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Axcelis Announces Multiple Shipments Of Purion High Energy Systems To Leading CMOS Image Sensor ManufacturersBEVERLY, Mass., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped multiple Purion VXE™ high energy systems to leading CMOS image sensor manufacturers. These shipments include a follow on order to the recently closed Purion VXE evaluation. The Purion VXE is an extended energy range solution for the industry leading Purion XE™ high energy implanter. The systems shipped in the first quarter. President and CEO Mary Puma commented, "The image sensor market is forecast to show continued strength due to high demand for products in the growing IoT, mobile and automotive markets. The image sensor manufacturing process is very implant intensive, and with our expertise and knowledge in this area, our expanded Purion high energy product family is poised for further growth." Executive Vice President of Product Development, Bill Bintz, commented, "Axcelis has createda flexible, highly differentiated high energy product portfolio that is the implant solution of choice for image sensor manufacturers. These shipments, combined with our recent Purion VXE evaluation closure and Purion XEmax evaluation shipments, enhance our leadership position in this market. The Purion VXE and Purion XEmax were designed specifically to address the exact needs of customers manufacturing image sensors for applications requiring ultra-high energy implants with extremely precise and deep doping profiles." The Purion High Energy Platform About Axcelis: CONTACTS: View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/axcelis-announces-multiple-shipments-of-purion-high-energy-systems-to-leading-cmos-image-sensor-manufacturers-301259365.html SOURCE Axcelis Technologies, Inc. |