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Silicon Germanium

Chemical Formula:

SiGe

Equipment name & NEMO ID	Training Required & Charges	Cleanliness	Location	Notes
SVG Develop Track 1 svgdev	SVG Resist Develop tracks 1 and 2 Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Automatic development.
SVG Resist Coat Track 2 svgcoat2	SVG Resist Coat Tracks 1 and 2 Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	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 Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Automatic Resist spinning and bake
SPTS uetch vapor etch uetch	SPTS uetch vapor etch Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Pieces need a carrier wafer; Isotropic Etching
Prometrix Resistivity Mapping System prometrix	Prometrix Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	3 Probe Heads for different cleanliness groups.
PlasmaTherm Shuttlelock PECVD System ccp-dep	PlasmaTherm Shuttlelock PECVD System Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	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 Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	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 Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	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 Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	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 Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Single wafer etch with auto-loading from a cassette. Equipment originally used for gate etching with high selectivity to thin gate oxides.
Karl Suss MA-6 Contact Aligner karlsuss2	Contact Aligner Karl Suss MA-6 Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	1:1 Contact Aligner. Backside align.
Karl Suss MA-6 Contact Aligner karlsuss	Contact Aligner Karl Suss MA-6 Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	1:1 Contact Aligner. Backside align, including IR.
Woollam woollam	Woollam Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107
Headway Manual Resist Spinner headway2	Resist Coat (manual) Headway Manual Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Adjustable spin speeds, spin time. SNF-acceptable resists or polymers. Ebeam resists
Tylan9 Forming Gas Anneal Furnace tylan9	Forming Gas Anneal Furnace Training	Flexible	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Any material that won't vaporize is okay. N2 and Ar annealing available.
Finetech Lambda flipchipbonder	Flip Chip Bonder Training	Flexible	SNF Exfab Paul G Allen 104 Stinson
EVG 101 Spray Coater evgspraycoat	Spray Coater EVG 101 Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	Spray coating of resists
EVG Contact Aligner evalign	Contact Aligner EVG Training	All	SNF Cleanroom Paul G Allen L107	1:1 Contact Aligner. Anodic Bond, backside align, including IR.

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Equipment name & NEMO ID	Technique	Cleaning Required	Cleanliness	Primary Materials Etched	Material Thickness Range	Materials Lab Supplied	Resist	Developer	Process Temperature Range	Chemicals	Gases	Sample Size Limits	Substrate Size	Substrate Type	Maximum Load
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		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)
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
Tencor P2 Profilometer p2	Characterization > Surface Analysis > Profilometer > Step Profile		Clean, Semiclean										Pieces 2" 3" 4" 6" 8"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2) , (Al₂O₃) , (SiO₂) , (Ge) , (GaN) , (III-V) , (GaAs)	1
Tylan9 Forming Gas Anneal Furnace tylan9	Annealing & Oxidation > Annealing (furnace)		Flexible			SiO₂			250 °C - 1100 °C		10% H₂ in N₂ Ar H₂ N₂ O₂		Pieces 2" 3" 4"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	50
Tystar Bank 1 Tube 1 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 Anneal	Annealing & Oxidation > Annealing (furnace) 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 2 Tube 5 B2T5 Clean Oxide 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				400 °C - 1100 °C		4% H₂ in N₂ N₂ O₂		4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	100
Tystar Bank 3 Tube 9 B3T9 Clean Oxide	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
Wet Bench Clean 1 wbclean-1	Cleaning > Pre-Diffusion Clean Cleaning > Pre-Diffusion Clean > Pre-LPCVD or Pre-Metal Clean		Clean							50:1 HF SC1 SC2			3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	25
Wet Bench Clean 2 wbclean-2	Cleaning > Pre-Diffusion Clean Cleaning > Pre-Diffusion Clean > Pre-LPCVD or Pre-Metal Clean		Clean							50:1 HF 6:1 BOE SC1 SC2			3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)	25
Wet Bench Clean_res- hotphos wbclean_res-hotphos	Etching > Wet Etching > Silicon Nitride Wet Etching		Clean	Si3N4						H₃PO₄			3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)
Wet Bench Clean_res-hf wbclean_res-hf	Etching > Wet Etching > Silicon Oxide Wet Etching		Clean	SiO₂						20:1 BOE 50:1 HF 6:1 BOE			3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)
Wet Bench Clean_res-piranha wbclean_res-piranha	Cleaning > Piranha Cleaning Cleaning > Resist Removal > Wet Resist Removal		Clean							9:1 Piranha			3" 4" 6"	(Si) , (SiGe) , (SiO2)

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