SECS/GEM300
Host Integration just got better.
Optimize your SEMI SECS/GEM300 interface with Semilate, the premier SECS/GEM simulator. Streamline integration tests, simulate host scenarios, automate compliance validation, and gain a comprehensive overview of your equipment state to ensure seamless operations.
Why Choose Semilate?
As a professional in the semiconductor industry, you require a software solution that not only meets the technical demands of your work but also integrates seamlessly into your existing processes. Semilate is engineered with your expertise in mind, offering robust features that empower you to manage and test equipment with precision and efficiency.
Save Time with Efficient Scenario Testing
Semilate’s SECS/GEM simulator allows swift execution and customization of standard testing scenarios, facilitating effortless retesting of configurations to ensure your equipment’s compliance with SEMI SECS/GEM300 standards.
Maximize Downtime Productivity
By automating tests to run while you’re away, Semilate ensures your equipment is utilized effectively even during downtime. Review results at your convenience, optimizing equipment uptime and productivity.
Enhanced User Experience
Our intuitive interface eliminates the hassle of navigating complex data streams, providing clear visual representations that simplify analysis. Semilate transforms intricate processes into manageable tasks, enhancing your overall experience.
Accelerate Onboarding for New Professionals
Semilate‘s user-friendly design and annotated features ease the learning curve for newcomers, allowing young professionals to become productive quickly and contribute effectively to your projects.
SECS/GEM300 Integration made simple
Semilate offers a suite of features designed to simplify your testing and integration tasks, making complex processes straightforward.
Run GEM300 Scenarios Effortlessly
Automatically execute common scenarios to frequently retest your equipment's compliance with SEMI standards, ensuring consistent performance.
Gain Comprehensive Equipment Insights
Visual overviews of your equipment's GEM300 state—including E87 (Carriers/Loadports), E40/E94 (Jobs), E90/E116 (Materials/Modules), and E30 (Recipes)—provide a complete representation of status variables. Easily call associated services directly from these intuitive overviews to streamline operations.
Send and Save Custom Messages
Utilize Semilate to efficiently send and store custom messages, providing maximum control over your SECS/GEM300 communication during simulation and testing.
Simplify Analysis with Annotated Logs
Our SECS/GEM host simulation tool logs all messages in E173 SECS-II Message Notation (SMN) with detailed annotations, reducing manual lookups and simplifying analysis within your SECS/GEM300 messages.
1 - GEM300 Scenarios
Scenario View: Simplifying Compliance Testing
The Scenario View in our SECS/GEM simulator enables you to execute common scenarios, verifying your equipment’s adherence to SEMI SECS/GEM300 standards and streamlining the compliance testing process.
Comprehensive Scenario Selection
Whether handling simple requests or complex GEM 300 workflows, you’ll find pre-built scenarios that save time and ensure accuracy, without the need to manually configure every detail.
Customization: Fine-Tune Every Detail
Adjust and configure different SEMI standard components according to your unique needs with advanced options, giving you control to ensure everything runs perfectly.
2 - GEM300 Equipment State
Load Ports and Carriers
Monitor the status of load ports and carriers with our SECS/GEM host simulation interface, offering a comprehensive visual representation of critical status variables.
E87 Standard Integration
Manage load port and carrier services seamlessly with integrated dialogs that call E87 standard services, simplifying workflows and ensuring compliance.
Process and Control Jobs
Oversee and manage all active Process Jobs and Control Jobs in one interface, giving you a comprehensive overview of ongoing operations.
Job Creation and Management
Create new Process and Control Jobs directly within the interface.
E40 and E94 Standard Integration
Use integrated controls to interact with E40 and E94 standard services, ensuring that your job management complies with both state models.
Substrates, Locations and Modules
Visualize and manage the physical and logical layout of your equipment.
Customizable Canvas
Tailor the equipment layout in Admin Mode or import configurations directly from your equipment for enhanced visualization.
Module and Location Linking
Once modules and locations are linked to the equipment, display E116 performance states for each module and the substrates currently in each location, along with their substrate ID, acquired ID, and ID status.
E90 Standard Services
Call E90 services directly when substrates are in the “Waiting for Host” state, streamlining operations.
Recipes
Manage recipes efficiently to maintain consistency in your test processes.
Recipe Requesting
Access available recipes from a drop-down menu. Save and maintain recipes on any client, ensuring flexibility and ease of use across your team.
Recipe Sending
Send recipes by selecting a file from your hard drive and assigning a specific name before transferring it to your equipment.
3 - Custom Messages
Prepared and saved messages
Manage your stream function requests intuitively.
Stream Functions Overview
Access all stream function requests that can be sent by the host, providing a comprehensive toolkit for communication.
Save and Manage Requests
Save prepared requests for future use, sending them directly with a click.
Duplicate Functionality
Quickly create copies of existing messages for slight adjustments without starting from scratch.
Message preparation using SMN
Craft custom messages in a standardized format with ease.
SECS-II Message Notation (SMN)
Prepare messages using E173 SMN for consistency within a common structure.
Annotated Messages
Annotations guide you through message preparation, reducing errors and eliminating the need for extensive lookups.
4 - Message Logs
Message Overview
Get a list of all messages exchanged between the host and equipment.
Real-Time Monitoring
Monitor messages in real time, including their direction and stream functions, to stay informed about all communications.
Organize with Ease
Sort messages by time, direction, or stream function to quickly find the ones you’re looking for, enhancing your ability to analyze communication patterns.
Evaluate Message Details
Dive into the specifics of each SECS message with an in-depth analysis of the message structure, ensuring precise communication and effective troubleshooting.
Detailed Message Display
View full messages in E173 SECS-II Message Notation (SMN) format, complete with annotations and comments.
Enhanced Clarity
Annotations and enumeration translations simplify message interpretation, enabling you to quickly identify issues and take appropriate action.
Frequently Asked Questions
Semilate is deployed as a secure, on-premises solution that can be deployed to any PC or Server within the equipment network, ensuring full control over your integration processes.
Semilate can be accessed through any modern internet browser over a configurable network port
Each project or equipment setup has separate authentication with two privilege levels. Administrators can configure settings, manage layouts, and create users, while standard users can run and evaluate messages and scenarios. This layered security approach ensures that only authorized personnel have access to critical functions.
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Ready to elevate your equipment testing and integration? Get in touch today to discover how Semilate can enhance your operations and ensure your equipment meets the highest industry standards.
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Hannes Enzesberger MSc
+43 664 9797096
office@semilate.com
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