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2132 versus P-7

KLA 2132 and KLA P-7, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from its cited encyclopedia entry.

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Attribute
2132KLA
P-7KLA
OEMKLAKLA
CategoryMetrology & InspectionMetrology & Inspection
Wafer size
Process node
Introduced
Production run
Lifecycle
Lifecycle milestones
Control system
Generation
FamilyKLA 2132KLA P-7
Specifications
Product typeWafer inspection system[1]
Relationship to KLA 2135Earlier model than the KLA 2135[1]
Wafer size (primary)200mm (8")[2]
Wafer size (alternate)4", 5", 6" capable[2]
Throughput2–8 wafers per hour[2]
Sensitivity>0.25 µm pixels[2]
Inspection typePatterned wafer defect inspection[2]
OpticsBrightfield, small-pixel, high data rate digital image processing[1]
User interfaceDOS operating system[3]
SAT capabilitySegmented Auto Threshold (SAT) included[2]
Calibration wafer8" DSW calibration wafer included[2]
Vintage (year of introduction)1995[2]
equipment typeStylus profilometer[4]
equipment type categoryTopographical Metrology[5]
equipment name as listedStep Profilometer (KLA Tencor P-7)[5]
Step Height RangeNanometers to 1000 µm[6]
Stylus Tip Radius2 µm[7]
Stylus Bevel60°[7]
Max Scan Length150 mm[8]
Vertical Range1 mm[8]
Sample SizeUp to 150 mm[8]
Sampling RateHigher sampling rates increase data resolution, but can introduce noise above 200 Hz[7]
Applied Force0.03 to 50 mg[6]
Stylus MaterialDiamond[6]

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Sources (8)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  2. [2]gsemi.comgsemi.com
  3. [3]tbcl.com.twtbcl.com.tw
  4. [4]tmi.utexas.edutmi.utexas.edu
  5. [5]wiki.nanotech.ucsb.eduwiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu
  6. [6]kla.comkla.com
  7. [7]research.yale.eduresearch.yale.edu
  8. [8]pnf.uchicago.edupnf.uchicago.edu