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SAN FRANCISCO
WAFER PROCESSING

JULY 12—14, 1999

SAN JOSE
TEST, ASSEMBLY, AND PACKAGING

JULY 14—16, 1999

San Fransisco Exhibitors
San Jose Exhibitors
Technical Programs
Exhibit Hours

If the expansion of the Moscone Center had proceeded at the same pace as the construction of the Giants' new ballpark at China Basin, there might not be much talk about moving Semicon West to Las Vegas. The additional 300,000 square feet of exhibit halls and meeting rooms at the convention complex would certainly ease SEMI's space-crunch burden, but the new digs aren't scheduled to be ready for expositions until 2003, while the newest temple of the national pastime will host the local heroes' opening day next year. If ongoing discussions among its members prod SEMI to finally move the big show to Vegas, will we start talking about the Silicon Strip? Will Steve Wynn's next megaproject be Sin City's first megafab? Given the sometimes unpredictable chip business-cycle swings, do equipment and materials folks really need any more gambling in their lives? But in the meantime Semicon West continues its weeklong two-city plan in the Bay Area's binary nodes of San Francisco and San Jose. In addition to the more than 1500 companies' 4150 booths reserved at the various show venues this year, the technical and business program features some 40 course offerings. Hot-button topics such as low-k dielectric and copper interconnect technology, lithography challenges and opportunities, contamination-free and green manufacturing techniques, software inspections and testing, and advanced silicon wafer developments dot the educational docket. Lest we forget the standards warriors, over 100 SEMI committee and task force meetings are on tap as well as the 1999 North America Standard Awards reception at the S.F. Marriott on July 13. For those seeking a little fun and games amid the hustle and bustle of the exhibit halls, MICRO's popular golf game returns, so come by Booth 4120 in the Esplanade and try your luck.

SEMICON WEST 99 EXHIBITORS

SAN FRANCISCO

SOUTH HALL..........

