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scia Systems to present high-precision ion beam and plasma technologies for processing high-tech optics at Laser World of Photonics 2025

From June 24 to 27, 2025, scia Systems will present its latest process solutions for coating and structuring based on advanced ion beam and plasma technologies at Laser World of Photonics 2025 in Munich, Germany. The focus will be on the coating and form error correction of X-ray optics, the structuring of optical gratings for AR glasses, and the creation of microstructures for photonic integrated circuits (PICs).

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Kyocera SLD Laser, Inc. orders semiconductor equipment from scia Systems

Kyocera-SLD Laser (KSLD) consists of a very fast-growing high technology lighting solutions manufacturer based in California, USA which has been leveraging its revolutionary semi-polar GaN laser technology to develop and commercialize high brightness cool white light sources for a variety of automotive, consumer electronics and architectural applications...

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North Carolina State University Orders Ion Beam Etching Equipment from scia Systems

The NCSU has purchased a scia Mill 200 system, which will be used to process wide bandgap semiconductor materials such as SiC and GaN to enable power electronic devices that operate at much higher voltages, frequencies, and temperatures and more efficiently.

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Yongjiang Laboratory Orders Reactive Ion Beam Trimming Equipment from scia Systems

Yongjiang Laboratory (Y-LAB), a non-profit research and innovation center in Zhejiang province, China, has purchased a scia Trim 200. This system provides precise surface correction in film and wafer materials using ion beam trimming. The film thickness uniformity can be adjusted up to 0.1 nm.

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New clip from scia Systems released!

Experience scia Systems in 30 seconds!

The short movie shows our company building, introduces some of our employees, offers an insight into our work and our passion for ultra-precise machining of technical surfaces. After premiering as an advertisement in the cinema, the clip is now also available on our website.

 

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scia Systems highlights advances in ion beam processing fueling semiconductor mega market trends at SEMICON West 2024

scia Systems will present its key advances in ion beam processing for semiconductor, sensor, and photonic integrated circuit (PIC) manufacturing at SEMICON West 2024, which will take place from July 9 to 11, 2024, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, USA. scia Systems’ high-precision solutions are essential in enabling many of today’s high-growth consumer and industrial applications. The applications include manufacturing three-dimensional optoelectronic microstructures for PICs, such as waveguides, production of GMR/TMR sensors, and precision reverse engineering of ICs.

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scia Systems is SEMI member

We are proud to announce that scia Systems is now an official member of the SEMI industry association. This international community of over 3,000 member companies, representing the global electronics supply chain from design to manufacturing, is dedicated to supporting the semiconductor industry in developing life-changing technologies. 

Want to learn more about our solutions for the semiconductor and MEMS industry? Visit www.scia-systems.com/microelectronics or schedule a short discussion with our technical sales team.

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scia Systems to present high-precision ion beam and plasma technologies for processing high-tech optics at Optatec 2024

scia Systems GmbH will exhibit at Optatec 2024. From May 14 to 16, 2024, the company will present its latest process solutions for coating and structuring based on advanced ion beam and plasma technologies at the exhibition in Frankfurt am Main. The applications include the production of high-reflective and anti-reflective coatings, form error correction for X-ray and telescope mirrors, and structuring optical gratings for augmented reality (AR) glasses.

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scia Systems obtains an order for a scia Etch 300 by Ernst-Abbe-University Jena

The Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena, which is the largest and most research-intensive university of applied sciences in Thuringia, has recently acquired a scia Etch 300 system. The system is capable of producing advanced optical surfaces with anti-reflective nanostructures using a unique reactive ion etching (RIE) process. It handles flat substrates with a diameter of up to 300 mm as well as highly curved, voluminous, three-dimensional objects such as lenses, mirrors and prisms.

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scia System Receives an Order for a Combined Ion Beam Sputter Deposition and Ion Beam Etching System from NIST

We proudly announce that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), one of the longest established physical science laboratories in the U.S., has purchased a scia Coat 200 system. The customer will install his new ion beam sputtering system in its Boulder Microfabrication Facility (BMF). The state-of-the-art research laboratory supports the most sensitive research done at NIST to fabricate its next-generation microelectronic and microelectromechanical devices. The BMF will use the scia Coat 200 to deposit metals and dielectric materials as well as for the structuring of sensors and other devices.

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