Reactive Ion Etcher

Status: | Standard operating procedures | Available processes | Reserve the tool

Training prerequisites: General cleanroom training and material compatibility (see SOP)
Training contact: Arman Tuigynbek
Technical contact: Arman Tuigynbek, Zhanibek Balgin

Oxford Instruments PlasmaPro 80 RIE

  • Plasma etching with fluorine chemistries
  • Sample size - 4” (up to 6”)
  • RF 13.56 MHz, 500W generator
  • Substrate table temperature: from -10C to +30C
  • Available gases: CHF3, CF4, SF6, O2, Ar
  • Available etch processes: SiO2, SiNx, Si, TiN

The following RIE processes are available:

  • Si etching
  • SiO2 etching
  • SiNx etching
  • TiN etching

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