Advantest (NYSE:ATE)
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Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) today announces that Toyota
Motor Corporation has adopted the company’s T2000 IGBT (Insulated Gate
Bipolar Transistor) Test Solution. The selection by Toyota, the world’s
leading automobile manufacturer, further affirms Advantest’s leadership
position in the competitive marketplace for cost-effective, reliability
test of IGBT power devices, now widely used in automotive, consumer
electronics and other applications.
Semiconductors are being used in increasing numbers to enhance
automotive performance in areas ranging from engine control and
navigation, to communications, safety and convenience. Most recently,
owing to the increasing popularity of hybrid and electric automobiles,
mixed-signal devices and power management ICs are playing an even
greater role in vehicle safety and intelligence, making device
reliability and cost a preeminent concern for car manufacturers.
Advantest’s T2000 IGBT test solution answers this call with its
high-precision, mixed-signal architecture, superior reliability, and the
cost-of-test advantages afforded by its multi-DUT parallel test
technology.
The modular and flexible T2000 SoC test platform offers the industry’s
highest levels of parallel testing capabilities for the broadest range
of SoC devices including: graphics processors, MCUs, RF SoC, cellular
RF, baseband, power management and audio/video devices. Capable of
addressing the unique requirements of today’s complex microprocessors as
well as consumer and wireless devices, the T2000 offers multi-function
and high-channel density digital, analog, DC and RF instrumentation and
the scalability from low to higher performance SoC device test
requirements with industry leading cost of test advantages
About Advantest Corporation
A world-class technology company, Advantest is the leading producer of
automatic test equipment (ATE) for the semiconductor industry and a
premier manufacturer of measuring instruments used in the design and
production of electronic instruments and systems. Its leading-edge
systems and products are integrated into the most advanced semiconductor
production lines in the world. The company also focuses on R&D for
emerging markets that benefit from advancements in nanotech and
terahertz technologies, and has recently introduced critical dimension
scanning electron microscopes essential to photomask manufacturing, as
well as a groundbreaking 3D imaging and analysis tool. Founded in Tokyo
in 1954, Advantest established its first subsidiary in 1982, in the USA,
and now has subsidiaries worldwide. More information is available at www.advantest.com.
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