Building on an Unmatched Foundation of CVD Innovation

by Ajay Bhatnagar | April 11, 2024
 

In 1987, Applied Materials shipped the first Precision 5000 CVD (chemical vapor deposition) system – a breakthrough machine that revolutionized the deposition of the thin films at the heart of the chipmaking process. The internet was still a government research project and AI was the stuff of science fiction, but Applied’s innovative system laid the groundwork for many of today’s most advanced electronics applications.