KLA Tencor (formerly ICOS Vision Systems) is a leading world-wide developer and supplier of
inspection equipment, primarily for use in the back-end
semiconductor and the electronics assembly markets.
KLA Tencor
designs and manufactures inspection equipment for
semiconductor packaging and interconnect applications.
It is a world-leading supplier of equipment for
the visual inspection of IC's, before they are used
in various applications such as PC's, portable phones
or cars. KLA Tencor's systems perform two-and three-dimensional
(2D and 3D) inspection of IC's, wafers, solar cells,
substrates, sockets, etc. ICOS offers stand-alone
inspection systems, as well as inspection modules
for integration.
KLA Tencor
is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium and has R&D
centers in Belgium, Germany and Hong Kong, sales
and support offices in Japan, the USA, Singapore,
Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan and production facilities
in Belgium, Hong Kong and China.