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Intevac to Participate in the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition

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^{Published in Science and Technology on Tuesday, August 24th 2010 at 5:06 GMT by Market Wire}  

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC) announced today that the company will have a presence at the EU PVSEC taking place September 6^th through 9^th in Valencia, Spain. Intevac will showcase their high value product solutions for the solar industry.

Intevac will promote LEAN SOLAR^TM, a high-productivity, multi-step, double-sided deposition processing system that offers precise film property control in a small footprint. LEAN SOLAR can be configured for specific requirements and can run multiple applications for thin film CIGS and crystalline silicon.

Intevac will also feature the NanoVista^TM, a high-sensitivity photoluminescence inspection system for cell quality and efficiency monitoring that captures high resolution images of in-process and finished cells at up to 3,600 cells per hour.

Intevac will present on in-line photoluminescence at the Poster Session on Wednesday, September 8^th, 8:30 to 10:10 a.m. in the Conference Centre, and at the Exhibitorsa™ Forum on Wednesday, September 8^th, 4:20 to 4:40 p.m. in Hall 3, Level 3 in the Feria Valencia Convention & Exhibition Centre. Intevaca™s poster presentation was selected from more than 1,800 abstracts.

Intevac Booth #A41 will be located in Hall 2, Level 2, at the Feria Valencia Convention & Exhibition Center, Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

About EU PVSEC

The European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition is the leading science-to-science, business-to-business and science-to-industry forum for the global PV solar energy sector. The show expects over 950 exhibitors and more than 40,000 trade visitors from 100 countries in Valenciaa™s Feria Valencia Convention & Exhibition Centre from September 6^th through 9^th.

About Intevac

Intevac was founded in 1991 and has two businesses: Equipment and Intevac Photonics.

Equipment Business: We are a leader in the design, development and marketing of high productivity lean manufacturing systems and have been producing Lean Thinking platforms since 1994. We are the leading supplier of magnetic media processing systems to the hard drive industry and offer high productivity solutions to the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries.

Intevac Photonics: We are a leader in the development and manufacture of leading edge, high-sensitivity imaging products and vision systems, as well as table-top and handheld Raman instruments. Markets addressed include military, industrial, medical and scientific.

For more information call 408-986-9888, or visit the company's website at [ www.intevac.com ].

LEAN SOLAR^TM and NanoVista^TM are trademarks of Intevac, Inc.