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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.02








CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP


We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements No.
33-94716 and 333-02360 of AG Associates, Inc. on Form S-8 of our reports dated
November 4, 1997, included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of AG Associates,
Inc. for the year ended September 30, 1997.



DELOITTE  &  TOUCHE  LLP

San Jose, California
December 26, 1997