Rudolph Technologies

Stella Alliance, LLC, a Massachusetts-based semiconductor inspection technology intellectual property (IP) portfolio company.

Azores engages in the design, development, and manufacture of precision step-and-repeat photolithography printers for flat panel display and semiconductor industries. Its products include active matrix liquid crystal displays, low temperature poly-silicon thin film transistor liquid crystal displays, organic light emitting diodes, field emission displays, X-ray sensors, semiconductor wafer bumping equipment, and wafer level packaging equipment. The company’s products are used in various flat panel imaging applications, such as PDAs, cellular phones, digital cameras, and global positioning systems.

NanoPhotonics manufactures inspection technology. The Company designs automated wafer defect inspection and mask blank inspection tools and equipment that provides three different formats for unpatterned wafer surface, edge, and reticle back side inspection. NanoPhotonics operates in Germany.

Adventa Control Technologies, an affiliate of The Gores Group, is a supplier of advanced equipment control, equipment automation, advanced process control, and fault detection software to the semiconductor industry. Founded in 1998, Adventa Control Technologies (ACT) made a name for itself for itself through use of object-oriented software frameworks for advanced equipment and process control. ACT now serves customers around the world in the USA, Mexico, Asia, Japan and Europe.

Applied Precision - semiconductor business manufactures microscopy instrument, imaging, measurement, and analysis systems.

ISOA is a defect control company. ISOA had been licensing technology to the semiconductor industry for about 16 years, offering defect detection software.