Rudolph Technologies, Inc., based in Flanders, New Jersey, is a worldwide leader in the design, development, manufacture and support of high–performance process control metrology systems used in semiconductor device manufacturing. Metrology systems measure the thickness and other properties of thin films applied during various steps in the manufacture of integrated circuits. The Company provides its customers with a full–fab metrology solution by offering families of proprietary systems for both transparent and opaque thin film measurement in various applications across the semiconductor fabrication process. Process control metrology is used by semiconductor device manufacturers to analyze product and process quality at critical steps in the integrated circuit manufacturing process in order to identify, diagnose and minimize fabrication defects. Liberty provided all the financing for the acquisition of Rudolph in June 1996, Rudolph completed its initial public offering in November 1999 (NASDAQ:RTEC). STATUS: EXITED  |
