Automated optical inspection (AOI) is a cornerstone in semiconductor manufacturing, assembly and testing facilities, and as such, it plays a crucial role in yield management and process control.

Process management tools company Electroglas Inc. today introduced DefectID, its automatic defect classification software. Aimed at improving manufacturing productivity and yields for wafer ...

Onto has received multiple orders in support of high bandwidth memory (HBM), advanced logic and a variety of specialty segments WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) ...

“Launching a new Surfscan platform is an exciting event for KLA-Tencor,” said Ali Salehpour, senior vice president and general manager of the Surfscan / ADE division at KLA-Tencor. “The visible-light ...

Researchers have tested eight stand-alone deep learning methods for PV cell fault detection and have found that their accuracy was as high as 73%. All methods were trained and tested on the ELPV ...

Unpatterned wafer inspection, which has flown well under the radar for most of the semiconductor industry, is becoming more critical amid the need to find defects earlier in the manufacturing process ...

Defect states refer to electronic energy levels that arise from imperfections or irregularities in the crystal structure of materials, particularly in semiconductors and insulators. These ...

In the increasingly competitive automotive industry, a consumer's first impression in a dealer showroom can make all the difference in a sale. Not only does the design have to be appealing and ...