Analysis of a borderless fab using interoperating AutoSched AP models

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 675-697

  Gan, Boon Ping ^a   Liow, Long Foong ^a   Gupta, Amit Kumar ^a   Lendermann, Peter ^a   Turner, Stephen John ^b   Wang, Xiaoguang ^b  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Borderless fab; Capacity sharing; Distributed simulation; Outsourcing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OUTSOURCING; PROCESS CONTROL;

AUTOSCHED AP (ASAP) SIMULATION PACKAGE; BORDERLESS FABS; CAPACITY SHARING; DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 33847042377     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540600792382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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