CN107845560A - High-precision vacuum gauge tube - Google Patents

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CN107845560A
CN107845560A CN201610832523.1A CN201610832523A CN107845560A CN 107845560 A CN107845560 A CN 107845560A CN 201610832523 A CN201610832523 A CN 201610832523A CN 107845560 A CN107845560 A CN 107845560A
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康恒
景玉鹏
黄洛俊
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The invention relates to the technical field of semiconductor manufacturing, in particular to a high-precision vacuum gauge tube. A high precision vacuum gauge comprising: a housing; the thin film sheet is fixedly arranged in the shell and divides the inner space of the shell into a vacuum space and a measured space; the fixed electrode is fixedly arranged in the vacuum space, a main electrode is arranged on one surface of the fixed electrode, which is opposite to the thin film sheet, and a gold-plated layer is arranged on the other surface of the fixed electrode; one end of the first electrode column is connected with an external capacitance measuring circuit, and the other end of the first electrode column is connected with the shell; one end of the second electrode column is connected with an external capacitance measuring circuit, and the other end of the second electrode column penetrates through the shell to be connected with the gold-plated layer and is insulated from the shell; and the air inlet is arranged on the shell and is positioned on one side where the measured space is positioned. The invention has accurate measurement and small thermal drift coefficient, and can be suitable for vacuum measurement in semiconductor process equipment.

Description

A kind of high-precision vacuum gauge
Technical field
The present invention relates to technical field of manufacturing semiconductors, and in particular to a kind of high-precision vacuum gauge.
Background technology
Need to carry out under condition of high vacuum degree in many processing steps of field of semiconductor manufacture.Film-type plenary capacitance vacuum gauge It is widely used in measurement of vacuum in semiconductor equipment.Film-type vacuum gauge is mainly by movable film in both sides atm difference Deform upon and produce the change of electric capacity.Because measurement accuracy is changed by membrane stress, when the temperature varies film with The coefficient of expansion difference of shell can cause measurement to produce error.
The content of the invention
It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of high-precision vacuum gauge, the vacuum gauge measurement is accurate, suitable for half Vacuum measurement in semiconductor process equipment.
In order to achieve the above object, the technical solution adopted by the present invention is:
A kind of high-precision vacuum gauge, including:
Shell;
Diaphragm, the diaphragm is fixedly installed on the enclosure, and the housing interior volume is divided into vacuum Space and detected space;The material of the diaphragm is to use identical material with the shell;
Fixed electrode, the fixed electrode are fixedly installed in the vacuum space, and the fixed electrode is relative with the diaphragm That surface be provided with main electrode, another surface of the fixed electrode is provided with Gold plated Layer;The fixed electrode is provided with through hole, The Gold plated Layer is electrically connected by the through hole with the main electrode;
First electrode post, described first electrode post one end connect with external capacitive measuring circuit, the other end and the shell Connect;
Second electrode post, described second electrode post one end are connected with the external capacitive measuring circuit, and the other end passes through institute Shell is stated with the Gold plated Layer to connect, and with the casing insulation;
Air inlet, the air inlet are set on the housing, and positioned at the side where the detected space.
A circle protection ring is provided with such scheme, around the main electrode, the protection ring is located at the fixed electrode surface; The Gold plated Layer is electrically connected with the main electrode and the protection ring respectively by the through hole;The protection ring and the main electricity The current potential of pole is identical.
In such scheme, the vacuum gauge also includes:
Support ring, the support ring are fixed in the shell, and the diaphragm is welded in the support ring.
In such scheme, the distance of the diaphragm and the main electrode is 1 millimeter.
In such scheme, gas filtration piece is provided with the inlet port.
In such scheme, getter room is provided with the vacuum space, the getter room is used to place getter.
In such scheme, the material of the shell is Hastelloy.
In such scheme, the shell includes upper cover shell and lower cover housing, the upper cover shell and the lower cover housing Weld together.
In such scheme, the material of the diaphragm is Hastelloy, and the thickness of the diaphragm is 30 microns.
In such scheme, the fixed electrode is potsherd.
Compared with prior art, the beneficial effects of the invention are as follows:
In the vacuum gauge provided in the present invention, diaphragm is as movable electrode and fixed electrode composition variable capacitance, film Piece deforms upon under the draught head of its both sides vacuum space and detected space and produces the change of electric capacity, by electrode column access Capacitance variations are converted to electric signal by external capacitive measuring circuit, so as to measure the vacuum of detected space;Due to the present invention In shell and diaphragm employ identical material, so measurement is accurate, thermal drift coefficient is small, can be applied to semiconductor work Vacuum measurement in skill equipment.
Brief description of the drawings
Fig. 1 is a kind of structural representation of high-precision vacuum gauge provided in an embodiment of the present invention.
Embodiment
In order to be better understood from above-mentioned technical proposal, below in conjunction with Figure of description and specific embodiment to upper Technical scheme is stated to be described in detail.
As shown in figure 1, the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of high-precision vacuum gauge, including:Shell, diaphragm 11, fixed electricity Pole 6, first electrode post 3, second electrode post 2, wherein air inlet 9, diaphragm 11 form a variable capacitance with fixed electrode 6.Institute Stating shell includes upper cover shell 1 and lower cover housing 8, and the upper cover shell 1 and the lower cover housing 8 weld together, described outer The material of shell is Hastelloy.The diaphragm 11 is fixedly installed on the enclosure, and the housing interior volume is divided For vacuum space and detected space;The material of the diaphragm 11 is Hastelloy, and the thickness of the diaphragm 11 is 30 microns. The fixed electrode 6 is fixedly bonded in the vacuum space by bonding agent, and the fixed electrode 6 is relative with the diaphragm 11 That surface is provided with main electrode 12, and another surface of the fixed electrode 6 is provided with Gold plated Layer 4;The fixed electrode 6 is provided with logical Hole 5, the Gold plated Layer 4 are electrically connected by the through hole 5 with the main electrode;The fixed electrode is potsherd.First electricity The one end of pole 3 connects with external capacitive measuring circuit, and the other end connects with the shell, and the shell is as the external capacitive The ground wire of measuring circuit.Described one end of second electrode post 2 is connected with the external capacitive measuring circuit, and the other end passes through described outer Shell connects with the Gold plated Layer 4, and with the casing insulation.The air inlet 9 is set on the housing, and is located at the quilt The side surveyed where space.
In the present embodiment, a circle protection ring 7 is electroplate with around the main electrode 12, the protection ring 7 is positioned at the fixed electricity The surface of pole 6;The fixed electrode 6 is provided with through hole 5, the Gold plated Layer 4 by the through hole 5 respectively with the main electrode 12 and institute Protection ring 7 is stated to electrically connect.It is also gold that the material of the protection ring 7, which is, and identical with the current potential of main electrode 12.In main electrode 12 weeks Enclose the circle gold of plating one and be used as protection ring 7, be to reduce the edge effect of electric capacity.
In the present embodiment, the vacuum gauge also includes:Support ring 10, the support ring 10 are fixed in the shell, The diaphragm 11 is welded in the support ring 10.Because the deformation of diaphragm 11 is very sensitive to tension force therefore in welding process The middle tension force for ensureing diaphragm in welding process using specific instrument.
In the present embodiment, the distance of the diaphragm 11 and the main electrode 12 is 1 millimeter.To ensure measurement accuracy, need Suitable capacitance size is selected, the distance is then calculated.
In the present embodiment, the porch of air inlet 9 is provided with gas filtration piece, for filtering out the particle in tested gas Thing.
In the present embodiment, getter room 13 is provided with the vacuum space, the getter room 13 is used to place getter, For keeping the vacuum of the vacuum space inside vacuum gauge for a long time.The vacuum space carries out overall zero before vacuumizing Pump-down process.
For the present embodiment when for measurement of vacuum, the gas in vacuum space to be measured enters vacuum gauge by air inlet Detected space, diaphragm produces deformation under the draught head of both sides two spaces, and then produces the change of electric capacity, by electrode column The capacitance variations collected are converted to electric signal by the external capacitive measuring circuit of access, then electric signal are amplified, analog-to-digital conversion After handled, finally give the vacuum in vacuum space to be measured.
Advantages of the present invention is as follows:
1st, because the diaphragm in the present invention and shell use Hastelloy material, thermal coefficient of expansion is identical, therefore this Invention measures still accurate when temperature varies widely.
2nd, due to being provided with gas filtration piece at the air inlet of the present invention, the pollution particle in ambient atmos can be filtered out Thing, influence of the particulate matter to diaphragm is avoided, ensure that measurement accuracy.
Particular embodiments described above, the purpose of the present invention, technical scheme and beneficial effect are carried out further in detail Describe in detail it is bright, should be understood that the foregoing is only the present invention specific embodiment, be not intended to limit the invention, it is all Within the spirit and principles in the present invention, any modification, equivalent substitution and improvements done etc., it should be included in the guarantor of the present invention Within the scope of shield.

