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0010-16392 ESC AssemblyversusNexus IBE350

Applied Materials 0010-16392 ESC Assembly, Veeco Nexus IBE350, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Specifications
OEMApplied Materials[1]—
Model0010-16392[1]—
TypeESC Assembly[1]—
Wafer Size300 mm[2]—
Electrode ConfigurationDual[2]—
Etch type—Broad-beam ion etcher[3]
Ion source—350 mm diameter Argon ion source with RF plasma generator[3]
RF plasma generator frequency—1.8 MHz[3]
RF plasma generator maximum power—2 kW[3]
Energy range—50 V to 800 V[3]
Operating pressure—10^-4 mbar[3]
Base pressure—10^-7 mbar[3]
Ion beam width—350 mm[3]
Ion optics—Three-grids collimation optics system with molybdenum electrostatic apertures[3]
Charge neutralizer—Electron-emitting neutralizer downstream from the ion optics[3]
Substrate temperature—Less than 90 °C[3]
Substrate rotation—Up to 10 rpm[3]
Substrate tilt angle—+90° to -70°[3]
Tilt angle control—±0.5°[3]
Endpoint detection—Secondary Ions Mass Spectroscopy (SIMS) system[3]
Process type—Ion beam etching (physical sputtering)[3]
RF generator frequency—1.8 MHz[3]
RF generator power—2 kW maximum[3]
Beam energy range—50 V to 800 V[3]
Substrate fixture temperature—Less than 90 °C (Veeco FlowCool)[3]
Substrate rotation speed—Up to 10 rpm[3]
Substrate tilt angle range—+90° to -70° with ±0.5° accuracy[3]
Mechanical shutter—Present downstream of grids optics[3]
Tool type—Broad-beam ion etcher[3]
RF frequency—1.8 MHz[3]
RF power—2 kW maximum[3]
Ion energy range—50 V to 800 V[3]
Ion beam diameter—350 mm[3]
Collimation optics—Three-grids collimation optics system[3]
Charge neutralization—Plasma Bridge Neutralizer downstream from the ion optics[3]
Fixture rotation speed—Up to 10 rpm[3]
Fixture tilt range—+90° to -70°[3]
Fixture tilt control—Accurate control +/-0.5°[3]
Ion source type—ICP source, 350mm diameter, RF plasma generator, 1.8MHz, 2kW maximum[3]
Grid system—Three-grids collimation optics system (molybdenum electrostatic apertures)[3]
Neutralizer type—Plasma Bridge Neutralizer (PBN)[3]
Cooling system—Veeco patented flowcool system[3]
Process gas—argon[3]
Beam collimation optics—three-grids collimation optics system[3]
Fixture tilt angle—+90° to -70°[3]
SIMS endpoint detection—included[3]

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Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]Equipment inventory listing
  2. [2]spwindustrial.comspwindustrial.com
  3. [3]epfl.chepfl.ch