Process equipment maker Samco Inc of Kyoto, Japan has sold two of its RIE-400iP inductively coupled plasma reactive-ion etch (ICP-RIE) systems to III-V Lab of Palaiseau, France (a Alcatel-Lucent, Thales and CEA-Leti joint venture dedicated to industrial R&D on III-V-based optoelectronic and microelectronic components). The systems will be used in ongoing projects aimed at enhancing the performance and integration of III-V semiconductors with silicon. The deal is a milestone for Samco as it continues to expand its presence in the European market...
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