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420 Mask versus EVG 150

EV Group 420 Mask and EV Group EVG 150, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from its cited encyclopedia entry.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
420 MaskEV Group
EVG 150EV Group
OEMEV GroupEV Group
CategoryLithographyLithography
Wafer size100mm
Process node
Introduced
Production run
Lifecycle
Lifecycle milestones
Control system
Generationi-line
FamilyEV Group 420 MaskEV Group EVG 150
Specifications
ConfigurationCan only align wafers[1]
Tool typeModular cluster tool for coating and development of i-line photoresists[2]
Loading/unloading portsTwo loading/unloading ports: one cassette for coating and one cassette for development[2]
Wafer centeringOptical wafer centering station[2]
Spin-coating modulesThree spin-coating modules: coater A, coater B, and coater C[2]
Coater A useLow-viscosity photoresist[2]
Coater B useHigh-viscosity photoresist[2]
Coater C useBottom layers[2]
Development moduleOne development module with puddle and spray options[2]
Hotplates and coolplatesThree stacks of hotplates (8 in total) and coolplates (3 in total)[2]
HMDS primingAdditional HMDS-priming module[2]
RobotDual end effector robot[2]
Wafer handlingStandard SEMI-wafers of 100 mm and 150 mm diameter[2]
Substrate typesOpaque wafers (silicon, SOI) or transparent wafers (glass, fused-silica, sapphire)[2]
Process stability featuresAirborne molecular contamination (AMC) filter and active control of chamber and resist/developer lines temperature[2]
Available photoresistsAZ ECI 3007, AZ ECI 3027, AZ 1512 HS, AZ nLOF 2020, AZ nLOF 2070, MC PC62E[2]
Available bottom layersLOR 5A, LOR 15C, XHRiC-16 II[2]
Surface preparation optionsHMDS, dehydrate, or none[2]
Solvent clean optionsStandard or edge bead removal (EBR)[2]
Developer chemistriesAZ 726 MIF, AZ 400K 1:3.5, AZ developer III[2]

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Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]epfl.chepfl.ch