Claims (10)

  1. A kind of 1. high-precision vacuum gauge, it is characterised in that including:
    Shell;
    Diaphragm, the diaphragm is fixedly installed on the enclosure, and the housing interior volume is divided into vacuum space And detected space;The material of the diaphragm is to use identical material with the shell;
    Fixed electrode, the fixed electrode are fixedly installed in the vacuum space, that relative with the diaphragm of the fixed electrode One surface is provided with main electrode, and another surface of the fixed electrode is provided with Gold plated Layer;The fixed electrode is provided with through hole, described Gold plated Layer is electrically connected by the through hole with the main electrode;
    First electrode post, described first electrode post one end connect with external capacitive measuring circuit, and the other end connects with the shell;
    Second electrode post, described second electrode post one end are connected with the external capacitive measuring circuit, and the other end passes through described outer Shell connects with the Gold plated Layer, and with the casing insulation;
    Air inlet, the air inlet are set on the housing, and positioned at the side where the detected space.
  2. 2. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:A circle protection ring is provided with around the main electrode, it is described Protection ring is located at the fixed electrode surface;The Gold plated Layer is electric with the main electrode and the protection ring respectively by the through hole Connection;The protection ring is identical with the current potential of the main electrode.
  3. 3. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:The vacuum gauge also includes:
    Support ring, the support ring are fixed in the shell, and the diaphragm is welded in the support ring.
  4. 4. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:The distance of the diaphragm and the main electrode is 1 milli Rice.
  5. 5. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:Gas filtration piece is provided with the inlet port.
  6. 6. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:Getter room, the suction are provided with the vacuum space Gas agent room is used to place getter.
  7. 7. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:The material of the shell is Hastelloy.
  8. 8. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:The shell includes upper cover shell and lower cover housing, institute State upper cover shell and the lower cover housing welds together.
  9. 9. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:The material of the diaphragm is Hastelloy, described thin The thickness of diaphragm is 30 microns.
  10. 10. vacuum gauge as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:The fixed electrode is potsherd.
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