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100 ICP Fluorineversus981ACS

Oxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine, Tegal 981ACS, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
100 ICP FluorineOxford Instruments
981ACSTegal
OEMOxford InstrumentsTegal
CategoryEtchEtch
Wafer size—150mm
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
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FamilyOxford Instruments 100 ICP FluorineTegal 981ACS
Specifications
Etch GasesSF6, CF4, O2, Ar, N2, CHF3, C4F8[1]—
Cryo DRIE etch rateup to 5 µm/min[1]—
Wafer size4 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch (with clamp change)[1]—
Wafer size (diameter)—150 mm, 200 mm[2]
Wafer size (square)—100 mm square, 6-inch square[2]
Reactor type—Wide-gap diode (scaled-up version of 901ACS)[2]
Applications—Non-critical photoresist removal, photoresist trimming, large-scale etching, planarization, backside etching, BioChip nanotechnology[2]
Footprint—Small; no external rack-mount electronics[2]
User interface—Intuitive touchscreen interface[2]
Maintenance—Long-lasting, low maintenance parts[2]
Wafer handling—Cassette to cassette (no manual handling)[2]
Temperature control—All electrodes precisely temperature controlled[2]

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Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]nanofab.utah.edunanofab.utah.edu
  2. [2]plasmatherm.complasmatherm.com