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PM5versus1000P

Karl Suss PM5, YES 1000P, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
PM5Karl Suss
OEMKarl SussYES
CategoryWet Processing / CleanWet Processing / Clean
Wafer sizeup to 6-inch wafers—
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones—1998 Acquisition
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyKarl Suss PM5YES 1000P
Specifications
Microscopestereo microscope[1]—
Vacuum chuck6-inch vacuum chuck[1]—
Maximum wafer sizeup to 6-inch wafers[1]—
Micromanipulators4 micromanipulators[1]—
Enclosurelight-tight enclosure[1]—
Usedevice testing such as I-V measurements[1]—
Equipment typeProbe station[1]—
Supports wafer sizeup to 6-inch wafers[1]—
Supports substrate sizeup to 150 mm (6 in.)[2]—
ApplicationsDC and HF measurements; device and wafer characterization tests; failure analysis; submicron probing; MEMS and opto tests[2]—
CategoryWet Processing / Clean[3]—
Model—1000P[4]
System type—Plasma cleaning system[4]
Shelf configuration—Four 16 x 16 inch shelves[4]
Total capacity—1024 square inches[4]
Control system—PLC driven with plain English real time process readout and diagnostics in the event of system abort[4]
Number of shelves—4[4]
Shelf size—16 x 16 inches[4]
Power—1000 W[5]
Configuration—Parallel plate[5]
Operation modes—Active, RIE, Downstream[4]
Sample size range—From smallest semiconductor chip to large flat panels[4]

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Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]tmi.utexas.edutmi.utexas.edu
  2. [2]pi.infn.itpi.infn.it
  3. [3]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  4. [4]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  5. [5]semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com