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BDF 41 Diffusion versus Alpha 8 SE

Bruce BDF 41 Diffusion and Tokyo Electron Alpha 8 SE, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from its cited encyclopedia entry.

Documented as functional equivalentsSame function class: Thermal / Diffusion, Unknown[1]
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Attribute
Alpha 8 SETokyo Electron
OEMBruceTokyo Electron
CategoryThermal / DiffusionThermal / Diffusion
Wafer size
Process node
Introduced
Production run
Lifecycle
Lifecycle milestones
Control system
Generation
FamilyBruce BDF 41 DiffusionTokyo Electron Alpha
Specifications
Configuration5 zone heating elements[2]50/60 HZ[1]
Tube Level 4 – Annealing in N2 and H2N2[2]
ProcessHigh Temp Oxide (HCL, Ar)[1]
Power4.0 kVA[1]
Maximum Full Load Current40 A[1]
Power AC100 V[1]
Overcurrent / Shortcircuit40 A[1]
Voltage208 V[8]
Phase3 Phase[8]
Software Version3.01 Rev. 003[8]
Handler SystemWafer Transfer Robot[8]
Main SystemWell Drive[8]
Factory InterfaceSMIF[8]

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