Implementation of a CIM system for semiconductor manufacturing at Rochester Institute of Technology

A computer-integrated-manufacturing (CIM) system which has been installed at the Rochester Institute of Technology to support a student-run integrated-circuit factory is described. The hardware and software selected are described. The capabilities of the system are discussed. The status of the project, long-term goals, and additional educational activities are outlined.<<ETX>>

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