Company..........Booth

A-B Lasers..........1429

Accu-Fab Systems..........3011

Accuflex-Kuriyama..........1526AO

Aceco Precision Manufacturing..........3042

ACSI/Technics Plasma..........2428

ACSI..........2428A

Action Instruments..........1526AD

Acutec..........2969A

ADCS..........2526B

ADE ..........1302

Advanced Energy Industries..........2202

Adventa Control Technologies..........2910

Aera ..........608

Aeronex..........2736

AET Thermal..........934

Affinity Industries..........2734

AGI Abbie Gregg..........2138

AGL..........942D

AGRU..........120A

Air Logic..........1526A

Airpro..........1526B

Airtrol..........1526C

AJA International/Sairem..........1617

Alcatel Vacuum Products..........916

Allenair..........1526D

Alloy Products ..........211

Amaya ...........3006B

Amecon..........1433

Amerimade Technology..........1100

Amtech/Tempress..........1542

Anelva ..........3031A

Animatics..........1526AE

Anocast..........114A

Anorad ..........114

AP Tech (Advanced Pressure Technology)..........2724

APEC (Air Products Electronic..........Chemicals)..........2115B

Applied Materials..........1026

APT..........412B

Arch Chemicals..........1016

Aromat ..........2962B

Arrow..........1526E

Asahi/America..........120

Aseco..........2935

Ashland Chemical..........2415

ASM International..........710

Astex/Applied Science and Technology..........942

ASTI..........2741C

Asyst Technologies..........1338

Atcor ..........2126

Atlantic Tubing..........1526AP

ATMI..........2526D

August Technology..........2829

AutoSimulations..........3016

AXIC..........2005

AZ Electronic Materials..........1901A

BLE..........131

Banner Engineering..........2962B

Bay Advanced Technologies..........1526

Bayer ..........2812A

Beaglehole Instruments..........2944A

Beco Manufacturing ..........2902

Bell-Everman..........1112k

Best Electronics & Components..........12156A

Bid Service..........645

Bilok Ihara..........1605A

BOC Edwards..........2238

BOC Gases..........2238B

BPS (Balzers Process Systems )..........2416

Branson Ultrasonics ..........614A

Brooks Instruments..........614

Burkert..........1526F

Busch Semiconductor Vacuum Group..........2805

Business Communications..........1700A

Canary Technology..........2958

Capitol Research Equipment..........3041

Carbone Lorraine..........1001

Carten Controls..........1604

Centrotherm..........1029

Ceramaseal..........2408

CFD Research ..........1647

CFM Technologies..........130

CHA Industries..........1109

Chemical Equipment Tech...........630

CI Systems..........1116

Clariant..........1901

Cleanroom Technology..........10320A,1700C

Climet Instruments..........1615

Clippard..........1526G

Coastal Instruments..........2112

Coherent..........3029

Commonwealth Scientific..........1702

Compact Air..........1526H

Compression Polymer & Vycom..........1605D

Consilium..........2536

Controls of America..........748

Cool Fog Systems..........3003

Coors Ceramics..........2919

CPC-High Flow..........1526AQ

CPC..........1526I

CPI..........942C

Cryco Quartz..........2502C

Cryco Twenty-Two..........2502D

Crystal Mark..........1708

CS Clean Systems..........412A

Cutek Research..........3006C

CVC..........2116

Cyantek ..........111

Cybeq Nano Technologies..........1525A

Cybeq Systems..........1525

Cymatix..........3018

Daihen Advanced Component..........2941

Daintree Vacuum Systems..........2718A

Delatech..........2702

Delta Products..........1112l

Delta Tau..........3018A

Delta Technologies..........1537B

Denton Vacuum..........729

Dexon Manufacturing..........405

Digital Instruments..........702A, 10416A

Dionex ..........1508

Disco Hi-Tec America..........1915

Donaldson..........2833

Douglas Engineering..........3020

Dover Instrument..........2007

Dressler HF Technik..........3001A

Dryden Engineering..........2410A

DSM Engineering Plastic Products..........123

Dynetics..........2832

E/G Electro-Graph..........906

EcoSys..........2526

EDN..........1907E

Edwards High Vacuum International..........2238A

EGC ..........231

Eichhorn + Hausmann..........1629C

EKC Technology..........939

Electro-Test..........614B

Electrochemical Technology..........2130

Electron Technology..........2207A

Electronic Business..........1907C

Electronic News..........1907D

Elf Atochem North America..........2501

EMCO (Engineering Measurements )..........2943

Engelhard-CLAL..........2836

Engineering Plastics..........2101

Engis ..........1545

ENI..........1311

Enidine..........1526J

Ensinger..........3023

Entrelec..........1526AF

Epitronics..........2526E

ERAD..........3001B

ESCA..........1026

ETEC Systems..........1716

ETO..........942A

European Semiconductor..........1700

EVAC..........2134

Fablink..........1907J

Fab-Tech..........3051

FasTest..........1526AR

FEI..........2725

Ferran Scientific..........634

Ferrofluidics ..........1112

Finle Technologies..........2445

Finnigan MAT..........1101A

Fluidix..........105

Fluidyne..........2943

Foss Industries..........2950

Fourth State Technology..........2202A

Freelin-Wade..........1526K

Frontier Semiconductor Measurements..........1334

FTS/Kinetics..........1216

Fuji-Film Olin ...........1016A

Furon..........1510

Futurestar..........135

Gaertner Scientific..........1301

Gamma Precision Technology..........2802

Gasonics International..........1316

Gastech..........2959A

GE Quartz..........1809

Gemetec..........1629B

Gems Sensors..........2822

Genus..........2401

George Fischer..........2904A

GL Automation..........2969

GO..........1506

Gold Tech Industries..........3004

Graphite Die Mold..........134

Greene, Tweed..........1534

GSI Lumonics..........910

GT Equipment Technologies..........2738

GW Associates..........930

Harrington Plastics..........302

HCT Shaping Systems..........2738A

HD Special Products..........3047

Hedland..........1526AT

Heidelberg Instruments..........1635

Heidenhain ..........205

Heraeus Amersil..........401

Hine Design..........1338A

Hologenix..........1629

Holtronic Technologies..........1445

Horiba STEC..........617

Humphrey..........1526l

Huntair..........138

Huntington Labs..........2922

HVA..........226

Hytec Flow Systems..........2247

IBM Analytical Services..........3039

ICD/Heateflex..........301

IDC..........1526M

IGC-Cryogenics Business Group..........1035

ILC Technology..........115

Imtec Acculine..........1305

Infinite Graphics..........1635A

Innotec Group..........1516

Inspex..........1902

Instruments ..........617A

Insulator Seal..........2932

Intech Automation Systems..........1800

Integrated Designs..........1400

Interlink..........2962D

Interserv..........2811

Ion Implant Services..........1906

Ion Tech..........1610

Irvine Optical..........232

Itochu Technology..........3031

Iwaki Walchem..........638

Jena-Tec..........3018B

JEOL..........1215

Jipelec..........2005A

JLC International..........1526AU

Jon Goldman Associates..........2931

JSR Microelectronics..........2525

K.C. Multiring..........1605B

Kachina Semiconductor Services..........2918

Kamo Seiko..........3018C

Kanematsu..........3006

KDF..........2237

Kensington Laboratories..........2125

Keyence..........1500

Kinetek ..........2951

Kinetico-Eng. Water Treatment Div...........1200A

Kinetics Group..........1216A

KIP..........1526N

KLA-Tencor..........426

Koch Microelectronic Service..........3033

Koganei..........1526O

Kurt J. Lesker..........1118

Kyocera Industrial Ceramics..........124

Lam Research ..........1632

Lambda-Physik..........3029B

Lapmaster International..........1725

Laser Industries..........2970A

Laser Technology West..........2923

Legris..........1526P

Lehighton Electronics..........1602

Leica..........1726

Leybold Inficon..........402-1

Leybold Semiconductor Vacuum Solutions..........402-2

Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions..........2906

Linemaster..........1526Q

Lintec..........3031B

Loescher..........2970

Lucas Labs..........1033

Lucid Treatment Systems..........2701A

Ludl Electronic Products..........101, 101-1

Lufran..........1520

Luxtron ..........2208

Lytron..........2972

Malema Flow Sensors..........2909

Manitou Systems..........3001

Mark Systems..........2948

Materials Research..........1916

Matrix Integrated Systems..........2438

Mattson Technology..........218

McFarland Associates..........2953

MCG..........3018D

MDC Vacuum Products..........2505

MEC Tech..........2908

Memco..........1526R

Meyer + Burger..........1537A

MGC Pure Chemicals..........1016B

MGI Electronics..........1502

Micronic Laser Systems..........2912

Middlesex General Industries..........3014

Midland Materials..........1001B

Millipore ..........210

Mil-Ram Technology..........2945

MKS Instruments..........1616

Modular Process Technology..........2233

Modutek..........1709

MRL Industries..........1326

MTM Engineering..........2802A

Myriad..........3021

Nalge Process Technology Group..........1526AV

Nanometrics..........1501

National Inst. of Standards Tech. (NIST)..........119

NB..........2955

Neslab Instruments..........2102

New England Affiliated Technologies..........2929

Newport ..........2735

Nextral..........2416A

Nichimen..........1002

Nicolet Instrument ..........1101

Nippon Silica Glass..........2502B

Nisso Engineering ...........1002A

Nitto Denko..........1525B

NK Technologies..........146

Noah Precision..........127

Nor-Cal Products..........1315

Norgren..........1526S

Norton ASTI..........2741

Norton Performance Plastics..........2741A

Noshok..........1526T

Nova Measuring Instruments..........2818

Novasource..........2526C

NOW Technologies..........2526A

NRD..........3010

NTA Industries..........104

Nutec Components..........3018F

Oetiker..........1526AW

Oriel Instruments..........1212

Osaka Vacuum...........1330

Osram Sylvania Products..........1202

Oxford Instruments..........2106

P.R. Hoffman..........1637

Pacific Scientific..........1112M

Pacific Western Systems..........1601

Parker Hannifin--Veriflo Division..........1319

Parker Hannifin--Seal Group..........945

Parker Pneutronics..........1605C

Parker Systems..........2920

Parker..........1526U

Partek (Teflon)..........1526AX

PCT Systems..........1926

Peninsula Valve & Fitting..........1605, 2909A

Pentagon Technologies..........2410

Persys Technology..........3049

PHD..........1526V

Philips Analytical..........2707

Philips Lighting..........642A

Physical Electronics..........2916

PIAB..........1526W

Plasma System..........3006D

Poco Graphite..........926

Poly Flow Engineering..........2201

Poly Hi Solidur..........2968A

Polycold Systems..........1035A

Polypros..........2957

Porter Instrument..........2105

Powermatic Associates..........2962

Precise Sensors..........2806

Process Technology..........2708

Process Tube Systems..........2959

Progressive System Technologies..........2145

Progressive Technologies..........2529

Proportion Air..........1526X

PTI Seminars..........746

Putnam Precision Marking..........3023A

Q4D..........2526F

Qualiflow..........3027

Quantronix..........2949

Quintel ..........2946

Redwood Microsystems..........1526Y

Reuter Manufacturing..........3018G

RF Services..........446

RF VII..........446A

Rippey ..........425

Rockwell Automation..........114B, 1526AH

Rodel..........626

Rudolph Technologies..........2140

Ryan Herco Products..........2904

S&K Products International..........2209

Sairem..........1617A

Samco International..........2229

Sapphire Software..........1048

SC Technology..........412

Schlumberger..........1920

Schumacher..........2115

SCI Systems..........2925

Science Eye..........3006E

Scientific Computing International..........2944

SCP Global Technologies..........418

Seiko Seiki ...........1541

Semco ..........243

Semiconductor Business News..........1646

Semiconductor International..........1907A

Semiconductor World..........1907H

Semifab..........2701

Semipower..........1526AI

Semitool..........726

Semy Engineering..........3045

Servo Gear..........3018E

SQL Carbon ..........431

SQS..........1537

Sierratherm..........733

SiFab Materials..........3006A

Silicon Valley Group..........2226

Site Services..........2927

Smart Machines..........2826

SMC Pneumatics..........2715

Solid State Equipment..........611

Solid State Measurements..........1801

Sono-Tek ..........2209A

Sorbios..........942B

Special Polymers..........3023B

Specialty Coating Systems..........2706

SpeedFam-IPEC..........1932

Sputtered Films..........139

Steag Electronic Systems..........1940

STEC..........617B

Steeplechase..........1526AJ

Stokes Vacuum..........1518

Strasbaugh..........2407

Sumitomo Chemical America..........2712

Sumitomo Precision Products..........2901

SUNX..........1526Z

Supercritical Systems..........2701B

Surface Engineering..........3018H

Surface Technology Systems..........936

Surplus Equipment Consortium..........1046A

Swagelok..........1505

Synergetic Microsystems..........1526AK

Sysmax..........3034

Systematic Designs..........2823

Systems Chemistry..........2238C

Taiyo..........1526AA

Techlink..........1007

Technic..........1200

Technics..........1710

Technomix ..........1007A

Ted Pella..........2960

Tegal ..........2216

Teledyne Analytical Instruments..........1530A

Teledyne Hastings Instruments..........1530

Telemark..........412D

Televac..........2207

Temescal..........902

Teqcom Industries..........201

Tescom ..........2508

Texloc..........1526AY

TFI..........412C

Thermcraft..........1706

3M--Chemicals Division..........202

3P--Performance Plastics Products..........231A

Tokyo Keiso ...........2741B

