C |
Carbon |
C-to-C |
Cassette-to-cassette |
Ca |
Calcium |
CA |
CIM Architecture |
CA |
Clear Aperture |
CAA |
CIM Applications Architecture |
CAB |
Competitive Analysis Benchmarking |
CAD |
Computer-aided Design |
CADT |
Control Application Development Tool |
CAE |
Computer-aided Engineering |
CAF |
Controlled Ambient Facility |
CAG |
Competitive Analysis Group |
CAI |
Computer-assisted Instruction |
CALS |
Computer-Aided Logistics Support (Air Force Program) |
CAM |
Computer-aided Manufacturing |
CAP |
Consumables Acceleration Program |
CAPS |
Computer-assisted Problem Solving |
CAR |
Computer-aided Research |
CARC |
Critical Aspect Ratio Collapse |
CARL |
Chemically Amplified Resist Lithography |
CARRI |
Computerized Assessment Of Relative Risk Impacts |
CAS |
Chemical Abstract Service |
CASE |
Computer-aided Software Engineering |
CASE |
Computer-aided Systems Engineering |
CAT |
Computer-aided Testing |
CAT |
Cassette Alignment Tool |
CAW |
Construction Analysis Workgroup |
CAWC |
Cryogenic Aerosol Wafer Cleaning |
Cb |
Columbiun |
CBD |
Correct-by-design |
CBGA |
Ceramic Ball Grid Array |
CBIR |
Content-based Image Retrieval |
CBS |
Chemical Bottle Storage Area |
CBT |
Computer-based Training |
CC |
Chip Carrier |
CC |
Cluster Controller |
CCC |
Ceramic Chip Carrier |
CCD |
Charge-coupled Device |
CCOS |
Computer-controlled Optical Surfacing |
CCSL |
Compatible Current-sinking Logic |
CCW |
Counterclockwise |
Cd |
Cadmium |
CD |
Critical Dimension |
CD-ROM |
Compact Disk Read-only Memory |
CD/OL |
Critical Dimension Overlay |
CDA |
Clean Dry Air |
CDC |
Chemical Data Council |
CDE |
Chemical Downstream Etch |
CDEM |
Customer Delivery Enterprise Model |
CDF |
Cumulative Distribution Function |
CDG |
Ceramic Diaphragm Gauge |
CDI |
Collector-diffusion Isolation |
CDM |
Common Device Model |
CDM |
Charge Device Model |
CDO |
Controlled Decomposition/oxidation |
CDR |
Chemical Distribution Room |
CDU |
Chemical Dispense Unit |
Ce |
Cerium |
CE |
Capillary Electrophoresis |
CE |
Conversion Efficiency |
CEC |
Cell Evaluation Chip |
CEE |
Control Execution Environment |
CEID |
Collection Event Identifier |
CEM |
Continuous Emissions Monitoring |
CEN |
Change Engineering Notice |
CEPT |
COMETS Equipment Performance Tracking |
CER-DIP |
Ceramic Dual In-line Package |
CET |
Capacitance Equivalent Thickness |
Cf |
Californium |
CFA |
Component Failure Analysis |
CFC |
Chlorofluorocarbon |
CFD |
Computational Fluid Dynamics |
CFE |
Cold Field Emission |
CFI |
CAD Framework Initiative |
CFM |
Contamination-free Manufacturing |
CFMRC |
Contamination-Free Manufacturing Research Center |
CFT |
Cross-functional Team |
CGA |
Compressed Gas Association |
CHP |
Coat Hotplate |
CHR |
Communication History Report |
CI |
Carrier Illumination |
CI |
Confidence Interval |
CIC |
Cleanroom Interface Chamber |
CID |
Charge-injection Device |
CIE |
Computer-integrated Engineering |
CIM |
Computer-integrated Manufacturing |
CIM-OSA |
Computer-integrated Manufacturing-open Systems Architecture |
CIP |
Continuous Improvement Program |
CIS |
Center For Integrated Systems |
CISC |
Complex Instruction Set Computer |
Cl |
