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Enable Uniform Removal of the Entire Layer Regardless of Chemical Composition The Infinity FA from Denton Vacuum is optimized for delayering applications. The Infinity FA can utilize multiple etch technologies for uniform removal of layers. This high-performance etch tool is designed for delayering finished or in-process integrated circuits for failure analysis or reverse engineering. Learn… Read More
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Join Frank Cumbo, President and CEO of Denton Vacuum, as he discusses the promising future of the company. Denton Vacuum is seeing great success in many markets ranging from semiconductors, optoelectronics, and IR detectors to display, microanalysis, and sample preparation. Hear more about their plan to stay competitive as chip production ramps up and where… Read More
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PIB-CVD is a groundbreaking thin film deposition technology with a wide range of tunability, scalability, and durability. A primary feature of PIB-CVD is that the ion current density and the ion energy can both be independently controlled without the need for substrate biasing or additional grids. To learn more about the configurations, treatments, and other… Read More
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Denton offers a number of magnetron configurations to meet different application requirements. Magnetron sputtering is a highly versatile thin film deposition technique for coating films with excellent adhesion and high density. Magnetron sputtering is a plasma-based coating process where a magnetically confined plasma is created near the surface of a target material. Positively charged energetic… Read More
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The global physical vapor deposition market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% from 2022 to 2030. The increasing demand for this process is due to the technological advancements in the industry. PVD films are used in applications for solar cells, optical & electrical components, automobiles, wear coatings, energy… Read More
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Enabling Sputtering from the Target Only Bias Target Sputtering (BTS) has excellent process control and stoichiometry while reducing contamination and lowering cost of ownership. The ultralow contamination leads to higher performance in lasers and fewer defects enables higher laser damage threshold. BTS is also used for EUV mask blanks which must be defect-free or the… Read More
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The Versa cluster platform is an automated front-end option for high-volume manufacturing for thin film deposition operation with Denton’s ProcessPro-HV software. Versa is designed to work with 200 mm or 300 mm process modules and is compatible with Discovery sputter modules and the Voyager PE-CVD system. This cluster platform has features dedicated to sputter etch… Read More
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The Process Tunability of PIB-CVD Makes it Optimal for Many Thin film Applications. The inherent tunability of PIB-CVD enables a wide range of film properties including flowable, soft, thin film encapsulation layers as well as hard, highly hydrophobic, and optically clear coatings. As a result, multilayer and gradient coatings can be produced in a single chamber from… Read More
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Semiconductor manufacturing often takes a hardware-centric perspective when selecting equipment and vendors. However, manufacturers can benefit from a vendor’s industry experience and, instead, take an application-specific route. A partner like Denton Vacuum, with decades of experience, can address key concerns to get you to production faster than piecing together OEM parts. Working with a single vendor, or… Read More
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Secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS) is a technique for compositional analysis of solid surfaces (such as semiconductors) in which material is removed from a surface by ion beam sputtering and the resultant positive and negative ions are analyzed in a mass spectrometer. This technique can be used to analyze the composition of semiconductor devices and… Read More