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2400 8 L

DepositionPerkin Elmer 2400 family
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The Perkin Elmer 2400 8 L is a sputtering system. The Perkin Elmer 2400 8 L uses an RF 20S power supply. The Perkin Elmer 2400 8 L includes a load lock.[1][2]

2400 8 L — Inventory photo
Fig. 012400 8 LInventory photo[1]

What it is

The Perkin Elmer 2400 8 L is a sputtering system in the deposition category.[1][2][3]

How it works

The Perkin Elmer 2400 8 L uses an RF 20S power supply.[1][2]

The Perkin Elmer 2400 8 L has a four-target system and includes a load lock.[1][2]

Where it fits in the process flow

The Perkin Elmer 2400 series supports metal deposition, RF sputtering, DC sputtering, RF etch, and thin film research applications.[4]

Applications

The Perkin Elmer 2400 series is used for semiconductor metal deposition, research and development thin film deposition, RF sputter deposition, DC magnetron sputtering, RF etch applications, compound semiconductor process development, MEMS research, university laboratory applications, and optical coating research.[4]

The Perkin Elmer 2400 series supports deposition of aluminum, titanium, platinum, refractory metals, dielectric films, RF bias sputtering, and co-sputtering applications.[4]

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical2

RF 20S power supply[1]
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RF 20S power supply[2]
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Wafer handling2

Includes a load lock[1]
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Wafer handling
Includes a load lock[2]
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Configuration & options4

Four target system[1]
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Type
Sputtering system[2]
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Category
Deposition[2]
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Configuration & options
Four target system[2]
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What does it need to run?

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  • ConfigurationRF 20S power supply[1]
  • Power & electricalRF 20S power supply[2]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 2400 8 L are on record.

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  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the 2400 8 L are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the 2400 8 L are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the 2400 8 L are on record.

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Sources & citations

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  1. [1]Inventory photo
  2. [2]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  3. [3]PE 2400 8 L — Perkin Elmer | Specs, Sourcing & Service | Waferpedia — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  4. [4]Refurbished Perkin-Elmer 2400-8L Sputter Deposition Semiconductor System | SemiStar — semistarcorp.comsemistarcorp.com
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