Press Releases

Order spans metal, polysilicon, and dielectric etch as well as CMP cleaning systems.

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 1998 RESULTS San Jose, Calif. -- Jan. 19, 1999 -- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported net sales and results of operations for its fiscal year ended December 31, 1998. Net sales for the quarter were $106.0 million, a decrease

Lam Research Corporation Announces Restructuring Charge FREMONT, Calif., January 18, 1999 - Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX), a leading supplier of wafer fabrication equipment to the worldwide semiconductor industry, today announced that it will incur a charge of .4 million, or .39 per

Lam etch modules on the Alliance platform and Teres integrated CMP and clean system will be displayed along with multimedia programs demonstrating high productivity.

Using Lam’s TCPTM 9600PTX metal etch cluster system, the project goal is to develop and qualify processes for manufacturing sub-0.18 micron devices.

Lam Research Corporation Announces Reduction In Work Force FREMONT, Calif., November 12, 1998 - Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX), a leading supplier of wafer fabrication equipment to the worldwide semiconductor industry, today announced that it has reduced its work force by approximately 500

The donated etch system is the first pre-production prototype of Lam’s Rainbow Series, which represents several generations of advanced technology and today has an installed base of nearly 2,500.

Lam Announces Fiscal 1999 First Quarter Results FREMONT, Calif., October 15, 1998 - Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX), a leading supplier of wafer fabrication equipment to the worldwide semiconductor industry, today announced financial results for the company’s first quarter of fiscal 1999,

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS San Jose, Calif. -- Oct. 12, 1998 -- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported net sales and results of operations for its third quarter ended September 26, 1998. Net sales for the quarter were $106.7 million, a decrease of 31 percent

The 4520XLE can etch all currently proposed dual damascene structures for 0.25 micron and below-with superior performance, excellent reliability, and low cost of ownership.