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! Thermal evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Wordentec|Wordentec]])
! Thermal evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Wordentec|Wordentec]])
! E-beam evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Multisource PVD|PVD co-sputter/evaporation]])
! E-beam evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Multisource PVD|PVD co-sputter/evaporation]])
! E-beam evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Physimeca|Physimeca]])
! Sputter evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Multisource PVD|PVD co-sputter/evaporation]])
! Sputter evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Multisource PVD|PVD co-sputter/evaporation]])
! Sputter evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Wordentec|Wordentec]])
! Sputter evaporation ([[Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Wordentec|Wordentec]])
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| E-beam deposition of Ag
| E-beam deposition of Ag
| Thermal deposition of Ag
| Thermal deposition of Ag
| E-beam deposition of Ag
| E-beam deposition of Ag
| E-beam deposition of Ag
| Sputter deposition of Ag
| Sputter deposition of Ag
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|RF Ar clean  
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|10Å to 0.5µm (0.5µm not on all wafers)
|10Å to 0.5µm (0.5µm not on all wafers)
|10Å to 1000Å  
|10Å to 1000Å  
|10Å to 2000Å
|10Å to about 5000Å  
|10Å to about 5000Å  
|10Å to about 3000Å  
|10Å to about 3000Å  
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|1Å/s to 10 Å/s
|1Å/s to 10 Å/s
|About 1Å/s
|About 1Å/s
|1 to 10Å/s
|Dependent on [[/Sputter rates for Ag PVD co-sputter/evaporation|process parameters]].
|Dependent on [[/Sputter rates for Ag PVD co-sputter/evaporation|process parameters]].
|Depending on [[/Sputter Ag in Wordentec|process parameters]] (also written in the logbook).
|Depending on [[/Sputter Ag in Wordentec|process parameters]] (also written in the logbook).
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*1x 2" wafer or
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*Several smaller pieces


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* Metals  
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* III-V materials
* Silicon wafers
* Quartz wafers
* Pyrex wafers
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|Only very thin layers.
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Deposition of Silver

Silver can be deposited by e-beam evaporation, by sputtering and by thermal evaporation. In the chart below you can compare the different methods on the different deposition equipment.


Sputter deposition of Silver

Thermal deposition of Silver


E-beam evaporation (Alcatel) Thermal evaporation (Wordentec) E-beam evaporation (PVD co-sputter/evaporation) E-beam evaporation (Physimeca) Sputter evaporation (PVD co-sputter/evaporation) Sputter evaporation (Wordentec) Sputter deposition (Lesker)
General description E-beam deposition of Ag Thermal deposition of Ag E-beam deposition of Ag E-beam deposition of Ag Sputter deposition of Ag Sputter deposition of Ag Sputter deposition of Ag
Pre-clean RF Ar clean RF Ar clean RF Ar clean RF Ar clean RF Ar clean RF Ar clean
Layer thickness 10Å to 1µm* 10Å to 0.5µm (0.5µm not on all wafers) 10Å to 1000Å 10Å to 2000Å 10Å to about 5000Å 10Å to about 3000Å 10Å to about 1000Å
Deposition rate 2Å/s to 15Å/s 1Å/s to 10 Å/s About 1Å/s 1 to 10Å/s Dependent on process parameters. Depending on process parameters (also written in the logbook). Dependent on process parameters.
Batch size
  • Up to 1x4" wafers
  • smaller pieces
  • 6x6" wafers or
  • 6x4" wafers or
  • 24x2" wafers
  • 4x6" wafers or
  • 12x4" wafers or
  • 12x2" wafers
  • 4x6" wafers or
  • 12x4" wafers or
  • 12x2" wafers
  • 1x 2" wafer or
  • 1x 4" wafers or
  • Several smaller pieces
  • 6x6" wafers or
  • 6x4" wafers or
  • 24x2" wafers
  • 1x6" wafers or
  • 1x4" wafers or
  • smaller pieces
Allowed materials
  • Silicon
  • Silicon oxide
  • Silicon (oxy)nitride
  • Photoresist
  • PMMA
  • Mylar
  • SU-8
  • Metals
  • Silicon
  • Silicon oxide
  • Silicon (oxy)nitride
  • Photoresist
  • PMMA
  • Mylar
  • SU-8
  • Metals
  • Silicon
  • Silicon oxide
  • Silicon (oxy)nitride
  • Photoresist
  • PMMA
  • Mylar
  • SU-8
  • Metals
  • III-V materials
  • Silicon wafers
  • Quartz wafers
  • Pyrex wafers


  • Silicon
  • Silicon oxide
  • Silicon (oxy)nitride
  • Photoresist
  • PMMA
  • Mylar
  • SU-8
  • Metals
  • Silicon
  • Silicon oxide
  • Silicon (oxy)nitride
  • Photoresist
  • PMMA
  • Mylar
  • SU-8
  • Metals
  • Silicon
  • Silicon oxide
  • Silicon (oxy)nitride
  • Photoresist
  • PMMA
  • Mylar
  • SU-8
  • Metals
Comment Only very thin layers. Only very thin layers (up to 100nm).

* For thicknesses above 200 nm permission is required.