CN114975195B - Wafer cassette, wafer transfer apparatus, wafer transfer control method, electric apparatus, and storage medium - Google Patents

Wafer cassette, wafer transfer apparatus, wafer transfer control method, electric apparatus, and storage medium Download PDF

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CN114975195B
CN114975195B CN202210355328.XA CN202210355328A CN114975195B CN 114975195 B CN114975195 B CN 114975195B CN 202210355328 A CN202210355328 A CN 202210355328A CN 114975195 B CN114975195 B CN 114975195B
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本申请实施例公开一种晶圆盒、晶圆搬运设备、晶圆搬运控制方法、电气设备及存储介质。所述晶圆盒包括相对设置的两个承载件和光源,两个所述承载件围成位于两个所述承载件之间的容纳空间和位于所述容纳空间一侧的取放口,所述容纳空间用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆,所述光源设置在所述容纳空间远离所述取放口的一侧,用于朝向所述容纳空间发光,能够达到对晶圆精准对位、搬运与自动化操作的目的。

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Embodiments of the present application disclose a wafer box, wafer handling equipment, a wafer handling control method, electrical equipment, and a storage medium. The wafer box includes two supporting parts and a light source arranged oppositely, and the two supporting parts enclose an accommodating space between the two supporting parts and a pick-and-place opening located on one side of the accommodating space. The accommodating space is used to accommodate a plurality of wafers parallel to the first reference plane, and the light source is arranged on a side of the accommodating space away from the pick-and-place opening, and is used to emit light toward the accommodating space, which can achieve wafer alignment. The purpose of round precise alignment, handling and automatic operation.

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晶圆盒、晶圆搬运设备、晶圆搬运控制方法、电气设备及存储 介质Wafer box, wafer handling equipment, wafer handling control method, electrical equipment, and storage medium

技术领域technical field

本申请涉及半导体技术领域,具体涉及一种晶圆盒、晶圆搬运设备、晶圆搬运控制方法、电气设备及存储介质。The present application relates to the technical field of semiconductors, and in particular to a wafer box, wafer handling equipment, a wafer handling control method, electrical equipment, and a storage medium.

背景技术Background technique

半导体的封装和测试工艺过程中,晶圆需要在不同设备之间搬运,来进行划片、探针检测或固晶等操作,自动化的晶圆搬运和检测成为半导体制造工艺流程中的重要环节。不同的晶圆操作工艺设备之间,对来料晶圆的尺寸、表面质量和晶粒良率要求不同,晶圆在存储运输和搬运操作过程中受到环境和操作的影响,存在一定的损伤和不良率,因此,传统晶圆取放过程中无法进行明确的力感知和计数等问题,都为晶圆的精准对位、搬运与自动化操作带来挑战。During the packaging and testing process of semiconductors, wafers need to be transported between different equipment for scribing, probe detection or die bonding. Automatic wafer handling and testing has become an important link in the semiconductor manufacturing process. Different wafer operation process equipment has different requirements on the size, surface quality and grain yield of incoming wafers. The wafers are affected by the environment and operation during storage, transportation and handling operations, and there are certain damages and defects. Therefore, problems such as the inability to perform clear force sensing and counting during the traditional wafer pick-and-place process have brought challenges to the precise alignment, handling and automated operation of wafers.

发明内容Contents of the invention

本申请实施例公开了一种晶圆盒、晶圆搬运设备、晶圆搬运控制方法、电气设备及存储介质,能够达到对晶圆精准对位、搬运与自动化操作的目的。The embodiment of the present application discloses a wafer box, wafer handling equipment, wafer handling control method, electrical equipment and storage medium, which can achieve the purpose of precise wafer alignment, handling and automatic operation.

一方面,本申请实施例公开了一种晶圆盒,所述晶圆盒包括相对设置的两个承载件和光源,两个所述承载件围成位于两个所述承载件之间的容纳空间和位于所述容纳空间一侧的取放口,所述容纳空间用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆,所述光源设置在所述容纳空间远离所述取放口的一侧,用于朝向所述容纳空间发光。On the one hand, the embodiment of the present application discloses a wafer box. The wafer box includes two supporting parts and a light source that are arranged oppositely. space and a pick-and-place opening located on one side of the accommodation space, the accommodation space is used to accommodate a plurality of wafers parallel to the first reference plane, and the light source is arranged on a side of the accommodation space away from the pick-and-place opening side, for emitting light toward the containing space.

