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Volume 12, Issue 1
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From the Director's Desk
James Amano, Senior Director

Building on the Foundation
For nearly 45 years, the SEMI Standards Program has played an important role in the sustained growth of the global semiconductor industry, developing over 970 documents, covering topics such as silicon wafers, equipment communication, physical interfaces, and EHS. Read More

Generic Counter Model
Standardized "counter" information will help detect problems in advance. Read More

SCIS update
SCIS activities are focused on establishing a baseline for measuring defects introduced by critical components. Read More

SEMICON Japan 2016 Highlights
Standards meetings and related events at SEMICON Japan 2016 attracted over 320 participants. Read More

Bonded Wafers for 3D Integration
3D stacking is enabled by wafer bonding, where two or more wafers are bonded into a single device. Read More

S2 Delayed Revisions related to Chemical Exposure
This clarification will benefit the semiconductor industry by providing consistent and updated chemical conformance criteria. Read More

Major Revision to SEMI F30
An updated standard to ensure alignment of purifier performance metrics and semiconductor fab requirements. Read More

GEM 300A
Smart Manufacturing requires security, traceability, visibility, and controllability. Read More

April 3-6