Vacuum Technology - Invited Talks

2023

• Novel Diaphragm Vacuum Gauge
  - Masatoshi Ono, Vacuum Products Corporation
• Improved Reliability of High Sensitivity Leak Testing of Large Chambers
  - Brad Shaw, Leak Testing Corporation
• Update on the A+ Upgrade to LIGO and the COSMIC Explorer
  - Michael Zucker, LIGO
• On ground and in-orbit decontamination strategies for space equipment
  - Faye Delphine, CNES
• Stand-Alone Vacuum Cell for Compact Ultracold Quantum Technologies
  - Oliver Burrow, Strathclyde University
• State of the Art and Roadmap for Hybrid Quantum-Hpc Computing Clouds in Europe
  - Richard Versluis, TNO/QuTech
• Cs Intercalation of 2d Material Encapsulated Photocathodes
  - Mengjia Gaowei, Brookhaven National Laboratory
• Saving Energy of Subfab Equipment for Semiconducor Manufacturing
  - Yohei Yoda, EBARA

2022

• Much to Do About Nothing: Advancing Compact UHV Packages for a “Quantum Everywhere” Future
  - Alex Tingle, ColdQuanta
• Towards an Ionization Vacuum Gauge Suitable as a Reference Standard
  - Nenad Bundaleski, NOVA University Lisbon
• Developments of the Vacuum Systems Required for the Electron Ion Collider
  - Charles Hetzel, Brookhaven National Laboratory
• Vacuum System of the MAX IV 3 GeV Storage Ring: Design and Performance
  - Marek Grabski, Max IV Laboratory
• CW Superconducting Linac for the LCLS-II HE Free Electron Laser at SLAC
  - Marc Ross, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
• Vacuum Materials for the Next Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors
  - Ivo Wevers, G. Bregliozzi, P. Chiggiato, M. Rimoldi, C. Scarcia, M. Taborelli, CERN
• Vacuum Design for a Cryogenic Gravitational Wave Detector
  - Rana Adhikari, C. Wipf, California Institute of Technology
• Design of ITER Roughing Pump System
  - Charles Smith, S. Smith, US ITER
• Design and Fabrication of Ultra-High Vacuum Test System for Quantitative Determination of Hydrogen Gettering and Permeation of Various Materials
  - Ewa Ronnebro, R. Storms, S. Suffield, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory;
  - M. Boeckmann, A. Parrot, J. Alfrey, Vacuum Technology, Inc

2021

• Innovations in Gauges and Gas Analysis
  - Klaus Bergner, VACOM
• Overview of the Outgassing Behavior of Metals Polymers and Ceramics
  - Katharina Battes, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
• SynRad and MolFlow for Vacuum Analysis of CERN
  - Marton Ady, CERN
• Progress in the Construction of the ITER Vacuum System and Advancement in Vacuum Technologies for Fusion
  - Robert J.H. Pearce, ITER
• Latest Developments and Uses of Neg Technology in Fusion Energy Applications
  - Enrico Maccallini, SAES Getters
• Micro-Scale Fusion and Neutron Generation from Nanowire Arrays Irradiated With Ultrashort Laser Pulses of Relativistic Intensity
  - Jorge Rocca, Colorado State University
• Vacuum Technology for Fusion Research
  - Christian Day, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
• Small Diameter NEG Coated Vacuum Chambers by Copper Electroforming
   - Lucia Lain Amador, CERN
• Next Generation Synchrotron Light Source: Vacuum System of the 3 GeV Electron Storage Ring at MAX IV Laboratory
  - Marek Grabski, Max IV Laboratory
• The NIST Quantum Logic Clock and its Vacuum Performance
  - David Leibrandt, NIST-Boulder
• Vacuum Technology of Hyperloop
  - Tom Kammermeier, Leybold
• Quality and Regulatory Issues for Vacuum Technology in Nuclear Power Plants
  - Charles Smith, US ITER / ORNL

2020

2019

• Superconducting Microwave Cavity Quantum Pressure Standard in the range 200 Pa to 20 kPa
  - Laurent Pitre, LNE Cnam-LCM