Chlorine |
CL |
Cathodo-luminescent |
CLC |
Cancel Lot Cycle |
CLCC |
Ceramic Leaded Chip Carrier |
CLIC |
Closed-loop Intensity Control |
CLY |
Circuit-limited Yield |
Cm |
Curium |
CM |
Configuration Management |
CM |
Cassette Module |
CMA |
Cylindrical Mirror Analyzer |
CMC |
Cassette Module Controller |
CML |
Current Mode Logic |
CMM |
Capability Maturity Model |
CMM |
Coordinate Measuring Machine |
CMOS |
Complementary Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
CMP |
Chemical Mechanical Planarization |
CMP |
Chemical Mechanical Polishing |
CMR |
Common-mode Rejection Ratio |
CMR |
Cancel Move Request |
CMS |
Coordinate Measuring System |
CMUG |
Cost Modeling Users Group |
CNC |
Computer Numerical Control |
CNC |
Condensation Nucleus Counter |
CNS |
Central Nervous System |
CNT |
Carbon Nanotube |
Co |
Cobalt |
COB |
Chip-on-board |
COC |
Cost Of Consumables |
CODEC |
Coder-decoder |
COED |
Computer Optimized Experimental Design |
COG |
Chrome On Glass (Mask) |
COGS |
Cost Of Goods Sold |
COO |
Cost Of Ownership |
COOL |
Cost Of Ownership Luminator (Wright, Williams & Kelly) |
COPS |
Crystal Oriented Pits |
CORBA |
Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
CORE |
Composite Object Reference |
COSS |
Common Object Services Specification |
COT |
Customer-owned Tooling |
CoV |
Coefficient Of Variance |
Cp |
Process Capability |
CP |
Chip Place |
CP/M |
Computer Program/maintenance |
CPA |
Commerical Product Adhesive |
CPD |
Concurrent Product Development |
CPE |
Communications, Participation, And Education Program |
CPGA |
Ceramic Pin Grid Array |
Cpk |
Process Capability Index |
CPM |
Chamber Pressure Management |
CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
CQFP |
Ceramic Quad Flat Pack |
CQN |
Closed-queuing Network |
Cr |
Chromium |
CR |
Collisional Radiative |
CRADA |
Cooperative Research And Development Agreement |
CRC |
Cyclic Redundancy Check |
CRM |
Cost/Resource Model |
CRT |
Cathode Ray Tube |
Cs |
Cesium |
CSA |
CIM Systems Architecture |
CSE |
Control Systems Engineering |
CSF |
Critical Success Factor |
CSL |
Current-steering Logic |
CSMA/CD |
Carrier-sense, Multiple-access/collision Detection |
CSP |
Chip Scale Package |
CSPED |
Concurrent Semiconductor Production And Equipment Development |
CST |
CIM Systems Technology |
CSTR |
Continuously Stirred Tank Reactor |
CSV |
Comma-separated Variable |
CT |
Cycle Time |
CTC |
Cluster Tool Controller |
CTE |
Coefficient Of Thermal Expansion |
CTF |
Contrast Transfer Function |
CTI |
Computer-telephone Integration |
CTI |
Cycle Time Improvement |
CTL |
Complementary Transistor Logic |
CTMC |
Cluster Tool Modular Communications |
Cu |
Copper |
CUB |
Central Utility Building |
CUBES |
Capacity Utilization Bottleneck Efficiency System |
CUI |
Common User Interface |
CUSUM |
Cumulative Sum |
CV |
Capacitance Voltage |
CVC |
Chemical Vapor Cleaning |
CVCM |
Collected Volatile Condensable Materials |
CVD |
Chemical Vapor Deposition |
CVS |
Cyclic Voltammetry Stripping |
CVS |
Constant Voltage Stress |
CW |
Continuous Wave |
CW |
Clockwise |
CWS |
Chilled Water System |
CYM |
Cycle Model |
Cz |
Czochralski Process |