A leading innovator and a key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing
A leading innovator and a key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing
- Market Cap
- Rich metrology profile including critical dimensions, materials, and chemistry
- Key End Market: Semiconductor
- Has been the customer's key supplier of x-ray crystals since 2015
Application
- X-ray spectroscopy to provide the automation required for advanced semiconductor production environments
Problem
- Successfully provided the customer with a 4 crystal and completed assembly
- However, the customer soon realized they required a tool with larger format and greater precision
Inrad Optics' Solution
- Leveraged assembly level data to identify specifications that would optimize application performance
- Developed a novel, best in class x-ray crystal assembly with customized specifications that satisfied performance requirements
Partnership Highlights
- Fostered long-term collaboration in crystal processing, assembly, and design that adapt to customer needs
- Provided quick turnaround while innovatively solving complex, technical challenges
- Expanded production from prototype quantities to full production of over 50 assemblies per year.
- Enabled new high resolution x-ray spectroscopy applications