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Discovery 18 versus Infinity 18

Denton Vacuum Discovery 18 and Denton Vacuum Infinity 18, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from its cited encyclopedia entry.

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Attribute
Discovery 18Denton Vacuum
Infinity 18Denton Vacuum
OEMDenton VacuumDenton Vacuum
CategoryDepositionDeposition
Wafer size6-inch diameter stage
Process node
Introduced
Production run
Lifecycle
Lifecycle milestones
Control system
Generation
FamilyDenton Vacuum DiscoveryDenton Vacuum Infinity 18
Specifications
Deposition typeSputter deposition of metals, alloys, and insulating thin films[1]
Film thickness rangeFrom a few nm to hundreds of nm[1]
CathodesThree 3-inch diameter confocal cathodes[1]
RF power supplies2 RF power supplies[1]
DC power supplySwitchable DC power supply[1]
Co-sputter capabilityYes[1]
Reactive sputteringAvailable with nitrogen or oxygen[1]
Stage diameter6-inch diameter stage[1]
Substrate rotation uniformity+/- 10%[1]
Pump systemCryo and turbo pumped[1]
Base pressure1 x 10^7 Torr[1]
Substrate heatingUp to 200 C[1]
Liftoff depositionAvailable with sputter power[1]
Argon pressure range3-15 mT controllable with 200 sccm MFC controller[1]
ConfigurationTelemark 860 deposition controller panel[2]
Chamber size18" x 23" x 36"[2]
Voltage208V, 3Ph, 50/60Hz, 70A[2]

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Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]nanofab.utah.edunanofab.utah.edu
  2. [2]inventory listing