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18 D SurfaceversusDFL7340

Blanchard 18 D Surface, Disco DFL7340, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
18 D SurfaceBlanchard
DFL7340Disco
OEMBlanchardDisco
CategoryDicing & GrindingDicing & Grinding
Wafer size—200mm
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyBlanchard 18 D SurfaceDisco DFL7340
Specifications
Voltage416 V[1]—
Phase3 Phase[1]—
Cycles50[1]—
Control Voltage110[1]—
MakeBlanchard[1]—
Model18 D[1]DFL7340[3]
Asset #153970[1]—
Power416 V, 3 phase[1]—
OEM—Disco[3]
Process area—Packaging[3]
Compatible materials—Si wafers only[3]
Stealth dicing engine—SDE03 engine with λ = 1342 nm[3]
Maximum sample diameter—200 mm[3]
Dicing orientation—Topside or backside (through tape) dicing possible[3]
Category—Packaging & Bonding[4]
Process—Laser stealth dicing of Si wafers[5]
Compatible material—Si wafers only[3]
Laser engine wavelength—λ = 1342 nm[3]
Process wavelength—IR[5]
Feeding speed—1.0–1000 mm/s[5]
Position accuracy—3 µm[5]
Surface roughness requirement—Dicing streets must be smooth (mirror polish) on the surface where the laser is incident[4]
Street clearance requirement—Wafer must be metal-free in a width of 0.4 × substrate thickness, centered on the dicing street[4]
Si resistivity requirement—ρ > 0.01 Ω•cm[4]
Automation mode—Fully automated mode[5]
Backside alignment—IR camera for back side alignment[5]
Vendor—Disco[3]
Laser wavelength—1342 nm (IR)[3]
Laser type—ns-pulsed near infrared laser[6]
Wafer sizes supported—200mm wafers or smaller (6in, 4in, 3in, coupon, wafer quarter)[5]
Maximum wafer thickness—Up to 1.5 mm thick wafers[5]
Dicing sides—Topside or backside (through tape) dicing possible[3]
IR camera for back side alignment—IR camera for back side alignment[5]
Feeding speed, X-axis & Y-axis—1.0 – 1000 mm/s[5]
Position accuracy, X-axis & Y-axis—3 µm[5]
Operation mode—Fully automated mode[5]
Process purpose—Laser stealth dicing of Si wafers[5]
At the nanoFAB—Staff processing only; user training not offered on this tool[6]

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Sources (6)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]Equipment inventory listing
  3. [3]confluence.nanofab.ualberta.caconfluence.nanofab.ualberta.ca
  4. [4]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  5. [5]c2mi.cac2mi.ca
  6. [6]nanofab.ualberta.cananofab.ualberta.ca