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A Bibliography on Capacity Modeling for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Section 24: Performance Evaluation
 | P. J. Agrell and B. M. West, "A Caveat On The Measurement Of
Productive Efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics,
Vol. 69, No. 1, 1-14, 2001. |
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Journal of Operations & Production Management, Vol. 17, No. 9-10,
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 | M. Allam and H. Alla, "Modeling and Simulation Of An Electronic
Component Manufacturing System Using Hybrid Petri Nets," IEEE
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1998. |
 | C. Arbib, G. Iuliano, and A. Da Soghe, "Optimizing Multichamber Work
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on Semiconductor Manufacturing, Vol. 14, No. 3, 265-272, 2001. |
 | T. Arzt, "Using AutoSched to Optimize the Production Performance of a
New Semiconductor Wafer Fab." To be published in Semiconductor Fabtech,
Eighth Edition, ICG Publishing, 1998. Preprint available from www.crc.de. |
 | T. Arzt and F. Bulcke, "A New Low Cost Approach in 200 mm and 300 mm
AMHS." Submitted for publication in Semiconductor Fabtech, Tenth
Edition, ICG Publishing, 1999. Preprint available from www.crc.de. Abstract
will be available from www.fabtech.org in 1999. |
 | L. F. Atherton and R. W. Atherton, Wafer Fabrication: Factory Performance
and Analysis, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995. |
 | L. M. Aucoin (Raytheon RF Components), "The Challenges and Benefits
of Running a Dual Use GaAs Foundry," Compound Semiconductor
Manufacturing Expo, July 9-11, 2001. |
 | M. Aybar and K. Potti, "Case Studies in Improving Equipment
Productivity in TI's DMOS5 Fab Using ToolSim," Proceedings of the
International Conference on Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor
Manufacturing (MASM 2002), Editors G. T. Mackulak, J. W. Fowler, and A.
Schoemig, Tempe, AZ, April 10-12, 2002. 42-45. |
 | M. Baudin, V. Mehrotra, B. Tullis, D. Yeaman, and R. A. Hughes, "From
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Semiconductor Manufacturing Science Symposium, 1992. |
 | E. L. Bass, D. D. Pillai, and J. C. Dempsey, "300 mm Full-Factory Simulations for 90 nm and 65 nm IC Manufacturing," 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing (ISSM '03), 35-38, 2003. The authors are from Intel Corp., Chandler, AZ, USA. |
 | S. M. Berlow, S. J. Hood, and C. Y. Wong, "On Improving Semiconductor
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International Manufacturing Productivity Symposium, IBM East Fishkill, New
York, October 12-15, 1993. |
 | R. Billings, "A Proposed Semiconductor Industry Standard for
Definition and Measurement of Factory-Level Productivity," Proceedings
of the International Conference on Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor
Manufacturing (MASM 2002), Editors G. T. Mackulak, J. W. Fowler, and A.
Schoemig, Tempe, AZ, April 10-12, 2002. 163-168. |
 | U. S. Bititci, P. Suwignjo, and A. S. Carrie, "Strategy Management
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 | J. Bonal, C. Ortega, L. Rios, S. Aparicio, M. Fernandez, M. Rosendo, A.
