BEVERLY, Mass., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis
Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling
ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, today
announced follow on shipments in the third and fourth quarters of
the Company's Purion H200 SiC Power Series™ high current implanters
to a leading power device chipmaker. The shipments went to multiple
fabs located in Asia and
Europe. In the fourth quarter Axcelis also successfully
closed a Purion XE Power Series SiC high energy implanter
evaluation for a new customer penetration in Europe. The systems at both customers will be
used in high volume production of SiC power devices supporting
automotive device markets.
AXCELIS ANNOUNCES MULTIPLE SHIPMENTS OF PURION H200 SiC POWER
SERIES IMPLANTERS AND CLOSURE OF PURION XE SiC EVAL TOOL
Executive Vice President of Product Development, Bill Bintz, commented, "Increasing automotive
power device content is fueling particularly high growth in the
power market. Currently, the SiC Power Device market is
forecast to grow with a CAGR of 30% from 2019 to 2025. Device
fabrication in this segment requires high implant capital intensity
for processes that require higher energy implants and higher energy
high dose implants. The Purion product portfolio is uniquely
positioned to cover all current and emerging implant applications
for this market segment. We look forward to continuing to support
our customers' goals to improve power device performance and expand
manufacturing capacity."
About Axcelis:
Axcelis (Nasdaq: ACLS), headquartered
in Beverly, Mass., has been
providing innovative, high-productivity solutions for the
semiconductor industry for 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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978.787.9552
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