Tol-O-Matic--Axidyne..........1526AL

Tol-O-Matic..........1526AB

Topcon Technologies..........2402

Tosoh Quartz Group/Weiss..........2502

Tosoh..........2937

Trebor International..........1705

Triant Technologies..........3008

Trilogy Systems..........3018I

Trion Technology..........108

Turck..........2962C

Tuson ..........2732

Ultracision..........3037

Ultratech Stepper..........238

United Manufacturing ..........3044

Universal Photonics..........2812

Ushio America..........1008

Vacuum & Thinfilm..........3036

Vacuum Research ..........2718

Varian Vacuum Technologies..........716, 1910

Veeco Instruments..........702

Verity Instruments..........2914

Versatile Technologies..........1046

Verteq..........1102

Viron International..........2246

Vitre-Cell..........1001C

VLSI Standards..........1626

VTI..........1629D

Wafab..........2426

Watkins-Johnson..........2516

Watlow Electric..........2742, 2744

Weiss Scientific Glass..........2502A

Wesgo Ceramics..........3025

Wesgo Duramic..........3025A

Western Servo Design..........3018J

White Knight Pumps..........2933, 2939

Wilden Pump & Engineering..........2109

XMR..........2006

Xycarb Ceramics..........642

Yamaha..........1526AN

Yamashita Denso ..........1629A

YieldUp International..........2815

GATEWAY

A & N ..........3324

Adept Technology..........3311D

Adtec ...........3612-2

Advance Electric..........3311A

Aixtron..........3509

ASM Lithography..........3314

Bettcher Process Services..........3624

CAE Ultrasonics..........3306

Carpenter Crane Hoist..........3304

Ceradyne..........3111

Container Technology..........3424

Cosmos Factory..........3401

Daitron..........3311

DMS Dynamic Micro Systems..........3121

Eco-Snow Systems..........3705

Enviroflex..........3101

Filter Specialists..........3109

Galil Motion Control..........3606

Genmark Automation..........3513

Honeywell..........3714

Incam Solutions..........3125

Interlab..........3310

International Seal..........3409

Jenoptik Infab..........3514

Kanto ..........3117

Kevex Instruments..........3113

Kobelco Kobe Steel...........3311B

Kurabo Industries..........3311C

M+W Zander..........3514A

Merocel Scientific Products..........3400

Micro Photonics..........3323

Microswitch..........3714A

Mitsubishi Electric Automation..........3506

Molecular Analytics..........3601

Moore Technologies..........3116

Nidec..........3311E

ORC Manufacturing ...........3523

Plast-O-Matic Valves..........3410

Presray ..........3600

Rockwell Automation..........3305

Rorze Automation..........3612-1

Saphikon..........3300

Sekidenko..........3623

Sentech Instruments..........3323A

Shibatec..........3112

Shin Sung Engineering..........3101A

Siemens Energy & Automation..........3706

Sony Electronics Factory Automation..........3311F

Teleparts International..........3400A

3T & Associates..........3322

Ultra T Equipment..........3124

United Silica Products..........3608

Westlake Plastics..........3505

ESPLANADE

Accurel Systems..........4422

Advanced Fluid Systems..........4243

Alfa Laval Cardinal..........4201

American Linear Manufacturers..........4428A

Applikon Analyzers..........4410

Arc Machines..........4221

Arch Chemicals..........4343A

Auto-Soft ..........4006

Bacharach-EIT Gas Detection System..........4215

Bay Voltex..........4136

BH Thermal..........4216

BL Enterprises..........4142

Bullen Ultrasonics..........4227

Camline Datensysteme..........4020

Camstar Systems..........4336

Catalyst Equipment ..........4142A

Ceilcote Air Pollution Control..........4137

Ceodeux..........4002

Clayton Environmental Consultants..........4129A

Cleveland Motion Controls..........4428D

Coltec Specialty Products..........4130A

Compaq..........4340

Craftech Industries..........4211

Creative Pathways..........4205

Crystal Group..........4337

Cuno..........4208

Daifuku America ..........4010

Data Instruments..........4041

Dove Brothers..........4213

Dow Plastic Lined Piping Products..........4325A

Earth Tech..........4033

ECI Technology..........4145

Edax..........4341

Edlon-PSI..........4144

Electro Abrasives ..........4133

Elmo Motion Controls..........4428B

Enmet Analytical Instruments..........4305

Eriks..........4042

Extrude Hone..........4109

Fire Sentry ..........4317

Fisher Company & Moore..........4420

Fluent..........4140

Fuji Electric..........4035

Garlock-Helicoflex/CSP..........4130

Gas Tech..........4245

GDS Manufacturing..........4405

GE Semiconductor..........4301

Glas-Col..........4013

Glegg Water..........4409

Glentek..........4402

GLI International..........4116

Habonim..........4113

Halcyonics..........4119A

Haldeman & Frazier..........4030

Ham-Let/H.T. Components..........4027

Harder Mechanical Contractors..........4426

Hiwin Mikrosystem..........4005

HPG International..........4414

IMEC..........4306

Innovative Organics..........4018

Intertechnology..........4118

Ionics Sievers Instruments..........4202B

Ionics Ultrapure Water..........4202C

Ionics..........4202

ITW Philadelphia Resins..........4139

Julabo..........4003

Kaydon ..........4314

KST World..........4026

Laurell Technologies ..........4238

Meyer Tool..........4045

MICRO..........4120

Microchemistry/ATF..........4330

Micromass..........4413

Micro-Metric..........4135

Mikron Instrument..........4406

Mipox International..........4106

Morton International..........4309

MPK Technology..........4411

MSP ..........4037

Muegge Electronic..........4331

Multiline International..........4145A

NFT--Nanofilm Technologie..........4119

Nippon Fusso..........4234

Nippon Seisen ...........4235

Norcimbus..........4231

North Safety Products..........4440

Novazonic Semiconductor Products..........4436

NT International..........4009

Nupure ..........4225

Objectspace Fab Solutions..........4014

Oliver Design..........4416

Oneac..........4232

Oregon Micro Systems..........4327

OZU ..........4108

Pacific Pac International..........4131

Pall ..........4316

Panametrics..........4212

Perkin-Elmer..........4141

Pillar..........4237

Precision Clean Piping..........4325

Prime Drives..........4428C

Prosys..........4039

Prudential Cleanroom Services..........4034

QC Solutions..........4313

Quality Chemicals..........4038

Queensgate Instruments..........4214

Radian International..........4412

Redwood Microsystems..........4138

Safeskin ..........4230

Sandvik Calamo..........4126

Scott..........4031

Semi Registry..........4329

Semiconductor Equipment Technology..........4104

Semiconductor Fabtech..........4112

SICK Optic-Electronic..........4015

Sievers Instruments..........4202A

Silicon Valley Chemlabs..........4226

Simco Static Control & Cleanroom Products..........4310

Sizary..........4105

Solkatronic Chemicals..........4326

Solvay Advanced Polymers..........4207

Spectel..........4239

Spectra Gases..........4044

Stephens Analytical..........4102

Submicron Products..........4242

Surface/Interface..........4125

Taitec Instruments..........4134

Talon Engineering ..........4335

Telosense ..........4220

TEM Tech Lab..........4021

Texas Engineering Extension Service..........4446

Texas Instruments..........4432

Texloc..........4030A

Thornton Associates..........4321

Transelco Division Ferro ..........4121

Tri Tool..........4001

TUV Rheinland of North America..........4129

UK Abrasives..........4143

Valco Instruments..........4117

Valex..........4302

Vanaire..........4241

Vector Software..........4032

VG Elemental..........4040

VG Gas..........4244

Voltaix..........4219

Wacker Silicones..........4343

Waferstate Controls..........4014A

Wago..........4311

Waypoint Technologies..........4046

Won IK Quartz Group..........4017

Z-World..........4043

NORTH HALL

ABB Extrel..........6079

AC Cerama..........5961B

Acuity Imaging..........5461A

ADP Marshall..........6815

Advantek..........5878

Aeroquip ..........5165

AG Associates..........602

AGI..........602A

AIO ..........6075

Air Liquide Electronics..........6568

Air Products and Chemicals..........5401

Air Products Electronic Chemicals..........5401A

Alkon..........5150B

AllenAir..........5150A

AlliedSignal..........5843

Alma..........6750

Almatec..........6774A

American Veriseal..........5686C

Ametek Process Instruments, Dycor..........5021A

Ametek U.S. Gauge, PMT Products..........5021B

Ametek..........5021

Anatel ..........5436

Apex..........5167

Applied Industrial Technologies..........6812

Applied Motion Products..........6812A

ARC Anti-Reflective Coating..........5768A

Asahi Glass Electronic Materials..........6344

Asia Pacific..........6362C

AST Products..........6676

Atomika Instruments..........6458

ATV Technology..........6474B

Austin Seal..........5686D

Bay Seal..........5686

Berkshire..........5647

Bionics Instrument ...........5539

Bio-Rad..........5943

Boedeker Plastics..........6082

Boxer Cross..........5435C

Brewer Science..........5768

Brooks Automation..........5425,5525

BYE/Oasis Engineering..........5884

C&D Semiconductor Services..........5114

Cabot ..........6086

Caltechnix ..........6158A

Canon..........5502

Carborundum..........5961

Carl Zeiss..........5514

Caron Products..........5730

Castrol Industrial..........5435D

CEE Cost Effective Equipment..........5768B

Cerbec..........5961A

Chagrin Tech..........6678C

Chapman Instruments..........5214

Charles Evans & Associates..........6262

ChemWest Systems..........5001

Cimatrix..........5461E

CKD ..........6184

CleanPak International..........6076

CleanRooms..........6362E

Clestra Cleanroom..........6173

Cognex..........5126

Comdel..........5557

Comdisco Electronics Group..........5171,5174

Contamination Control..........6362F

Contrade Microstructure Technology..........6348B

Controlair..........5150C

Crest Ultrasonics..........5957A

CTI-Cryogenics..........5968A

Cybor ..........5356

Cymer..........5382

DAS (Gas Abatement Systems)..........5268E

Data Storage..........6362B

Daw Technologies..........5871

Defect & Yield Management..........5235

Delta F..........6753

DH Instruments..........6158

DNS Electronics..........6580

Dow Chemical..........5143

DuPont..........6244

DuPont Dow Kalrez..........5686A

Dynamic Automated Systems (DAS)..........5175A

Dynamic Technology..........6678D

Dynamic Valves, Div. Parker Hannifin..........5150D

Dynamix..........5647A

Dyneon..........5116

Eaton..........5568

Ebara Technologies..........6382

EG&G Engineered Products--Belfab..........5007

EG&G Engineered Products--Pressure..........5007A

El Camino Technologies..........6053D

Electro Scientific Industries..........5413

Electrogrip..........6571

Electronic Visions..........5575

Electron-Mec..........6053G

Empak..........5743

Enthone-OMI..........5544

Environ-Clean Technology (ECT)..........5967A

Equipe Technologies..........6168A

Esdak..........6053A

Expertech..........6821

Exsil..........6553

Extraction Systems..........5205

Fabco-Air..........5150E

Faith Enterprises..........6361

Ferrotec ..........6177

Festo ..........5238

FHR Anlagenbau..........6474A

Fine Semitech ...........6678A

Flowmeca..........5132

Fluoroware..........5944

Fortrend Engineering..........6662

Four Dimensions..........6053

FPM Analytics..........5031A

Freelin-Wade..........5150F

FSI International..........5244

Fuji Kogyo..........5658C

Fujikin..........5560

Fujimi ..........6167

Furukawa Electric..........5202B

Gast Mfg...........5150G

Gem City Engineering..........5713

GEMU Valves..........5015

General Chemical ..........6068

General Precision..........5218

George Fischer..........5144

Global Semiconductor Safety Services..........5882

GMN (Remanufactured Backgrinders)..........5268B

Gradient Point..........6181

Granville-Phillips..........5968B

GTI Technologies..........5268

Hamamatsu ..........5513

HD Microsystems..........6244A

HD Pacific..........6053F

Helix Technology ..........5968

Herion..........5150H

High Yield Technology..........6562B

Hiltex Technisce Weefsels..........6474C

Hitachi America..........5180-1B

Hitachi Chemical..........5180-1C

Hitachi Instruments..........5180-1D

Hitachi Metals..........6457

Hitachi Scientific Instruments..........5180-1

Honda Electronics..........6774B

H-Square ..........5738

Huettinger Electronic..........5458

Humphrey Products..........5150I

IAI America..........5781

Ibis Technology..........6809

IBM..........6668

ICOM Mechanical..........6773

IDS Software Systems..........6258

Image Transforms..........6053E

IN USA..........6746

Incam Solutions..........6348A

Industrial Design..........6760A

Inland Vacuum Industries..........6808

Integrated Circuit Engineering..........5981

Integrated Control Concepts..........6772

Integrated Dynamics Engineering..........5175

Intelligent Enclosures..........5871A

International Wafer Service..........6354

Intersurface Dynamics..........5157

Intertici..........5172

Interval Logic..........6168B

Ion Systems..........6254

IPS..........6678B

ITS (Information Technology Solution)..........6668A

J.T. Baker..........5643

Jelight..........5702

JH Kelly..........5704

Johnson Matthey Electronics..........5536

Kaijo ..........5720

Karl Suss..........5735

Kayex, a Division of SPX..........5214A

KCH Services..........5688

Kinetico Engineered Systems Division..........6748

Kinetics..........5776

KIP..........5414

Kitec..........6672

Knights, an Electroglas Division..........5760

Koganei..........5150J

Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment..........5226

KSIA..........6778

Labelgraphics..........5239

Lambda Physik..........5420

Lasertec U.S.A...........5162

Logitech..........6164

Luwa Lepco..........5757

