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Surfscan SP 2 Particle DefectversusE25

KLA Surfscan SP 2 Particle Defect, Rudolph E25, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
E25Rudolph
OEMKLARudolph
CategoryMetrology & InspectionMetrology & Inspection
Wafer size300mm300mm
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run—2006–
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyKLA SurfscanRudolph E25
Specifications
P/N0074965-000[1]—
ConfigurationIncludes HDD[1]—
Handler TypeVacuum 300mm/200mm[2]—
Defect sensitivity<37 nm on polished bare silicon[1]—
Technology nodes90, 65, & 45 nm[1]—
Inspection modesStandard Throughput Inspection Mode, High Sensitivity Inspection Mode[1]—
IlluminationOblique Illumination; DF (Oblique, Normal) ST and LT Mode[2]Brightfield and darkfield illumination available[3]
CollectionWide & Narrow[2]—
Software version5.40[2]—
Included licensesOptical Filter, Enhanced XY Coordinates, 2 mm Edge Exclusion, Standard Classification Package, LPD-N Classification, LPD-ES Classification, Grading & Sorting, Haze, Haze Analysis & Normalization, Haze Line Classification, IDM 2011 Vintage[1]—
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows XP[1]—
Wafer handler300 mm Phoenix Dual FIMS Vacuum Wafer Handler (PP) Ballroom Configuration; Phoenix 2.0 Handler[1]—
Wafer sizeIncludes 300 mm Phoenix Dual FIMS Vacuum Wafer Handler (PP)[1]300 mm[3]
Software vs5.40[2]—
OEMKLA[1]—
ModelSurfscan SP 2[1]—
Wafer Sizes12 inch[1]—
Particle sensitivity<37 nm defect sensitivity on polished bare silicon[1]—
Illumination modeOblique illumination[1]—
Included componentsUV Laser; defect map & histogram with zoom; iMicroView measurement capability; SURFimage; Real-Time Defect Classification (RTDC); Microsoft Windows XP Operating System[1]—
Handler300 mm Phoenix Dual FIMS Vacuum Wafer Handler (PP) Ballroom Configuration (Standard)[1]—
Inspection type—Automated wafer edge top and edge normal inspection[3]
Throughput—Greater than 80 WPH[3]
Certification—Class 1 certified[3]
Set-up time—Approximately 10 minutes to be fully optimized and production ready[3]
Defect imaging—On-the-fly color defect image capture[3]
Detection and classification—Automatically detects and classifies defects on the entire wafer edge, from the edge exclusion area to the bottom bevel[3]
Defect detection and classification—Automatically detects and classifies defects on the entire wafer edge, from the edge exclusion area to the bottom bevel[4]

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Sources (4)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]inventory listing
  3. [3]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  4. [4]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com