Millipore’s Microelectronics business segment includes products and services provided to semiconductor fabrication companies as well as OEM suppliers to those companies. |  | Millipore products are used for contamination control of fluids used in manufacturing advanced semiconductor devices. These fluids include gases, chemicals, acids, water, and photoresists. Millipore products are also used to control the flow and pressure of gases used in semiconductor manufacturing. > Revenue growth 1998 to 1999: 15%. > Revenue growth 1998 to 1999, local currency: 9%. | 1 >Millipore Thermogard™ NE Quick-Change® Filter for nitride etch baths and other high temperature chemical processes. 2 > Rinsegard™ HPX Disposable Purifier for ion removal in ultrapure deionized water. 3 > QuickChange 3000 Low-profile Filter for spray tools. | 4 >Solaris™ Filtration Technology for metal and oxide slurry filtration with superior defect reduction. 5 > Chemgard™ In-line Housing for high purity chemical applications. 6 >IntelliFlow™ T Digital Flow Controller for controlling gas flow. 7 > Chambergard™ Fast Vent Diffusers that reduce vent times and particle adders on a wafer. | 8 >SolidSense™ Thin Film Pressure Transducer for pressure measurement in ultra-high purity semiconductor gas delivery applications. 9 >SureView™ Dual Range Display for point-of-use pressure monitoring in ultra-high purity semiconductor gas delivery applications. 10>ACX3201 AdapTorr® Controller for maintaining desired chamber pressure. |