KLAC Profile
KLA Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and electronics industries globally. It operates through four segments: Semiconductor Process Control; Specialty Semiconductor Process; PCB, Display and Component Inspection; and Other. The company provides a comprehensive range of products including wafer inspection, metrology, reticle inspection, chemical/materials quality analysis, and in situ process management. KLA's software products enhance process control, defect identification, process corrections, and defect classification, complemented by refurbished and remanufactured products.
KLA Corporation also offers solutions for specialty semiconductor manufacturing, including benchtop metrology, surface characterization, and electrical property measurement for lab applications. It provides etch, plasma dicing, deposition, and other wafer processing technologies tailored for the semiconductor and microelectronics industry. The company's expertise extends to the PCB market with direct imaging, inspection, optical shaping, additive printing, and computer-aided manufacturing and engineering solutions.
In the display market, KLA delivers inspection and electrical testing systems to identify and classify defects and systems designed to repair defects. Additionally, the company offers inspection and metrology systems for quality control and yield improvement in both advanced and traditional semiconductor packaging markets. These comprehensive solutions ensure high precision and efficiency across the entire semiconductor manufacturing process.
Originally known as KLA-Tencor Corporation, the company rebranded to KLA Corporation in July 2019. Founded in 1975, KLA is headquartered in Milpitas, California. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, KLA continues to lead in providing critical solutions that enhance the manufacturing processes and yield management in the semiconductor industry.
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