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Quartz

Chemical Formula:

SiO2

Equipment name & NEMO ID	Training Required & Charges	Cleanliness	Location	Notes
Headway Manual Resist Spinner headway2	Resist Coat (manual) Headway Manual Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Adjustable spin speeds, spin time. SNF-acceptable resists or polymers. Ebeam resists
Wet Bench Flexible Solvents wbflexsolv	Wet Bench Flexible Solvents 1 and 2 Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Manual solvent cleaning of substrates or resist removal.
Karl Suss MA-6 Contact Aligner karlsuss	Contact Aligner Karl Suss MA-6 Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	1:1 Contact Aligner. Backside align, including IR.
Heidelberg MLA 150 - 2 heidelberg2	Heidelberg Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Direct Write
Tystar Bank 3 Tube 10 Nitride B3T10 Clean Nitride	Tystar LPCVD Tube Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Critical Point Dryer Tousimis Automegasamdri-936 cpd	Critical Point Dryer Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	CO2 drying after release of micromachined devices
ASML PAS 5500/60 i-line Stepper asml	Stepper ASML PAS 5500/60 i-line Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	5:1 reducing stepper
Technics Asher technics	Technics Asher Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Tystar Bank 2 Tube 7 Nitride B2T7 Flexible Nitride	Tystar LPCVD Tube Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
PlasmaTherm Shuttlelock PECVD System ccp-dep	PlasmaTherm Shuttlelock PECVD System Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	To maintain cleanliness level, cleans of both the chamber and wafers are required prior to processing - Substrates in clean category: Pre-Diffusion Clean For semi-clean substrates: Standard Metal Clean (SRS100 + PRS1000) . Run Chamber clean (no dummies) and conditioning with clean dummies prior to run
Wet Bench Clean 1 wbclean-1	Wet Bench Clean1and2 Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	No resist allowed. Resist should have been removed at the wbclean_res-piranha.
RTA AllWin 610 aw610_r	AllWin 610 RTA Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Tystar Bank 1 Tube 4 LTO B1T4 Flexible LTO	Tystar LPCVD Tube Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Wet Bench Clean_res- hotphos wbclean_res-hotphos	Wet Bench Clean Piranha/HF/Phosphoric Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Resist should have been removed
Matrix Plasma Resist Strip matrix	Matrix Plasma Resist Strip Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Single wafer tool with auto loading from a cassette. Pieces need a pocket carrier wafer for transport. Chuck temperature controls wafer heating.
RTA AllWin 610 aw610_l	AllWin 610 RTA Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Samco PC300 Plasma Etch System samco	Samco Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Tystar Bank 3 Tube 11 TEOS B3T11 Clean TEOS	Tystar LPCVD Tube Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom
Wet Bench Flexcorr 1 wbflexcorr-1	Wet Bench Flexcorr 1and2 and 3and4 Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Manual wet etching of non-standard materials. Hot plate available. GaAs allowed in personal labware only.
Xactix Xenon Difluoride Etcher xactix	Xactix Xenon Difluoride Etcher Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Isotropic Si etching; can be used for backside Si removal on small pieces

