IMAPS/SEMI - Intelligent Uses of Precious Metals in Microelectronics at SEMICON West

IMAPS and SEMI proudly announce a
Joint Tech-Site on

Intelligent Uses of
Precious Metals in Microelectronics

July 14, 2010
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Moscone Center
San Francisco, California - USA

This event will be co-located with IMAPS Workshop on Wire Bonding,
IMAPS Workshop on Advanced Interconnect Technologies
and with SEMICON West 2010

General Chair:	Precious Metals Organizing Committee
Lee Levine Process Solutions Consulting levilr@ptd.net	Richard Holliday	World Gold Council	richard.holliday@gold.org
	Mike Gervais	Geib Refining Corp.	mike@geibrefining.com
	Gary Hemphill	Technic Inc.	ghemphill@technic.com

Registration Included with SEMICON West Registration
Hotel Information | Speaker Deadlines

Tech-Site Focus:
The objective of the Intelligent Uses of Precious Metals in Microelectronics Tech-Site is to have a unique forum that brings together scientists, engineers, manufacturers, academia, and business people from around the world who have been working in the area of Microelectronic packages and use Precious Metals in their applications. This workshop has been specifically organized to allow for the presentation and discussion of some of the best ways to economize and save cost with a valuable set of commodities.

Presentations (45 minutes each)
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Exhibit Floor at SEMICON West

Gold: The High Reliability Choice in Semiconductor Packaging
Lee Levine, Process Solutions Consulting Inc.

Recovering Precious Metals from Production
Michael T. Gervais, Geib Refining Corp.

Precious Metal Hedging/Financing
Paul M. Angland, HSBC Bank USA, NA

Registration Included with SEMICON West Registration

Housing: Hotel Cut-off is July 1, 2010

IMAPS has been allocated some hotel rooms at the San Francisco Marriott Hotel, in conjunction with SEMICON West.

San Francisco Marriott Hotel
55 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

To book online, Please visit the official housing site: Several hotels to choose from. Room Rates Vary. https://www.cmrhousing.com/SEMI_S6/HotelList.aspx

Or call the SEMICON West Housing Office
Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 6:00pm Pacific Standard Time
1.800.421.2499 (US & Canada)
1.415.979.2287 (International)
Please reference SEMICON West when making reservations by phone.

Speaker Dates/Information:

Abstract(s) due to IMAPS: April 30, 2010
Speaker Notification/Confirmation emailed: May 10, 2010
Extended Abstracts due: June 18, 2010
Powerpoint/Presentation file used during session: Speaker's responsibility to bring to session on USB and/or CD (recommended to have back-up on personal laptop or email to jmorris@imaps.org prior to event)
Technical Presentation Time: 45 minutes (40 to present; 5 for Q&A)

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