Nanometrics

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Nanometrics Incorporated

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US6300771051
founding 1975
Seat Milpitas , United States
management Timothy J. Stultz, CEO
Number of employees 532
sales 221,130,000 US dollars
Branch Machine builder for the semiconductor industry
Website www.nanometrics.com
As of December 31, 2016

Nanometrics Incorporated is a US company that manufactures equipment for the inspection and production monitoring of semiconductor products. These include systems for measuring top profiles using scatterometry , the overlay offset and properties such as the thickness or the refractive index of thin layers that are applied to a substrate, e.g. B. a wafer , were applied, see. Ellipsometry and reflectometry . Competitors in this area include a. KLA-Tencor and Rudolph Technologies .

Nanometrics was founded in 1975. The company's headquarters are in Milpitas , California . It has been listed on the US stock exchange NASDAQ (symbol: NANO) since 1984. Its most important customers include many of the world's largest semiconductor and process plant manufacturers, including Intel , Samsung Electronics and Hynix Semiconductor , as well as companies from the photovoltaic sector .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Nanometrics 2016 Form 10-K Report , accessed March 5, 2017
  2. About Nanometrics. Nanometrics, accessed April 16, 2012 .
  3. ^ Nanometrics Incorporated. In: Answers.com. Retrieved April 16, 2012 .
  4. Nanometrics (Ed.): Annual Report 2010 . March 11, 2011 ( PDF ).