Silicon Wafer Cleaning: Removing Contaminants to Improve Yields
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in April 2016 and has been updated with new information and re-posted in February 2024. In the intricate world of semiconductor manufacturing, the cleanliness of silicon wafers is not just a requirement; it’s a critical success factor. Each wafer must undergo many processing steps requiring rigorous cleaning to […]
How to Qualify Which Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Meet Your Requirements
There are a number of things to keep in mind when you review which supplier to use from a list of semiconductor equipment manufacturers. From the ability of a manufacturer to customize solutions to meet specific client needs, to company reputation, the quality of the equipment sold, and after-sales support, there is a lot to […]