Nova announces follow-on order from China’s largest foundry for its metrology solutions
(Business News, 17 Mar 2008 )
Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd., provider of leading edge stand-alone metrology and a market leader of integrated metrology solutions to the semiconductor process control market, announced a follow on NovaScan stand-alone order from the largest foundry in China as part of a multi million dollar deal to supply its stand alone metrology, integrated metrology and NovaMARS application development solutions.
Nova is providing multiple units of its NovaScan Optical CD and shape profiling metrology solution together with its market leading modeling SW the NovaMARS, for 2D and 3D modeling. The first NovaScan tools were installed in 2007 and, according to the customer, the NovaScan stand-alone tool demonstrated better performance than competitors, including higher throughput. The customer also noted Nova’s excellent support. Both fabs will use a combination of stand-alone and integrated metrology solutions.