• e-beam Melting of Copper       
  - Diana Gamzina, SLAC

• Gas Dynamic simulations
  - Irina Graur, University of Aix-Marseille

• Next generation LIGO vacuum system
  - Chandra Romel, LIGO Hanford

• ​HE-LHC Vacuum System Design
  - Giuseppe Bregliozzi, CERN

• ​Vacuum System Modeling, Design, and Commissioning at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams SEM Tools
  - Ian Malloch, MSU 

• Status of the vacuum technology for PV/NREL contributions to photovoltaics
  - Tim Gessert, NREL 

• Single Atom Transistors
  - Rick Silver, NIST 

• Defect Manipulation to Control Energy Processes in Electronic Materials
  - Leonard Brillson, Ohio State

2018

• Pharmaceutical Freeze-Drying and Vacuum-Drying: Challenges and Opportunities
  - Evgenyi Shalaev, Allergan

• Beamline Technology and Current Modeling Capabilities for Ion Implantation       
  - Svetlana Radovanov, Applied Materials, Varian Semiconductor Equipment

• Gas Adsorption and Desorption Properties of 3D Printed Objects
  - Matt Hartings, American University

• The Development of the Spacecraft Atmosphere Monitor
  - Steven Schowalter, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

• ​Design of Vacuum Control System for the Linac Coherent Light Source II (LCLS-II) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
  - Shweta Saraf, SLAC National Accelerator

• ​The Importance of Vacuum Cleanliness in Semiconductor Process Control SEM Tools
  - Irit Ruach Nir, Applied Materials, Israel 

• Vacuum Chamber Design and Fabrication
  - Steve Greuel, Nor-Cal Products 

• Plasma Window as Vacuum Atmosphere Interface for Various Applications
  - Ady Hershcovitch, Brookhaven National Laboratory 

• Compact Ultra High Vacuum Systems for Applications of Cold Matter
  - Evan Salim, ColdQuanta Inc.

2017

• Fast-Switching Dual Fabry-Perot Cavity-based Optical  Refractometry – A Powerful Technique for Drift-Free Assessment of Gas Refractivity and Density
  - Ove Axner, Umeå University, Sweden

• ROSINA/Rosetta: Exploring the origin of our solar system with mass spectrometry in space
  - Kathrin Altwegg, Univ of Bern, Switzerland

• Weight of water on the solid surface in air and vacuum  
  - Richard Green, NRC, Canada

• A rigorous approach to effluent gas management for the vacuum processing industry
  - Paul Dozoretz, MKS Instruments, USA

• ​Vacuum technology that enabled the detection of gravitational waves
  - Rai Weiss, LIGO/MIT, USA

• ​Adsorption/Desorption from amorphous carbon coating at cryogenic temperatures
  - Anne-Laure Lamure, CERN, Switzerland

• Quantum Approach to Extreme High Vacuum Metrology
  - Julia Scherschligt, NIST, USA​

• Particle Contamination Control in the accelerator vacuum systems of the European XFEL
  - Lutz Lilje, DESY, Germany

• UHV- and cryo-transfer between independent analytical instruments
  - Urs Maier, Ferrovac, Switzerland

• Silicon-micromachined Turbomolecular Pump
  - Wei Yang

• New aspects on heavy ion-induced desorption and their impact on next generation accelerators
  - Markus Bender, GSI, Germany

• Development, Solution of Design Issues, Final Design and Performance of an Electrostatic Triode Getter-Ion Pump, 1967- 1973
  - Paul Arnold, MKS Instruments, USA

• Superlubricity of Hard Compliant Carbon Coatings  with green lubricants: Role of Surface Chemistry and Structural Changes
  - Maria-Isabel De Barros Bouchet, Ecole Centrale de Lyon - LTDS, France​

• Structure Evolution in Tribological Interfaces Studied by Multilayer Model Alloys
  - Martin Dienwiebel, KIT, Germany​

• Studying Dynamic and Structured Plasma Systems Utilizing Laser-Collision Induced Fluorescence
  - Ed Barnat, Sandia National Laboratory, USA

• In-Situ Diagnostics of Processing Plasma and Semiconductor Films for High-Efficiency Silicon Hetero-Junction Solar Cells
  - Shota Nunomura, AIST, Japan

