Iris™ S System

The Iris S system is a versatile platform solution for the advanced packaging and specialty market, supporting 150mm, 200mm and 300mm wafers. It provides thin and thick film, OCD and wafer bow and film stress measurements.

Iris™ S System

Product Overview

The Iris S system delivers films metrology and advanced OCD capabilities for the specialty and advanced packaging segments. With a small footprint, it handles 150mm, 200mm, and 300mm wafer sizes, including thin, thick and bonded wafers. The system supports various materials such as Si, SiC, GaN and glass, addressing device-level challenges impacting performance and yield. Leveraging Onto’s Ai Diffract software, the Iris S system supports the most difficult on-wafer high value problems.

The Iris S system includes a dual-arm robot, high-precision stage, advanced pattern recognition, and high-speed focus for accurate positioning at high throughput. The dual channel optical architecture offers oblique incidence Mueller Matrix spectroscopic ellipsometry (MMSE) and normal incidence spectroscopic reflectometry (SR) in a broad wavelength range from UV to IR.

Based on Windows 10 OS and a 64-bit architecture, the Ai Diffract™ software interface and automation comply with SEMI standards. Onto’s model guided machine learning enables fast, flexible and robust film and OCD recipe setup.

Applications

  • Thin, thick and ultra thick film thickness
  • Trench/OCD metrology capabilities
  • Optical properties and composition solutions
  • Configurable for 6”, 8” and 12” wafer sizes
  • High warped wafer handling and stress measurements
  • Si, SiC, GaN and glass wafer handling
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Echo™ System

The Echo system utilizes picosecond ultrasonics to provide accurate, in-line, on-product metrology and materials characterization for semiconductor processes requiring metal thickness metrology, implant monitoring or thermal conductivity characterization on product wafers.

Echo™ System

Product Overview

The Echo system is a comprehensive in-line metal film metrology tool designed for single and multi-layer metal film measurements in leading-edge logic, memory, advanced packaging and specialty semiconductor devices. Its innovative optics design extends the dynamic range for film thickness measurement from 50Å to 35µm on a single platform and offers extendibility to measure high aspect ratio advanced 3D NAND structures. The Expert Applications System (EASy™) software provides flexibility for developing user-defined algorithms to model complex multi-layer stacks.

The Echo system’s capabilities have been extended to include materials characterization. In addition to measuring the Young’s Modulus of low-k dielectric films in BEOL and amorphous carbon hard masks in 3D NAND, the Echo system includes proprietary electronics and algorithms for implant monitoring and thermal conductivity characterization. Its small spot size, combined with rapid measurements, enables full wafer mapping capabilities with 0.5mm edge exclusion, improving time to yield.

Applications

  • Gate metals, plug/contact, barrier/seed layers, top metal
  • RF electrode/IDT
  • Advanced packaging UBM, RDL
  • 3D NAND Hard mask
  • MEMS Poly/Ge
  • Low-k, ultra low-k film modulus, implant, thermal conductivity
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Atlas® III+ System

The Atlas III+ system provides dependable OCD and thin film metrology for established technologies, with flexible performance across a wide range of process layers and device types.

Atlas® III+ System

Product Overview

The Atlas III+ system is a widely adopted inline OCD metrology system, known for its robust and reliable solutions across all OCD and film layers from FEOL to BEOL. With its information-rich optical architecture, powerful OCD and machine learning analysis engine, the Atlas III+ system excels in advanced logic, 3D NAND and DRAM device processes. Extending metrology performance to sub-angstrom precision and accuracy levels, this system enables advanced process control across a broad range of applications in high volume manufacturing. The Atlas III+ system incorporates a proprietary spectroscopic reflectometry and spectroscopic ellipsometry solution, and when combined with Onto Innovation’s Ai Diffract™ OCD analysis software, it enables process control of every critical manufacturing unit operation. Users can gain insights into complex structure profiles across etch, clean, deposition and CMP steps.

Applications

  • 3D-NAND
  • DRAM: Logic and Foundry
  • Specialty: CIS, AR/VR, Power & RF etc.
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The NSX 330 system offers advanced macro inspection for a wide range of defect sizes at high throughput, with optional 3D metrology integration.

NSX® 330 System

Product Overview

The NSX 330 system features robust platform technology with high-acceleration staging, high-speed multi-processor computing and flexible software. With over 1,000 installation worldwide, the NSX 330 System offers 2D inspection and metrology at high throughput and a broad portfolio of 3D sensors supporting critical advanced packaging applications. These include wafer-level metrology for micro bumps, RDL, kerf, overlay, and through silicon via (TSV) in a single wafer load.

Accommodating wafers from 100mm to 330mm, the system features a versatile objective turret, programmable light tower, and multiple dark field illumination modes. Additional features include resolution flexibility, unique handling solutions, and comprehensive software for recipe sharing and offline analysis. The NSX 330 system, with optional edge and backside inspection via the EB40 module, provides a comprehensive all-surface inspection solution packaging technology challenges.

Applications

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  • Gel and waffle pack inspection
  • OQA and post saw
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  • Substrate thickness, TTV, and bonded wafer thickness stack thickness (carrier, adhesive, product wafer and total stack)
  • Via depth thick and thin RST
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The F30 system is designed to blur the lines between dark field micro inspection and traditional macro inspection, providing automated defect inspection for front-end and outgoing quality (OQA) applications.

F30™ System

Product Overview

The F30 automated defect inspection system combines high resolution and throughput to drive fab yield and productivity. A five-objective turret enables resolution-throughput flexibility, while its multi-channel illumination including brightfield, darkfield, high-angle ring light, and IR-Review addresses the requirements for today’s multi-process inspection applications. Equipped with an advanced productivity suite (waferless recipe creation, simultaneous FOUP, recipe server and tool matching), the F30 System redefines inspection cost of ownership expectations. The system can handle 100mm – 300mm wafers can be paired with the edge and backside module (EB40) to provide an all-surface inspection solution.

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  • After etch inspection
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Celero™ PL System

The Celero PL system is designed for subsurface defect inspection and classification for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) based wafers and compound semiconductor materials.

Celero™ PL System

Product Overview

The Celero PL system utilizes a laser-based phase detection and imaging capability that leverages custom optics and image processing algorithms to enable best in class throughput and sensitivity for silicon carbide and gallium nitride-based materials on 100mm to 300mm wafer sizes. Leveraging multiple light sources and sensor channels, the system can detect, measure and image a broad variety of subsurface crystalline defects, associated with bulk wafers and epitaxial layers, surface particles, scratches, pits, surface contamination, stains, point or bulk wafer stress, voids/inclusions, including chips and cracks at the edge of the wafer.

Applications

  • Frontside / backside / edge / subsurface defectivity and contamination
  • Crystalline defectivity in III-V substrates and epitaxial layers
  • Thick wafer / seed wafer surface and sub-surface defectivity
  • Substrate-to-epitaxial layer defect mapping (sub-defect mapping)
  • Wafer based microLED / VCSEL / EE laser materials
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