Material And Precision Engineering

InterLitho Technology Limited

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78 Potential

Decision Maker

Mr. Horace Lau
laupokchoi@yahoo.com
+852 90974007
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Raw Description
Product | Large-area Nanopatterning Equipment will develop fiber-optic multi-beam interference lithography nanopatterning systems that can create periodic one-dimensional gratings and two dimensional pillar or hole arrays with sub-100 nm feature sizes and down to 250 nm periods over wafer-scale area with 4-inch or larger diameter. | Image-based Plasmonic Sensors using gradient plasmonic nanostructures for biomedical applications and gas sensing applications for environmental quality monitoring. || InterLitho will develop large-area interference lithography nanopatterning equipment and image-based plasmonic sensors for environmental and biomedical applications. | InterLitho will also provide technical services on large-area patterning of periodic nanostructures for industrial research labs and university research groups, development of industrial production process for nanostructured products, and consultancy on large-area nanopatterning.

Strategic Analysis

Executive Brief

InterLitho Technology Limited specializes in high-precision, large-area nanopatterning using multi-beam interference lithography. Their core competency lies in creating sub-100 nm features (gratings and arrays) over 4-inch or larger wafers and developing plasmonic sensors for biomedical and environmental gas sensing. They serve as both an equipment manufacturer and a technical consultancy for nanofabrication.

Strategic Fit & Lead Score

Lead Score: 78/100

  • 60-79: Adjacent Tech (High Power Electronics, Water Treatment, Precision Machining) -> Strong potential.

Why this Score? InterLitho operates at the intersection of wafer-scale nanostructures and sensitive optical detection. Their lithography systems face major "thermal drift" challenges during long exposures over 4-inch areas, where diamond's thermal stability is unmatched. Furthermore, their plasmonic sensors require chemically robust surfaces; 6C's BDD and ultra-thin diamond coatings can provide the bio-compatibility and durability their current metallic/polymer nanostructures likely lack.

6C Solutions Proposal

Application Area 6C Solution Technical Value Prop
Lithography Masters PCD Wafer Substrates Diamond has the highest thermal conductivity (>2000 W/mK) and low CTE. Using PCD as a base for interference lithography masters eliminates thermal expansion errors during long-duration nanopatterning.
Protective Sensor Coatings Direct SCD/PCD Coating Apply a sub-micron, optically transparent diamond layer over plasmonic nanostructures. This protects sensitive silver/gold features from oxidation and bio-fouling without dampening the plasmonic signal.
Hybrid Bio-Sensing BDD Electrodes Integrate Boron Doped Diamond with their image-based plasmonic sensors. This enables "Dual-Mode" sensing: simultaneous electrochemical (BDD) and optical (Plasmonic) detection for higher specificity in biomedical assays.
System Expansion Custom MPCVD Reactor Enable InterLitho to offer "Diamond-on-Nanostructure" services. By installing a 6C MPCVD system, they can develop proprietary diamond-based gratings for high-power laser optics and quantum-ready surfaces.
High-Purity Gas Ops 9N H2 Generators Their lithography and sensor fabrication processes require ultra-clean environments. 6C's hydrogen generation technology ensures zero-contaminant processing for their proprietary nanostructure growth.

Engagement Hooks

  • Technical Question: "How does InterLitho manage substrate thermal expansion and phase-stability when patterning sub-100 nm features over a full 4-inch wafer area? Would a material with 5x the thermal conductivity of Copper and near-zero CTE solve your alignment drift?"
  • Value Statement: "6C can transform your plasmonic sensors from 'lab-only' prototypes into 'field-ready' environmental tools by armor-plating your nanostructures with chemically inert, transparent CVD diamond."