2016

• Industry Practice for Using Primary Leak Standards to Validate Calibration Methods
  - Jason Alfrey, Vacuum Technology INC

• Vacuum Adventures on the Way Towards a Field-Portable Helium Isotope Detector
  - Gary McMurtry, University of Hawaii

• Applicative Challenges for today’s Turbo Molecular Pumps
  - Adrian Wirth, Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH, Germany

• Vacuum System Analysis of a Next Generation Light Source with Synrad and MolFlow+
  - Jason Carter, Argonne National Laboratory

• ​Vacuum Design of the European Spallation Source Target Monolith
  - Peter Ladd, European Spallation Source, Sweden

• ​Saving Megawatts in a Micron: Tailoring the Surfaces of Superconducting RF Cavities
  - Sam Posen, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

• High Quality Vacuum Components for UCV and UHV Applications
  - Michael Flämmich, VACOM, Vakuum Komponenten & Messtechnik GmbH, Germany

• ​Vacuum Transport for Realization and Dissemination of the Redefined Kilogram at NIST
  - Eric Benck, NIST

• It's All Because of the Vacuum...
  - Frederick Dylla, American Institute of Physics

• The Next Generation Quantum-based Metrology for Miniaturized Sensors and Standards
  - Gregory F. Strouse, National Institute of Standards and Technology

2015

• The Evolution of Cryopumps
  - Sergei Syssoev, Brooks Automation, Chemsford, MA
   
• MAXIV Vacuum System: From Design to Operation
  - Eshraq Al Dmour, Max IV, Lund University, Lund Sweden
   
• Double Deflection and Enhanced Detection - The Use of a Novel Ion Optics for Metastable Rejection and Improved Detection in the Low ppb Range.
  - Jonathon Leslie, MKS Instruments, Inc., Andover, MA
   
• The Deployment of a Commercial RGA to the International Space Station
  - Matt Kowitt, Stanford Research Systems, Sunnyvale, CA
   
• History of Widely-used Vacuum Gauges and the Variations and Motivations that Occurred Along the Way: How Did We Get Where We Are?
  - Paul Arnold, MKS Instruments, Inc., Granville Phillips Product Center, Longmont, CO
   
• Current Advances in Materials and Methods for UHV and XHV Environments
  - Jed Bothell, Atlas Technologies Port Townsend WA
   
• Current Advances in Materials and Methods for UHV and XHV Environments
  - Austin Henry, Atlas Technologies Port Townsend WA
   
• Plasma Cleaning of SEMs and Large Vacuum Systems
  - Ron Vane, XEI Scientific Inc., Redwood City, CA
   
• Mobile Vacuum Environments and Their Applications for Semiconductor Manufacturing
  - Daniel Babbs, Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, MA
   
• Experience of UHV Transportation of Critical Components
  - Paolo Michelato, Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Milan, Italy
   
• Particle Behavior in Vacuum Systems: Protection Schemes for EUVL Critical Surfaces, Speed Controlled Particle Injection, Prevention of Particle Formation during Pump Down
  - David Pui, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

2014

• Miniature Fiber Optic Pressure Sensors: Technologies and Applications
  - Miao Yu, University of Maryland, College Park
   
• How to Create as Less as Possible to Make the Best as Possible
  - Norbert Koster, TNO Technical Sciences, Netherlands
   
• Novel Vacuum Processing of Thin-Film Photovoltaic Materials
  - Jason Myers, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
   
• Gas Dynamics Modelling Efforts at CERN
  - Roberto Kersevan, CERN,Switzerland
   
• Improving the Performances of Getter Pumps: Recent Developments in NEG Technology
  - Fabrizio Siviero, SAES Getters, Italy
   
• Advanced High Speed Water Vapor Cryopumps: Enabling Today’s Vacuum Processes
  - Kevin Flynn, Brooks Automation, Inc., Polycold
   
• Our Present Understanding of Outgassing
  - Manfred Leisch, Graz University of Tech., Austria
   
• Ultimate Limits in the Gas Composition Determination Within Small Sealed Volumes by Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry
  - Vincenc Nemanic, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
   
