Trion RIE/ICP - Status: Available
  • Current Status: Available
  • Training: View Topics/Sessions
  • Use Rates:
    • External Academic & Government: $72.00/Hour
    • External Affiliated Commercial/Industrial: $72.00/Hour
    • External Commercial/Industrial: $96.00/Hour
    • External International Academic: $96.00/Hour
    • Internal Standard: $48.00/Hour
  • Service: Request Service Quote. The Staff rate is $50/hour
  • Building: NANO (0070)
  • Room: Cleanroom, Dry Etch (162)
  • In Cleanroom: Yes
  • Main Contact: David Hays
 The Trion etcher is load lock equipped and operated via a touch screen interface. The user may employ either RIE (Reactive Ion Etching) RF power applied at the sample stage or ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) RF power applied at the shower head above the sample stage. The system is configured to use both chlorinated and fluorinated gases to perform a wide variety of etch recipes. The following gasses are available for use on the Trion etcher: O2, CHF3, CF4, Ar, BCl3, Cl2, and SF6.

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Microfabrication wiki link
Latest Status Log EntryFeb 4, 2021 - Resource Status Up - installed new turbo and the repaired throttle valve and tool passed all tests and is back up for use
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The Trion etcher is load lock equipped and operated via a touch screen interface. The user may employ either RIE (Reactive Ion Etching) RF power applied at the sample stage or ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) RF power applied at the shower head above the sample stage. The system is configured to use both chlorinated and fluorinated gases to perform a wide variety of etch recipes. The following gasses are available for use on the Trion etcher: O2, CHF3, CF4, Ar, BCl3, Cl2, and SF6.