Welcome to FRT of America


  • FRT offers precision equipment for high resolution surface measurements down to the nanometer.
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FRT of America offers a comprehensive range of metrological surface measuring systems for the non-destructive investigation of topography, profile, film thickness, roughness, TTV and many other properties. More than 400 reputable international companies from the automotive, semiconductor, MEMS, optical, photovoltaic and many other industries equip their R&D and production fabs with FRT metrology systems.

FRT of America operates from San Jose, CA and Somers, CT and is a wholly owned subsidiary of FRT GmbH Germany which maintains further subsidiaries in Switzerland, China and Taiwan. Additionally, FRT provides a distribution and service network in Asia and Europe.

 

 

 

Headline - 03/2010 FRT Customer Magazine

FRT frequently publishes the customer magazine HEADLINE which presents new metrology tools and solutions. In this issue, beside other interesting topics, the new 3D measuring microscope MicroSpy Topo DT is presented. The tool features a confocal and interferometric measuring mode for increased versatility.
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Metrology for Frontend (view product movie)Metrology for Frontend
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The measuring systems series MFE (metrology front end) is particularly suited to manufacturers of structured wafers, masks, MEMS and similar products. Because of the very high cleanliness, process and yield requirements, all tools are especially designed for use in cleanrooms. more...



Budget-friendly optical film thickness tool MicroSpy FT Budget-friendly optical film thickness measurement tool

The new MicroSpy FT non-destructively measures coatings that transparent or semi-transparent in the visible and near-infrared spectrum of light. The easy to use film thickness measuring tool is cost-effective and powerful at the same time. With its innovative 3D film thickness mapping mode, the tool allows the thickness measurement of entire coating.  more...
PDF leaflet for the medical industryMetrology for the Medical Device Industry 

The new industry leaflet for the medical device industry introduces the various solutions FRT has to offer for developers and manufacturerse of medical products such as stents, needles, catheters, lab-on-a-chip, implants, blood sensors, and much more.
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Leaflet for the MEMS industryMetrology for the MEMS industry

MEMS components have revolutionized today's products by making them safer and adding exciting new features. MEMS mass production is based on semiconductor production equipment – including non-contact, high-resolution metrology tools for 2D and 3D wafer inspection from FRT. (PDF, 3.7 MB)

Leaflet for the automotive industryMetrology for the automotive industry 

The automotive industry is in new territory with the need to make precise measurements. Product features are determined by deliberate structures, surfaces and small component geometries that must be controlled. This information need can be obtained by non-contact optical metrology.
(PDF, 2.3 MB)




PDF Broschüre für die Photovoltaik Industrie und SolarbrancheMetrology for the photovoltaic industry

the photovoltaic and solar industry are constantly seeking for improvements in effeciency and effectitivity for R&D, quality assurance and automated production control. This new leaflet about about metrology in photovoltaics presents typical applications and matching FRT instruments. (PDF, 1.7 MB)

PDF Broschüre für die HalbleiterindustrieMetrology for the semiconductor industry 
 
Download our new leaflet about wafer metrology. Learn about our standard systems and their appropriate applications in the semiconductor process. This leaflet is intended for wafer makers, semiconductor manufacturers and wafer reclaimers.
(PDF, 2.3 MB)






August 2011
A successful first year for the SEAL European semiconductor project  more...

March 2010
FRT Introduces Ultra High Aspect-Ratio Measurements  more...




 
The FRT Business Divisions

Measuring Systems

FRT offers a broad range of measuring systems. You can choose between standardized system and custom systems to fit your individual need.
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Production Control

FRT develops systems for process control which are specially designed to perform best within a given production process.
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Services

FRT offers contract services for metrology measurements.
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