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Plasma & Materials Wins Contract From Sematech

Plasma & Materials Technologies Inc., a Chatsworth maker of plasma equipment and plasma-controlled instruments for the semiconductor industry, has been awarded a contract by Sematech, a high-profile, government-aided consortium of computer chip manufacturers.

The dollar value of the contract was not disclosed.

PMT will help provide Sematech with a new technique for making semiconductors, called the Advanced Polysilicon Etch Project.

Based in Austin, Tex., Sematech was formed in 1987 with $500 million in public and private money to help restore U. S. competence in computer chip manufacturing.

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