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The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is a dual-chamber metal etcher. The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is configured for 4-inch wafers. The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal has load-locked sample introduction and turbomolecular pumping.[1][2]

SLR 770 Metal — Inventory photo
Fig. 01SLR 770 MetalInventory photo[3]

What it is

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is an etch tool.[1][2]

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is a dual-chamber metal etcher for 4-inch wafers.[3][1][2]

How it works

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal uses load-locked sample introduction and turbomolecular pumping. The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal has a left chamber dedicated to chlorine based metal etching.[3][1][2]

Where it fits in the process flow

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is used for metal etch processing on 4-inch wafers. The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is configured with a load-locked sample introduction path and vacuum pumping for controlled wafer handling.[3][1][2]

Applications

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is dedicated to chlorine based metal etching in its left chamber. The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is configured for 4-inch wafers.[3][1][2]

Why won't it start?

Documented failure modes, common issues, and field considerations.

  • Some issue with the source

What do the numbers mean?

Vacuum & pumping2

Turbomolecular pumping[3]
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Vacuum & pumping
Turbomolecular pumping[1]
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Wafer handling3

Load Locked sample introduction[3]
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Wafer size
4 inch[3]
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Sample introduction
Load Locked sample introduction[3]
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Configuration & options8

Dual chamber[1]
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Left chamber is dedicated to chlorine based metal etching[3]
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Some issue with the source[3]
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OEM
Plasma-Therm[3]
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Model
SLR 770 Metal[3]
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Category
Etch[1]
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Process chamber
Left chamber is dedicated to chlorine based metal etching[3]
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Condition note
Some issue with the source[3]
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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.

  • ConfigurationTurbomolecular pumping[3]
  • Vacuum & pumpingTurbomolecular pumping[1]

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Frequently asked questions

What wafer size does the Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal handle?

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal is configured for 4-inch wafers.[3][1][2]

What chamber configuration does the Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal use?

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal uses a dual-chamber configuration.[3][1][2]

What wafer introduction method does the Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal use?

The Plasma-Therm SLR 770 Metal uses load-locked sample introduction.[3][1][2]

What etch chemistry is assigned to the left chamber?

The left chamber is dedicated to chlorine based metal etching.[3][1][2]

Not publicly documented

The following facts about the SLR 770 Metal 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 SLR 770 Metal are on record.

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

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the SLR 770 Metal 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 SLR 770 Metal are not on record.

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

  • The process node or technology generation of the SLR 770 Metal is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the SLR 770 Metal are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer

Sources & citations

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  1. [1]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  2. [2]Plasma-Therm SLR 770 family | Waferpedia — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  3. [3]Inventory photo
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