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Mini Brute MB 80

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Mini Brute MB 80 — Inventory photo
Fig. 01Mini Brute MB 80Inventory photo[1]

What it is

The Thermco Mini Brute MB 80 is a thermal diffusion furnace.[2][3][4]

The Mini Brute MB 80 belongs to Thermco's Mini Brute MB 80 family.[4]

How it works

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A diffusion furnace exposes wafers to elevated temperature in a controlled ambient so dopants or thermal treatments can proceed through the wafer surface and bulk.

Multi-zone heating supports tighter temperature control along the process tube than a single heating zone.

Where it fits in the process flow

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A diffusion furnace sits in the thermal processing part of a semiconductor line.

A diffusion furnace is used after wafer preparation steps when the process requires high-temperature exposure rather than pattern transfer or etching.

Applications

The Mini Brute MB 80 is used for thermal and diffusion processing in semiconductor manufacturing.[2][3]

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical3

208 Volts[1]
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Frequency
60 Hz[2]
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Power
208 Volts[2]
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Configuration & options7

Phase
1 Phase[2]
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Equipment type
Furnaces[3]
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Category
Thermal / Diffusion[4]
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Bore
6.5 bore[3]
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Zones
3 zone[3]
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Open on both ends[3]
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Temperature rating
1200 C[3]
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What does it need to run?

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  • Configuration208 Volts[1]
  • Frequency60 Hz[2]
  • Power208 Volts[2]

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Frequently asked questions

What type of equipment is the Thermco Mini Brute MB 80?

The Thermco Mini Brute MB 80 is a thermal diffusion furnace.[2][3]

Which equipment family includes the Mini Brute MB 80?

The Mini Brute MB 80 belongs to the Thermco Mini Brute MB 80 family.[4]

Not publicly documented

The following facts about the Mini Brute MB 80 are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.

  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the Mini Brute MB 80 are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the Mini Brute MB 80 are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the Mini Brute MB 80 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 Mini Brute MB 80 are on record.

    Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician

  • The process node or technology generation of the Mini Brute MB 80 is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

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Sources & citations

Sources (4)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]Inventory photo
  2. [2]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  3. [3]jmind.com — jmind.comjmind.com
  4. [4]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
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