20 nm particle deposition system for semiconductors

Calibrate and qualify defect inspection tools with precision using a system that deposits 20 nm particles, enhancing wafer metrology and improving product yield.

Deposits 20 nm Particles for Calibration and Inspection

The Manual-Load 20 nm Particle Deposition System 2300G3M from TSI offers unparalleled precision in the deposition of nanoparticle size standards, notably for semiconductor and electronics metrology applications. Utilizing advanced particle generation with a Differential Mobility Analyzer (DMA) technology, it controls particle sizes with sub-nanometer repeatability, crucial for defect inspection and calibration in semiconductor manufacturing. This system supports a range of substrates, including 150 mm, 200 mm, and 300 mm wafers, facilitating various wafer metrology applications and enhancing product yield. With an operating range of 20 nm to 2 µm, it can handle up to 16 particle suspensions, allowing the production of diverse inspection tool calibration curves within a single automated recipe. The 2300G3M integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, offering manual batch operation suited for research and processing departments. It ensures clean particle generation and minimizes residue through precise atomization and size classification mechanisms. Designed with ergonomic considerations, it promises easy maintenance and reliable worldwide support.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise calibration with sub-nanometer repeatability, improving inspection accuracy.
  • Supports multiple wafer sizes, enhancing flexibility in semiconductor production.
  • Minimizes particle residues, maintaining high-quality standards in metrology applications.
  • Reduces tool recalibration frequency, optimizing production line uptime.
  • Provides ergonomic design for ease of use and maintenance, increasing operational efficiency.

General


Applications
Wafer metrology,Film inspection,Inspection tool calibration,Process monitoring,Semiconductor manufacturing
End products
20 nm psl spheres,200 mm wafers,Semiconductor wafers,Sio2 spheres,Contamination standards,Process calibration curves,Film coatings,150 mm wafers,300 mm wafers
Steps before
Substrate preparation,Wafer cleaning,Calibration setup
Steps after
Inspection tool calibration,Wafer qualification,Defect inspection
Input ingredients
PSL spheres,SiO2 spheres,particle suspensions,150 mm wafers,200 mm wafers,300 mm wafers
Output ingredients
deposited particles,nanoparticle depositions,calibrated defect inspection tools,high-quality contamination standards
Market info

Technical Specifications


Particle size range
20 nm to 2 µm
Substrate sizes supported
150 mm,200 mm,300 mm wafers
Particle deposition pattern
Full,Spot,Arc,Ring
Particle generation technology
Nanoparticle atomization
Size classification
DMA technology
Sample capacity
16 particle suspensions
Repeatability
Sub-nanometer repeatability
Traceability
SI traceability

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual loading
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Particle size control
Sub-nanometer repeatability
Mode operating range
20 nm to 2 µm
Recipe control
Automated recipe for deposition
Deposit patterns
Full,Spot,Arc,and Ring

Material Compatibility


SiO2 Spheres
Compatible
Polymeric Spheres (PSL)
Compatible
Wafer Substrate Sizes
150 mm,200 mm,300 mm
Density/particle size
20 nm to 2 µm


ISO Certification
ISO 9001 / ISO 14001

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
N/A
Control panel type
Manual
Discharge method
Manual Loading

Custom Options


Control panel type
Ergonomic design
Integration possibilities
Worldwide service and support
Flexible substrate handling
150 mm,200 mm,300 mm wafers
Deposit pattern control
Full,Spot,Arc,and Ring