Process Hierarchy

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  Platinum DC-magnetron sputtering (Varian)
Process characteristics:
Thickness
Amount of material added to a wafer
Thickness*
Amount of material added to a wafer, must be 0.01 .. 0.5 µm
0.01 .. 0.5 µm
Ambient
Ambient to which substrate is exposed during processing
argon
Material platinum
Pressure
Pressure of process chamber during processing
5 mTorr
Sides processed either
Wafer size
Wafer size
Equipment Varian 3190 DC magnetron sputterrer
Equipment characteristics:
Batch sizes 100 mm: 1, 125 mm: 1, 25 mm: 9, 50 mm: 3, 75 mm: 1
Wafer geometry
Types of wafers this equipment can accept
1-flat, 2-flat, no-flat
Wafer materials
List of wafer materials this tool can accept (not list of all materials, just the wafer itself).
silicon, silicon on insulator, quartz (fused silica)
Wafer thickness
List or range of wafer thicknesses the tool can accept
300 .. 1000 µm