This course offers a solid foundation in semiconductor manufacturing, from basic concepts to advanced techniques, providing practical insights into the tools, processes, and technologies driving the industry.
Learning Objectives
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the semiconductor industry and manufacturing process, design, and ecosystem of the semiconductor industry
Understand the jargon, tools, and materials used in the design and fabrication of an integrated chip
Effectively be able to communicate semiconductor manufacturing concepts with other associates and industry professionals
Course Topics
Basic Electronics and Microelectronics: Definitions of essential electronic terms/concepts and introduction to microelectronics and integrated circuits
Process Nodes: Process nodes and their impact on device performance and cost
Device Physics and Transistor Operation: Principles of device operation and transistor functionality
Crystal Growth and Wafer Preparation: Crystal growth techniques and wafer preparation processes
Advanced Transistor Technologies: FDSOI, FinFETs, and Gate-All-Around (GAA) transistors and their impact on device performance
Circuit Design and Layout: Introduction to circuit design, layout techniques, and tools
Wafer Processing:
Mask Making and Lithography: Techniques and materials used in mask making and various lithographic methods (DUV, Immersion, EUV)
Clean Room Environments: Importance of clean rooms in semiconductor manufacturing and contamination issues
Etching and Cleaning Processes: Plasma and wet etching processes
Ion Implantation and Diffusion Techniques: Methods for doping and controlling diffusion in semiconductor fabrication
Deposition Techniques: RTP, CVD, ALD, and ALE techniques and their effect on device performance
Electroplating and Sputtering: Metal deposition techniques used in manufacturing
Packaging and Testing: Techniques such as wire bonding, die stacking, flip chip, and chiplets packaging, semiconductor testing processes
Metrology and Measurement Tools: Tools and methods used for precision measurement in semiconductor manufacturing
Semiconductor Industry Ecosystem: The major players in the industry
Who Should Attend
Anyone interested in understanding semiconductor manufacturing, including new employees, professionals in related industries, and those seeking to broaden their knowledge of the field.
Note that only the person who registered will receive a certificate of completion. This virtual training will not be recorded. Attendees must be present to access the course knowledge.
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Gain a comprehensive understanding of the semiconductor industry and the integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing process. This course is designed for new personnel in the field or anyone seeking a well-rounded knowledge of the tools, materials, and terminology used in semiconductor manufacturing.
Dates and Times
April 21 7:30 - 3:00 PT
April 22 7:30 - 1:30 PT
Pricing
Early Bird Special! $100 off
Members:$995 $895
Non-Members:$1,095 $995
* Group pricing for up to 20+ attendees: $12,900 Any questions, please contact [email protected]
Overview of Semiconductor Manufacturing
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7:30 am - 3:00 pm
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Attendees from academia receive the member rate pricing. Please contact Agnes Cobar at [email protected] for the discount code.
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Awards Reception & Dinner
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*Travel-related expenses are not included
Cancellations received on or before February 28, 2026 are fully refunded with a $100 processing fee. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations (including no-shows) made after February 28, 2026, and only substitutions are accepted with a written note from the registered attendee. Please email your cancellations or substitutions on company letterhead to Michelle Fabiano at [email protected].
SENSORIZING THE FUTURE: MEMS AND SENSORS AT THE EDGE OF PERCEPTION
The MEMS and Sensors Executive Congress 2026 is designed for senior executives across the MEMS and sensors supply chain and adjacent industries. Industry economic, business updates will be covered from different aspects of the ecosystem, together with forward-looking strategic and technology trends. The opportunities and challenges brought about by key technologies will be explored. The growth in existing and emerging MEMS and sensors markets, together with the resulting new components, software, and systems needs, will also be discussed. The usual networking and deal making opportunities will be a key feature as usual.
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Disruptive Technologies; AI, Robotics, and Advanced Sensor Technologies
Discover the future of MEMS and sensors through rapid-fire startup pitches and strategic insights from leading venture capitalists. This session highlights breakthrough technologies and explores where smart capital is flowing. Gain a high-level view of emerging trends, market opportunities, and investment strategies shaping the next wave of innovation.
March 31–April 2, 2026
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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