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NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative

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The Varian NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is a bell jar evaporative coater. The Varian NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is used for thin film deposition.[1][2]

NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative — Inventory photo
Fig. 01NCR 3117 Bell Jar EvaporativeInventory photo[2]

What it is

The Varian NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is a bell jar evaporative coater used for thin film deposition.[1]

The NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is a Varian deposition tool.[2][1]

How it works

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A bell jar architecture encloses the deposition space so the process can proceed in a controlled low-pressure environment.

Where it fits in the process flow

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The NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is used before later patterning and integration steps that rely on a formed film on the substrate.

Applications

Bell jar evaporative coaters are used for thin film deposition on substrates.[1]

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Configuration & options5

Manufacturer
Varian[1]
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Model
NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative[2]
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Category
Deposition[1]
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Tool type
bell jar evaporative coater[1]
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Application
thin film deposition[1]
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Frequently asked questions

What type of tool is the Varian NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative?

The Varian NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is a bell jar evaporative coater used for thin film deposition.[1]

What manufacturing category is the NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative in?

The NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is a deposition tool.[2][1]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative are on record.

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  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the NCR 3117 Bell Jar Evaporative is not on record.

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  1. [1]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  2. [2]Inventory photo
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