• Vacuum Technology Developments at Daresbury Laboratory for Modern Accelerators
  - Keith Middleman, (Presented by: O.B. Malyshev), STFC Daresbury Laboratory, UK
   
• Progress in Thin Film Technology for Superconducting RF Applications
  - Anne-Marie Valente-Feliciano, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
   
• Load locks, Transfer arms, and other In-Vacuum Motions in the Cornell DC Photoelectron Gun Development Project
  - Karl Smolenski, Cornell University
   
• Design Optimization and Fabrication Progress of ITER’s Large Custom Vacuum Pumps
  - Robert Pearce, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

2013

• The Important Role of Vacuum Technology in the Redefinition of the Kilogram
  - P.J. Abbott, NIST

• Modeling and Simulation of Fast Flows in the Vacuum Regime,
  - S. Pantazis, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Germany

• 60 Years of Vacuum Gate Valve Developments
  - J.F. Hartnett, Vacuum Research Corporation

• A History of Vacuum from My Perspective!
  - K.J. Lesker III, K.J. Lesker IV, Kurt J. Lesker Company

• How We’ve Learned More & More About Less and Less So That Now We Know a Whole Lot About Nearly Nothing - Vacuum Measurement Over the Years
  - S.R. Goldfarb, Consultant

• The Quest for Extreme High Vacuum
  - H.F. Dylla, American Institute of Physics

• The Relationship Between Moisture Ingress, Hermeticity Testing, and Internal Gas Analysis (IGA) of Hermetic Structures
  - J.C. Pernicka, Pernicka Corporation

• Applications and Limitations of Wear-Resistant PVD Coatings
  - A. Mueller, OC Oerlikon Balzers AG, Liechtenstein

• Optics Contamination in EUV Lithography: Measurement, Modeling and Mitigation
  - S.B. Hill, N.S. Faradzhev, T.B. Lucatort,  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), B.V. Yakshinskiy, R.A. Bartynski; Rutgers University

• Recent Innovation in Dry Pumping Technology
  - A.D. Chew, I. Stones, N. Schofiel,  Edwards, UK

• Symbiotic Relation between High Energy Accelerators and Advanced Medical Treatments
  - J.R. Noonan, D.R. Walters, Argonne National Laboratory

• Growth and Characterization of High Quantum Efficiency Photocathodes for the Cornell ERL R&D Project
  - L. Cultrera, I. Bazarov, B. Dunham, Y. Li, X. Liu, A. Bartnik, K. Smolenski, S. Karkare, W. Schaff, T. Moore; Cornell University

2012

• A Truly Cold Vacuum Gauge for Ultra–high Vacuum and Extreme–high Vacuum Employing a Hydrogen Absorber
  - G.A. Mulhollan, Saxet Surface Science First International

• Comparison of Standard Leak Calibrations of Metrological Institutes
  - K. Jousten, K. Arai, U. Becker, O. Bodnar et.al, PTB, Germany

• Mass Spectrometry a Mile Deep: Issues and Solutions for Underwater Vacuum Systems
  - R.T. Short, SRI International

• Gas Dynamics Modelling for Particle Accelerators
  - O.B. Malyshev, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, UK

• Design of the Vacuum System for the SuperKEKB Positron Ring
  - Y. Suetsugu, K. Kanazawa, K. Shibata, T. Ishibashi, H. Hisamatsu, M. Shirai, S. Terui, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Japan

• Contamination Control and Cleaning Techniques for Ultra Clean Vacuum Systems
  - H.C.G. Werij, N.B. Koster, J.C.J. van der Donck, A.J. Storm, R. Verberk, R. Versluis, TNO Technical Sciences, The Netherlands

• Superconducting Niobium for Accelerator Cavities: Status and prospects (VT+AS+SS)
  - M.J. Kelley, Jefferson Lab and College of William and Mary

2011

• Extending the Range of the Spinning Rotor Gage for Vacuum Measurements and Calibrations
   - M.L. Duncan, J.A. Keck, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
   
• Numerical Methods for the Design of Vacuum Systems with Examples
  - R. Kersevan, ITER International Organization, France
   