Mace..........5150K

Mactronix..........6143

Mapa Professional..........5231

Mass-Vac..........5548

Materials Development ..........5954

Matheson Electronic Products Group..........5484

MECS Robotech..........5662

Meissner Filtration Products..........5102

Melec..........6774D

Melles Griot..........6744

Met One..........6562A

Metron Technology..........5435

MGI Products..........5138

MGN International..........5658A

Micrion ..........5468

Micro Lithography..........6054

Microbar..........6657,6658

Microcontrol (Tape/Detape Systems)..........5268D

Microlithography World..........6362A

Microvision..........5413A,11402A

Microworld..........6053H

Midac..........5136

Midwest Vacuum..........6053B

Milliken & Co...........6804

Minus K Technology..........5275

Mitsubishi Chemical..........5976

Mitsui Chemicals (Icros Tape)..........5268A

Mosier..........5150L

Motion Engineering (MEI)..........5011

Motoman..........6480A

Motorola/Lonmark..........6764

Mott ..........6573

MPE Microtech..........6053I

MST..........5031C

MST Measurement Systems..........5031

N&K Technology..........5456

Nagase California ..........5658

Nano-Master..........6774

NetMotion..........5378A,5478A

Neutronix..........5156

Neves..........6053C

New Hampshire Ball Bearing..........6812D

Nikon..........6544

Nikon Precision..........6544A

Nilfisk of America..........6454

Nimtec..........5455

Nippon Pillar/EMI..........5371

Nissan Chemical..........5768C

Nissei Sangyo..........5180

Noran Instruments..........5108

Nordiko..........6475

Norgren..........5150M

Northeast Robotics..........5461F

Norton Electronics..........5967

NSK Precision Products..........5530

NTK Technical Ceramics..........5130

OAI..........5962

Oak Technical..........6160

Ogden Manufacturing..........6554

Ohka America/TOK..........6057

Okamoto..........5202

Okmetic..........6558

Olympus America..........6144

Omron Electronics..........6819

Oriental Motor..........6810

Orion Machinery..........5720B

Oryx Instruments..........5119

Osmonics..........6801

Oven Technology..........6556

Oyama..........6053J

Pacific International..........5720A

Pacific Scientific Instruments..........6562

Parker Seal..........5686B

Particle Measuring Systems..........6154

PBM..........5123

Peter Wolters of America..........5208

Pfeiffer Vacuum..........5753

Photronics..........6058

Plascore..........6814

Plasma Consult..........6774E

Plasma-Therm..........5717

Pneumadyne..........5150P

Polytec..........6053K

Polytec PI..........5977

Porta-Fab ..........5161

Praxair Surface Technologies..........5256A

Praxair..........5256

Precision Ferrites & Ceramics..........5217

Precision Plus Vacuum Parts..........6654

PRI Automation..........6168

Prior Scientific..........6768

Promis Systems ..........5982, 6168C

PT Citrathirza Astarijaya..........6053L

PTI Advanced Filtration..........5474

PureAire Monitoring Systems..........5539A

QC Optics..........5402

Quartz International ..........5462

Quartz Products/Saint-Gobain..........5874

Quester Technology..........6368

Recif..........6348

Rectus..........5150N

Rhetech..........5106

Rigaku..........5708

Rion..........5658B

Rite Track..........6752

RKI Instruments..........5257

RMB Products..........6807

Rotomation..........5150O

RVSI..........5461

S & T Enterprises..........6053O

SAES Pure Gas..........6462

Sanko Kogyo..........5117

Scott Semiconductor Gases..........6153

SE Technology..........6053N

Seiko Instruments..........5435A

Sela..........5774

Semiconductor Diagnostics..........5526

Semiconductor Technologies ..........& Instruments..........6376

Semilab..........6653

Semimetrics..........6053M

SemiTest..........6358

Semix..........5378,5478

Senior Flexonics--Metal Bellow..........5785

Sensarray..........5168

Sensoric..........5031B

Setra Systems..........6357

SEZ..........6161

Shimadzu Precision Instruments..........6261

Shuttleworth..........5517

Sigmameltec..........5435B

Silicon Valley Microelectronics..........6757

Simona..........5015A

Soitec..........6557

Solid State Technology..........6362

Solitec Wafer Processing..........6473

Sonoscan..........5853

Sopra..........6803

Special Plastic Systems..........5857

Spectra International..........6468

Staubli..........5219

Sumitomo Heavy Industries..........5734

SUNX Sensors..........5272

Surface Science Laboratories..........6262D

Surpass Industry ...........5858

Surpass..........6774C

Sycon Instruments..........5213

Systemation Engineered Products..........5461B

Takatori (Multi Wire Saws)..........5268C

Tamarack Scientific..........5953

Technical Manufacturing ..........6383

TECO Pneumatic..........5150

Tefen..........5772

Teikoku Taping Systems..........5202A

Terra Universal..........5517A

Texas Ultra Pure..........5976A

Texwipe..........5958

Therma-Wave..........5725

Thermionics Vacuum Products..........5163

ThermoMicroscopes..........5408

THK America..........5554

Thomson Industries..........5360, 6812C

TICI Software Systems..........5172A

Tokai Carbon..........6257

Tokyo Electron Ltd...........6176

Toshiba Ceramics..........5462A

Toto..........5209

Trace Analytical..........6462A

Trimega..........5776A

Tri-Mer ..........5271

TSK..........6444

Tystar ..........6474

U-C Components..........5149

Ulvac..........5368A

Universal Systems..........6453

USF Filtration & Separations..........5761

UTHE Technology..........5957

Vanguard Automation..........5461D

VAT..........5419

Vidaro ..........5509

Virtual Industries..........5236

W.M. Berg..........6812B

W.L. Gore..........5726

Wacom ..........6806

Wafer Charging Monitors..........6771

Wafer News..........6362D

Wafer Process Systems..........5151

Watson Pneumatics..........5150Q

Watts Fluidair..........5150R

West Coast Quartz..........5716

Whitman Controls..........5150S

Wilshire Contamination Control..........5535

Won IK Quartz..........5720C

Worklon..........6567

Wright Williams & Kelly..........6760

Yang Electronic Systems..........6053P

Yaskawa Electric America..........6480

Yield Engineering Systems..........5973

Zellweger Analytics..........5754

EAST HALL

Accord SEG..........7204

Acutech Plastics..........7003A

Air Systems..........7203

Barefoot Products..........7108

Beckman Coulter/Particle Character..........7007

Burkert Contromatic..........7303

Carmel Chemicals..........7209

Draeger Safety..........7402

Electroplating Engineers of Japan..........7209A

Filmetrics..........7106

Flexible Components..........7003B

Grinding Machines..........7011

JST Manufacturing..........7110

Kakizaki..........7302

Kojima Instruments..........7103

Koyo Lindberg..........7407

LCL International..........7306B

LTD Ceramics..........7306

MTS Systems, Nano Inst...........7206

Nalge Process Technologies Group..........7003

On-Line Technologies..........7107

Parker Hannifin..........734

Podolsky Chemical & Metallurgical..........7406

Precision Cleaning..........7403

Pure Fit..........7003D

Sani-Tech..........7003E

Semiconductor Online..........7409A

Sigmatech..........7307

Telecom..........7202

Timken Aerospace..........7208

Tru-Si Technologies..........7109

Underwriters Laboratories..........7405

Verticalnet..........7409

Yamada..........735

Zygo ..........740

YERBA BUENA

A2C2..........8209

Adept Technology..........8505

Advanced Products..........8406A

Advanced Stainless Technologies..........8207

Assetrade..........8311A

Balazs Analytical Lab..........8202

CGMI..........8309

Caltek Sales..........8212

Cetac Technologies..........8417

Cyberoptics ..........8412

Daikin..........8416

Dow Corning..........8606

Duall Div., Met-Pro..........8206

DXL..........8509

E & M Electric..........8510A

Eastman Chemical..........8611

Fanuc Robotics..........8306

Haldor Topsoe A/S..........8415A

Harmonic Drive Technologies..........8302

Henry Butcher..........8311

Holbrooks Development & Manufacturing..........8607

HVAC ..........8602

ISM Technology..........8211

J&S Technical Associates..........8201

John Cabot International..........8409A

Kobe Precision..........8701

Komatsu..........8702

LPE..........8409

M and W Systems..........8604

McMillan..........8203

Microtool..........8316

Mitsui Chemicals..........8502

Molectron Detector..........8303

Nippon Valqua..........8406

PB Technik..........8415

Precision Sensors..........8301

Quality Assurance Management (QAM)..........8210

Sankyo Robotics..........8216

Schott Glas, .Electronic Packaging Division..........8402A

Schott Ml..........8402

Silicon Crystals..........8405

Silicon Quest International..........8701

Sitek..........8307

Snecma Division Sep..........8215

Teleparts International..........8511

Tokuyama America..........8205

TUV Product Service..........8508

Virginia Semiconductor..........8208

Wika Instrument ..........8305

Wolfe Engineering..........8509A

Wonderware ..........8510

Yield Dynamics..........8204

Yutaka Engineering..........8310

SAN JOSE

McENERY HALL

A-B Lasers..........11445

Ablestik Electronic ..........Materials & Adhesives..........11007

ABPAC..........11333A

Accurel Systems International..........12138

Acuity Imaging..........11901A

Adaptive Electronics..........12104

Advanced Interconnect Technologies..........9605

Advanced Polymer Solutions..........10016D

Advanced Systems Automation..........9007

Advantek..........11736

Advantest..........10442

AEHR Test Systems..........10727

Aetrium..........11442

Affinity Industries..........10532

AI Technology..........9711

Air Packaging Technologies..........12032

Alkon..........11928B

AllenAir..........11928A

AlliedSignal..........10633

Allteq Industries..........10242

Alphasem..........9306

AMER..........12033

American Fine Wire..........10016E

American Precision Dicing..........12019A

American Tech Manufacturing..........10536

Amkor Technology..........10742

Anatech..........9015

Anocast..........11633A

Anorad..........11633

Anza Technology..........12084

APIC Yamada ..........9714

Applied Precision..........9416

Aptek Industries..........12103

ASAT..........10233

Aseco ..........11702

Asia Pacific..........10019B

ASM Assembly..........10842A

ASM Pacific Technology..........10842

Auer Precision..........12218

August Technology..........11234

Ausimont..........9115

Austin Precision Products..........10230A

AutoSimulations..........12049

A-Zoom/Ready Products ..........10746

B & G International..........12035

Bearing Engineers..........12055

Blue M Electric..........11334

BOC Edwards..........10730

Boedeker Plastics..........12051

Boschman Technologies..........11035

BP Amoco..........12078

Brooks Automation..........11322

BTU International..........11943

Buehler..........11226

CSI Commercial Storage & Interior..........12111

Caesar International..........12217

Camstar Systems..........12164

Carmel Chemicals..........11326D

Carsem..........9521

Cascade Microtech..........10428

Cerprobe ..........11601

Cerprobe Interconnect Solutions..........11601A

Charles Evans & Associates..........10136

Cicorel..........9709

Cimatrix..........11901E

Circuit Spectrum..........10534

CleanRooms..........10019C

CMI International..........12231

Cognex..........9305

Coherent..........12125

Cohu..........11034A

COHU, Electronics Division..........10845

Comdisco Electronics Group..........10831

Contech Solutions..........12129

Continuum..........10319

Controlair..........11928C

Coors Ceramics..........10032A

Coors Electronic Package..........10032

Corad Technology..........11228

Coreco..........12160

C-Pak/Semipac..........12124

CR Technology..........9511

Craftech Industries..........12121

Credence Systems..........11927

Crest Ultrasonics..........10535A

Crystal Mark..........11316

CSM Industries..........12226

Cumulative Technologies..........11326

Curent..........11326E

Dage Precision Industries..........11222

Dai-Ichi Seiko..........9107

Data Storage..........10019F

Daymarc..........11233

DB Design..........9315A

Delta Design..........11034

Delta/Daymarc..........11034B

Deltron Precision..........12004

Despatch Industries..........10331

Dexter Electronic Materials..........10736

DIAS Automation..........12170

Disco Hi-Tec..........10822

Dove Brothers..........12013

Dover Instrument..........10341

DSM Engineering Plastic Products..........12074

Dusan Equipment ..........11942

Dynacraft Industries..........11025

Dynamic Valve, Div. Parker Hannifin..........11928D

Dynatex International..........9808

E. Jordan Brookes..........12019

Eagle Test Systems..........9406

Eberts Microelectronics..........12014

EDN..........11307F

EJ Systems..........11442B

Electro Scientific Industries..........11402

Electroglas..........11221

Electronic Business..........11307C

Electronic News..........11307E

Electronic Packaging & Production ..........11307D

Electronic Visions..........11411

Electroplating Engineers of Japan..........11326C

Elf Atochem..........10041

Enplas Tesco..........9700

Epoxy Technology..........10321

Ergotron..........12024

ESC International..........11244

ESEC..........10708

ESH..........11338

Espec..........11641

European Semiconductor ..........10320

Ever Technologies..........12001

Exatron..........10042

Exmod ..........12144A

F&K Delvotec Bondtechnik..........11628

Fabco-Air..........11928E

Fablink..........11307K

FEI..........9706

Festo ..........10745

Fico America..........11642

Finley Design Services..........12235

Flip Chip Technologies..........10016B

Fluoroware..........10515

Freelin-Wade ..........11928F

FSA..........11442C

FTS/Kinetics..........10335

Fuji Japan..........11244B

Fujitsu..........11714A, 12207

