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4520 i Oxideversus100 ICP Fluorine

Lam Research 4520 i Oxide, Oxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
4520 i OxideLam Research
100 ICP FluorineOxford Instruments
OEMLam ResearchOxford Instruments
CategoryEtchEtch
Wafer size——
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FamilyLam Research Rainbow 4520Oxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine
Specifications
ConfigurationBulkhead system mount w/tunnel covers[1]—
Software VersionClassic 7,31-42[2]—
PhaseMain Power 208V, 3 Phase, 5Wire, 175A, 60/[1]—
MakeLam[2]—
Model4520 i[2]—
Equipment typeOxide Etcher[3]—
Wafer size6 inch[2]4 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch (with clamp change)[5]
Clamp typeESC[2]—
System mountBulkhead system mount w/tunnel covers[2]—
RF powerRack AE PDW2200 RFG1250 13,56MHz[2]—
Main power208V, 3 Phase, 5Wire, 175A, 60/[2]—
Endpoint detectorSingle lower chamber endpoint detector (405/520nm) Non-heated endpoint window[2]—
Vacuum / pumpingLow pressure chamber manifold; AC--2 chamber pressure control[2]—
Gas 1AR 375sccm[2]—
Gas 2CF4 100 sccm[2]—
Gas 3CHF3 50 sccm[2]—
Gas 4He 200 sccm[2]—
Gas 5O2 20 sccm[2]—
Gas 6N2 200 sccm[2]—
Gas 8He 1000sccm[2]—
UPCHe (50 sccm)[2]—
Wafer handlingHine 38A open cassette Send/Receive indexers[2]—
Gas 7NF3 500 sccm[1]—
ApplicationsContact etch; Planarization; Via etch; Trench mask etch; Pad etch[4]—
SystemSingle wafer, two active processing chambers, vacuum load-locked low pressure oxide system[4]—
Etch Gases—SF6, CF4, O2, Ar, N2, CHF3, C4F8[5]
Cryo DRIE etch rate—up to 5 µm/min[5]

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Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  3. [3]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  4. [4]cdn2.hubspot.netcdn2.hubspot.net
  5. [5]nanofab.utah.edunanofab.utah.edu