CDE Ships 17th ResMap System to Analog Devices; Multiple ResMap Installations Support World-Wide Manufacturing Sites.Business Editors/High-tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 7, 2000 Creative Design Engineering (CDE (1) (Computer Desktop Encyclopedia) What you are reading at this very moment. See About this product. (2) (Common Desktop Environment) A user interface for desktop computing from The Open Group. ) today announced that Analog Devices Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI) is an American multinational producer of semiconductor devices. Analog specializes in ADC, DAC, MEMS, and DSP chips for consumer and industrial goods. Analog is presently designing circuits in the 65 nanometer to 3 µm process feature sizes range. , Inc., has taken delivery of its 17th ResMap four-point probe resistivity resistivity Electrical resistance of a conductor of unit cross-sectional area and unit length. The resistivity of a conductor depends on its composition and its temperature. mapping system. Installations of the ResMap systems support Analog's manufacturing efforts in Massachusetts, California, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. and Ireland. "Creative Design Engineering and Analog Devices have enjoyed a long-standing relationship which has produced high quality, high throughput measurements of conducive films over a number of generations of process technology," said David Cheng, Vice President of Engineering at CDE. "Based upon our patented technology, ResMap systems have established a world class reputation for reliability and cost effectiveness." CDE latest installation supports Analog's fab expansion in Sunnyvale, California. Analog Devices is a leading manufacturer of precision high-performance integrated circuits used in analog and digital signal processing See DSP. Digital Signal Processing - (DSP) Computer manipulation of analog signals (commonly sound or image) which have been converted to digital form (sampled). applications. Headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts, the company employs approximately 8,600 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, California, North Carolina, Ireland, the Philippines and Taiwan. Analog Devices' stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. , and the company is included in the S&P 500 Index. Creative Design Engineering was founded in 1993 and shipped its first ResMap four-point probe resistivity mapping system that year. Since then, CDE has shipped more than 250 ResMap systems. Located in Cupertino, California, CDE is supported by a world-wide network of sales and service organizations. Keywords: semiconductor, metrology, test and measurement |
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