RIE Plasma Etcher SI 591


The plasma etching system SI 591 is designed for modularity and process flexibility in the area of III/V and Si processing. SENTECH's SI 591 is well proven for the most important etching processes of different technologies and can accomodate a wide variety of etch processes.

It is characterized by:

  • high homogeneity and excellent reproducibility of the etch processes
  • vacuum load lock
  • computer controlled operation
  • SENTECH’s advanced plasma equipment operating software
  • data logging
  • through-the-wall installation
  • endpoint detection


System configuration:

  • Parallel plate reactor driven at 13.56 MHz (600 W)
  • Shower head gas inlet
  • Vacuum load lock with pick-and-place
  • Insulated, cooled and heated electrode (-25ēC up to 80ēC)for substrates of 4"-8" diameter, substrate carriers for smaller pieces or wafer and multi-wafer loading.
  • PLC control, Pentium PC (Windows XP)
  • SENTECH's advanced plasma equipment operation software

Features:

  • Automated and manual process control
  • Recipe controlled etch processes
  • Intelligent process control by jumps, loops, and calls in recipes
  • Different access levels
  • Data logging
  • LAN and internet access
  • Windows XP operation software

Options:

  • Additional gas lines
  • PE electrode
  • Reactor heating (outside)
  • Temperature controlled substrate electrode (+20ēC ... +80ēC)
  • Circular chiller (5ēC ... 40ēC)
  • CS chemical exhaust cleaning
  • Cassette to cassette handling
  • Through-the-wall installation
  • Interferometric endpoint detection and etch depth measuring system
  • In-situ ellipsometry (SE 401, SE 801)

Please contact us for more information.

 
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