Excerpt from 1999 Annual Report

Organization Name :Lam Research

Summary : Long regarded as technology leader in etch, Lam took additional aggressive steps in fiscal 1999 to position the Company for success and to gain market share

Auto Etch 590 Oxide Etc ...

The AutoEtch 590 reduces ion bombardment and attendant device damage by placing the wafer on the grounded electrode. ... See more

Excerpt from 1984 Annua ...

Lam Research Corporation was founded in 1980 when advance in micro miniaturization technology produce dramatic changes in the way that integrated circuits were made. ... See more

Intel's Founding

11 May 1968

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Teradyne - J973 VLSI Te ...

Teradyne - J973 VLSI Test System ... See more

KLA 200 Series Reticle ...

15 Jun 1984

KLA's Reticle Inspection System was the first automatic inspection system to ensure that killer defects as small as 0.7 microns on both reticles and photomasks would be detected. ... See more

KLA-Tencor - KLA ADD/10 ...

01 Jan 1980

The dawn of automated inspection. KLA's mask inspection tools took over to see what humans could not, launching what would become a great company by pushing barriers aside. ... See more

Here are two fine examples of third optical inspection systems when such systems were at their zenith. Used in assembly to accept, rework or reject wire bonds in un-lidded packages prior to sealing, the 3rd Op ... See more