The BASIC PB3TM Tabletop Plasma System offers simple features and is built on top of our Model PB3 RF power system. The user is encouraged to supply the necessary components from their own lab to configure it for the intended process.
Basic PB3 Tabletop Plasma System PN 00003504
This system includes these standard components:
6″ diameter stainless, 4 way cross vacuum process chamber with NW160 ISO flanges
Sturdy aluminum base plate/yoke chamber mounting (on top of the PB3 RF system cabinet)
KF40 pump port
Pressure gauge port located on the rear flange
Front mounted access door with 4″ diameter float glass view port
Adjustable height 4″ diameter, grounded, non-rotary, substrate holder
Manually operated 1/4″ toggle vent valve
Manually operated 1/4″ process gas needle and shutoff valves
Model PB3 Analog metered, integrated RF power system
Select the following options to configure the system: (click on the link to go to the component web page)
Fittings and Components
KF40 inline, stainless/viton, butterfly valve (for pumping speed control) PN 00003439
KF40 inline, aluminum/viton, butterfly valve (for pumping speed control) PN 00003685
KF40 inline, stainless/fluorocarbon, inline poppet valve (for isolating the chamber) PN 00003699
KF40 90 degree stainless EL PN 00008119
KF40 centering ring aluminum/Viton PN 00008116
KF40 hinged clamp with wingnut PN 00008117
NW160 double claw clamps PN 00008329
NW160 flange seal, aluminum/Viton PN 00008330
NW160 blank flange, aluminum PN 00003528
NW160 blank flange, stainless PN 00008307
RF Power Systems ( 13.56MHz)
Model PB3-100M Integrated RF generator rated 100 watts (for use with magnetron sputtering or capacitive etch sources) PN 00001782
Model PB3-300M Integrated RF generator rated 300 watts (for use with magnetron sputtering or capacitive etch sources) PN 04-140031-01
Plasma Sources
4″ diameter magnetron sputtering cathode head PN 00003688
2″ diameter magnetron sputtering cathode head PN 00003692
Sputtering target materials – discuss with factory
Capacitive plasma etch head PN 00002515
The user will be required to furnish the following facilities:
190>240 VAC 50/60 Hz AC mains input (current demand based on power supply selection)
Process gas bottle, regulator, 1/4″ tubing to connect to the system
Dry air or additional bottled gas for venting, 1/4″ tubing to connect to the system
Flat tabletop surface upon which to sit the system
The user will be required to furnish these additional components to complete the system:
Rough vacuum pump
Miniature turbo pump (for high vacuum applications)
Vacuum bellows or plastic hose to connect the pump to the KF40 fitting on the vacuum chamber
Vacuum pressure gauge
Enclosure for the electronics and controls
Typical spare parts are listed below – please contact the factory for a quote on specific part numbers for your system.
Float glass view port & o-ring
Sputtering target material
O-ring and flange seals
Call to speak with a Manitou engineer about your application, or send us an e-mail. We’ll help you select the right model for your application.
Downloads
- Data sheet
- Mechanical installation drawing
- Owner’s manual