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1000Pversus500

YES 1000P, YES 500, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
500YES
OEMYESYES
CategoryWet Processing / CleanWet Processing / Clean
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Lifecycle milestones1998 Acquisition—
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FamilyYES 1000PYES 500
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Specifications
Model1000P[2]—
System typePlasma cleaning system[2]—
Shelf configurationFour 16 x 16 inch shelves[2]—
Total capacity1024 square inches[2]—
Control systemPLC driven with plain English real time process readout and diagnostics in the event of system abort[2]—
Number of shelves4[2]—
Shelf size16 x 16 inches[2]—
Power1000 W[3]—
ConfigurationParallel plate[3]—
Operation modesActive, RIE, Downstream[2]—
Sample size rangeFrom smallest semiconductor chip to large flat panels[2]—
System name—IL 500 AUTO In-Line Plasma System[1]
Loading—Robotically loaded[1]
Automation—Fully automatic[1]
Integration—Designed to integrate into any commercially available automated bonding system[1]
Protocol—SMEMA protocol[1]
Supported products—Lead frames, boats, or substrate/PCB products[1]
Clean handling feature—Special captive magazine (CLEANMAG) that is snap-loaded into a quick-change, self-aligning base assembly[1]
Contamination control—All moving parts and robotics are mounted external to the chamber[1]

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Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  2. [2]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  3. [3]semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com