Silicon Germanium

Chemical Formula:

SiGe

Equipment name & NEMO ID	Training Required & Charges	Cleanliness	Location	Notes
Wet Bench Flexcorr 2 wbflexcorr-2	Wet Bench Flexcorr 1and2 and 3and4 Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Manual wet etching of non-standard materials. Hot pots available. GaAs allowed in personal labware only
Wet Bench Flexcorr 3 wbflexcorr-3	Wet Bench Flexcorr 1and2 and 3and4 Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Manual wet etching of non-standard materials using acids or bases. Hot Plate available. GaAs not allowed.
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.
Wet Bench CMOS Metal wbclean3	Wet Bench CMOS Metal (wbclean3) Training	Semiclean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Al, Ti, or W wet etching or oxide etching
Wet Bench Clean_res-hf wbclean_res-hf	Wet Bench Clean Piranha/HF/Phosphoric Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Resist as mask allowed
Wet Bench Clean_res-piranha wbclean_res-piranha	Wet Bench Clean Piranha/HF/Phosphoric Training	Clean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Resist will be removed
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
SVG Develop Track 2 svgdev2	SVG Resist Develop tracks 1 and 2 Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Automatic development.
SVG Develop Track 1 svgdev	SVG Resist Develop tracks 1 and 2 Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Automatic development.
SVG Resist Coat Track 2 svgcoat2	SVG Resist Coat Tracks 1 and 2 Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Automatic HMDS, Resist spinning, and Bake. AZ5214IR Image Reversal.
SVG Resist Coat Track 1 svgcoat	SVG Resist Coat Tracks 1 and 2 Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Automatic Resist spinning and bake
SPTS uetch vapor etch uetch	SPTS uetch vapor etch Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Pieces need a carrier wafer; Isotropic Etching
Prometrix Resistivity Mapping System prometrix	Prometrix Training	"All"	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	3 Probe Heads for different cleanliness groups.
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
Oxford Dielectric Etcher oxford-rie	Oxford Dielectric Etcher Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	4" wafers; can be adopted to do 6" or 8" wafers; pieces need to be bonded to carrier wafers
Nanospec 210XP nanospec2	Nanospec Training	"All"	SNF Exfab Paul G Allen 104 Stinson	Manual Film Thickness Measurement. Single or dual layer transparent films > 300 Ã
micromanipulator6000 IV-CV probe station micromanipulator6000	micromanipulator6000 IV-CV probe station Training	"All"	SNF Exfab Paul G Allen 151 Ocean
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.
Wet Bench Solvent Lithography lithosolv	Lithography Solvent Bench Training	Flexible	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Manual solvent cleaning of substrates or masks. Teflon coated metal tweezers cleaning.
Lam Research TCP 9400 Poly Etcher lampoly	Lam Research TCP 9400 Poly Etcher Training	Clean, Semiclean	SNF Paul G Allen L107 Cleanroom	Single wafer etch with auto-loading from a cassette. Equipment originally used for gate etching with high selectivity to thin gate oxides.