相较于现有技术,本申请提出的晶圆盒通过设置朝向所述容纳空间发光的所述光源,可以增加所述晶圆盒内的亮度,便于更加清楚的观察所述晶圆盒中所述晶圆的存放情况。Compared with the prior art, the wafer box proposed by the present application can increase the brightness in the wafer box by setting the light source that emits light toward the accommodation space, so as to facilitate a clearer observation of all the wafer boxes in the wafer box. The storage conditions of the described wafers.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述光源为面光源,包括朝向所述容纳空间的发光面,所述发光面与所述取放口相对设置。通过设置所述光源为面光源,且所述发光面与所述取放口相对设置,可以使所述光源发出的光线向所述取放口方向发光,从而可以准确获得所述晶圆的放置位置。According to an embodiment of the present application, the light source is a surface light source, including a light emitting surface facing the accommodating space, and the light emitting surface is disposed opposite to the pick-and-place opening. By setting the light source as a surface light source, and the light-emitting surface is arranged opposite to the pick-and-place opening, the light emitted by the light source can be made to emit light in the direction of the pick-and-place opening, so that the placement of the wafer can be accurately obtained. Location.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述承载件包括基板以及连接所述基板靠近所述容纳空间的一侧的多个承载板,多个所述承载板沿第一预设方向间隔设置,两个所述承载件的多个所述承载板一一相对设置,相对设置的两个所述承载板组成具有承载位的承载组件,且用于分别承载所述晶圆的两端。According to an embodiment of the present application, the carrier includes a substrate and a plurality of carrier plates connected to one side of the substrate close to the accommodation space, the plurality of carrier plates are arranged at intervals along a first preset direction, and the two A plurality of the carrying plates of each of the carrying members are arranged oppositely one by one, and the two oppositely arranged carrying plates form a carrying assembly with carrying positions, and are used to carry two ends of the wafer respectively.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆盒还包括压力传感器、计数模块及通信模块,所述压力传感器设置在所述承载板承载所述晶圆的一侧,且电连接所述计数模块及所述通信模块,所述通信模块电连接控制模组,所述计数模块还用于显示计数结果。通过所述承载组件的两个所述承载板上均设置有所述压力传感器可以通过压力感应精确获取所述晶圆盒内晶圆的放置情况,然后通过所述计数模块进行计数及显示,同时,通过所述通信模块将计数结果发送至所述控制模组,便于所述控制模组进行控制操作,从而实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer box further includes a pressure sensor, a counting module, and a communication module, the pressure sensor is arranged on the side of the carrier plate carrying the wafer, and is electrically connected to the counting module. module and the communication module, the communication module is electrically connected to the control module, and the counting module is also used to display the counting result. The pressure sensors on both of the carrying plates of the carrying assembly can accurately obtain the placement of the wafers in the cassette through pressure sensing, and then count and display through the counting module, and at the same time The counting result is sent to the control module through the communication module, which facilitates the control operation of the control module, thereby realizing precise wafer handling and automatic operation.

二方面,本申请实施例还公开了一种晶圆搬运设备,所述晶圆搬运设备包括上述实施例任意一项所述的晶圆盒、搬运模组、视觉感测模组和控制模组,所述搬运模组用于自所述取放口获取或放置所述晶圆;所述视觉感测模组用于在所述光源朝向所述容纳空间发光时,在所述取放口一侧拍摄所述容纳空间并输出第一拍摄图像;所述控制模组电连接所述搬运模组和所述视觉感测模组,用于接收并依据所述第一拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组的进行对位,并在完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取或放置。On the other hand, the embodiment of the present application also discloses a wafer handling device, which includes the wafer cassette described in any one of the above embodiments, a handling module, a visual sensing module and a control module , the handling module is used to obtain or place the wafer from the pick-and-place port; taking a side shot of the accommodation space and outputting a first shot image; the control module is electrically connected to the handling module and the visual sensing module, and is used to receive and control the handling module according to the first shot image The group performs alignment, and controls the handling module to acquire or place the wafer after the alignment is completed.

