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PlasmaPro80versus980

Oxford Instruments PlasmaPro80, Tegal 980, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
PlasmaPro80Oxford Instruments
980Tegal
OEMOxford InstrumentsTegal
CategoryEtchEtch
Wafer size200mm200mm
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyOxford Instruments PlasmaPro80Tegal 980
Cited variants
  • Oxford PlasmaPro80, RIE dry etcher, fluorine chemistry (RIE 1)[1]
  • Oxford PlasmaPro80, RIE dry etcher, fluorine chemistry (RIE 2)[1]
  • RIE 1[1]
  • RIE 2[1]
Specifications
OEMOxford Instruments[1]—
ModelPlasmaPro80[1]—
Tool typeRIE dry etcher[1]—
Chemistryfluorine chemistry[1]—
Process gasesCHF3, SF6, O2, Ar[1]—
Maximum power300 W @ 13.56 MHz[1]—
Load systemOpen-load system (no load lock)[1]—
Wafer handlingchips to wafer up to 200mm[1]—
Wafer size100mm wafers[1]200mm[2]
ApplicationshBN, SiGe, graphite and graphene soft etching[1]—
Endpoint detectionLaser reflectometry/interferometry end-point-detection[1]—
Process typeRIE (Reactive Ion Etching), dry etcher[1]Plasma etch[2]
Wafer size (max)200 mm[1]—
Loading designOpen loading design (quick wafer loading/unloading)[3]—
Wafer temperature controlSuperior wafer temperature uniformity[3]—
Compliance standardsSemi S2/S8[3]—
Maximum wafer size200 mm[1]—
Process gases (RIE 1)CHF3, SF6, O2, Ar[1]—
Process gases (RIE 2)CF4, CHF3, SF6, O2, Ar[1]—
Wafer capacity (RIE 2)100 mm wafers only, no chips[1]—
Endpoint detection (RIE 2)Laser reflectometry/interferometry[1]—
Series name—980 ACS Series[2]
System type—Single wafer cassette-to-cassette etch system[2]
Throughput—Faster throughput[2]
Calibration—Faster system calibration[2]
User interface—Touchscreen graphical user interface[2]
Data handling—Integrated data logging[2]
Factory automation—Factory automation support[2]
Tool format—Single wafer cassette-to-cassette etch system[2]
System calibration—Faster system calibration[2]
Automation—Factory automation support[2]

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Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]epfl.chepfl.ch
  2. [2]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  3. [3]semitech.com.trsemitech.com.tr