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Rainbow 4506 Iversus100 ICP Fluorine

Lam Research Rainbow 4506 I, Oxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
Rainbow 4506 ILam Research
100 ICP FluorineOxford Instruments
OEMLam ResearchOxford Instruments
CategoryEtchEtch
Wafer size——
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyLam Research RainbowOxford Instruments 100 ICP Fluorine
Specifications
ConfigurationOxide Etch[1]—
Wafer typeJeida flat[1]—
Valve typeAC4 Throttle / VAT Throttle[1]—
SoftwareClassic 7.31-42[1]—
RFPDW2200 400Kc generator (main chamber)[1]—
Robot typeHarmonic Drive[1]—
Loader typeHine indexers 38A[1]—
LoadlockEntrance (ISO chmbr) and Exit LL[1]—
Turbo pumpsNo[1]—
ControllersVAT controller ISO THV / AC4 controller main chamber THV[1]—
GAS 1Ar: 500 sccm[1]—
GAS 2CF4: 100 sccm[1]—
GAS 3CHF3: 50 sccm[1]—
GAS 4He: 1000 sccm[1]—
GAS 5O2: 20 sccm[1]—
GAS 6N2: 540 sccm[1]—
TypePlasma etcher[2]—
Wafer sizes6 inch, 8 inch[1]—
ProcessOxide etch[1]—
EndpointMonochromator Endpoint[1]—
RF cartPresent[1]—
ISO modulePresent[1]—
GAS 7NF3: 1150 sccm[1]—
GAS 8He: 480 sccm[1]—
Etch Gases—SF6, CF4, O2, Ar, N2, CHF3, C4F8[3]
Cryo DRIE etch rate—up to 5 µm/min[3]
Wafer size—4 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch (with clamp change)[3]

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Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  3. [3]nanofab.utah.edunanofab.utah.edu