Yield Engineering Systems, Inc

Lam Research Corporation, founded in 1980, is one of the leading suppliers of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the world's semiconductor industry. The company provides various types of etch systems, including dielectric etch, conductor etch, resist strip and Synergy cleaning products. Its etch and chemical mechanical planarization products selectively remove portions of various films from the wafer to create semiconductors. The company also develops intellectual property for integrated processing solutions. Its Synergy standalone clean system is used to clean wafers both before and after a range of semiconductor processing steps. Lam Research Corporation is headquartered in Fremont, Calif., and maintains a network of facilities throughout the United States, Japan, Europe, and Asia.

Founded in 1999, Celerity is a leader in the design and production of high-performance gas and chemical delivery process modules that are vital to the equipment used in manufacturing semiconductors, flat panel displays and related products. Employing more than 80 engineers and scientists, Celebrity s technology solutions result from a strong competency in fluid dynamics, thermal heat transfer and physical chemistry. Celerity maintains ISO 9001 certified manufacturing facilities internationally and a team of more than 50 applications and service engineers to provide 24/7 customer support. The company serves the following industries: semiconductor, biopharmaceutical, aerospace, petrochemical, flat panel displays, magnetic and optical storage devices, micro-electro mechanical systems and fiber optic cables. Celebrity offers products including gas delivery, purge panels, ration flow splitters, valve manifold boxes, vapor delivery systems, liquid flow controllers, silicone rubber heaters and thermocouples. Maintaining corporate headquarters in Milpitas, Calif., the company operates 15 offices worldwide including one in Tualatin, Ore.

Symmetricom designs, manufactures and markets atomic clocks and network synchronization and timing devices. The company s solutions are used in wireline and wireless telecommunications networks, space, defense and avionics systems and enterprise information technology infrastructures. Its customers include network service providers, telecommunications equipment manufacturers, military and aerospace contractors and enterprises, as well as government and research facilities in more than 90 countries throughout the world. Symmetricom develops products that control the flow of voice, video and data applications. The company also provides consulting, engineering, network planning, installation and support services. It features global positioning systems and time code instrumentation, frequency distribution systems, precise references, rubidium clocks and hydrogen masers. Symmetricom is headquartered in San Jose, Calif.