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TCP 9600 Metalversus100 ICP Fluorine

Lam Research TCP 9600 Metal, Oxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
TCP 9600 MetalLam Research
100 ICP FluorineOxford Instruments
OEMLam ResearchOxford Instruments
CategoryEtchEtch
Wafer size——
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FamilyLam Research TCP 9600Oxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine
Specifications
ConfigurationSMIF[1]—
Supported wafer sizes150mm (6 inch) and 200mm[2]—
Process pressure range0 - 100 mTorr[3]—
Top electrode power0 - 1250 W[3]—
Lower electrode power0 - 1200 W[3]—
Process temperature55 °C[3]—
Process gasesCl2, BCl3, HBr, SF6, CF4, Ar, N2, O2, He[3]—
Endpoint detectionAdjustable monochromator[3]—
Wafer clampElectrostatic chuck (ESC) with helium backside cooling[4]—
Electrode gapFixed gap 8 inch TCP coil[4]—
Number of RF generators3 (AE RFG 1250)[4]—
Power supply requirements208V, 80A, 3-Phase, 50/60Hz[4]—
DSQ strip moduleIncluded[3]—
Software versionEnvision 1.6.1-012[4]—
Aluminum etch rate> 8000 Å/min[2]—
Aluminum non-uniformity+/- 15%[2]—
System uptimeTypically > 85%[2]—
Mean time to change (MTTC)12 hours[2]—
Mean time between failures (MTBF)> 125 hours[2]—
Mean time to repair (MTTR)< 4 hours[2]—
Etch Gases—SF6, CF4, O2, Ar, N2, CHF3, C4F8[6]
Cryo DRIE etch rate—up to 5 µm/min[6]
Wafer size—4 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch (with clamp change)[6]

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Sources (6)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]semigroup.comsemigroup.com
  3. [3]semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com
  4. [4]solutions-on-silicon.comsolutions-on-silicon.com
  5. [5]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  6. [6]nanofab.utah.edunanofab.utah.edu