SEMICON Japan, the microelectronics symposium and trade-show with more than 750 exhibiting companies from Japan and other regions, takes place December 11-13 in Tokyo. Michigan-based k-Space Associates, a worldwide supplier of thin-film characterization tools, will be represented through its distributor R-DEC.

k-Space was founded in 1992 and has since become a leading manufacturer of metrology tools for the thin-film, semiconductor, and photovoltaic industries. Stop by at the R-DEC booth to learn about metrology tools, such as the kSA MOS and kSA ICE which can measure thin film stress and strain as well as and wafer curvature in real time.