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.498 PSL WaferversusLEO 1560

KLA .498 PSL Wafer, Zeiss LEO 1560, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
OEMKLAZeiss
CategoryMetrology & InspectionMetrology & Inspection
Wafer size—6” wafer loading through the loadlock is possible
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FamilyKLA .498 PSL WaferZeiss LEO
Specifications
ConfigurationNIST Traceable[1]6" stage and loadlock[2]
NIST traceabilityYes[1]—
Wafer size—6” wafer loading through the loadlock is possible[2]
Known issues—Some Flickering on image of chamber scope[3]
Resolution—1 nm at 20 kV[2]
Accelerating voltage—200 V to 30 kV[4]
Electron source—Schottky field emission gun[2]
Detectors—In-lens SE and E-T SE detectors[2]
Detector (BSE)—Robinson backscattered electron detector[4]
Stage—Fully motorized 6-axis eucentric stage[4]
Airlock—Integrated 8-inch airlock[4]
Maximum wafer loading—4 inch via loadlock, 6 inch via chamber door[2]
Operating system—Windows 11[4]
Software—Runs SmartSEM v5[2]
Current monitor—Integrated current monitor on stage[2]
Resolution at 20kV—1nm[2]
Max Wafer Diameter (loadlock)—4 inch[2]
Max Wafer Diameter (chamber door)—6 inch[2]
Control Software (if upgraded)—SEMView8000[5]

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Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]inventory listing
  3. [3]inventory listing
  4. [4]semtechsolutions.comsemtechsolutions.com
  5. [5]semtechsolutions.comsemtechsolutions.com