Fujiwa Japan..........11244A

Gaiser Tool..........10043

Gast Mfg...........11928G

Gel Pak ..........10741

Gem City Engineering..........12105

Glen Technologies..........10038A

Global Semiconductor Safety Services..........12011

GSI Lumonics..........10528, 11041

GW Associates..........12061

H-Square ..........11317

Halma Asia..........10536B

Hamamatsu ..........10728, 11918B

Heidenhain ..........9812

Herion..........11928H

Hesse & Knipps..........11714C

Hewlett-Packard..........10516

HH ELE ..........9816

High Storage System..........9104

Hitachi..........11918C

Hitachi Scientific Instruments..........10432

Humphrey Products..........11928I

Hypervision..........12015

Ibiden Graphite of America (IGA)..........11313A

Ibiden..........11313

IBM Microelectronics..........12020

ICOS Vision Systems..........12050

IKO International..........9310

Imaging Technology..........9113

Integrated Measurement Systems..........11614

International Testware ..........12222

InTest..........11627

Ion Systems..........10431

Ishii Tool & Engineering..........11908

Ismeca..........11632

ITW Philadelphia Resins..........12201

JEM..........9311

Jenoptik Laser, Optik, Systeme..........9105

JEOL USA..........10030

JMAR Precision Systems..........9710

Johnson Matthey Electronics..........9516

Johnstech International..........11744

JSR Microelectronics..........10732

K&S Packaging Materials..........10016C

Kaijo ..........11714B

Kanematsu..........11013

Karl Suss..........11214

Keithley..........10832

Kevex Instruments..........12131

Kinetek ..........10646

Kinetic Systems..........12045

Kinetics Group..........10335A

KLA-Tencor..........10229

Knights Technology..........11221A

Kobelco..........11918E

Koganei..........11928J

Kostat..........12227

KRAS..........10735

Kulicke & Soffa Industries..........10016

Kundich Associates..........9709A

Kyzen ..........12017

Lambda Physik..........12125A

Laurier..........10222

Leica..........10029

Leo Electron Microscopy..........12203

Linear Industries...........9609

Lintec Research Boston..........11602

Lista International..........12111A

Lixi..........10230

Logical Vision, Division of Coreco..........12160A

Loomis Industries..........12224

Lucas/Signatone..........11308

Lyons Falls Paper..........11417B

Mace..........11928K

Mannesmann Rexroth--Rexroth Star..........9316

Mannesmann Rexroth Indramat Division..........9316A

Mannesmann Rexroth, Mecman Division..........9316B

March Instruments..........11333

Markem ..........10419

Marubeni International Electronics..........11918

MC Electronics (MCE)..........11434A

MC Test Products..........12043

MCE/Tesam..........11434

MCT..........11022

Meco Equipment..........11642A

Melles Griot..........9422

Micro Control..........9506

Microhandling..........12206

Microlithography World..........10019A

Micromanipulator..........10216

Microminiature Technology..........12216

Micron Force Instruments..........11214A

Microseal Industries..........12215

Micro-Swiss..........10016F

Mitsui High-Tec..........10129

Mitsui/Senju Comtek..........10347

Mitutoyo/MTI ..........9322

Mosaid Systems..........9606

Mosier..........11928L

Motoman..........11921A

MRSI..........11238

Muhlbauer..........11932

Multitest..........11913

MV Technical Sales..........12219

Nagase..........11327

National Instruments..........12221

Navitar..........12058

Neocera..........9017

Nepenthe Distribution..........11344

NEU Dynamics..........10246

New Wave Research..........12034

Newport ..........11437

Nikon..........10722

Noran Instruments..........12002

Norgren ..........11928M

Northeast Robotics..........11901F

Novtek Test Systems..........12139

Novx ..........12144,12146

NTK Technical Ceramics..........9300

Olin Brass..........9103

Olympus..........11208

Optem International..........9621

Optronics..........12101

Orthodyne Electronics..........11321

Oxford Instruments..........12028

Oz Technologies..........12152

Pacific Western Systems..........10422

Palomar Technologies..........10342

Parker Hannifin..........11428

Patlite..........11441

Peak International..........12120

Perfection Products..........10642

Performance Test..........11645A

Photonics Spectra..........10134

Plasma Etch..........12166

Plastic Development..........11417A

Plastronics Socket..........11021

Pneumadyne..........11928P

Polaris Electronics..........11318

Potomac Photonics..........12040

Powermatic Associates..........11902

Precision Contacts..........9309

Precision Technologies..........11326F

Probe & Test..........12038

Probe Technology..........11645

Product Guide Plus..........10019D

PSI Technologies..........11212

QPL..........10233A

Qualitau..........10036

Radiant Technology ..........10332

Rectus ..........11928N

Reed Electronics..........11307H

Reid-Ashman..........10336

Research & Development..........11307B

Research Devices..........10327

Research International..........9005

Richmond Technology..........12000

Rika Denshi..........9001

Rockwell Automation..........11633B

Rood Technology..........10536A

Rotomation..........11928O

Royce Instruments..........12042

RVSI Electronics..........11901C

RVSI Vanguard..........11901

Samco International..........10023

Scanner Technologies..........9820, 11326B

Schlumberger..........11040

Schneeberger..........11028

Scientific Sealing Technology..........10328

SDL..........9002

Seiko Epson ..........11013A

Seiwa Optical..........11906

Semi Registry..........12031

Semicaps..........12135

Semiconductor Equipment..........10531

Semiconductor International ..........11307A

Semiconductor Technologies ..........& Instruments..........11720

Semiconductor World..........11307J

Semipac..........12124A

Semitec..........10016G

Sheldahl Micro Products..........9016

Shibuya..........11918A

Shinkawa..........11031

Shinon ..........12082

Simco Static Control ..........& Cleanroom Products..........12008

SKF Motion Technologies..........9203

Small Precision Tools..........11230

Solid State Equipment ..........10228

Solid State Technology ..........10019

Sonix..........12010

Sonoscan..........10133

Sontronic..........9018

Sourceline..........12030

Spandnix..........9004

SPI/Semicon..........12225

SUNX Sensors..........9719

Surface Mount Taping..........12027

Surface Science Laboratories..........10136B

Surftape by Tempo Electronics..........12042A

SV Probe..........12068

Symtek..........11442A

Synax..........11613

Synergetix..........12021

Systemation Engineered Products..........11901B

SZ Testsysteme..........11420

Tanaka Kikinzoku Group..........11326A

Teal Electronics..........9205

Team A.T.E...........12123

Technical Manufacturing ..........11346

Tecknit Interconnection Products..........12150

Teco Pneumatic..........11928

Temptronic ..........10519

Teradyne..........11008

Tesam..........11434B

Tesec..........9500

Tessera..........12142

Test & Measurement World..........11307G

Testmetrix..........12112

Texmac..........11714

Thermonics..........10322

Thermoset Plastics..........11312

THK America..........11413

Thomson Industries..........12063

3M..........10234

3S-Phoenix..........9610

TMT..........9616

Tokyo Electron Ltd...........11414

Tokyo Electronics (TELI)..........11906A

Tomoegawa Paper ...........9207

Toray Engineering ..........9409A

Toray Industries..........9409

Toray Marketing & Sales..........9409B

Towa..........11918D

Trio-Tech International..........10130

TSK..........10142

U.S. Export Authority..........12156

UBM ..........12116

Ultra T Equipment..........12148

Ultratech Stepper..........12023

Ultron Systems..........11935

Unisys Unigen..........11619

Unitron..........10237

Uptech Automation..........12137

Uthe Technology..........10535

Value Added Products & Services..........10016A

Vanguard Automation..........11901D

Veeco Instruments..........10416

Verity Instruments..........10829

Vidaro ..........9400

Virtual Industries..........12018

Vision Engineering..........12202

V-Tek..........12115

W.L. Gore & Associates..........9412

Wadsworth-Pacific..........11417

Wafer News..........10019E

Watson Pneumatics..........11928Q

Watts Fluidair..........11928R

Wavecrest ..........12128

Web Technology..........11442D

Wells-Cti..........10821

Wentworth Laboratories..........10316

Westar Automation..........10735A

West-Bond..........10315

Western Servo Design..........12126

Westlake Plastics..........12108

Whitman Controls..........11928S

Williams Advanced Materials..........9314

Xandex..........9809

Yamaichi Electronics..........9315

Yaskawa Electric..........11921

Yield Engineering Systems..........10038

Yoon Ho Industrial..........12227A

Zygo ..........9201

PARKSIDE

Aerotech..........14412

Alpha Innotech..........14312

Alpha Metals..........14208E

Amitec..........14336

API Motion..........14130

Asymtek..........14510

Bayside Motion Group..........14402

DEK..........14236

Edax International..........14115

EO Technics ...........14411

Faxitron X-Ray..........14511

General Production Devices..........14306

Genmark Automation..........14502

Golden Altos..........14409A

Heraeus Oriental Hitec..........14424B

Hiwin Mikrosystem..........14228

Keyence Corp...........14119

KSIA..........14424

Lambda Technologies..........14121

Longhill Industries..........14415

Mar Tek..........14301A

Matrox Electronics Systems..........14314

Micro-Mechanics..........14420

Micronics Japan..........14504A

Microvu..........14124

Mitsubishi Electric Automation..........14220

MTS Automation..........14227

Neptco..........14208F

Nicolet Imaging Systems..........14513

Nordson/Asymtek..........14510A

Pier Electronics..........14128

PPT Vision..........14330

Primeyield Systems..........14504

Pyoung-Chang Hitech Industries..........14424A

Quad Systems ..........14506

Rofin-Sinar..........14120

Rucker & Kolls/Golden Altos..........14409

Salland Engineering..........14301

Samsung Aerospace Industries...........14424C

Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International..........14114

Siemens..........14125

SIPA..........14406

Speedline Technologies..........14208

SPM..........14624

Tamarack Scientific..........14310

Technical Distributors..........14305

Towa ..........14520

Tronix ..........14136

Universal Instruments ..........14320

X-Tek..........14223

CIVIC

Applied Test Resources..........15209

Aries Electronics..........15119

ATV Technology..........15216

Bell-Everman..........15314A

CAD Design Software..........15217

Crimble Micro Test..........15223

Cymatix..........15314

Delta-Tau..........15314B

Device Dynamics..........15308

Hana Technologies..........15208

Hilevel Technology..........15110

Inspectech..........15310

Integrated Technology ..........15218

Intelligent Motion Systems..........15212

Jena-Tec..........15314C

Kamo Seiko..........15314D

Loctite ..........15123

MCG..........15314E

New Way..........15314F

Nutec..........15314G

Optra..........15116

Pacific Scientific..........15314H

Pure Technologies..........15106

Reuter Manufacturing..........15314J

Roos Instruments..........15113

RSF Electronics..........15121

Servo Gear..........15314K

Surface Engineering..........15314L

Technical Systems Integrators..........15109

Trilogy Systems..........15314M

UBE..........15318

VBS Industries..........15214

Western Servo Design..........15314N

THE TENT

Advanced Packaging..........16303

Alphatec Electronics..........16317

Asahi Diamond Industrial..........16224A

Baldor Electric..........16326

BEI Sensors & Systems..........16227

Benchmark International..........16120

Bondline Electronic Adhesives..........16112

Buckbee-Mears St. Paul..........16128

Centrotherm..........16203

Circuits Assembly..........16129A

Contrel ..........16207

Copelco Capital..........16213

Daito ..........16111

Dr. Tresky..........16316B

Dynapace ..........16103

Electronic Packaging Services..........16314

Fancort Industries..........16316

Feinfocus..........16123

Fischione Instruments..........16130

Han-Mi..........16316C

HDI..........16129

IC Equipment..........16108

Iicon ..........16117

INA..........16302

Indium of America..........16216

Interconnect Systems..........16127

ITEM Products..........16212

Kawasho International..........16228A

Kester Solder..........16324

Manufacturing Technology..........16124

Marubun..........16327

Micro Photonics..........16315

Olflex Wire & Cable..........16107

Panasonic Factory Automation..........16323

PC Fab..........16129B

Pony Industry ...........16327A

Printed Circuit Design..........16129C

Probe 2000..........16312

Production Equipment Sales..........16316A

Scantron..........16315A

Sigma Probe..........16311

Sigma Systems ..........16208

Silicon Coast Associates..........16108A

Skyscan..........16315C

Sun Yang Tech ...........16215

Tanaka Systems..........16224

Technical Instrument..........16307

Texas Instruments..........16104

Tokyo Printing..........16327B

Trek..........16313

Trek Japan..........16313A

TRU-SI Technologies..........16116

Unique Equipment..........16220

Unitive Electronics..........16204

USL..........16315B

Vanguard Systems..........16228

(Exhibitor Listing information was correct at press time.)


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TECHNICAL PROGRAMS

The following list showcases most of the workshops, symposia, conferences, and the like taking place during Semicon West 99 week. The events scheduled for San Francisco are listed first, in chronological order, followed by the San Jose program. For complete information, log onto http://www.semi.org or call SEMI at 650/940-6905.

SAN FRANCISCO
SUNDAY, JULY 11
1—5 p.m.

