BEVERLY, Mass., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis
Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of
innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor
industry, announced today the successful closure of a Purion
Dragon™ high current evaluation tool at a leading memory
manufacturer. The Purion Dragon has a revolutionary high current
implanter architecture, featuring innovative orthogonal beam
optics, designed for advanced memory and logic applications.
With the closure of this evaluation, Purion Dragon is now qualified
for high volume production of both DRAM and NAND memory devices
with this customer. The evaluation closed in the fourth quarter of
2021.
Axcelis announced the closure of a Purion Dragon™ high current
evaluation tool at a leading memory manufacturer.
Executive Vice President, Product Development, Bill Bintz, commented, "We're pleased to support
this customer as they expand their capacity, and are excited about
the significant opportunities for follow on orders in 2022.
The Purion Dragon was developed to address our customers' most
challenging ion implantation applications by delivering the highest
levels of process control with significant productivity gains in
the high current, low energy applications space. As demand
for advanced memory and logic devices increases, we expect the
Purion Dragon to fuel continued growth."
About Axcelis:
Axcelis (Nasdaq: ACLS), headquartered in Beverly, Mass., has been providing innovative,
high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry for over
40 years. Axcelis is dedicated to developing enabling process
applications through the design, manufacture and complete life
cycle support of ion implantation systems, one of the most critical
and enabling steps in the IC manufacturing process. Learn more
about Axcelis at www.axcelis.com.
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