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Monday, July,14	Tuesday, July, 15	Wednesday, July, 16
Thursday, July, 17	Friday, July, 18

Monday, July, 14
Featured Programs/Events
8:00am–4:00pm	SEMInvest™ at SEMICON West 2008
8:00am–5:00pm	IMAPS/SEMI Advanced Technology Workshop on Wire Bonding
1:00pm–5:30pm	SEMI Market Symposium
1:30pm–3:30pm	International MEMS Workshop
6:00pm–7:30pm	SEMICON West President's Reception
Standards Courses/Workshops
8:00am–12:00pm	STG Presents: Equipment RAMP (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, & Productivity): Basics & Metrics.
8:00am–12:00pm	STG Bundle: RAMP and SEMI STANDARDS: METRICS (includes STG7, STG8, STG9, STG10) (day 1 of 2)
1:00pm–5:00pm	STG Presents: Introduction to APC Technology and Standards - CANCELLED
1:00pm–5:00pm	STG Presents: Equipment RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability) Metrics Standard – SEMI E10
1:00pm–5:00pm	STG Presents: The New RaP Standard–Concepts and Implementation - CANCELLED
Short Courses/Workshops
	Featured
8:00am–4:30pm	Semiconductor Processing Technology (SPT) (day 1 of 3)
	SPIE Courses
8:30am–5:00pm	Introduction to Microlithography: Theory, Resolution Enhancements and Future Trends
1:30pm–4:30pm	Is Static Charge Killing Your Reticles & Profits?
	Pinnacle Training International Courses
8:30am–5:00pm	Fundamentals of Semiconductor Optoelectronics and Photonics (Day 1 of 2)
8:30am–5:00pm	Plasma Etching and RIE: Fundamentals and Applications (Day 1 of 2)
8:30am–5:00pm	Design of Experiments (DOE) for Semiconductor Manufacturing & Development
8:30am–5:00pm	Introduction to IC Packaging and Assembly

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Tuesday, July, 15
Featured Programs/Events
9:00am–9:45am	Keynote and Opening Ceremony – Yukio Sakamoto, Elpida Memory
10:30am–12:30pm	SEMI Packaging Summit: It's a 3D World: Charting the Path to TSV
10:30pm-1:00pm	JEMI France Presents: Strategic Research Alliances
1:30pm-5:30pm	How to Breathe New Life into Old Fabs
1:30pm–2:15pm	Keynote – Bernie Meyerson, IBM Systems and Technology Group
2:00pm–5:30pm	Energy Conservation in the Semiconductor Industry: Obstacles and Opportunities for Energy Reduction in Equipment and Fabs (Co-Presented by SEMI and ISMI
2:00pm-6:00pm	North American Photovoltaic Advanced Manufacturing Conference, Session 1: Thin Film/Equipment
6:00pm–8:00pm	Standards Reception
TechXPOT Sessions
10:30am–1:00pm		TechXPOT – Emerging Markets - MEMS Markets and Applications
10:30am–1:00pm		TechXPOT - Test, Assembly & Packaging – Yield Management
10:30am–1:00pm		TechXPOT - Device Scaling - Advanced Processes and Materials for New Devices (Sponsored by DuPont/EKC)
3:00pm–5:00pm		TechXPOT - Emerging Markets – MEMS Manufacturing and Materials Technologies
3:00pm–5:00pm		TechXPOT - Test, Assembly & Packaging – High Density Packaging
3:00pm–5:00pm		TechXPOT - Device Scaling – Lithography at 22nm: Will We Have a Viable Solution?
Standards Courses/Workshops
8:00am–12:00pm		STG Presents: Equipment Productivity Metrics Standard - SEMI E79
8:00am–12:00pm		STG Bundle: RAMP and SEMI STANDARDS: METRICS (includes STG7, STG8, STG9, STG10) (day 2 of 2)
8:00am-1:00pm		SEMI NGF Workshop: Guidelines to Standards Process, Applied to Next Generation Factory - CANCELLED
8:30am–12:00pm		STG Presents: EDA for Process Engineers
9:00am–5:00pm		STG Presents: SECS/GEM Standards Introduction
9:00am–5:00pm		STG Bundle: SEMI STANDARDS: SECS/GEM/GEM300 (Day 1 of 2)
1:00pm–5:00pm		STG Presents: Equipment RAMP Improvement Process and Organization
6:00pm–8:00pm		Standards Reception
Short Courses/Workshops
		Featured
8:00am–4:30pm		Semiconductor Processing Technology (SPT) (day 2 of 3)
		SPIE Courses
8:30am–12:30pm		DFM, Profitable Scaling through Design-Technology Co-Optimization - CANCELLED
1:30pm–5:30pm		Computational Lithography - CANCELLED
		Pinnacle Training International Courses
8:30am–5:00pm		Introduction to Chip Wire and Assembly in Microelectronic Packaging
8:30am–5:00pm		Fundamentals of RF Plasma Generation for Semiconductor Processing (Day 1 of 2)
8:30am–5:00pm		Fundamentals of Semiconductor Optoelectronics and Photonics (Day 2 of 2)
8:30am–5:00pm		Plasma Etching and RIE: Fundamentals and Applications (Day 2 of 2)

