1 EXHIBIT 8.2 [BROBECK PHLEGER & HARRISON LETTERHEAD] December 8, 2000 GaSonics International Corporation 2730 Junction Avenue San Jose, CA 95314 Ladies and Gentlemen: This opinion is being delivered to you in connection with (i) the Agreement and...Agreement and Plan of Reorganization • December 8th, 2000 • Novellus Systems Inc • Special industry machinery, nec
