TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS),
a global supplier of production equipment and related supplies for the
solar, semiconductor, and LED markets, today announced its solar
subsidiary, SoLayTec B.V., has received a follow-on order for three next
generation solar Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) systems. The order is
expected to ship and be installed in this fiscal year. As a leading ALD
supplier in the market, SoLayTec has booked a total of 25 ALD system
orders since its inception, of which 15 will be used in mass production.
Depending on the capacity levels that are needed, SoLayTec offers three
types of InPassion ALD. The main difference is the number of deposition
units modules added in such a system. The basic three products offered
are 4, 6 or 8 deposition units, which result in 2,400 wph, 3,600 wph or
4,500 wph respectively. (www.solaytec.com)
Fokko
Pentinga, CEO and President of Amtech, commented, "This follow-on order
brings the total ALD tools ordered by this specific customer to seven.
Four systems have been put in production of PERC solar cells in the
second half of fiscal 2017. The orders SoLayTec has received from this
particular customer represent a total of 1GW of PERC production
capacity. This follow-on order validates our customer's confidence in
the performance capabilities of our spatial ALD system in high-volume
production of PERC solar cells. There is a high level of enthusiasm in
the PV marketplace for PERC solutions and this manufacturing platform
supports our customers' goals to improve the total cost of ownership by
increasing cell efficiency."
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