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PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer

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The ASML PAS 5500 / 1150 C Wafer Stepper is an 8-inch wafer stepper in the lithography category. The ASML PAS 5500 / 1150 C is part of the ASML PAS 5500 family. The ASML PAS 5500 / 1150 C Wafer Stepper uses a Cymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system rated at 400V, 70A.[1][2]

PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer — Inventory photo
Fig. 01PAS 5500 1150 C WaferInventory photo[1]

What it is

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer is a lithography wafer stepper.[1][2]

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer is configured for 8 inch wafers.[1]

How it works

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer includes a Cymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system, a 2x2 cassette transfer loader, a mains power cabinet, a Donaldson P199100 LithoGuard filtration unit, a Rietschle Thomas SAH 55 exhaust blower, a Rietschle Thomas REL 44050 exhaust blower cabinet, a Quality Power Solutions uninterruptible power system with battery pack, and a Powervar ABC75.0-48D40Y 2000 Series GPI power conditioner.[1][2]

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer uses a 400V, 70A electrical setup associated with the Cymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system.[1][2]

Where it fits in the process flow

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer belongs to ASML’s PAS 5500 family and is used for wafer lithography work.[2]

Applications

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A wafer stepper is used to print repeated circuit patterns on a wafer for semiconductor device fabrication.

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Power & electrical2

Cymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system, 400V, 70A, mfg 2002[1]
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Laser system
Cymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system, 400V, 70A, mfg 2002[1]
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Vacuum & pumping4

Rietschle Thomas SAH 55 (10) exhaust blower[1]
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Rietschle Thomas REL 44050 (23) exhaust blower cabinet[1]
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Exhaust blower
Rietschle Thomas SAH 55 (10) exhaust blower[1]
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Exhaust blower cabinet
Rietschle Thomas REL 44050 (23) exhaust blower cabinet[1]
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Wafer handling3

2x2 cassette/transfer loader[1]
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Wafer size
8 inch[1]
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Wafer loader
2x2 cassette/transfer loader[1]
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Configuration & options9

Mains power cabinet[1]
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Donaldson P199100 LithoGuard filtration unit[1]
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Quality Power Solutions uninterruptible power system w/ battery pack[1]
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Powervar ABC75.0-48D40Y 2000 Series GPI power conditioner, 75kVA[1]
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Category
Lithography[2]
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Mains power cabinet
Mains power cabinet[1]
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Filtration unit
Donaldson P199100 LithoGuard filtration unit[1]
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Uninterruptible power system
Quality Power Solutions uninterruptible power system w/ battery pack[1]
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Power conditioner
Powervar ABC75.0-48D40Y 2000 Series GPI power conditioner, 75kVA[1]
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  • ConfigurationCymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system, 400V, 70A, mfg 2002[1]
  • ConfigurationRietschle Thomas SAH 55 (10) exhaust blower[1]
  • ConfigurationRietschle Thomas REL 44050 (23) exhaust blower cabinet[1]
  • Laser systemCymer NL7600A NanoLith laser system, 400V, 70A, mfg 2002[1]
  • Exhaust blowerRietschle Thomas SAH 55 (10) exhaust blower[1]
  • Exhaust blower cabinetRietschle Thomas REL 44050 (23) exhaust blower cabinet[1]

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Frequently asked questions

What type of equipment is the ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer?

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer is a lithography wafer stepper.[1][2]

What wafer size does the ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer handle?

The ASML PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer is configured for 8 inch wafers.[1]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer are on record.

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  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the PAS 5500 1150 C Wafer is not on record.

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  1. [1]Inventory photo
  2. [2]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
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