Sign In | Join Free | My infospaceinc.com
infospaceinc.com
Products
Search by Category
Home > Measuring & Analysing Instrument Stocks >

​​XRD-Based Wafer Orientation Instrument for High-Precision Cutting Angle Determination​​

Categories Semiconductor Equipment
Brand Name: ZMSH
Model Number: Wafer Orientation Instrument
Certification: rohs
Place of Origin: CHINA
MOQ: 3
Price: by case
Payment Terms: T/T
Supply Ability: 1000pcs per month
Delivery Time: 3-6 months
Packaging Details: package in 100-grade cleaning room
X-ray System​​: X-ray Tube
Sample Size: Wafer: 2–12 inch; Ingot: ≤200 mm (diameter) × 500 mm (length)
Angular Range: θ: -10° to +50°, 2θ: -10° to +110°
Orientation Accuracy: ±10″–±30″ (high-precision models: ±3″)
Multi-axis Motion: X/Y/Z-axis positioning, 360° rotation ±15°, tilt control
Scanning Speed: Full orientation in 10 sec (fully automated)
Applications: ​​Semiconductor Manufacturing​​, Optical Material Processing​​
  • Haven't found right suppliers
  • Our buyer assistants can help you find the most suitable, 100% reliable suppliers from China.
  • And this service is free of charge.
  • we have buyer assistants who speak English, French, Spanish......and we are ready to help you anytime!
Submit Buying Request
  • Product Details
  • Company Profile

​​XRD-Based Wafer Orientation Instrument for High-Precision Cutting Angle Determination​​

Wafer Orientation Instrument Equipment Overview​

​​XRD-Based Wafer Orientation Instrument for High-Precision Cutting Angle Determination​​


A wafer orientation instrument is a high-precision device based on ​​X-ray diffraction (XRD)​​ technology, designed for semiconductor and optical material industries to determine crystal lattice orientation and cutting angles. Its core components include:


  • ​​X-ray Generation System​​: Copper or molybdenum target X-ray tubes with focal spot size 0.4×1 mm, tube voltage 30–50 kV, and tube current 0–5 mA.
  • ​​Goniometer​​: Dual-axis (Ω-θ) linkage design supporting ±0.001° angular resolution and rocking curve analysis.
  • ​​Sample Stage​​: V-groove or planar alignment structure, compatible with 2–12-inch wafers and large ingots (≤20 kg).
  • ​​Automation Module​​: Stacking device for simultaneous positioning of 12 ingots, enhancing production efficiency.


Comprehensive Technical Specifications of Wafer Orientation Instrument


​​Parameter Category​​​​Parameter​​​​Specifications/Description​​
​​X-ray System​​


X-ray TubeCopper (Cu) target, focal spot 0.4×1 mm, air-cooled
X-ray Voltage/Current30 kV, 0–5 mA adjustable
Detector TypeGeiger-Müller tube (low energy) or scintillation counter (high energy)
Time Constant0.1/0.4/3 sec adjustable
​​Goniometer​​



Sample SizeWafer: 2–12 inch; Ingot: ≤200 mm (diameter) × 500 mm (length)
Angular Rangeθ: -10° to +50°, 2θ: -10° to +110°
Orientation Accuracy±10″–±30″ (high-precision models: ±3″)
Angular ResolutionMinimum reading: 1″ (digital) or 10″ (scale)
Scanning SpeedFull orientation in 10 sec (fully automated)
​​Automation & Control​​

Sample StageV-groove (2–8 inch wafers), edge/OF alignment, 1–50 kg capacity
Multi-axis MotionX/Y/Z-axis positioning, 360° rotation ±15°, tilt control
InterfacePLC/RS232/Ethernet, MES-compatible
​​Physical Specifications​​


Dimensions1130×650×1200 mm (L×W×H)
Weight150–300 kg
Power RequirementsSingle-phase 220V±10%, 50/60 Hz, ≤0.5 kW
Noise Level<65 dB (operating)
​​Advanced Features​​

Closed-loop Tension ControlReal-time monitoring, 0.1–1.0 MPa tension regulation
AI-driven OptimizationDefect detection, predictive maintenance alerts
Multi-material CompatibilitySupports cubic (Si), hexagonal (sapphire), and asymmetric crystals (YAG)


Wafer Orientation Instrument Working Principle

The device operates through ​​X-ray diffraction​​ and ​​Omega scanning​​ technologies:


​​1. X-ray Diffraction​​:

  • X-rays incident on the crystal surface at Bragg angles generate diffraction signals, enabling calculation of lattice spacing and orientation.
  • Rocking curve scanning evaluates lattice defects and surface strain.

