Waferpedia

Comparison ledger

15versusMWS-44SN

Lapmaster 15, Takatori MWS-44SN, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
15Lapmaster
MWS-44SNTakatori
OEMLapmasterTakatori
CategoryDicing & GrindingDicing & Grinding
Wafer size——
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyLapmaster 15Takatori MWS-44SN
Specifications
Input Power110 Vac[1]—
Plate Diameter15 inches (381 mm)[2]—
Number of Conditioning Rings3[2]—
Ring ID5.5 inches (140 mm)[2]—
Standard RPM60[2]—
RPM Range (Variable Speed Drive)0-60[2]—
Drive Motor - Lapper0.5 HP (0.37 kW)[2]—
Drive Motor - Polisher0.75 HP (0.56 kW)[2]—
Length25 inches (635 mm)[2]—
Width20 inches (508 mm)[2]—
Height24 inches (610 mm)[2]—
Estimated Shipping Weight285 lbs (129.3 kg)[2]—
Equipment type—Multi Wire Saw[3]
Product line—MWS[3]
Process category—Slicing and grinding[3]
Machine type—Multi wire saw[3]
Rocking motion-slicing mechanism—Allows easier abrasive outlet and smoothness of cutting surface to simplify subsequent processes[4]
Slurry supply—Effective lapping with slurry supplied from the nearest nozzle to the works for uniform and precise cutting[4]
Wire control—Direct drive system[4]
Wire control benefit—Saves space and allows speedy cutting[4]
Wire tension control—Electric control with stable wire tension[4]
Control method—Microcomputer-controlled cutting conditions for various work pieces[4]
Cutting recipes—60 cutting recipes settable[4]
Wire winding—Automatic wire winding[4]
Slurry compatibility—Diamond slurry compatible[4]
Listed materials—Sapphire, SiC, GaN, Quartz Crystal, Ceramic[5]

Plan your fab

Building a Dicing & Grinding process? Get a complete equipment list.

Open the fab equipment planner →
Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  3. [3]takatori-g.co.jptakatori-g.co.jp
  4. [4]takatori-g.co.jptakatori-g.co.jp
  5. [5]diagon.aidiagon.ai