A Manufacturing Scheduler's Perspective on Semiconductor Fabrication

Abstract

In this paper, we describe the phenomena in semiconductor fabrication which are important for production scheduling. We focus our attention on collecting and understanding events, and describing related concepts, such as fabrication processes, operation sets, production machines, support machines, accessories, operation worker, support technicians, activities, objectives, etc. We do not suggest scheduling policies here; instead the goal is to characterize all the events that must be considered in developing such a policy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA208372

Entities

People

  • S. B. Gershwin
  • Xiaoli Bai

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ceramic Materials
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Chemical Vapor Deposition
  • Chemistry
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Etching
  • Fabrication
  • Human Resources
  • Ion Implantation
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Production Rate
  • Scheduling (Production)
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • Semiconductors

Readers

  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.
  • Software Engineering
  • Theoretical Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics