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nTellect 100 - 200mm Wafer Grinder

Advanced Wafer Grinding for Semiconductor, Data Storage, SOI, LED, and R&D

The first to introduce a fully-automatic infeed rotary surface grinder for semiconductor wafers, Strasbaugh continues its leadership with the unique nTellect® wafer grinder.

Specifications

  • Tapeless BackgrindingTM
  • 100mm – 200mm
  • In-feed technology
  • In-situ thickness control
  • Force adaptive grinding
  • Linear traversing grind spindles
  • Automated process control
  • Thin wafer handling

Benefits

  • Reduced sub-surface damage
  • Improved surface finish
  • Repeatable thickness control
  • Low cost
  • Well-suited for a broad range of applications, including hard materials

Applications

  • Integrated Circuit Backgrinding
  • SOI (Silicon on Insulator)
  • Prime Wafers
  • GaAs (Gallium Arsenide)
  • LiNbO3 (Lithium Niobate)
  • AlTic (Aluminum Titanium Carbide for Read/Write Heads)
  • Glass
  • Sapphire
  • Quartz