Nearfield Instruments develops high-throughput electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy systems for atom-scale resolution 3D metrology in semiconductor manufacturing. The company's technology enables nanoscale measurement and inspection of microchips during production, helping semiconductor manufacturers understand chip functionality, optimize fabrication processes, and improve yield. Its systems address the critical metrology challenges in advanced semiconductor nodes where traditional optical inspection methods reach their resolution limits. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Nearfield Instruments has raised approximately $548.8M in Series D funding from investors including Innovation Industries, Invest-NL, TNO, Walden Catalyst, Temasek, M&G, ING, Fidelity Investments, and the Qatar Investment Authority.
Nearfield Instruments
Series DNearfield Instruments develops high-throughput electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy systems for atom-scale resolution 3D metrology in semiconductor manufacturing. The company's technology enables nanoscale measurement and inspection of microchips during production, helping semiconductor manufacturers understand chip functionality, optimize fabrication processes, and improve yield. Its systems address the…
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