Why Quartz Glass Is Indispensable in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Precision Quartz Components for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Quartz plays a vital role in numerous semiconductor processes, such as epitaxy (CVD & PECVD), plasma etching, diffusion furnaces, and wafer processing. SemiMat manufactures, among others:
✔ Rings, domes, and process chambers – for homogeneous layer growth in epitaxy processes
✔ Process tubes & chambers – for use in high-temperature processes
✔ Wafer boats & carriers – optimized for precise handling
By using ultra-pure quartz glass, SemiMat ensures maximum process reliability and long service life of its components.
High-Tech Manufacturing for Maximum Quality
At its production site in Büdingen, Germany, SemiMat relies on advanced CNC machining, precision grinding, and thermal treatment to produce customized quartz solutions.
Why customers choose SemiMat:
✔ Highest purity – Quartz components with minimal contamination for sensitive applications
✔ Precision manufacturing – Dimensionally accurate parts for critical uses
✔ Tailor-made solutions – Customized components for specific semiconductor processes
✔ Global availability – As part of the Schunk Group, customers benefit from worldwide production capacities
Innovation for the Future of Microelectronics
The semiconductor industry is experiencing a wave of innovation: artificial intelligence, electromobility, and high-performance computing are driving demand for powerful chips to new heights. With its ultra-pure quartz solutions, SemiMat helps enable the next generation of semiconductors.
Frequently Asked Questions About Quartz Components in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Why is quartz so important for semiconductor manufacturing? Quartz is temperature-resistant, chemically inert, and ultra-pure – all essential properties for high-precision processes like epitaxy or plasma etching.
Which processes use quartz components? Epitaxy, PECVD, plasma etching, diffusion processes, and many other semiconductor manufacturing methods rely on quartz glass.
What sets SemiMat apart from other providers? With decades of expertise, precision manufacturing “Made in Germany,” and global support through the Schunk Group, SemiMat offers premium solutions to semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.
Looking for a reliable partner for quartz components? Get in touch with us and learn more about SemiMat’s customized solutions!