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Endura 5500versus4400

Applied Materials Endura 5500, Perkin Elmer 4400, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Documented as functional equivalents— Same function class: Deposition, null[1]
Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
Endura 5500Applied Materials
4400Perkin Elmer
OEMApplied MaterialsPerkin Elmer
CategoryDepositionDeposition
Wafer size——
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run1990–—
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyApplied Materials Endura 5500Perkin Elmer 44xx
Cited variants
  • Liner/Barrier[2]
  • Front-End Metallization[3]
  • Aluminum Interconnect[4]
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Specifications
Line Frequency50 Hz[5]—
Wafer ShapeSNNF[5]—
ConfigurationMain AC Power Intel Hole[5]Pump Exhaust GEEX[23]
Position 1Dura TTN[5]—
Position 1 ProcessDurasource TTN[5]—
Position 2Aluminum[5]—
Position 2 ProcessDurasource AL[5]—
Position 3Dura TTN[5]—
Position 3 ProcessDurasource TTN[5]—
Position 4Aluminum[5]—
Position 4 ProcessDurasource AL[5]—
Position APass Thru[5]—
Softwarev8.89[10]—
RobotHP with Fabworx Blade, Wrist, and Arms[10]—
Ch1/ch3AICu[10]—
PedestalA101[10]—
ChE/ChFOrient Degas[10]—
Ch1Ti[11]—
Ch3AICu[11]—
Ch2/Ch4TiN[11]—
ChC/ChDRF PCII[11]—
Ch2/Ch3AICuW[12]—
Ch4TiN[12]—
ChCRF PCII[12]—
ChEOrient Degas[12]—
Ch2AICuW[13]—
Voltage430 VAC[16]—
Phase3 Phase[18]—
Frequency60 Hz[19]—
4 PVD Chambers2TiN/1Ti/1Al[20]—
2 CVD / 3 PVD Chambers2TxZ/1Ti/1IMP Ti/1Co[2]—
5 PVD Chambers2TiN/1Ti/1Al/1NiPt[22]—
Wafer Size8 inch (200 mm)[5]6 inch[26]
Electrical Configuration3 Phase, 3 Wire + Ground, 480 Vac[22]—
Chamber Configuration (example 1)5 PVD Chambers: 2 TiN, 1 Ti, 1 Al, 1 NiPt[22]—
Chamber Configuration (example 2)2 CVD / 3 PVD Chambers: 2 TxZ, 1 Ti, 1 IMP Ti, 1 Co[2]—
Transfer Chamber Positions (example)Position 1: Durasource TTN, Position 2: Durasource AL, Position 3: Durasource TTN, Position 4: Durasource AL[5]—
Buffer Chamber Positions (example)Position A: Pass Thru, Position B: Cooldown, Position C: Durasource TI, Position F: Orienter (Standard Degas)[5]—
System Safety FeaturesEMO (Turn to Release), GFI on Primary with EMO Shunt Trip, GFI on Secondary, Circuit Breaker 400 A, GFI Trip 50-100 mA, Water Leak Detector, Smoke Detector[5]—
Position BCooldown[5]—
Position CTitanium[5]—
Position C ProcessDurasource TI[5]—
Position FOrienter[5]—
Position F orient TypeStandard Degas with Temp feedback (Gimball Type)[5]—
System EMO TypeTurn to Release[5]—
Primary Side Trip Amperage3 P 3 L 208 VAC[5]—
Circuit Breaker on Secondary400 A[5]—
GFI Trip Amperage50 ~ 100 mA[5]—
Wafer Sizes8 inch[5]—
Vintage2000[22]2004[23]
Chamber Configuration (Transfer Chamber)Position 1: Dura TTN, Position 2: Aluminum, Position 3: Dura TTN, Position 4: Aluminum[5]—
Buffer Chamber PositionsPass Thru, Cooldown, Titanium, Orienter (Standard Degas with Temp feedback)[5]—
Chamber Configuration2 CVD / 3 PVD Chambers: 2TxZ/1Ti/1IMP Ti/1Co[2]—
Robot TypeVHP[4]—
ApplicationLiner/Barrier[2]—
Electrical3 Phase - 3 Wire + Ground - 60 Hz - 480 Vac[22]—
PVD Chamber Count5[4]—
PVD Chamber Types2TiN/1Ti/1Al/1NiPt[4]—
Handler Type—Manual[23]
CDA—60-80 psi[23]
Chilled Water—68 F, 2 gpm[23]
N2—50 psi[23]
HPN2—60 psi[23]
HPAr—10 psi[23]
O2—10 psi[23]
Power—208 V, 3 Phase, 60 A[23]
Process Type—Sputtering / Physical Vapor Deposition[25]
Sputtering Types—DC, RF, DC-RF bias capable[24]
Target Positions—Ports for four targets; three utilized (two DC with RF bias, one RF)[24]
Load Lock—Yes[24]
RF Etch Option—Yes[24]
Pump - Main Chamber—Cryotorr 8 cryopump with CTI SC (air-cooled) He compressor[24]
Pump - Load Lock—Pfeiffer turbopump backed by Trivac rotary vane pump[24]
Roughing Pump—Ebara A10 roots pump[24]
Power Supply—Present[23]
AC Distribution Box—Present[23]
Heat Exchanger / Chiller—Present[23]
Backing Pump—Present[23]
Cryo Compressor—Present[23]
Mechanical Pump—Present[23]
CDA Supply—60-80 psi[23]
Chilled Water Supply—68 F, 2 gpm[23]
N2 Supply—50 psi[23]
HPN2 Supply—60 psi[23]
HPAr Supply—10 psi[23]
O2 Supply—10 psi[23]
Power Requirement—208 V, 3 Phase, 60 A[23]
Pump Exhaust—GEEX[23]
GEM / SECS—Present[23]
Cables—All cables present[23]
Standard Manual—Included[23]
CE Mark—No[23]
Equipment type—Sputtering system[25]
Target ports—Four target ports[24]
Process modes—DC and RF, with DC-RF bias capable[24]
Options—RF etch option[24]
Load lock—Load lock[24]

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