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Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE)

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Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) — Inventory photo
Fig. 01Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE)Inventory photo[1]

Power

ENI 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply[1]

Gas delivery

OnBoard gas panel – 4 MFCs[1]

What is it?

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical4

ENI 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply[1]
Accurate?
With an ENI ACG-10B 1KW 13.56MHz RF Upper Electrode power supply[1]
Accurate?
Voltage
208V, 60Hz, 50A 3 phase[1]
Accurate?
ENI ACG-3 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply[2]
Accurate?

Vacuum & pumping2

Leybold Mag 2000CT Turbo pump with Leybold Mag Drive Controller[1]
Accurate?
Pfeiffer TMH 1000PC Turbo pump with Pfeiffer Turbo Controller[2]
Accurate?

Wafer handling4

Currently configured for 150 mm wafers[1]
Accurate?
Manual load lock[1]
Accurate?
MAC Cassette to Cassette Loader can be an option[1]
Accurate?
Manual load lock – Carousel Loader[2]
Accurate?

Gas & chemistry2

OnBoard gas panel – 4 MFCs[1]
Accurate?
Remote gas panel – 4 MFCs[2]
Accurate?

Configuration & options1

He Backside Cooling 150mm clamp configuration[1]
Accurate?

Vintage & configurations

Documented models & variants

DesignationGenerationVintageChangesSource
STS Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) system, 6" - Manual load lockManual load lock; He Backside Cooling 150mm clamp configuration; ENI 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply; Leybold Mag 2000CT Turbo pump with Leybold Mag Drive Controller; OnBoard gas panel.Equipment inventory listing[1]
STS Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) system, 6" - Manual load lock – Carousel LoaderManual load lock; Carousel Loader; He Backside Cooling 150mm clamp configuration; ENI ACG-3 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply; Pfeiffer TMH 1000PC Turbo pump with Pfeiffer Turbo Controller; Remote gas panel.Equipment inventory listing[2]
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  • ConfigurationENI 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply[1]
  • ConfigurationWith an ENI ACG-10B 1KW 13.56MHz RF Upper Electrode power supply[1]
  • ConfigurationLeybold Mag 2000CT Turbo pump with Leybold Mag Drive Controller[1]
  • ConfigurationOnBoard gas panel – 4 MFCs[1]
  • Voltage208V, 60Hz, 50A 3 phase[1]
  • ConfigurationENI ACG-3 300/30 Watt 13.56MHz RF power supply[2]
  • ConfigurationPfeiffer TMH 1000PC Turbo pump with Pfeiffer Turbo Controller[2]
  • ConfigurationRemote gas panel – 4 MFCs[2]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) are not on record.

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

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the Multiplex ICP ASE Advanced Silicon Etch (ASE) are on record.

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026.

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