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CrossBeam 550 versus Supra 55

Zeiss CrossBeam 550 and Zeiss Supra 55, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from its cited encyclopedia entry.

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Attribute
OEMZeissZeiss
CategoryMetrology & InspectionMetrology & Inspection
Wafer size
Process node
Introduced
Production run
Lifecycle
Lifecycle milestones
Control systemWindows
Generation
FamilyZeiss CrossBeam 550Zeiss Supra 55
Cited variants
  • Supra 55 VP[1]
  • Supra 55 FESEM[2]
Specifications
ColumnGEMINI II electron optical column[3]
Stage5-axes motorized stage (X, Y, Z (M), Tilt and Rotation)[3]
AirlockSemi-automatic airlock[3]
Vibration compensationActive suspensions to compensate for vibrations[3]
Control softwareZeiss SmartSEM software[3]
Control interfaceControlled via a dual joystick and a dedicated control panel; PC with two monitors[3]
DetectorInLens SE detector[3]
Available software for offline analysis and metrologyProSEM software, MountainsMap 8.2 (coupled to 3DSM Metrology), SmartStitch[3]
Reserved useExclusively reserved for imaging dedicated to control of processes done in CMi by regular CMi users[3]
Sample holdersCarousel 9x10mm, multi-pin holder, Wafer Section, 4 Inch Wafer, 6 Inch Wafer, 6 Inch Mask[3]
ConfigurationDetectors:[4]

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Sources (4)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]bu.edubu.edu
  2. [2]cmdis.rpi.educmdis.rpi.edu
  3. [3]epfl.chepfl.ch
  4. [4]inventory listing