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SEMI New Activity Report Form (SNARF)



Activity Number: 5028
SNARF for: Revision to SEMI D38-0304, Guide for Quality Area of LCD Masks


Originating Global Technical Committee: Flat Panel Display (FPD) - Mask
Originating Technical Committee Region: Japan
Task Force in which work is to be carried out: Large Size Mask Task Force


1. Rationale: The document is due for 5-year-review. The TF will revise SEMI D38-0304.
Rate the Estimated Effect on the Industry
3: Major effect on a few companies - identify the relevant companies

Rate the Estimated Technical Difficulty of the Activity
I: No Difficulty - Proven concepts and techniques exist or quick agreement anticipated

2. Scope:
a: Define the areas to be covered or addressed by this activity or document:
Addition of Quality Area of LCD masks.

b: Expected result of activity
Revision to an existing Standard/Guideline

3. Projected Timetable for Completion:
a: General Milestones
a. Activity Start: 05/14/2010b. 1st Draft by: 05/14/2010
c. Preballot by: d. Technical Ballot by: 07/30/2010
e. Committee Approval By:11/12/2010

b: Activity Specific Milestones
a. Proof of Concept b. Acquisition of Resources:
c. Safety Checklist Completed



Safety Considerations:
The resulting document is expected NOT to be a Safety Guideline


Intellectual Property Considerations:
a. In complying with the standard or safety guideline to be developed, the use of patented technology or a copyrighted item(s) is NOT required
b. The body of the standard and any appendices or related information sections will NOT include copyrighted material

Comments, Special Circumstances: None.

Approval: Activity approved by Committee/GCS on May 14, 2010