ASE Test Selects Verigy V93000 Port Scale RF for Complex RF-SOCs
CUPERTINO, CA, March 3, 2008
Verigy (NASDAQ: VRGY), a semiconductor test company, has announced that ASE Test, one of the largest independent semiconductor testing companies, purchased the
Verigy Port Scale RF solution for testing its customers' highly integrated wireless communications devices. ASE Test provides a full range of testing services to integrated device manufacturers and fabless companies around the world. ASE Test selected the Port Scale RF solution for its performance, the scalability of the V93000 platform, and the broad acceptance of the Verigy platform throughout the distributed semiconductor test and manufacturing ecosystem.
"To continue to provide our customers with the best test services and access to the latest in technology advancements, we invest in the highest quality test solutions," said Tien Wu, COO, ASE Test. "Our customer had already adopted the V93000 Port Scale RF for testing the latest advanced cell phone chip set. This device is the first that we are testing in production using the Port Scale RF, and we are very pleased with the performance and quality of the results."
"We are delighted to expand our relationship with ASE Test, " said Pascal Ronde, vice president of sales, service, and support at Verigy. "Now ASE Test will be able to test the full range of complex RF-SOCs and RF-SIPs, including the latest 3G and 4G technologies, for its customers."
About the Verigy V93000
The Verigy V93000 provides a scalable platform architecture for testing systems-on-chip (SOCs), systems-in-package (SIPs), and high-speed memory devices. The V93000, with more than 1,500 RF-ready systems installed worldwide, meets the industry's performance and cost challenges whether for at-speed engineering characterization or high-volume production. The test system provides low cost-of-test with massive multisite capabilities with data rates up to 12.8 Gb/s and supports a full range of digital, mixed-signal, RF, and wireless applications such as cellular, WLAN, WiMAX, and UWB.
About ASE Test
The ASE Group specializes in total backend solutions for the semiconductor industry, offering customers turnkey services for integrated test, packaging, system assembly, and product delivery.
ASE Test, a subset of ASE Group, provides customers with a complete range of semiconductor testing services, including front-end engineering testing, wafer probing, final production testing of packaged semiconductors, and other test-related services. More information can be found at
www.aseglobal.com.
About Verigy
Verigy designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services advanced test systems and solutions for the memory and SOC segments of the semiconductor industry. Verigy's scalable platform systems are used by semiconductor companies worldwide in design validation, characterization, and high-volume manufacturing test. Information about Verigy can be found at
www.verigy.com.