New Gore Cartridge Filters Can Improve Performance and Lower Cost of Semiconductor Wet Processes |
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W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
402 Vieve's Way
Elkton,, MD, 21921
USA
Press release date: September 24, 2009
Drop-in Retention Upgrade Maintains Flow
ELKTON, MD, SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 - - W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has announced an addition to their line of high-performance cartridge filters for semiconductor applications. The new 40nm-rated filter, intended for use with chemicals in wet processes and distribution systems, provides 40nm retention while maintaining the flow of next-best-in-class 50nm filters.
GORE® Filters enable semiconductor fabs to realize both improved performance and lower cost of ownership. The drop-in substitution of GORE® Filters can upgrade retention performance and reduce particle counts while maintaining desired flow rate, as well as enable reduced processing times, higher flow rates and faster bath turnovers.
GORE® Filters for Semiconductor Applications were named as a Best of West Finalist at SEMICON West 2009.
GORE® Filters incorporate Gore's proprietary high-flow ePTFE (expanded polytetrafluoroethylene) filtration media. Gore is the inventor of ePTFE and the world technical leader in engineering PTFE materials. Gore technology has been used for decades in the world's best-performing filters for semiconductor, electronics, high-purity chemical and pharmaceutical applications.
About W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. With approximately $2.5 billion in sales and more than 8,500 employees worldwide, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. specializes in innovations that improve the quality of life. In more than 50 years of product development, Gore has applied its world-renowned expertise to thousands of products for high-volume, cost-sensitive markets, such as automotive, energy, electronics, and industrial filtration. The company operates more than 45 facilities worldwide with headquarters in Newark, Delaware, USA. For more information about GORE® Filters, visit gore.com/filters or call +1-410-392-4100.
Contact Tony Hsiao W. L. Gore & Associates, (FE) Ltd. 886.2.8771.7799 (Taiwan office) 886.931.160.999 (mobile) thsiao@wlgore.com gore.com/filters
Lisa Mullinax W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc 1.410.506.5556 (US office) 1.443.406.0314 (mobile) lmullina@wlgore.com
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