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0010-16392 ESC AssemblyversusNE-550

Applied Materials 0010-16392 ESC Assembly, Ulvac NE-550, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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0010-16392 ESC AssemblyApplied Materials
NE-550Ulvac
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CategoryEtchEtch
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FamilyApplied Materials 0010-16392 ESC AssemblyUlvac NE-550
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Specifications
OEMApplied Materials[2]—
Model0010-16392[2]—
TypeESC Assembly[2]—
Wafer Size300 mm[3]—
Electrode ConfigurationDual[3]—
Equipment name—Ulvac NE-550 Chlorine Etcher[4]
System type—Multipurpose high-density, low-pressure plasma etching system[4]
Performance note—Good uniformity and repeatability[4]
Materials etched—III-V, metals, ceramics, and optical materials[4]
Wafer Diameter(s)—100 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm[5]
Batch sizes—100 mm: 1, 150 mm: 1, 200 mm: 1[5]
Wafer thickness—200 - 1000 µm[5]
Wafer materials—Pyrex (Corning 7740), quartz (fused silica), silicon on insulator, quartz (single crystal), silicon carbide, fused silica, silicon germanium, silicon[5]
Plasma Source—ISM (Inductively Super Magnetron)[1]
Electrode—STAR Electrode[1]
Wafer diameters—100 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm[5]
Wafer thickness range—200 – 1000 µm[5]
Batch sizes (wafers per run)—100 mm: 1, 150 mm: 1, 200 mm: 1[5]
Electrode type—STAR Electrode[1]
End-point detection—Optical Emission EPD (optional), Laser Interference EPD (optional)[1]
Wafer temperature control—ESC with He cooling, Mechanical Chuck[1]
Maintenance—Simple maintenance mechanism[1]
Batch size—1 wafer (100 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm)[5]
Wafer geometry—1-flat, 2-flat, notched, no-flat[5]
Process type—High-density plasma etching[1]
Plasma source—ISM (Inductively Super Magnetron) Plasma Source[1]
Intended use—R&D test facilities such as universities and government agencies[1]
Location (UCLA)—CNSI Site[4]

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Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]ulvac.euulvac.eu
  2. [2]Equipment inventory listing
  3. [3]spwindustrial.comspwindustrial.com
  4. [4]nanolab.ucla.edunanolab.ucla.edu
  5. [5]microsystems.orgmicrosystems.org