Characterization area The characterization area includes the various characterization equipment and laser marking equipment. The characterization equipment is used for non-destructive testing during fabrication or for advanced process characterization, the plant has a wide range of characterization equipment. Our many characterization tools allow us to probe optical, electrical and mechanical properties. The equipment available in the characterization area: 4 tips FTIR: Infrared spectroscopy with furnace transform. Profilometer SEM: Scanning electron microscope Laser marker Surface scan Ellipsometer Film thickness Stress tool