduces a number of different low- or no-cost software control options for its B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Units.
Ultratech Inc., San Jose, Calif., announces that it has received an order for multiple AP300E lithography systems from a leading outsourced semiconductor assembly and test company.
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.
Soitec, France, has begun mass production of 300mm radio-frequency silicon-on-insulator (RF-SOI) substrates for mobile communications.
Suny Polytechnic Institute, Utica, N.Y., and Global Foundries, Milpitas, Calif., have established a new Advanced Patterning and Productivity Center, a $500 million, five-year program to accelerate the introduction of extreme ultraviolet lithography technologies into manufacturing.
