• DocumentCode
    3120196
  • Title

    Equipment maintenance focus in defect density improvements IBM microelectronics, Burlington, Vermont

  • Author

    Bilodeau, Matthew P. ; Delibac, W. David

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Microelectron., Burlington, VT, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4-6 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    22
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the process used to increase equipment maintenance involvement in defect density reductions was discussed. Summaries of some of the key actions that were executed as a result of this ongoing process will be described. The long-term results in defect density improvements realized after over 1.5 years of this process will be summarized in this paper.
  • Keywords
    integrated circuit manufacture; integrated circuits; maintenance engineering; production equipment; team working; IBM microelectronics; defect density reduction; equipment maintenance focus; integrated circuits; maintenance engineering; Design methodology; Knowledge engineering; Microelectronics; Monitoring; Portfolios; Rivers; Semiconductor materials; Teamwork; USA Councils; Vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, 2004. ASMC '04. IEEE Conference and Workshop
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8312-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ASMC.2004.1309528
  • Filename
    1309528