Workshop on Gas Distribution Systems

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Jack Martinez, NIST

Cold Drawn, High-Purity 316L Stainless Steel for Gas Distribution Systems
Michael Antony, Allvac; and Paul Morris, Ormet-Wah Chang

Field Applications of All Vapor-Phase Delivery of Electric Specialty Gases
Hwa-Chi Wang, R. Idischas, G. Rameau, J. Paganessi, and C. Schnepper, Air Liquide

An Analysis of WF6 Installations
Norbert Fanjat, Air Liquide Electronics Europe; Daniel Berenbaum, Applied Materials; and Jean-Marc Girard and Benjamin Jurcik, Air Liquide R&D

Satisfying SEMI S2-93 with a Common String for Both High-Pressure and SDSTM Ion Implanter Sources
Eric Redemann and Patrick Lowery, Z-BLOC Modular Gas Systems

Gas System Design Requirements
D. Ruppert and S. Farber, BOC Edwards

Compatibility of CO with Various Metals and Metal Alloys Used in Gas Delivery System Components for the Semiconductor Industry
Robin Binder, Steve Mankowsky, and Gregory H. Leggett, Millipore

Using Lower Fluorine Concentration Mixes for Corrosive Gas Delivery System Passivation
Brian Felker, Eugene Karwacki, and Ronald Pearlstein, Air Products and Chemicals

HBr and HCl Delivery from Gas Cylinders and Tube Trailers: Moisture and Metals Analysis
Andrew D. Johnson, Suhas Ketkar, Karen Marhefka, and Richard V. Pearce, Air Products and Chemicals

Ultra-High-Purity Bulk Specialty Gas Package for 300-mm Wafer Fabrication
Robert Torres, Joe Vininski, Erik Henning, Matheson Gas Products

Workshop on Contamination in Liquid Chemical Distribution Systems

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: John Bare, FSI International

Ultra-High-Purity Sampling System for Noninvasive Sampling at Point of Use
Samantha Tan, Jennifer Le, James Mackenthun, and Vaughan Salson, ChemTrace

Comparison of Optical Particle Sensors Used to Measure Particle Concentration in High-Purity Chemicals
Debra Carrieri, FSI; and Donald C. Grant and Wayne Kelly, CT Associates

Preserving CMP Slurry Health through Proper Handling and Preventive Maintenance
John Barre, FSI; Stan Lesiak, Cabot; Rob Rhodes, Rodel; Jeff Wilmer, MEGA Systems and Chemicals

Particles in Bulk Chemical Distribution Systems with an Internal Circulation Loop
Mindi Zu and Kevin Chang, Air Liquide Chicago Research Center; and Herve Dulphy, Blaise Hovine, and Pascal Moine, Air Liquide

Status of Industry Standards for Liquid Chemical Distribution Systems
Dianne Dougherty, ChemTrace

Advancement in the Rapid Detection of TOC in High-Purity Water Sytems
Anthony C. Bevilacqua, Thornton Associates

New Instrumentation for Accurate, Low-Level TOC Measurement
Karen Franklin, Slava Petropavlovskikh, and Kent Stephens, Sievers Instruments


MONDAY, JULY 12

8 a.m.—noon

Design Practices for Higher Equipment Reliability (tutorial)

Argent Hotel

Instructor: Vallabh Dhudshia, Texas Instruments

STEP: SEMI E78-0998 Electrostatic Compatibility of Equipment

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Arnold Steinman, Ion Systems, ESD/ESC task force leader, SEMI International Standards Program

Introduction: The Basics: Static Charge Problems, Electrostatics, Measurement Techniques and Static Control Methods
Arnold Steinman, Ion Systems

Types and Measurements of ESD Damage to Components
Leo G. Henry, Oryx Instruments

Minimizing Electrostatic Attraction of Contamination
Robert Donovan, Sandia National Laboratories

ESD Effects on Front-End Equipment
Julian Montoya, Intel

ESD Effects in Test and Assembly
Wayne Tan, Advanced Micro Devices

Implementing SEMI E78-0998, User/Manufacturer Collaboration to Achieve the Static Levels in the Guide

Arnold Steinman, Ion Systems

8 a.m.—5 p.m.

Silicon Wafer Symposium

S.F. Marriott

Program Chairs: SooKap Hahn, Pacrim Technology; and Tohru Hara, Hosei University

Current Status of Starting Materials Requirements for the 1999 International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS)
Howard Huff, Sematech

Novel Wafer Technologies for 130 nm and Below
P. K. Vasudev, National Instruments

The Wafer Quality-Price Dilemma -- What Do We Do About It?
K. V. Ravi, Intel

Challenges of Material Properties for Advanced DRAM Devices
J. G. Park, Samsung Electronics

Advances in the Defect Engineering of Polished Silicon Wafers: Perfect Silicon and Magic Denuded Zones
Robert Falster, MEMC

Point Defect Controlled CZ Silicon Crystal Growth for ULSI Device Applications

George Kim, LG Siltron and KMK Associates

300 mm — Why, When, and What
Ron Horwath, Cap Gemini-America

Challenges and Opportunities in 300-mm Si Wafer Preparation
Hermann Fusstetter, Wacker Siltronic

Epi-Optimized Substrates (EOS) -- Epi Quality and Performance at Costs Below Advanced CMP Polished Wafers
Malcolm Russ, MJR Technology Management

Advantages and Issues of Silicon Epitaxial Wafers for Advanced Devices
Hidekazu Yamamoto, Mitsubishi Electric

Current Status and Future Challenges in Large-Diameter Si Epitaxial Reactor Technology
Norma Riley, Applied Materials

Is Silicon-Germanium Technology Oversold or Underexploited? An Overview of Production Epitaxial Techniques, Current Status, and Market Potential

Derek C. Houghton, SiGe Microsystems

SOI for Mainstream CMOS: Challenges and Opportunities

G. Shahidi, IBM

SOI Materials and Process Technology : Status and Issues for Mainstream Insertion
M. Mendicino, Motorola

Analog Application and Wafer Reliability of SOI Materials
Makoto Yoshimi, Toshiba

Genesis Process for Cost-Effective SOI Substrate Manufacturing
Igor Malik, SiGen

Symposium on Contamination-Free Manufacturing (CFM) for Semiconductor Processing

S.F. Marriott

Program Chairs: Sowmya Krishnan, Ultra Clean Technology; and Ahmed A. Busnaina, Clarkson University

Critical Requirements for Very-High-Quality Processes in 300-mm Production
Tadahiro Ohmi, Tohoku University

Particle Defect Reduction in the Endura Titanium Nitride PVD System

Mark Louis, Diane Peebles, and Roger Spencer, Sematech

Understanding the Behavior and Impact of Trace Contaminants in High-Purity Plasma Process Gases
A. C. Allgood, Zyron Electronics Gas, DuPont Fluoroproducts

Deep-UV Laser Removal of Organic Surface Contamination from Semiconductor Surfaces
D. Elliot, UVTech Systems; and V. Houlding, Matheson Gas Products

Improved Oxide Etch Repeatability through In Situ Monitoring and Advanced Process Control
Kurt Christenson, FSI

Solvent-Free, Dry, Postetch Cleaning for the Advanced Interconnect
Andrew Kirkpatrick, GaSonics

Poster Session, featuring papers from Applied Materials, Ultra Clean Technology, IBM, Pall Corporation, VLSI Technology, BOC Edwards, MicroTherm, Clarkson University, TSMC, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Japan Analytical Corp., University of Minnesota

Determination of Parts-Per-Trillion Levels of Transition Metals in an SC-2 Bath
Beverly Newton, Dionex

Precision Cleaning of Semiconductor Surfaces Using Supercritical Fluids
J. B. Rubin and L. Dale Sivils, Los Alamos National Laboratory; and A.A. Busnaina, Clarkson University

CMP Defectivity and the Impact on Manufacturability of CMP Process Flows
John Givens, VLSI Technology

New One-Pass SC-1 Cleaning Process

R. M. Hall, Elizabeth Hansen, Josh Butler, and Tamer Elsawy, SCP Global

Study of Gate-Oxide Breakdown Influenced by RCA Clean

H. H. Chang, J. J. Chang, C. D. Chang, W. J. Liou, and Y. J. You, TSMC

8:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m.

Lithography Challenges and Opportunities

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Lars Liebmann, IBM Microelectronics

Introduction and Overview: The SIA Lithography Roadmap
Lars Liebmann, IBM Microelectronics

Deep-UV Optical Lithography
Harry Levinson, Advanced Micro Devices

Extreme-UV Optical Lithography
Chuck Gwyn, Intel

SCALPEL E-Beam Projection
Alex Liddle, Lucent Technologies

PREVAIL E-Beam Projection
Hans Pfeiffer, IBM Microelectronics

Panel Discussion

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) for Integrated Circuits (tutorial)

Argent Hotel

Instructor: Ted Kamins, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

Environmental Impact of Process Tools (presented in cooperation with SIA)

S.F. Marriott

Program Cochairs: Larry Zazzera, 3M; Jerry Meyers, Intel; and Peter Maroulis, Air Products and Chemicals

Opening Remarks

An Environmental Design Tool for Semiconductor Process Tools
Sara Thurwachter, Jerry Schoening, and Paul Sheng, Applied Materials

PFC Emissions Reduction through Remote Plasma Cleaning for Applied Materials Dielectric CVD Chambers
Laura Mendicino, Motorola; and Alan Atherton, Applied Materials

Reduced Emission Chamber Clean Processes on Novellus CVD Chambers
Kenneth Aitchison, Novellus

Real-Time, Low-Concentration Monitoring of Tool Effluent Compounds Using Optical Techniques
Curtis Laush, Radian International

Online F2 Analysis Using a Novel Extractive FTIR Technique
S. Kesari, W. Reagen, D. Fall, and L. Zazzera, 3M

Empirical Modeling of Emissions from an Oxide Etch Process
R. G. Ridgeway, Air Products and Chemicals; and Graham Hills, Lam Research

Lowering Environmental Impact of Centrifugal Acid Spray Processors
Erik Olson, FSI

Wafer Cleaning Using an Environment-Friendly Argon/Nitrogen Cryogenic Aerosol Process
Natraj Narayanswami, James Weygand, and Kurt Christenson, FSI

Copper CMP Effluent Treatment via Ion Exchange
Laura Mendicino, Motorola; and Phil Kemp, USFilter

SiH4-Based CVD Process Abatement Using a Wet Scrubber
Josep Arno, ATMI-EcoSys

FTIR Measurements of a Silicon Etch Process: A Quantitative Method to Determine Emission By-Products
Jerry White, Carl D'Acosta, and Jerry Cripe, Motorola

VOC Emission Measurement and Reduction for an IPA-Based Semiconductor Wafer Dryer
Andrew Luedtke, SCP Global Technologies

Performance, Cost, and Water Use Gains in Immersion Wet Tools
Ron Chiarello, Stanford University; and Russ Parker, Hewlett-Packard

9 a.m.—5 p.m.

Software Inspections

Argent Hotel

Instructors: Dwayne Knirk and Patricia A. Trellue, Sandia National Laboratories

Understanding and Using Cost Of Ownership

Argent Hotel

Instructors: Wright Williams & Kelly

1—4 p.m.

Stainless Steel and Surface Analysis Standards Workshop

S.F. Marriott

Presented by Ron Hendry, Parker Hannifin, Parker UHP Products Division, Facilities and Safety Division Cochair; and Tim Volin, Parker ICD, Surface Analysis Task Force Cochair

1—5 p.m.

