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The 5-day Wafer Fab Processing training programme offers comprehensive knowledge about the intricate semiconductor manufacturing process, enhancing technical skills through hands-on training in each process module.

Learning Outcome

  • Understand the basic processes of a CMOS device (from device level until back-end processes)
  • Understand the evolution of each processing technique, previous and current generation IC’s
  • Understand the basic semiconductor wafer processing steps in each process module: diffusion, thin film, lithography and etch
  • Learn the fundamentals of each processing step and the reason it is used in the industry today

Methodology

This course will utilise a combination of lecture and practical / hands-on lessons in a cleanroom

Duration

5 Days

Pre-requisite

Basics in physics

Target Group (who should attend)

This programme is designed for engineers, technicians, professionals and undergraduates/post-graduates students working in the semiconductor industry or seeking to enter this field. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, this training programme is suitable for you.

Day 1

  • Module 1: Safety and Hazard in Wafer Fabrication
  • Module 2: Cleanroom Technology and Protocol
  • Module 3: Introduction to IC Design
  • Module 4: Semiconductor Material and Devices
  • Module 5: Wafer Fabrication Process Theory

Day 2

  • Module 6: Fabrication Process CMOS

Day 3

  • Module 7: Wafer level testing (Test Lab)
  • Module 8: Overview of the importance of failure 
  • analysis in semiconductor manufacturing

Day 4

  • Module 9: Lithography module activities (cleanroom)
  • Module 10: Etch module activities (cleanroom)

Day 5

  • Module 11: Thin Film module activities (cleanroom)
  • Module 12: Diffusion module activities (cleanroom)