S E M I C O N D U C T O R   A N D   F L A T - P A N E L   A P P L I C A T I O N S
 Wafer and Flat-Panel Display (FPD) fabrication require manufacturing and process control equipment designed and built
with cutting-edge automation technology. Both process and inspection tool manufacturers have relied upon Aerotech for
well over 30 years to satisfy their production and R&D motion needs. Our commitment to getting the job done right, on time,
and within budget is unsurpassed.
AEROTECH ADVANTAGES IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY
Top-of-the-line planar air-bearing mechanics for ultra-
Synchronization of up to 32-axes of real-time motion in
smooth velocity control and superior dynamic geometric
one PC, eliminating integration of multiple controllers for
high axis-count systems, and increasing reliability.
characteristics.
Full line of motion axes including linear, rotary, lift, and
Extensive diagnostics simplify system debugging.
goniometric stages.
Automation 3200 integral PLC and robot motion control
decrease changeover times, or ease integration with
Multiple levels of subsystem components are available
including active vibration isolation, machine base,
existing systems to leverage your investment.
integrated electronics, and specialized granite structures.
High performance, deterministic network (FireWire®)
provides distributed motion generation and
Mechanics can be prepared for all of the following
synchronization while all-digital drives support high
environments: clean room, vacuum, and low-magnetic
bandwidth local control for each axis, increasing
field.
performance.
Aerotech's Expanded Clean-Room Capabilities

Aerotech at a Glance

Semiconductor and Flat-Panel Applications

Solutions for Reticle Inspection

Solutions for Lithography

Solutions for Defect Detection (Optical Inspection)

Solutions for Electrical Characterization

Solutions for Macro-Defect Detection

Solutions for Thin-Film Measurement

Solutions for Vacuum Applications

Solutions for Flat-Panel Display Manufacturing

Linear Solutions

Z-Axis Solutions

Rotary Solutions

Specialty Solutions

Component Solutions

Automation 3200 Digital Automation Platform

Intelligent, Networked Drives

Simplfied Integration...Reduced Cost

Machine Retrofits

Fully Integrated Automation Solutions

Engineered Systems

ISO Registered
Award-Winning Aerotech

Worldwide Training & Support
Aerotech Timeline

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