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Merlin versus sem2

Zeiss Merlin and Zeiss sem2, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from its cited encyclopedia entry.

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Attribute
MerlinZeiss
sem2Zeiss
OEMZeissZeiss
CategoryMetrology & InspectionMetrology & Inspection
Wafer size4"200mm
Process node
Introduced
Production run
Lifecycle
Lifecycle milestones
Control system
Generation
FamilyZeiss MerlinZeiss sem2
Specifications
Instrument typeScanning electron microscope (SEM)[1]
ColumnGEMINI II[1]
Stage5-axis motorized stage (X, Y, Z, Tilt and Rotation)[1]
LoadlockSemi-automatic airlock[1]
Control softwareZeissSmartSEM[1]
Available holdersmono samples, cleaved samples, and full 4 inch wafer[1]
DetectorsIn-Lens, HE-SE2, EsB, and EDX detector[1]
OEMZeiss[2]
Modelsem2[2]
Equipment nameZeiss 200 mm Scanning Electron Microscope[2]

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Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]epfl.chepfl.ch
  2. [2]nanolab.berkeley.edunanolab.berkeley.edu