To Revolutionize Materials Characterization and Defect Inspection
We build state-of-the-art instruments and tools for our customers to gain new insights in materials science, and to tackle tough process development challenges in the semiconductor industry. We do this through our innovative cathodoluminescence technology and unique combination of electron and light spectroscopy. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what has been possible so far.
Years of Innovation
Wafer Capability
Customer base
Research Publications
Leading the Future of Semiconductor Inspection
Attolight is a company with global presence with products installed in Europe, Asia, and North America. The Company is headquartered in Ecublens, Switzerland and has multiple representatives all over the world.
Guided by Experts in the Field
Attolight is driven by a passionate leadership team , comprised of leading experts and pioneers in the field.
Samuel has headed Attolight since its creation in 2008 and helped to transform Attolight’s products from manual lab and FA tools into full wafer semiconductor fab solutions. Samuel holds an MS of Physics from EPFL (Swiss Federal Technology Institute) and holds a PhD in physics from the same university.
Bernhard has over 30 years of experience in finance, auditing, investor relations and consulting. He is a certified public accountant and a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.
Christian oversees analytical application development and managed the Allalin Chronos and Mönch products. Christian earned his BS, MS and PhD in Materials Science and Technology from EPFL (Swiss Federal Technology Institute), Switzerland. He then went on for a postdoc in the mechanical engineering department at the University of California, Berkeley.
Maïté drives and oversees Attolight’s R&D to come up with solutions that meet customer needs. Maïté is a Material Science engineer and holds a PhD from EPFL (Swiss Federal Technology Institute).
Nicolas oversees analytical sales (Allalin and Mönch equipment). During his career, Nicolas managed Nanotech companies and Sales & Marketing departments. He holds a PhD in Materials Physico-Chemistry.
Michel manages operations. He is an experienced mechatronic engineer with 20 years of expertise delivering for the semiconductor inspection and metrology industry, and PMP-certified project management skills.
Board of Directors
Guiding Strategic Vision and Growth
What we believe in
At Attolight, our core values are at the forefront of everything we do. They serve as the guiding principles for all R&D activities, customer interactions, maintenance and support services and the team that we nurture and grow.