Bunnysuits; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of an operator in an early bunnysuit. 4-inch wafer being prepared for possitive acid spin. 4-inch wafers were introduced at Intel in 1976.
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Black-and-white photograph of woman loading the furnace. Chips are loaded in furnace for testing.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Spin/Rinse dryers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of a Spin/Rinse dryer. Spin/rinse dryers were used to in the etching process. The 2-inch wafers of the day had to be precisely loaded, if not they would would be tossed about and shattered during the spin cycles.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; Microscopes; Miniskirts; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of mini skirts. Prior to the introduction of the clean room bunnysuit, labcoats were the required garment. During the popularity of the mini skirt, ladies often shorten their labcoats to mini skirt lengths.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of an operator monitoring the furnace bank gauges used in the 2-inch wafer fabrication process.
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Black-and-white photograph of an engineer directing quality assurance inspection operators, who use microscopes to examine 2-inch wafers for production flaws.
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Black-and-white photograph of quality assurance inspection operators using microscopes to examine 2-inch wafers for production flaws.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; Microscopes; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of quality assurance inspection operators using microscopes to examine 2-inch wafers for production flaws.
Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Robotics; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology;
Color slide of 8 inch wafer production -- robotic arm loading wafer into production line.
Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; Photographs; Robotics; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technology;
Color slide of 8 inch wafer production -- robotic arm loading wafer into production line.
Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; Photographs; Robotics; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technology;
Color slide of 8-inch wafer production -- wafer boats staged at robotic arm loading area.
Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technology;
Color slide of an 8-inch wafer in an automated production line.
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Color slide of workers monitoring furnace in which a layer of silicon dioxide is added to wafers. "Guns" read bar codes on the wafer boats.
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Color slide of an Intel Fab technician using a high powered microscope to inspect 8-inch wafers in the production line.
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Color slide of an Intel Fab technician monitoring an 8-inch wafer on an automated manufacturing line.
Color photograph of chemical handlers monitoring and dispensing chemicals required in the wafer fabrication (Fab) plant. Chemical dispensing is an automated process.
Color photograph of operator at computer workstation. Intel technicians command wafers' progress through the 8" wafer fabrication plant, (Fab) computer work stations, outside of the fabrication bays.