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the 1996 IEEE/SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference, 49-52,
1996. |
 | S. Brown, F. Chance, J. W. Fowler, and J. K. Robinson, "A Centralized
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 | P. Burggraff, "Using Factory Simulation: 'Virtual' Wafer
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State Technology, Vol. 43, No. 10, 95-100, 2000. |
 | T. A. Carbone, "Measuring Efficiency of Semiconductor Manufacturing Operations Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)," IEEE 2000 Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC '00), 56-62, 2000. The author is from Fairchild Semicond., USA. A copy of the paper can be downloaded from the author's website. |
 | M. Caron, D. Fronckowiak, P. Hayes and P. Miller, "Mask Cycle Time
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 | F. Chance, J. K. Robinson, and N. Winter, "Getting To Good Answers:
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Francisco, CA, January, 1999. |
 | Y. S. Chang, V. Krishnamurthy, J. W. Fowler, J. Mou and R. Kim,
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 | D. W. Collins, J.-J. Flores-Godoy, K. S. Tsakalis, and F. C. Hoppensteadt, "Diffusion Bay Simulation and its Impact on the Overall FAB Performance: a Simplified Example," 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing (ISSM '03), 315-318, 2003. The authors are from Arizona State Univ., Mesa, AZ, USA. |
 | The Competitive Semiconductor Manufacturing Program, "The Competitive
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Phase," Report CSM-02, Engineering Systems Research Center, University
of California, Berkeley, April 2, 1993. (Leachman and Hodges). |
 | W. W. Cooper, K. K. Sinha, and R. S. Sullivan, "Evaluating the
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 | W. W. Cooper, K. K. Sinha, and R. S. Sullivan, "Measuring Complexity
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Vol. 22, No. 4, 38-48, 1992. |
 | V. L. Crittenden, "Closing the Marketing / Manufacturing Gap,"
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 | B. Dal, P. Tugwell, and R. Greatbanks, "Overall Equipment
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 | D. R. Delp, "A New X-Factor Contribution Measure for Identifying Machine Level Capacity Constraints and Variability," IEEE 2004 Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC '04), 334-338, 2004. Author is from Dept. of Electr. Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA. |
 | A. J. de Ron and J. E. Rooda, "Fab Performance," IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, Vol. 18, No. 3, 399-405, 2005. |
 | B. L. Deuermeyer, G. L. Curry, and R. M. Feldman, "An Automatic
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 | P. Devlin, C. Thielemier, and D. E. Wehrlin, "Lost Utilization-Constraint Performance Management," 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing (ISSM '03), 51-54, 2003. The authors are from Intel Corp., Colorado Springs, CO, USA. |
 | J. Fisher, "Use of Nonfinancial Performance Measures," Journal
of Cost Management, Spring 1992, 31-38, 1992. |
 | J. W. Fowler, S. Brown, H. Gold, and A. Schoemig, "Measurable
Improvements in Cycle-Time-Constrained Capacity," Proceedings of the
6th IEEE/UCS/SEMI International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing
(ISSM), October 6-8, 1997, San Francisco, A21-A24. |
 | A. C. Garavelli, "Performance Analysis Of A Batch Production System
With Limited Flexibility," International Journal of Production
Economics, Vol. 69, No. 1, 39-48, 2001. |
 | N. Govind (The Pennsylvania State University) and D. Fronckowiak (IBM
Microelectronics), "Resident-Entity based Simulation of Batch Chamber
Tools in 300mm Semiconductor Manufacturing," Proceedings of the 2003
Winter Simulation Conference, S. Chick, P. J. Sánchez, D. Ferrin, and D. J.
Morrice, eds., 2003. |
 | N. Govind and D. Fronckowiak, "Setting Performance Targets in a 300mm
Wafer Fabrication Facility," Proceedings of the 2003 Advanced
Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference, Munich, Germany, 2003.
(papers/capbib/performance) |
 | N. S. Grewal, A. C. Bruska, T. M. Wulf, and J. K. Robinson,
"Validating Simulation Model Cycle Times at Seagate Technology."
Submitted to the 1999 Winter Simulation Conference, Phoenix, AZ. |
 | T. Guimaraes, "Field Testing of the Proposed Predictors of BPR
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18, No. 1, 53-65, 1999. |
 | M. Gupta, H. J. Ko, and H. Min, "TOC-Based Performance Measures and
Five Focusing Steps in a Job-Shop Manufacturing Environment,"
International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 40, No. 4, 907-930, 2002. |
 | A. Hakim (Intel), "Reduce Manufacturing Non Value Added (NVA)
Activities," Proceedings of the 2004 International Symposium on
Semiconductor Manufacturing (ISSM 2004), Tokyo, Japan, 2004. |
 | J. F. Hallas, J. D. Kim, C. Internicola, and C. T. Mosier, "An
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Manufacturing," Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference, 1996. |
 | J. W. Herrmann, N. Chandrasekaran, B. F. Conaghan, M. Q. Nguyen, G. W.
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Cluster Tool Performance," IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor
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 | J. W. Herrmann and M. M. Chincholkar, "Reducing Throughput Time
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 | S. H. Huang, J. P. Dismukes, J. Shi, Q. Su, M. A. Razzak, R. Bodhale, D.
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 | S. H. Huang, J. P. Dismukes, J. Shi, Q. Su, G. Wang, M. A. Razzak, and D.
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 | C. M. Huettner and H. J. Steudel, "Analysis of a Manufacturing System
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 | E. J. Koehler, T. M. Wulf, A. C. Bruska, and M. S. Seppanen,
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 | R. C. Leachman, editor, "The Competitive Semiconductor Manufacturing
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 | R. C. Leachman and D. A. Hodges, "Benchmarking Semiconductor
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