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Wednesday, July 16
Featured Programs/Events
7:00am-5:15pm	2008 ITRS Summer Public Conference
7:30am–10:30am	Sokudo SEMI Lithography Breakfast
9:00am-11:30am	Fab Productivity Panel
9:00am-1:00pm	North American Photovoltaic Advanced Manufacturing Conference, Session 2: Bulk Silicon/PV Manufacturing
10:00am-12:00pm	CGMG General Meeting
1:15pm–2:00pm	Keynote – Gadi Singer, Intel
2:00pm-2:45pm	Keynote – Grant Seiffert
2:00pm-4:30pm	Used Equipment: Today and Tomorrow
2:00pm-5:00pm	EHS Interest Group Meeting: Don’t Let RoHS and REACH Regulations Derail Your Company

TechXPOT Sessions
10:30am–1:00pm	TechXPOT – Device Scaling - Advances in Device Manufacturing: Productivity, Process Control and Sustainability
10:30am–1:00pm	TechXPOT – Emerging Markets - Portable power: Thin Film Batteries, Energy Harvesting and Portable Fuel Cells
10:30am–1:00pm	TechXPOT – Test, Assembly & Packaging - Wafer Level Packaging
3:00pm–5:00pm	TechXPOT – Device Scaling - Materials and Equipment Challenges for 32nm and 22nm Devices (Sponsored by Lam Research Corporation)
3:00pm–5:00pm	TechXPOT – Emerging Markets - Solid State Lighting
3:00pm–5:00pm	TechXPOT – Test, Assembly & Packaging - Testing Increased Functional Complexity
Standards Courses/Workshops
8:30am-12:00pm	Preventing Counterfeiting: Protecting Device Integrity through Authentication
8:30am-5:00pm	Using Authentication To Improve And Protect Commonality Analysis Bundle (Includes AC and AUTH)
9:00am-1:00pm	Workshop on Semiconductor Equipment Assessment for Nanoelectronic Technologies (SEA-NET)
9:00am–5:00pm	STG Presents: GEM300 Standards Introduction
9:00am–5:00pm	STG Bundle: SEMI STANDARDS: SECS/GEM/GEM300 (Day 2 of 2) (includes STG5 and STG6)
1:00pm-5:00pm	Protecting Parametric Device Information used in Commonality Analysis Platforms
Short Courses/Workshops
	Featured
8:00am–4:30pm	Semiconductor Processing Technology (SPT) (day 3 of 3)
	SPIE Courses
8:30am–12:30pm	Imaging and Optics Fundamentals in Microlithography
1:30pm–4:30pm	Principles and Practical Implementation of Double Patterning
	Pinnacle Training International Courses
8:30am–5:00pm	Fundamentals of RF Plasma Generation for Semiconductor Processing (Day 2 of 2)
8:30am–5:00pm	Electronics for Non-EEs
8:30am–5:00pm	Fundamentals of Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP)

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Thursday, July 17
Featured Programs/Events
8:00am-9:30am	The 450 mm Transition: When Will It Make Economic Sense for the Semiconductor Industry Ecosystem?
10:00am–10:45am	Keynote – Jim Miller, Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
10:00am–12:30pm	SMG General Meeting
11:00am–1:30pm	University Day Program
9:00am–5:00pm	Understanding and Using Cost of Ownership (COO)

TechXPOT Sessions
11:30am–1:30pm	TechXPOT – Device Scaling - Design for Manufacturing
11:30am–1:30pm	TechXPOT – Emerging Markets - Flexible and printed electronics: Flexible displays and printed electronics start volume production
11:30am–1:30pm	TechXPOT – Test, Assembly & Packaging: On the Test Floor

Standards Courses/Workshops
8:00am–12:00pm	STG Presents: Equipment Productivity Tracking (EPT) and SEMI E116 (Cancelled)
Short Courses/Workshops
	Pinnacle Training International Courses
8:30am–5:00pm	Fundamentals of MEMS Design and Fabrication
8:30am–5:00pm	Advanced Wet Etching and Cleaning
8:30am–5:00pm	Gas Delivery for Semiconductor Processing

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Friday, July 18
Standards Courses/Workshops
9:00am-1:00pm	SEMI Standards / ISMI Present: e-Manufacturing Workshop
Short Courses/Workshops
	MEMS Industry Group Short Course
9:00am–3:00pm	MEMS Business & Management
	Pinnacle Training International Courses
8:30am–5:00pm	Introduction to IC Design and Fabrication
8:30am–5:00pm	Low Cost Flip Chip, WLCSP and Lead Free Technologies