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Equipment name & NEMO ID	Technique	Cleanliness	Primary Materials Etched	Other Materials Etched	Material Thickness Range	Materials Lab Supplied	Materials User Supplied	Process Temperature Range	Gases	Sample Size Limits	Resolution Notes	Substrate Size	Substrate Type	Maximum Load
Keyence Digital Microscope VHX-6000 keyence	Characterization > Surface Analysis > Microscopy	"All"										Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)
Lakeshore Hall Measurement System LakeshoreHall	Characterization > Hall measurement Characterization > Sheet Resistance Measurement	"All"			100.00 μm - 1000.00 μm			-258 °C - 1000 °C		8 in wafer	Sensor Transducer Size is 14 mm diameter	Pieces	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (Various)	1 piece
LEI1500 Contactless Sheet Resistance Mapping eddycurrent	Characterization > Sheet Resistance Measurement	"All"								8 in wafer	Sensor Transducer Size is 14 mm diameter	2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (Various) , (Various)	1 wafer(2" to 8")
Lesker Sputter lesker-sputter	Deposition > Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) > Sputtering	Flexible				Ag Al AlSi Au Co Cr Cu Fe Nb Ni Pd Si SiO₂ Ta Ti TiN W Alumina ITO	CoFeB Ge Hf In₂O₃ LaB₆ Ru Sc Sn TiN WO₃ ZnO₃ ZrY GST Hafnia Moly Ti Tungsten					Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	1 4 inch wafer, 1 6 inch wafer
Lesker2 Sputter lesker2-sputter	Deposition > Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) > Sputtering	Semiclean			1.00 μm	Ag Al AlSi Cr Ge Pd Ru Sc Si SiO₂ Sn Ta Ti TiN W Alumina ITO Moly		°C - 800 °C	Ar N₂ O₂			Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	one 4 inch wafer, one 6 inch wafer
Matrix Plasma Resist Strip matrix	Etching > Dry Etching > Downstream/Remote Plasma Etching Cleaning > Resist Removal > Dry Resist Removal > Downstream/Remote Plasma Resist Removal	Flexible	Resist	PI					O₂			4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂)	25
micromanipulator6000 IV-CV probe station micromanipulator6000	Characterization	"All"										Pieces 2" 3" 4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (LiNb) , (Various)	1x4" wafer
Nanospec 210XP nanospec2	Characterization > Reflectometry	"All"										Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)
Oven (White) white-oven	Photolithography > Resist Bake > Oven Bake	Flexible						0 °C - 200 °C				Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)
Oven 110°C post-bake oven110	Photolithography > Resist Bake > Oven Bake > Resist Post Bake	"All"						110 ºC				Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)
Oven 90°C prebake oven90	Photolithography > Resist Bake > Oven Bake > Resist Prebake	"All"						90 ºC				Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)
Oven BlueM 200°C to 430°C bluem	Photolithography > Resist Bake > Oven Bake	Flexible						0 °C - 430 °C				Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (Various)
Oxford Dielectric Etcher oxford-rie	Etching > Dry Etching > Capacitively Coupled Plasma Etching (CCP) > Reactive Ion Etching (RIE)	Flexible	Si3N4 SiC SiO₂ PI	C					Ar CF₄ CHF₃ N₂ O₂ SF₆			4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂)	1
Oxford Plasma Pro ICP-RIE Ox-gen	Etching > Dry Etching > Inductively Coupled Plasma Etching (ICP)	Clean						-10 °C - 60 °C	BCl₃ CF₄ Cl₂ O₂ SF₆			Pieces 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	1
Oxford Plasma Pro ICP-RIE ALE Ox-ALE	Etching > Dry Etching > Inductively Coupled Plasma Etching (ICP)	Flexible	III-V materials Various 2D Materials	C Nb Si Si3N4 SiO₂ SiON Poly Silicon				0 °C - 40 °C	Ar BCl₃ C₄F₈ Cl₂ H₂ HBr O₂ SF₆			Pieces 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (SiC) , (III-V)	1
Oxford Plasma Pro ICP-RIE Ox Ox-Ox	Etching > Dry Etching > Inductively Coupled Plasma Etching (ICP)	Clean	Si Si3N4 SiO₂ Poly Silicon					-20 °C - 40 °C	Ar C₄F₈ CF₄ CHF₃ N₂ NF₃ O₂ SF₆			Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiO2)	1
Oxford Plasma Pro PECVD Ox-PECVD	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Plasma Enhanced (PE) CVD	Semiclean, Flexible			100.00 Å - 4.00 μm	Si Si3N4 SiC SiO₂ SiON		200 °C - 350 °C	CF₄ CH₄ He NH₃ SF₆ SiH₄ Nitrous			Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (SiC)	1
PDS 2010 LABCOTER™ 2 Parylene Deposition System parcoater	Deposition	Flexible				poly(p-xylylene)						Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8" Cones Disks Other	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (Various) , (Various) , (LiNb) , (Various)
PlasmaTherm Shuttlelock PECVD System ccp-dep	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Plasma Enhanced (PE) CVD	"All"			100.00 Å - 4.00 μm	Si Si3N4 SiC SiO₂ SiON		100 °C - 350 °C	5% SiH₄ in He CH₄ He N₂ NH₃ SF₆ Nitrous			Pieces 4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (LiNb)	4
Profilometer Alphastep 500 alphastep	Characterization > Surface Analysis > Profilometer > Step Profile	Flexible										Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	1

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