KDF introduces the 5 Pallet Stacker option for the KDF 900i Series Batch Sputtering Systems. This new option allows for 5 pallets to be loaded into the system Load Lock where they are automatically indexed in and out for processing

KDF introduces the newly enhanced Planetary Pallet design. This enhanced Planetary Pallet design is an internally motor-driven pallet which can hold wafers sizes from 2 to 5 inches in a rotational “sun” and “planetary” motion while the pallet linearly traverses

The KDF 844i Batch Sputtering System has been re-engineered and updated. KDF introduces many new upgrades and enhancements that allow our clients to process heavier payloads of up to 140 pounds. These enhancements also include drive improvements to support the

The Linear Moving Magnet sputter cathode – LMM™ cathode, is a  patented full face erosion rectangular design and it is available for all KDF systems. We continue to innovate this field proven LMM™ cathode design so that our clients now

Today’s consumers are accustomed to a certain level of imperfection in electronic devices. An LED flashlight may fail. A laptop may no longer boot up the way it did just yesterday. But while these everyday equipment deficiencies may be accepted

You have been identified in our equipment database as being a KDF “T”, “GT”, “NT” or early “i” sputter system owner who is still using either the obsolete Brooks Techware controller and/or the obsolete MKS 146 gauge package. Most recently

KDF acquired the MRC batch product line in 1986 and to that extent we have been supporting and maintaining those customers whose chose to continue with this product line for the last thirty plus years. The support consisted not only

Pirates Abound: The Problem with IP for OEM’s BY KURT FLECHSIG, KDF There is a growing concern within the competitive semiconductor industry about re-builders and third party companies that make a business from copying the IP of others and then