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Lam Research 490, Tegal 110, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
490Lam Research
110Tegal
OEMLam ResearchTegal
CategoryEtchEtch
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FamilyLam Research 490Tegal 110
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Specifications
Tool typeAuto Etcher[2]—
Process typePlasma etcher[3]—
Wafer size4"~6"[3]—
Wafer size range3-inch to 6-inch wafers[4]—
Wafer handlingCassette-to-cassette automatic wafer handling[3]—
Processing modeSingle-wafer processing[4]—
Load lockVacuum load locked[4]—
ControlFully automated microprocessor control[4]—
Electrode spacingProgrammable, variable electrode spacing[4]—
Endpoint detectionIncluded[4]—
Wafer size (typical)4"~6"[3]—
Chamber architectureDouble airlock structure, vacuum load locked[3]—
RF generatorIncluded[3]—
Process gas controlMultiple process gas lines with MFC control[3]—
model—110 SE[1]
application focus—process development applications[1]
process capability—deep silicon plasma etching[1]
capabilities—very high aspect ratio trench etch and profile control[1]
configuration—multiple configurations with minimum technical intervention[1]
System type—plasma etch system[5]
Supported components—MEMS and 3D-IC components[1]
Control capability—very high aspect ratio trench etch and profile control[5]
Physical description—compact[1]

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Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  2. [2]Equipment inventory listing
  3. [3]semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com
  4. [4]solutions-on-silicon.comsolutions-on-silicon.com
  5. [5]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com