• Low Uncertainty Measurements of Trace Water Vapor Based on Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy
  - T. Hodges, National Institute of Standards and Technology
   
• Status of National Synchrotron Light Source II Vacuum Systems
  - H.C. Hseuh, A. Blednykh, L. Doom, M.J. Ferreira, C. Hetzel, J.P. Hu, S. Leng, C. Longo, V.Radindranathh, K. Roy, S. Sharma, F. Willeke, K. Wilson, D. Zigrosser, Brookhaven National Laboratory
   
• Examples of Surface Related R&D on Nb Samples and SRF Cavities for Particle Accelerators at JLab
  - A.T. Wu, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
   
• New UHV Low Temperature Scanning Probe Microscopy Facility for the Study of Future Electronic Materials
   - J.A. Stroscio, National Institute of Standards and Technology
   
• Modelling and Simulation of the ITER Cryopumping Systems
  - Chr. Day, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
   
• Waste Not, Want Not
  - L.V. Mannes, South Park Platinum, Inc.

2010

• Practical Issues and Applications for Vacuum and Hermetic Microsystems Packaging
   - K. Ewsuk
   
• Miniature Mass Spectrometers and Ambient Analysis by Mass Spectrometry
   - R.G. Cooks
   
• Point-of-Use Abatement Devices and Exhaust Management Strategies
  - J. Brown
   
• Architecture and Operation of the Z Pulsed Power Facility Vacuum System
  - J.W. Weed 

2009

• Silicon-based Surface Treatments for Improved Vacuum System Throughput, Inertness, and Corrosion Resistance
  - D.A. Smith
   
• A Novel Electrostatic Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer
  - B.J. Hinch
   
• Gas Dynamics Aspects of Atomic Layer Deposition
  - S.M. George
   
• Vacuum R&D at Cornell Towards to Cornell Electron Storage Ring Test Accelerator for ILC Damping Ring and the ERL-based Light Sources
  - Y. Li

2008

• A Review of the Development of Cleaning Processes and Cleanliness Assessment at Daresbury Laboratory
   - J.D. Herbert
   
• Sorption Properties of Non Evaporable Getter Pumps for Selected Hydrocabons and Organic Compounds
  - A. Conte
   
• LHC Beam & Insulation Vacuum Systems
  - J.M. Jimenez
   
• Vacuum Metrology in Korea, Value Innovation for Customers
  - K.H. Chung
   
• Molybdenum Oxide Nanoparticles for Improved Lithium Ion Battery Technologies
  - A.C. Dillon

2007

• Miniature High Vacuum Pump for Mars Analytical Instruments
  - R.J. Kline-Schoder
   
• Development of MEMS for Space Applications
   - P.W. Valek
   
• The Role of Vacuum-Based Processes in Developing High Performance Chemical Microsensors
  - S. Semancik
   
• Review of Seven Years Field Application Experience of an EPX Single Mechanism for High Vacuum Pumping
  - A.D. Chew
   
• Surface Morphology and Surface Composition of Vacuum Fired Stainless Steel
  - M. Leisch
   
• Recent Advances to Enhance Space Simulation
  - F.G. Collins

2006

• Limiting Processes in Vacuum Measurement
  - P. Looney
   
• Extreme High Vacuum (XHV): The Need, Production and Measurement
  - M.L. Stutzman
   
• Outgassing of Construction Materials for Vacuum Chambers and Coatings for Reduction of Outgassing
  - J. Setina
   
• New Understanding of Ion-Beam Induced Gas Desorption
   - A.W. Molvik
   
• Experimental Investigation of the Near-Earth Space
  - M. Wüest
   
• Report from the Mars Chapter
  - M.H. Hecht
   
• Benjamin Franklin and the Meaning of Public Science
  - J.E. Chaplin
   
• Monolayers Films: From Franklin's OIl-Drop Experiments to Self-Assembled Monolayer Structures
  - G.L. Richmond
   
• The Science and Technology of Electrophotography
  - L.B. Schein
   
• From Lightning to Lighting: Physics and Technology Discharged from Franklin's Kite Experiment
  - R.T. McGrath
   
