TAIPEI, Taiwan --June 10, 2004--AKT, Inc., an Applied Materials company and the world's leading supplier of PECVD(1) systems to the flat panel display industry, introduces the AKT-40K EBT (Electron Beam Array Tester) for pixel array testing of TFT-LCD(2) panels on 7th generation substrates. The AKT-40K EBT system boosts customers' yield and increases profitability by providing the industry's fastest, most accurate pixel test technology and lowest overall operating costs.