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WSC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Improved simple simulation models for semiconductor wafer factories
Semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities (wafer fabs) are among the most complex production facilities. A large product variety, hundreds of processing steps per product, hundre...
Oliver Rose
WSC
1998
13 years 8 months ago
A Rapid Modeling Technique for Measurable Improvements in Factory Performance
This paper discusses a methodology for quickly investigating problem areas in semiconductor wafer fabrication factories by creating a model for the production area of interest onl...
Andreas Peikert, Josef Thoma, Steven Brown
WSC
2004
13 years 8 months ago
A New Method to Determine the Tool Count of a Semiconductor Factory Using FabSim
Tool count optimization is mandatory for an efficiently organized semiconductor factory. This paper describes an efficient heuristic to determine the tool count using the compact ...
Holger Vogt
WSC
1998
13 years 8 months ago
WIP Evolution of a Semiconductor Factory after a Bottleneck Workcenter Breakdown
In semiconductor fabrication facilities, it can be observed an increase in work in progress (WIP) even weeks after the failure of the bottleneck workcenter. In this paper, we deve...
Oliver Rose
WSC
2004
13 years 8 months ago
Comparative Factory Analysis of Standard FOUP Capacities
Wafers in a 300-mm semiconductor fabrication facility are transported throughout the factory in carriers called front opening unified pods (FOUPs). Two standard capacities of FOUP...
Kranthi Mitra Adusumilli, Robert L. Wright