• Progress and Prospects in the Generation of High Voltage
  - H.F. Dylla

2005

• Selecting Vacuum Instrumentation for Your Applications
  - C.R. Tilford
   
• Pressure Dependence of Laminar-Turbulent Transition in Gases
  - L.D. Hinkle
   
• Hydrogen in Vacuum Systems: An Overview
  - R.A. Outlaw
   
• Hydrogen in Vacuum Systems
  - B. Hjörvarsson

2004

• John Ambrose Fleming and the Beginning of Electronics
  - H.F. Dylla
   
• Vacuum and the Electron Tube Industry
  - P. Redhead
   
• The Science and Technology of Pumping Residual Gases in Vacuum Tubes
  - B. Ferrario
   
• Vacuum Microelectronic Devices and Vacuum Requirements
  - G.E. McGuire
   
• Ultra Cleaning Techniques and Their Use in Vacuum Technology
  - P.H. LaMarche
   
• Contamination Control in PECVD Processes
  - B. Shin
   
• An Overview of the Spallation Neutron Source Vacuum Systems
   - P. Ladd

2003

• Fifty Years of Vacuum Science
  - E.V. Kornelsen
   
• The Measurement of Vacuum;1950-2003
   - P.A. Redhead
   
• Major Advances in Capture Pumps in the Last 50 Years
  - K.M. Welch
   
• Major Advances in Transfer Pumps; 1953-2003
  - M.H. Hablanian
   
• The Development of Ultrahigh and Extreme High Vacuum Technology for Physics Research
  - H.F. Dylla
   
• Quartz Capillary Gas Flow Meters
  - R.F. Berg
   
• How to Control Hydrogen Outgassing from Gauges and Materials
  - F. Watanabe
   
• Residual Gas in the LIGO Beam Tubes: Science, Arts and Recipes
   - R. Weiss
   
• Component Requirements for ALD Technology
  - T.E. Seidel
   
• The Role of Outgasssing, Outdiffusion and Desorption in Vacuum Coating
   - D.M. Mattox
   
• Vacuum Thermal Insulation - Inventions for the Future
  - V. Nemanic

2002

• Self-Assembled Monolayers of Carboxy-Terminated Poly(ethylene glycol): Protein Resistance, Biospecific Functionalization and Application to Immunodiagnostics
  - R. Dahint
   
• Analysis of Organic and Biological Materials in Ultra-High Vacuum
   - D.G. Castner
   
• Design Fabrication and Processing of Vacuum Chambers for High Energy Accelerators at Brookhaven
   - H.C. Hseuh
   
• Advanced Materials and Fabrication Techniques for the Next Generation Light Source
   - J.R. Noonan
   
• Gaede Langmuir Award Address: The Impact of Non-evaporable Getters on the Evolution of UHV/XHV Technology
   - C. Benvenuti
   
• Ultra-sensitive Detection of Helium Release from Metal Tritides
   - J. Poths
   
• Influence of Thermal and Surface Treatments on the Outgassing Of Austenitic Stainless Steels Studied by Thermal and Electron Stimulated Desorption
  - P. Chiggiato
   
• Eight Unconventional Gauges: A User's Impressions
  - B.R.F. Kendall
   
• Using DeviceNet for Improved Vacuum Monitoring
  - C.E. Karlsen
   
• Modeling Molecular Drag Pumping in the 20th Century: A Personal View
   - J.C. Helmer

2001

• Sealed Vacuum Systems including Vacuum Insulation
   - I.P. Della Porta
   
• Precision Multilayered Thin Films for Manufacturing of the Next Generation of Computer Chips
   - E Spiller
   
• Gold Nanoparticle Films via Inert Gas Deposition: Biased Percolation and Current Induced Organization During and after Deposition
   - L.B. Kish
   
• Towards the Single Pump Solution - A Recent Advance in High Speed Machines for Dry Vacuum Pumping
  - R.G. Livesey
   
• Water Vapor Capture Within a Vacuum Chamber - The Technology of Meissner Cryopumping Yesterday and Today
  - D.J. Missimer
   
