Skip to main content

Location
Physical Sciences Building, Rm 440

Description
The Samco RIE-1C is a compact, semi-automatic reactive ion etching (RIE) system used for precision etching of dielectric, semiconductor, and polymer materials. This system is widely used in microfabrication processes including photonics, MEMS, and thin film device applications.

Configuration/Specifications
Etch Type: Capacitively coupled parallel plate RIE
RF Power: 13.56 MHz, maximum 200 W
Substrate Cooling: Water-cooled electrode
Process Pressure Range: 10–500 mTorr
Process Gases: CF₄, O₂

Substrate size
4″ substrates

Standard Operating Procedure

Make
Samco

Model
RIE-1C

Rate
MPF Tier-2