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AMAT 0020-01964

  • Brand & Part Number: Applied Materials (AMAT) 0020-01964
  • Product Name: Silicon Carbide (SiC) Shield Ring
  • Product Description: A high-performance silicon carbide shield ring for plasma process chambers. It offers exceptional erosion resistance, thermal stability, and purity for advanced semiconductor etching and deposition applications.

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  • Technical Specifications:
    • Material: Sintered alpha-phase silicon carbide (SiC)
    • Hardness: ≥ 2,800 HV (Vickers)
    • Thermal Conductivity: ≥ 130 W/m·K
    • Maximum Operating Temperature: 1,600°C
    • Density: ≥ 3.16 g/cm³
    • Surface Finish: Precision ground to Ra ≤ 0.8 μm
    • Porosity: < 0.1% closed porosity
  • Functional Features:
    • Extreme resistance to plasma erosion and chemical corrosion
    • Superior thermal conductivity dissipates process heat efficiently
    • High dimensional stability maintains process uniformity
    • Non-contaminating ultra-high purity composition
    • Excellent thermal shock resistance during rapid process cycling
    • Extended service life reduces maintenance frequency
  • Applications:
    • Shield rings in high-density plasma etch chambers
    • High-temperature process rings in PVD and CVD systems
    • AMAT Centura etch platforms (MXP+ etch systems)
    • Advanced node semiconductor manufacturing (≤ 45nm)

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