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2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric

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2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric — Inventory photo
Fig. 012300 Exelan Flex 45 DielectricInventory photo[1]

Power

27MHz RF generator not working[1]

Gas delivery

With 12 gas lines[1]

What is it?

Lam 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric Etcher is a single-chamber etching system with a homemade manual load lock and 12 gas lines.

Why won't it start?

Documented failure modes, common issues, and field considerations.

  • 27 MHz RF generator not working
  • Water flow error when using the other 2 RF generators

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical2

27MHz RF generator not working[1]
Accurate?
Can etch with other 2 RF generators, but get water flow error[1]
Accurate?

Wafer handling2

Sustains the activities on nano-patterning transfer capability and specially block co-polymers, graphene, and shaped nanostructures etching[1]
Accurate?
Single chamber with homemade manual load lock[1]
Accurate?

Gas & chemistry1

With 12 gas lines[1]
Accurate?

Configuration & options1

C4F8, CF4, O2, Ar, CO, CO2, O2, CHF3, HBr, N2, SF6, H2[1]
Accurate?
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What does it need to run?

Site utility requirements, footprint, and infrastructure needed to install and operate this tool. Sourced from public records.

  • ConfigurationWith 12 gas lines[1]
  • Configuration27MHz RF generator not working[1]
  • ConfigurationCan etch with other 2 RF generators, but get water flow error[1]

Where are the manuals?

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Not publicly documented

The following facts about the 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.

  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • The process node or technology generation of the 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the 2300 Exelan Flex 45 Dielectric are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer

Sources & citations

Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]Inventory photo
  2. [2]Inventory photo
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Last updated Jul 29, 2026.

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