KLA-Tencor Corp (NASDAQ:KLAC)

KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLA-Tencor) is a supplier of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries. KLA-Tencor is engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries, and provides a comprehensive portfolio of defect inspection and metrology products, and related service, software and other offerings. The semiconductor industry is KLA-Tencor’s core focus. The Company’s products are used in a number of high technology industries, including the light emitting diode (LED) and data storage industries, as well as general materials research. Within its primary area of focus, the Company’s portfolio includes defect inspection and metrology products, and related service, software and other offerings, which helps integrated circuit (IC or chip) manufacturers manage yield throughout the entire semiconductor fabrication process.

Official website: www.kla-tencor.com