We are soliciting papers from authors around the world on all aspects of semiconductor and photovoltaic technology and manufacturing, including semiconductor design, Frond-End-of-Line (FEOL), Back-End-of-Line (BEOL), packaging, testing, as well as emerging semiconductor technologies; photovoltaic market, policy, power grid, device, design, process, tooling, materials, and fundamental study between China and the rest of the world with a focus on industrial applications.. Symposium I: Device Engineering and Technology Symposium II: Lithography and Patterning Symposium III: Dry & Wet Etch and Cleaning Symposium IV: Thin Film Technology Symposium V: CMP, Wafer Substrate Polishing and Post-Polish Cleaning Symposium VI: Materials and Process Integration for Device and Interconnection Symposium VII: Packaging and Assembly Symposium VIII: Metrology, Reliability and Testing Symposium IX: Emerging Semiconductor Technologies Symposium X: Advances in MEMS and Sensor Technologies Symposium XI: Circuit Design, System Integration and Applications Symposium XII: Si Materials and Photovoltaic Technology