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The Gasonics L 3510 is a downstream plasma asher. The Gasonics L 3510 uses a microwave plasma source at 2.45 GHz. The Gasonics L 3510 supports wafer sizes up to 8 inches.[1][2][3][4]

Gasonics L 3510 — Inventory photo
Fig. 01Gasonics L 3510Inventory photo[1]

Power

0–1200 watts at 2.45 GHz[2]

Vacuum

Abara A 70 W Dry Pump[1]

Gas delivery

Accurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]

What it is

The Lam Research Gasonics L 3510 is a plasma asher.[3][1][8]

The Gasonics L 3510 is a downstream plasma ashing system for semiconductor processing.[2][4][9][10]

How it works

The Gasonics L 3510 uses a microwave plasma source at 2.45 GHz.[2][4][9][10]

Applications

The Gasonics L 3510 is used for photoresist stripping, bulk photoresist removal, descum, semiconductor wafer cleaning, low-damage plasma cleaning, and residue removal.[2][4][9][10]

The Gasonics L 3510 is also used for compound semiconductor processing, MEMS process applications, university environments, research institutes, pilot production, and semiconductor fabrication.[2][4][9][10]

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical1

Microwave Power
0–1200 watts at 2.45 GHz[2]2 sources
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Vacuum & pumping3

Abara A 70 W Dry Pump[1]
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Pressure Range
0.5 to >5.0 torr[2]2 sources
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Vacuum pump
Abara A 70 W Dry Pump[1]
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Wafer handling11

Z-Bot for 6" and 8" Wafers[1]
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Throughput
45–60 wafers per hour[2]2 sources
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Within Wafer Uniformity
±5% to 10% (process dependent)[2]
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Wafer-to-Wafer Uniformity
±5% to 10% (process dependent)[2]
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Wafer Size
75 mm to 200 mm (3 to 8 inch)[4]
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Wafer size support
75 mm to 200 mm (3 to 8 inch); up to 8 inch capability[4]
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Wafer handling
Z-Bot for 6" and 8" wafers[1]
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Wafer transfer
Integrated solid robotic wafer transfer[2]
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Cassette station
Fixed, more stable[2]
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Wafer Size Support
75 mm to 200 mm (3 to 8 inch)[2]
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Wafer Handling
Z-Bot for 6" and 8" wafers; integrated solid robotic transfer[1]
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Gas & chemistry6

Accurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]
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Process Gases
O₂, N₂ (O₂ 5 SLM, N₂ 1 SLM typical)[2]
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Gas delivery
Accurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]
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Process gases
O2, N2[4]
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Process Gases
O2, N2 (O2 5 SLM, N2 1 SLM typical)[2]
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Gas Control System
Accurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]
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Control & software1

Controller
Allwin21 PC with touch screen monitor[2]
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Configuration & options9

With:[1]
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Ebara Merlin M 150[1]
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Platen Temperature
100–300 °C[2]2 sources
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Ash Rate
Up to 3.5 µm/min (process dependent)[2]
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OEM
Lam Research / Gasonics[1]
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Model
L 3510[1]
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Type
Plasma asher[1]
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Process type
Downstream microwave plasma ashing[4]
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Ash rate
Up to 3.5 µm/min[4]
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  • ConfigurationAbara A 70 W Dry Pump[1]
  • ConfigurationAccurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]
  • Microwave Power0–1200 watts at 2.45 GHz[2]
  • Pressure Range0.5 to >5.0 torr[2]
  • Process GasesO₂, N₂ (O₂ 5 SLM, N₂ 1 SLM typical)[2]
  • Gas deliveryAccurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]
  • Vacuum pumpAbara A 70 W Dry Pump[1]
  • Process gasesO2, N2[4]
  • Process GasesO2, N2 (O2 5 SLM, N2 1 SLM typical)[2]
  • Gas Control SystemAccurate 354 C Gas Control System[1]

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Frequently asked questions

What wafer sizes does the L 3510 support?

The L 3510 supports wafer sizes up to 8 inches (200 mm) and can handle wafers from 75 mm to 200 mm.[2][3][4]

What is the microwave power range?

The microwave power range is 0 to 1200 watts at 2.45 GHz.[2][3][4]

What is the typical throughput?

Typical throughput is 45 to 60 wafers per hour, process dependent.[2][3][4]

What process gases does the system use?

The system uses O₂ and N₂ process gases, typically O₂ 5 SLM and N₂ 1 SLM.[2][3][4]

What is the maximum ash rate?

The maximum ash rate is up to 3.5 µm/min, process dependent.[2][3][4]

What is the platen temperature range?

The platen temperature range is 100 to 300 °C.[2][3][4]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the Gasonics L 3510 are on record.

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  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the Gasonics L 3510 are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the Gasonics L 3510 are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the Gasonics L 3510 are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the Gasonics L 3510 is not on record.

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Sources & citations

Sources (10)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]Inventory photo
  2. [2]allwin21.com — allwin21.comallwin21.com
  3. [3]Gasonics L 3510 — Lam Research | Specs, Sourcing & Service | Waferpedia — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  4. [4]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  5. [5]Inventory photo
  6. [6]Inventory photo
  7. [7]Inventory photo
  8. [8]Equipment inventory listing
  9. [9]Gasonics L3510 plasma Asher semiconductor equipment | SemiStar — semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com
  10. [10]Gasonics L 3510 Plasma Asher Single wafer ,Photoresist removal | SemiStar — semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com
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