Low-K Dielectric Materials Technology Conference

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Victor Ku, VLSI Technology

Low-K Dielectric Materials for Advanced Interconnects: Material Properties, Integration and Packaging Issues
Andrew McKerrow, TI; and Carlye Case, Bell Labs

Low-K Materials for IC Intermetal Dielectric Applications: An Updated Status Report on the Leading Candidates
Neil Hendricks, AlliedSignal Electronic Materials

Low-Dielectric Constant Materials for Interlayer Dielectrics in ULSI Devices
Chuanbin Pan, J. Leu, S. Fang, and C. Chiang, Intel

Etch Process Development for Low-K Dual Damascene Structures
Graham Hills, Lam Research

PECVD Prepared Low-K Films
Alfred Grill, IBM Microelectronics

Black Diamond CVD Low-K for Damascene
David Cheung, Applied Materials

STEP: Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Voltage Sag Immunity

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Michele Negley, Salt River Project


TUESDAY, JULY 13

8 a.m.—noon

Copper Interconnect Status

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Mazhar Hussain, Sematech

Copper Interconnect Roadmap
Bob Havemann, Sematech

Reliability of Copper Metallization for ULSI Applications
H. S. Rathore and D. B. Nguyen, IBM Microelectronics

PVD/CVD Barrier and Seed Layers for Copper for sub-0.18 µm

K. Ashtiani, M. Biberger, C. D'Couto, M. Danek, E. Klawuhn, K. Levy, and D. Smith, Novellus Systems

Materials Integration Issues for Low-Dielectric Constant Materials and Copper Metallization
Robert J. Fox, Motorola

Integration and Electrical Performance of Copper Low-K Dielectric Dual Damascene
Dennis Yost, Applied Materials

Cluster Tool Metallization for Copper-Based ULSI Interconnects
Ajit Paranjpe, Lino Velo, Tom Omstead, and Mehrdad Moslehi, CVC

Enabling Metal Deposition Technologies for Advanced Copper Interconnects
Shu Jin, Intel

8 a.m.—5 p.m.

CMP Technology for ULSI Interconnection

S.F. Marriott

Program Chairs: SooKap Hahn, Pacrim Technology; Wilbur Krusell, Lam Research; and Kathleen A. Perry, Obsidian

Integration of Copper Damascene Metallization
T. Cacouris and Eliot Broadbent, Novellus Systems

Gap-Filling Electrochemical Deposition Process for Cu Damascene Process
Chiu Ting, CuTek Research

Technoeconomic Aspects of Integrated CVD-CVD Copper Interconnect
Ahmad Kermani, CVC

Properties of Cu Films Deposited by Ion Plating Method
Toshio Kudo, Sumitomo Heavy Industries

Chemical-Mechanical Planarization for Integrated Circuit Manufacturing
Wei-Tsu Tseng, National Cheng-Kung University

Maintaining Polish Productivity in Spite of CMP Consumables Variability
Christopher H. Raeder, AMD

CMP of Copper Damascene Structures at Sematech
Steve Hymes, Sematech

Characterization of Pattern-Dependent Variations in Copper CMP
Tae H. Park, MIT

Cu CMP Cleaning
John de Larios, OnTrak Systems

The Effects of Thickness on Resistivity of Metal Films in the CMP Process
Walter Johnson, KLA-Tencor

Progress in Metal CMP
Michael Oliver, Rodel

Filtration of CMP Slurries: Filter Selection, Implementation, and Filter Life Optimization
Zhenwu Lin and Geanne Vasilopoulos, Millipore

Design Features and Considerations of Cu CMP Slurries
Katsuyoshi Ina, Fujimi

CMP Wastewater Treatment
Michael Hahn and Steve Allen, Microbar

Metal CMP: Cu Polish, Cleaning and Contamination Control
Manabu Tsujimura, Ebara

Multiple CMP Process Approaches to and Issues with Cu Dual Damascene Planarization on a Multitable Tool
John Boyd, Brian Pautsch, Hirouki Maeda, and Randy Johnson, Strasbaugh

A Two-Step Copper CMP Process Using Two Slurries on a Multihead
S. Basak, T. Laursen, T. Murrella, and Malcolm Grief, SpeedFam-IPEC

Development of Intelligent CMP
Yamato Samitsu, Kazuo Kobayashi, and Eiichi Yamamoto, Okamoto Tool Works

9 a.m.—5 p.m.

Software Testing

Argent Hotel

Instructors: Dwayne Knirk and Patricia A. Trellue, Sandia National Laboratories

Overall Equipment Effectiveness: Improving Equipment Productivity

Argent Hotel

Instructors: Doron Meyersdorf, Tefen; and John Fowler, Arizona State University

10 a.m.—noon

SEMI Chemical and Gas Manufacturers Group (CGMG)

S.F. Marriott

1—5 p.m.

Resolution Enhancement Technologies in Optical Lithography (tutorial)

(also, July 14, 8 a.m.—NOON)

S.F. Marriott

Instructor: Lars Liebmann, IBM Microelectronics

Wafer Fab Design: Current and Future Challenges

S.F. Marriott

Program chairs: Doron Meyersdorf and Amnon Raviv, Tefen

Architectural, HVAC, and Mechanical Issues in 200/300-mm Fab Design
Michael Uyeda, Graeber, Simmons & Cowan; and Thane Joyce, Lockwood Greene

Fab Automation and Integration Trends
Ray Martin, Asyst

Factory Logistics and Interbay/Intrabay Material Handling Systems
Theron Colvin, PRI Automation

Tool Layout in 300-mm Facilities
Doron Meyersdorf and Amnon Raviv, Tefen

Modular Fab Design
Lindsey Leveen, Bechtel

VR Modeling for Fab Design
Coby Everdell, Bechtel

3—6 p.m.

EHS Interest Group Meeting

S.F. Marriott


WEDNESDAY, JULY 14

8 a.m.—noon

CIM Framework: Creating an Integrated Fab Solution from the Shop Floor to the Enterprise

S.F. Marriott

MES Integration with Cell Control
Kurt Milne, Camstar

Standardizing on Windows NT: An Integrator's Perspective
David Hamu, TRW

ERP Systems
David Busch, Oracle

Cell Control
Ashish Chona, Asyst Technologies

MES Integration with ERP
Douglas Scott, Promis Systems

STEP: The Sensor Bus Advantage

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Dale Blackwell, International Sematech

8 a.m.—3 p.m.

Flat Panel Display Manufacturing Technology Conference

S.F. Marriott

Program Chair: Bill Lee, Symmorphix

8:30 a.m.—3:30 p.m.

Semiconductor Industry/Education Partnerships: Shaping a New Workforce for the 21st Century (cosponsored by SEMI, SIA, and Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Semiconductor Industry Education Partnership)

W Hotel, San Francisco

Industry and education participants, at publication date: Applied Materials, Harris Semiconductor, Hewlett-Packard, Infrastructure, Intel, KLA-Tencor, Komag, LSI Logic, Lucent Technologies, National Semiconductor, Schlumberger, Silicon Valley Group, Spectrum Technologies, Ultra Clean Technology, Ultratech Stepper, Xandex, DeAnza College, DeVry Institute of Technology, East Side Union High School District, Gavilan College, Mission College, Ohlone College, San Jose/Evergreen Community College District, San Jose State University, Santa Clara County School District, Santa Clara University, University of California

1—5 p.m.

MEMS Manufacturing Challenges: Producers Discuss Future Equipment and Materials Needs

S.F. Marriott

Program Chairs: Steven T. Walsh, Anderson School of Management, University of New Mexico; Glen Dahlbacka, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories; Sid Marshall, Micromachine Devices

Challenges in Modeling, Designing and Manufacturing MEMS Products
Vladimir Vaganoz, EG&G IC Sensors

MEMS Manufacturing Gotchas
Karen Marcus, Cronos

Commercialization of LIGA Intellectual Property
Jill Hruby, Sandia National Laboratories

MEMS Markets and Opportunities
r Grace, Roger Grace Associates

Expanding HARM-Based Manufacturing Opportunities
Job Elders, TMP

New Opportunities in Bonded Wafer Technologies for MEMS
Kenneth Farmer, NJIT MEMS Center

MEMS Manufacturing Strategies
Bill Higdon, Hewlett-Packard

CMP and Sacrificial Surface Micromachining
Jim Smith, Sandia National Laboratories

8:30—11:30 a.m.

SEMI Market Briefing: Equipment and Materials Market Briefing

Moscone Center

Semiconductor Market Outlook and Trends
Fred Zieber, Pathfinder Research

Semiconductor Equipment Market Outlook and Trends
John Schuler, SEMI

Semiconductor Materials Market Outlook and Trends
Elizabeth Schumann, SEMI

SAN JOSE

TUESDAY, JULY 13

8:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m.

Advanced Packaging Technologies (tutorial)
(also July 14, same time)

S.J. Hilton and Towers

Instructor: Charles Bauer, TechLead

Second Annual Semiconductor Packaging Technologies Symposium
(see also Sessions 5—8 on July 14)

S.J. Hilton and Towers

Keynote Speaker: Bert Haskell, vp of commercial electronics technology, Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corp. (MCC)

Session 1: New Developments in Fine Pitch Interconnect

Session Chair: Raj Pendse, Hewlett-Packard

Ultrafine Pitch Wire Bonding: Fine Tuning Material, Bonding Tool, and Wire Bonder Interrelationships for Optimum Process Capability
Lee Levine, K&S Packaging Materials

50-µm Ultrafine Pitch Ball Bonding under Full Manufacturing Environment
Souad Arsalane, ESEC; and Michael Garnier, STMicroelectronics

Manufacturability of 60-µm Inline and 40-µm Staggered Wire Bond Packages
Mark Eshelman, Kulicke and Soffa Industries; and Willmar Subido, Texas Instruments

Reliability Evaluation of Laminate Multilayer Ultrafine Pitch Wire Bond Modules
Thomas R. Homa, IBM

Process Control in Laser Welding of Electronics
M. Schmidt and M. Geiger, Lehrstuhl für Fertigungstechnologie

High-Density Package Applications for Wire Bond and Flip Chip: Small, Fine Pitch BGA Packages
Mark J. Kuzawinski, IBM

Session 2: Chip Scale Packaging Assembly

Session Chair: Vern Solberg, Tessera

High-Volume CSP Assembly of DRAM and SRAM Devices
Robert Peeter, Alphasem

The BCC++CSP: RF Packaging for Cellular Phones--Miniaturization to the Extreme
Michelle Hou, Fujitsu

Development of Silicone Encapsulants for Chip Scale Packaging
Ann W. Norris, Stanton J. Dent, and Edward J. Benson, Dow Corning

Void-Free, Flux-Free Process for Placement and Attach of Solder Balls to Wafers, Flip Chips, CSP and BGA Packages
Richard Ramos, Scientific Sealing Technology

Advances in Encapsulation and Singulation Enable Matrix Land Array Production
Vada W. Dean, Towa America

Burn-in Sockets for Memory CSP's--A Design and Development Process
James Forster and Peter Taxidis, Texas Instruments

Session 3: Wafer-Level Packaging

Session Chair: Tom Chung, Aptos

Wafer-Level Packaging Technology: A Fad or Terminator?
Tom Chung and Ian Yee, Aptos

Technological Issues Driving Wafer-Level Packaging
Thomas DiStefano, Tessera

The Process Development of Integrated Sensor Wafer-Level Using Thick Film Sealing Glass
DaXue Xu and Henry Hughes, Motorola