• History of Alcatel Turbomolecular Pump Development
   - R. Mathes
   
• Turbine-type Pumps in High-vacuum Technology
  - M.H. Hablanian
   
• New Results on Outgassing of Stainless Steel and Insulators
  - L. Westerberg
   
• A Different View on the "Water Problem
  - R.W. Dobrozemsky 
   
• Performance Test of Vacuum Components and System
  - K.H. Chung
   
• Residual Gas Analysis using Microengineered Systems
  - S. Taylor
   
• Advances in Semiconductor Physical Vapor Deposition Equipment; Vacuum, System Architecture, and PVD Source Technology
   - D.J. Harra
   
• Vacuum System Architecture for Disk and Flat Panel Production Tools
   - J. Busch
   
• Downstream Effluent Management Subsystems for Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes
  - Y. Gu
   
• RHIC Commissioning and First Results
  - S. Ozaki

2000

• Field Emission Characteristics of Carbon Nanotubes
  - B.R. Chalamala
   
• Reliability of Silicon-based Field Emission Displays
  - T. Akinwande
   
• Illumination Sources for Laser-based Displays
  - B. Bischel
   
• Challenges in Bringing Green Manufacturing Technologies to the Clean Room Floor
  - S. Raoux
   
• Eliminating Perfluorocompound Gas Emissions from CVD Chamber Cleans
  - P.J. Maroulis
   
• Treatment of Wastes from Chemical Mechanical Polishing Operations
  - S. Raghavan
   
• Advanced Chemicals for Semiconductor Processing
  - E.R. Sparks
   
• The United States Constitution and Vacuum Technology
  - C.R. Tilford
   
• The Role of Two-dimensional Compressibility in Physisorption, Competitive Adsorption and Dynamic Displacement
  - G.A. Kimmel
   
• Free Jets in Vacuum Technologies
  - A.K. Rebrov
   
• Design, Construction and Maintenance of Large Vacuum Systems
  - K.M. Welch
   
• The Interesting and Important Problem of Water in Vacuum Systems
  - H.F. Dylla
   
• Miniature Vacuum Pumps
  - J.W. Weed
   
• A Practical Guide to the use of Bayard-Alpert Ionization Gauges
  - J.H. Singleton


• Micromechanical Devices for Force Measurement
   - T.W. Kenny
   
• Developing MEMS Vacuum Pumps
  - E.P. Muntz
   
• Nanotribology and Stiction Studies of Surface Micromachined Electrostatic Micromotors Using An Atomic Force/Friction Force Microscope
   - B. Bhushan

1999

• Effects of Residual Gas Exposures on the Emission Characteristics of Field Emission Arrays
  - R.M. Wallace
   
• Hermetic Sealing and Evacuation of Candescent's ThinCRTTM
   - T.S. Fahlen
   
• Enhanced Bayard-Alpert Gauge with Accuracy and Stability Improved by Design and Construction
  - P.C. Arnold
   
• Vacuum Systems, Deposition Sources, Measurement and Control Tools for the Semiconductor Industry (1950-1975)
  - D.E. Meyer
   
• Evolution of Integrated Circuit Vacuum Processes: 1962-1975
   - R.K. Waits
   
• Refining Old Vacuum Knowledge for Today's Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes
  - J.F. O'Hanlon
   
• Review of Pumping by Thermal Molecular Pressure
  - J.P. Hobson
   
• Dry Vacuum Pumps - A Method for the Evaluation of the Degree of Dry
  - A.D. Chew
   
• Ebara AAS-series Screw-type Dry Vacuum Pump
  - Y. Watanabe
   
• Adapting Dry Vacuum Technology to Cu CVD Effluent Abatement in Integrated Circuit Manufacturing
  - J.R. Bottin
   
• Dry Pumping
  - P. Annandale
   
• The Dry Pump in the Industrial Market
  - J. Scherbik
   
• Review of Models for the Outgassing of Water Vapor from Metallic Surfaces
  - B.B. Dayton
   
• Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry using MEMS
  - S. Taylor
   
• John A. Thornton Memorial Award Lecture: The Search for Improved Transparent Conducting Oxides: An Investigation of CdO, Cd2SnO4, and Zn2SnO4
  - T.J. Coutts
   
• Experiences on the Preparation and Assembly of The Superconducting Linear Accelerator for the TESLA Test Facility
  - A. Matheisen