Dutch researcher Michiel Blauw has described the physical limitations of the plasma-etching of deep, narrow microstructures in silicon. His results have led to such an improvement in the etching ...
A team of physicists has uncovered some of the physics that make possible the etching of silicon computer chips, which power cell phones, computers, and a huge range of electronic devices. Physicist ...
Silicon wafers aren't the only things that lose material in the various etching steps of IC manufacturing. The clamp rings which hold the wafers also erode during the process. Plastic clamp rings are ...
A 2D material called chromium oxychloride dramatically outperforms traditional hard masks in chip fabrication, resisting ...
In circuitry, etching is used to remove the deformed layer created during the grinding and polishing of metal components by selective chemical attack. Now, a research group at Nagoya University in ...
(Nanowerk News) Imec and KLA Tencor have established a metrology method for optimizing the etch rate uniformity (ERU) in a transformer coupled plasma (TCP) reactor. The proposed metrology method makes ...
In this interview, AZoM talks to Bas Derksema about advancements in plasma etching and deposition processes for compound semiconductor materials applications. Please could you introduce yourself and ...
Dr. Ho Jin Ma's research team from the Nano Materials Research Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), in collaboration with Professor Jeong-Woo Lee's research team from Pusan ...
The PE-100 Convertible plasma system incorporates reactive ion etching and isotropic etching/cleaning technologies into a stand-alone benchtop system. The all aluminum chamber has over 240 in. 2 of ...
FREMONT, CA--(Marketwired - July 14, 2015) - Mattson Technology, Inc. (MTSN), a leading supplier of advanced wafer fabrication equipment used by semiconductor manufacturers, today announced that it ...