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Nanometrics Announces Participation in the Piper Jaffray TMT Conference

^{Published on 2010-10-28 13:15:51 - Market Wire}
 

MILPITAS, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq: NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology systems used primarily in the fabrication of semiconductors, high-brightness LEDs, data storage devices and solar photovoltaics, will participate in the Piper Jaffray Technology, Media & Telecommunications Conference taking place in New York November 9^th and 10^th.

Mr. Jim Moniz, chief financial officer, will participate in a semiconductor capital equipment panel discussion at 8:30am ET on Wednesday, November 10^th. The panel discussion will not be webcast; however, an updated copy of the companya™s investor presentation will be made available on the investor page of Nanometricsa™ website, [ www.nanometrics.com ].

About Nanometrics

Nanometrics is a leading provider of advanced, high-performance process control metrology systems used primarily in the fabrication of semiconductors, high-brightness LEDs, data storage devices and solar photovoltaics. Nanometricsa™ automated and integrated metrology systems measure critical dimensions, device structures, overlay registration, topography and various thin film properties, including film thickness as well as optical, electrical and material properties. The companya™s process control solutions are deployed throughout the fabrication process, from front-end-of-line substrate manufacturing, to high-volume production of semiconductors and other devices, to advanced wafer-scale packaging applications. Nanometricsa™ systems enable device manufacturers to improve yields, increase productivity and lower their manufacturing costs. The company maintains its headquarters in Milpitas, California, with sales and service offices worldwide. Nanometrics is traded on NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol NANO. Nanometricsa™ website is [ http://www.nanometrics.com ].