Ultratech Receives Multi-System Order from Asia

Ultratech, Inc.

today announced that it has received a follow-on, multiple-system order for its laser spike annealing (LSA) tools from a major logic foundry in Asia. Ultratech's LSA100A systems will be used to support the production ramp of 40-nm logic devices in 2010. The LSA100A is the second generation of Ultratech's laser annealing production tools. The process uniformity and cost-of-ownership advantages of Ultratech's proprietary LSA technology have been demonstrated at all major logic foundries.