Wafer-Level Packaging for Low-Cost, Low-Lead-Count Devices
James Young and Howard Clearfield, Intarsia

Wafer-Level CSP for Analog Applications
Luu Nguyen and Ranjan Matthew, National Semiconductor

Compliant Wafer-Level Package (CWLP)
Chirag Patel, Kevin P. Martin, and James D. Meindl, Georgia Institute of Technology

Wafer-Level Burn-In and Test
Mark Carbone, Aehr Test Systems

XBGA--A Wafer-Level Packaging Process for Chip-Scaled Devices
Anna Lee, Xicor

Session 4: Material Challenges in Packaging

Session Chair: Guna Selvaduray, San Jose State University

Printable Silicone Die Attach Adhesives and Spacers
Ann Norris, Michael Watson, and Steve Wilson, Dow Corning

A Thermoplastic Encapsulant for Electronic Packaging II
Paul Koning, Amoco Electronic Materials

Temperature Effects on Encapsulant Dispensing
Alan Lewis, Christian Ness, Horatio Quinones, and James Carbin, Asymtek

Wire Bonding Optimization for Palladium-Plated Leadframes
Anand Shukla, Kulicke & Soffa Industries

Microstructural Characterization of Au Wire Bonds to Copper Substrates
Rajat Batra, Arjan Auto; Nikhil M. Murdeshwar, Kulicke & Soffa Industries; and William Baeslack III and Kevin Ely

The Measurement of Thickness and Composition in Lead (Pb)-free Solder Plating
Keiichi Sugihara, Seiko Instruments

Enabling Grid Array Modules through Advanced PWB Surface Finish
Chap Haddon, John Konrad, James Stack, Roy Magnuson, Dan Massey, and Mark Plucinski, IBM Microelectronics

New Possibilities Realization: Thick-Film Intelligent Multienzyme Biosensors for Medical Applications
Stanislaw Hodorowicz, Jagiellonian University

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14

8:30 a.m.—5 p.m.

Second Annual Semiconductor Packaging Technologies Symposium (continued from July 13)

S.J. Hilton and Towers

Session 5: Flip Chip Interconnect

Session Chair: Luu Nguyen, National Semiconductor

Hydrogen Fluxless Soldering of Flip-Chip Solder Joints
C. Christine Dong, Air Products and Chemicals

Investigations on Fluxless Flip Chip and Chip-on-Substrate Assembly Using Solder Joints under Different Atmospheres in a Vacuum/Overpressure Solder Reflow Oven
C. Kallmayer, R. Tschernev, R. Aschenbrenner, and H. Reichl, Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration

Flip Chip Underfill Process Guidelines and Considerations
Brent Bacher, Dexter; and Galen Kirkpatrick, ABPAC

Underfill Flow Considerations Using Molecular Dynamics and Discrete Element Modeling
Nancy Iwamoto, Johnson Matthey Electronics; and M. Nakagawa, Colorado School of Mines, Dept. of Engineering, Particulate Sciences and Technology Group

Process Assembly Development for High-Density ASIC Flip Chip/Plastic Ball Grid Array Packages
Mohamed Belazzouz, Miguel A. Jimarez, Eric Duchesne, Luc Ouellet, Francois Guindon, Son Tran, and Glenn Dearing, IBM

Mechanical Reliability Analysis of an Electroplated Bumped Die Flip Chip BGA Package
Armando Carrasco and Trent Thompson, Motorola

Enhanced Ceramic Column Grid Array Technology for High-Performance Flip Chip Carriers
S. K. Ray, M. Cole, L. Achard, I. DeSousa, G. Martin, M. Interrante, and C. Reynolds, IBM

Session 6: High-Density Interconnect Substrates

Session Chair: Vivek Dutta, Johnson Matthey Electronics

Advanced Laminate for High-Density Interconnect Substrates
Gordon Smith, Nancy Androff, Jeffrey Gotro, and Brian Bedwell, AlliedSignal Electronic Materials; Richard Clancy and Ellis Craddock, AlliedSignal Substrate Technologies and Interconnects

High Density Build-Up (HDBU) Technology
Shigeru Ohwada, Hidetoshi Yugawa, Satoshi Yoshiura, Masaaki Harazono, Masaaki Hori, and Katsura Hayashi, Kyocera Japan

Optimal Printed Wiring Board Design for High I/O Density Chip Size Packages
Chirag Patel and James D. Meindl, Georgia Institute of Technology

Bottom-Side Thin Film Structure on the High-Density MCMs Used in S-390 G5 Mainframe Systems
A. K. Molhotra, D. C. McHerron, B. Ghosal, D. Scheider, G. Martin, R. Sheilds, and J. R. Pennachia, IBM

Substrate Plating Factors Necessary for High-Quality Wire Bonding on BGA
Mark Eshelman and Daniel T. Brown, Kulicke & Soffa Industries; Ron Huemoeller and Frank Cordes, Amkor Technology

A High-Performance, Low-Stress Organic Laminate Flip-Chip BGA Carrier
Dave J. Alcoe, Thomas E. Kindl, James P. Libous, Cheryl L. Tytran-Palomaki, John S. Kresge, and Randall J. Stutzman, IBM

Session 7: Advanced Packaging Applications, Markets and Trends

Session Chair: Chung Ho, MicroModule Systems

Future Trends in CSP: New Developments and High-Volume Applications
Jan Vardaman, TechSearch International

Array Packages in Real World Systems
Charles Lassen, Prismark

Chip Scale Packaging for High-Speed RDRAM Memory Applications
Nader Gamini, Rambus

Innovative Chip Mounting Methods on Inexpensive Flexible Antenna Films for RF Smart Cards
Horst Kober, Freudenberg Forschungsdienste

Development of Microwave Multichip Modules for Phased-Array Radar
Yan Wei, Wang Tingyue, Yu Shenlin, Xie Lianzhong, and Li Xiaoxuan,

Nanjing Reasearch Institute of Electronic Technology

Card Assembly Process Implementation of 1-mm Pitch CCGA
Marie Cole, Phil Isaacs, and Cindy Milkovich, IBM

High-Frequency Electrical Characterization of Glass Ceramic BGA Intended for Wired and Wireless Applications
Edward R. Pillai, IBM

Session 8: Reliability

Session Chair: Atila Mertol, LSI Logic

Thermal and Electrical Characterization of mini-BGA and CSP Packages
Dawit Solomon, Elmer Del Rosario, and Ernie Opiniano, Hana Technologies

Thermal and Electrical Characterization and Design Optimization of QFP Packages
B. G. Guruprasad, Nirmal Sharma, Rahamat Biddin, and Isobel Tan, ST Assembly Test Services

Extending Flip Chip Ball Grid Array Field Life
Charles G. Woychik, David L. Hawken, James. R. Wilcox, and Peter J. Brofman, IBM

CBGA Fatigue Life Improvement
Marie Cole, Greg Martin, Peter Brofman, and Lewis Goldmann, IBM

Controlling Warpage in BGA Packages
David W. Garrett, Amoco Electronic Materials

Achieving JEDEC Level 1 Performance in Encapsulated IC Packages by Understanding the Material Interfaces
Nirmal Sharma, Francis Poh, and Rahamat Bidin, ST Assembly Test Services

Acceptability Metrics for E-Ni/I-Au Metal Finish
Pat Johnson and Matt Kaufmann, Hewlett-Packard

Dry-Pack and Demoisturizing Process Improvements--Breaking the Bakeout Bottleneck
Charles S. Leech Jr., Altos Engineering; and David L. Smith, Level One Communication


THURSDAY, JULY 15

8 a.m.—5 p.m.

IC Trends, Packaging and Testing Issues--An Introduction for Test Engineers (tutorial)

S.J. Fairmont Hotel

Instructor: Eugene Hnatek, Compaq Computers Tandem Divison

International Packaging Strategy Symposium
S.J. Hilton and Towers

Program Chairs: Charles Bauer, TechLead; and Randy Braun, Johnson Matthey Electronics

Worldwide IC Packaging Markets and Trends
Sandra Winkler, Electronics Trend Publications

Interpreting International Packaging Technology Roadmaps
Michael Pecht, University of Maryland

A Roadmap and Business Strategy of Microelectronics Packaging in Taiwan
Shen-Li Fu, I-Shou University

Technology Roadmap Interactions: Packaging, Interconnection, and Assembly
Happy Holden, TechLead

IBM Chip Packaging Roadmap
Eric H. Laine, IBM

Ceramic Packaging Tradeoffs vs. Plastic Packaging: An Economic and Technology Overview
Bob Lanzone, Kyocera

Equipment Trends and Implications in the Electronics Industry
Ken Cavallaro, Riverview Partners

Impact of Compliant Wafer-Level Packaging into the Next Millennium
Kevin P. Martin, Chirag S. Patel, Paul Kohl, Satoshi Ogitani, and James D. Meindl, Georgia Institute of Technology

New Perspective on Wafer-Level Packaging and Test
James Healy, FormFactor

Production Experiences in Wafer-Level Packaging
Shlomo Oren, Shellcase

Packaging R&D Activities in Taiwan
Enboa Wu, Electronics Research and Service Organization, Industrial Technology Research Institute

Flip Chip from an EMS Perspective
Kim Hyland, Solectron

8:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.

Eighth Annual Manufacturing Test Conference

S.J. Hilton and Towers

Program Chairs: Paul Emmett, ChipPAC; and Bob Durstenfeld, Hewlett-Packard

Keynote Address—The Coming of Age of Test
Ned Barnholt, executive vp and gm, Hewlett-Packard Measurement Organization

Wafer-Sort vs. Package-Test Strategies: The Future of Package Test
Mark Ojeda, AMD; and Tammy Pelissier, TSK

Package Test: Still the Answer for Low Test Cost
Gary Fleeman, Advantest

Integrating Your Test Cell: Defining, Designing, Developing and Delivering Integrated Work Cells
Bob McIvor, Hewlett-Packard

Work Cell Technology
Andrei Berrar, Credence

The Impact of Strip vs. Singulated Testing: Handling the Small Stuff
Dennis Nelson, MCT

Breaking the Assembly-Test Barrier
Tim Olson, FICO

1—5 p.m.

Test, Assembly and Packaging (TAP) Vision Conference
(cosponsored with the Automated Imaging Assn.)
S.J. Hilton and Towers

Program Chair: Jeff Burnstein, Automated Imaging Association

Vision and Auto ID Applications in Test, Assembly, and Packaging
John Agapakis, RVSI Acuity CiMatrix Fundamentals of Wafer Identification
Mike Kelley, Electro Scientific Industries

Using Machine Vision to Improve Yield in the Die Bonding Process
Jeff Woolstenhulme, Cognex

New 3-D Technology Provides High-Speed, Accurate, and Flexible Coplanarity Inspection
Arye Malek, PPT Vision

The Influence of High-Resolution Vision Systems on Production Yield
Alaert Reinhilde, Siemens Semiconductor

Roll-to-Roll Flexible Circuit Inspection--Identifying and Overcoming the Challenges
David Hoover, Focus Automation Systems


FRIDAY, JULY 16

8:30 a.m.—5 p.m.

Flip Chip Technologies (tutorial)
S.J. Fairmont Hotel
Instructor: Elke Zakel, Pac Tech

(Program information was correct at press time.)


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