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==Cleaning of wafers or masks==
==Cleaning of wafers or masks==
Cleaning of wafers or masks with sulphuric acid can be done either in a dedicated tank "7-up" or in the fumehood in a beaker "Piranha"
Cleaning of wafers or masks with sulphuric acid can be done either in a dedicated tank "7-up" or in the fumehood in a beaker "Piranha"
Both 7-up and Piranha removes heavy organics:
Both 7-up and Piranha removes heavy organics.
Always use one of these after KOH to remove alkali ions before further processing. 7-up and Piranha are also used as cleaning solutions after stripping resist.
    
    
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|~70 <sup>o</sup>C the chemicals will heat up to working temperature during mixing, '''therefore be carefull!'''
|~70 <sup>o</sup>C the chemicals will heat up to working temperature during mixing, '''therefore be carefull!'''
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|'''Process time'''
|'''Possible masking materials'''
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None
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None
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|'''Etch rate'''
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Cleaning only 10 min.
10 min.
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Cleaning only 10 min.
10 min.
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|'''Batch size'''
|'''Batch size'''
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19-25  4" wafers or 5 masks at a time  
1-19/25  4" wafers or 5 masks at a time  
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1-5 4" wafer at a time
1-5 4" wafer at a time