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Equipment name & NEMO ID	Technique	Cleaning Required	Cleanliness	Primary Materials Etched	Other Materials Etched	Material Thickness Range	Materials Lab Supplied	Resist	Developer	Process Temperature Range	Gases	Sample Size Limits	Substrate Size	Substrate Type	Maximum Load
Samco PC300 Plasma Etch System samco	Cleaning > Resist Removal > Dry Resist Removal > Downstream/Remote Plasma Resist Removal Etching > Dry Etching > Capacitively Coupled Plasma Etching (CCP) > Plasma Mode Etching Etching > Dry Etching > Capacitively Coupled Plasma Etching (CCP) > Reactive Ion Etching (RIE)		Flexible	Resist	dimethylpolysiloxane Si Si3N4 SiO₂ SiON Various polymers PI					20 ºC	CF₄ O₂ SF₆		Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8" Other	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (Various) , (Various) , (LiNb) , (Various)	Four 4" wafers or two 6" wafers and one 8" wafer
Savannah ALD savannah	Deposition > Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) > Thermal ALD		Flexible			1.00 Å - 50.00 nm	Metal oxides Ga₂O₃ SnO₂ Various Dielectrics ZnO₃ Alumina AZO Hafnia Titania Zirconia			24 °C - 250 °C	N₂		Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (Various) , (Various) , (LiNb) , (Various)
SEM -Zeiss Merlin sem-merlin	Characterization > Surface Analysis > Microscopy > Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)		"All"			0.00 mm - 35.00 mm						6 in wafer	Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" Disks	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs) , (LiNb)	one
Sensofar S-neox s-neox	Characterization > Surface Analysis > Profilometer > Interferometry Characterization > Surface Analysis > Profilometer > Optical Profilometer		"All"										Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	1
SPTS uetch vapor etch uetch	Etching > Vapor Etching		"All"	SiO₂							C₂H₅OH HF vapor		Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	1
SVG Develop Track 1 svgdev	Photolithography > Resist Develop > Resist Develop (automatic)		"All"						MF-26A developer				4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	25 4 inch wafers
SVG Develop Track 2 svgdev2	Photolithography > Resist Develop > Resist Develop (automatic)		"All"						MF-26A developer				4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	25 4 inch wafers
SVG Resist Coat Track 1 svgcoat	Photolithography > Resist coat > Resist Coat (automatic)		"All"					Shipley 3612 resist SPR220-3 resist SPR220-7					4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	25 4 inch wafers
SVG Resist Coat Track 2 svgcoat2	Photolithography > Resist coat > Resist Coat (automatic)		"All"					AZ5214IR Shipley 3612 resist SPR 955 CM-.7 resist					4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	25 4 inch wafers
Tystar Bank 1 Tube 1 Anneal B1T1 Flexible Oxide	Annealing & Oxidation > Oxide Growth (furnace)		Flexible			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm				400 °C - 1100 °C	4% H₂ in N₂ N₂ O₂		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	100
Tystar Bank 1 Tube 2 B1T2 Flexible Oxide	Annealing & Oxidation > Annealing (furnace) Annealing & Oxidation > Oxide Growth (furnace)		Flexible			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	SiO₂			400 °C - 1100 °C	4% H₂ in N₂ N₂ O₂		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	100
Tystar Bank 1 Tube 3 Poly B1T3 Flexible Poly	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD		Flexible			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	Ge Si SiGe Poly Silicon			420 °C - 630 °C	B₂H₆ GeH₄ N₂ PH₃ SiH₄		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (III-V)	100
Tystar Bank 1 Tube 4 LTO B1T4 Flexible LTO	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD		Flexible			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	SiO₂			300 °C - 500 °C	N₂ O₂ PH₃ SiH₄		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Ge) , (SiC) , (III-V)	100
Tystar Bank 2 Tube 5 B2T5 Clean Anneal	Annealing & Oxidation > Oxide Growth (furnace)	Pre-Diffusion Clean	Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm				400 °C - 1100 °C	4% H₂ in N₂ N₂ O₂		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	100
Tystar Bank 2 Tube 6 B2T6 Clean Oxide	Annealing & Oxidation > Oxide Growth (furnace)	Pre-Diffusion Clean	Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	SiO₂			400 °C - 1100 °C	4% H₂ in N₂ N₂ O₂		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	100
Tystar Bank 2 Tube 7 Nitride B2T7 Clean Nitride	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD	Pre-Diffusion Clean	Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	Si3N4 SiON			420 °C - 800 °C	NH₃ DCS		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	50
Tystar Bank 2 Tube 8 LTO B2T8 Clean LTO	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD		Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	SiO₂			300 °C - 500 °C	N₂ O₂ PH₃ SiH₄		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	100
Tystar Bank 3 Tube 10 Nitride B3T10 Clean Nitride	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD	Pre-Diffusion Clean	Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	Si3N4 SiON			420 °C - 800 °C	NH₃ DCS		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	50
Tystar Bank 3 Tube 11 TEOS B3T11 Clean TEOS	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD	Pre-Diffusion Clean	Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	SiO₂			420 °C - 630 °C	N₂ O₂ Si(OC₂H₅)₄		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	50
Tystar Bank 3 Tube 12 Poly B3T12 Clean Poly	Deposition > Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) > Low Pressure (LP) CVD	Pre-Diffusion Clean	Clean			25.00 Å - 2.00 μm	Si Poly Silicon			420 °C - 630 °C	B₂H₆ GeH₄ N₂ PH₃ SiH₄		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	50