EUV Mask Inspection Equipment

BASIC Series

EUV mask backside inspection/cleaning equipment

Features

Inspection optical system optimized for foreign particle detection on EUV mask backside

Height measurement function for foreign particles affecting EUV exposure

Cleaning (removal) function for foreign particles affecting EUV exposure

Dual pod handling method with no particle generation risk

Scanning method that does not damage patterns

Inspection time applicable for EUV mass production

Fully automated inspection linked with OHT (Overhead Hoist Transport)

Compact all-in-one design with power and control systems built into the main unit

Applications

Regular management and acceptance inspection of EUV mask backside in wafer fabs

Detection, height measurement, and cleaning of foreign particles on EUV mask backside

Shipping inspection at mask manufacturers and blank manufacturers

BASIC Series

Specifications

Main Unit Size 1,550 (W) x 2,955 (D) x 2,400 (H)
Inspection Target Mask EUV masks (6 inch)
Others We will propose the optimal combination of BASIC series inspection, measurement, and cleaning functions according to customer needs. Please contact us for details.

The BASIC series is an integrated equipment for EUV mask backside inspection and cleaning. It plays an important role in EUV mask quality management, maintaining mask performance by detecting and removing foreign particles and contamination attached to the mask backside.

With the practical application of EUV lithography, stricter requirements are being demanded for EUV mask quality management. The BASIC series provides high-precision inspection functions and effective cleaning functions to meet these requirements.