​​


2. Omega Scanning​​:

  • The crystal rotates around a fixed axis while X-ray tube and detector remain stationary, dynamically collecting multi-angle diffraction data for full lattice mapping in 5 seconds.
  • Integrated X/Y/Z-axis motion enables 3D crystallographic orientation.

​​

3. Automated Control​​:

  • PLC or computer-controlled sample rotation and data acquisition, supporting preset cutting parameters (e.g., 8° or 32° cuts for silicon wafers).


Wafer Orientation Instrument Key Features & Advantages​


​​Feature​​


​​Description​​


​​Technical Parameters/Case Studies​​


​​Ultra-High Precision​​


Omega scanning accuracy ±0.001°, Rocking Curve FWHM resolution <0.005°


Silicon carbide wafer cutting error ≤±0.5°


​​High-Speed Measurement

​​

Single-scan acquisition of all crystallographic data, 200× faster than manual


Silicon wafer batch testing: 120 wafers/hour


​​Multi-Material Compatibility

​​

Supports cubic (Si), hexagonal (sapphire), and asymmetric crystals (YAG)


Applicable materials: SiC, GaN, quartz, garnet


​​AI Integration​​


Deep learning algorithms for defect detection, real-time process optimization


Defect sorting reduces scrap rate to <1%


​​Modular Design​​


Expandable X-Y platform for 3D mapping or EBSD integration


Silicon wafer dislocation density detection ≤100 cm⁻²





Wafer Orientation Instrument Application Fields​


1. Semiconductor Manufacturing​​:

  • ​​Silicon Wafer Cutting​​: Determines <100> and <111> orientations, minimizing cutting loss (<5%).
  • ​​Silicon Carbide (SiC) Wafers​​: 8° off-cut process enhances device breakdown voltage, loss rate <10%.

2. ​​Optical Material Processing​​:

  • ​​Sapphire Substrates​​: Cuts LED chips with ±0.1° precision to reduce light efficiency loss.
  • ​​YAG Laser Crystals​​: Precise cutting of laser resonator surfaces for superior beam quality.

3. ​​High-Temperature Alloys & Ceramics​​:

  • ​​Turbine Blades​​: Nickel-based alloy orientation control improves high-temperature resistance (>1200°C).
  • ​​Zirconia Ceramics​​: Cuts smartphone backplates with thickness uniformity ±0.02 mm.

4. ​​Research & Quality Control​​:

  • ​​Crystal Defect Analysis​​: Maps dislocation density via rocking curves (<10³ cm⁻²).
  • ​​New Material R&D​​: Evaluates perovskite solar cell lattice orientation for photovoltaic efficiency.


Wafer Orientation Instrument FAQ

1. Q: How to calibrate a wafer orientation instrument?​​

​​ A:​​ Calibration involves aligning the X-ray source and detector using reference crystals, typically requiring ​​<0.001° angular accuracy​​ and automated software adjustments for precision.


​​2. Q: What is the typical accuracy of a wafer orientation instrument?​​

​​ A:​​ High-end models achieve ​​±0.001° precision​​, critical for semiconductor wafer cutting and crystal defect analysis in industries like photovoltaics and advanced ceramics.


Tags: #Wafer Orientation Instrument, #XRD-Based, #Sapphire, #SiC, #High-Precision Cutting, # Angle Determination​​

​

Buy ​​XRD-Based Wafer Orientation Instrument for High-Precision Cutting Angle Determination​​ at wholesale prices
Send your message to this supplier
 
*From:
*To: SHANGHAI FAMOUS TRADE CO.,LTD
*Subject:
*Message:
Characters Remaining: (0/3000)
 
Inquiry Cart 0