相较于现有技术,本申请提出的晶圆搬运设备通过在所述光源朝向所述容纳空间发光时控制所述视觉感测模组拍摄并输出第一拍摄图像,使所述控制模组依据所述第一拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组的进行对位,并控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取或放置,实现对所述晶圆盒中的晶圆的精准对位及抓取,从而实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。Compared with the prior art, the wafer handling equipment proposed in this application controls the visual sensing module to capture and output the first captured image when the light source emits light toward the accommodation space, so that the control module can The first captured image controls the alignment of the transport module, and controls the transport module to acquire or place the wafer, so as to achieve precise alignment and positioning of the wafer in the wafer cassette. Grabbing, so as to realize the precise handling and automatic operation of the wafer.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述搬运模组包括电连接所述控制模组的移动组件及连接所述移动组件的晶圆载具,所述移动组件用于在所述控制模组的控制下驱动所述晶圆载具运动,所述视觉感测模组设置于所述晶圆载具上。通过将所述视觉感测模组设置于所述搬运模组的所述晶圆载具上,使得所述视觉感测模组可以与所述晶圆载具共同运动,进而无需其他装置单独驱动所述视觉感测模组运动,且可以使所述视觉感测模组拍摄所述第一拍摄图像的视角与所述晶圆载具的操作视角相同,使控制算法更加简单,且不易出错,实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作的同时,具有更高的操作效率。According to an embodiment of the present application, the handling module includes a moving assembly electrically connected to the control module and a wafer carrier connected to the moving assembly, and the moving assembly is used for The wafer carrier is driven to move under control, and the visual sensing module is arranged on the wafer carrier. By arranging the visual sensing module on the wafer carrier of the handling module, the visual sensing module can move together with the wafer carrier, and no other device is required to drive separately The visual sensing module moves, and the viewing angle of the first photographed image taken by the visual sensing module is the same as the operating viewing angle of the wafer carrier, so that the control algorithm is simpler and less prone to errors, While realizing precise handling and automatic operation of wafers, it has higher operating efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述移动组件包括基座、设置在所述基座上的可沿第二预设方向伸缩的第一移动关节、一端与所述第一移动关节转动连接的第一旋转臂、一端与所述第一旋转臂的另一端转动连接的第二旋转臂、与所述第二旋转臂的另一端转动连接的所述晶圆载具。通过设置所述移动组件为多自由度机器人,可以实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。According to an embodiment of the present application, the moving assembly includes a base, a first moving joint arranged on the base that can expand and contract along a second preset direction, and a joint that is rotatably connected to the first moving joint at one end. a first rotary arm, a second rotary arm with one end rotatably connected to the other end of the first rotary arm, and the wafer carrier rotatably connected to the other end of the second rotary arm. By setting the mobile component as a multi-degree-of-freedom robot, precise handling and automatic operation of the wafer can be realized.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆载具包括连接基体以及搬运部,所述连接基体沿所述第二预设方向设置在所述移动组件上,所述搬运部连接于所述连接基体的一侧;所述视觉感测模组沿所述第二预设方向设置在连接基体远离所述移动组件的一侧,且所述视觉感测模组用于朝向所述搬运部所在的一侧进行拍摄。通过将所述移动组件、所述视觉感测模组和所述搬运部连接设置,可以使控制更加高效,且搬运更加准确。According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer carrier includes a connection base and a transfer part, the connection base is arranged on the moving assembly along the second predetermined direction, and the transfer part is connected to the One side of the connecting base; the visual sensing module is arranged on the side of the connecting base away from the moving assembly along the second preset direction, and the visual sensing module is used to face the moving part side to shoot. By connecting and setting the moving assembly, the visual sensing module and the conveying part, the control can be more efficient and the conveying can be more accurate.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述视觉感测模组包括设置在所述连接基体上的相机安装板、设置在所述相机安装板上的第一工业相机以及安装在所述第一工业相机上的第一镜头。According to an embodiment of the present application, the visual sensing module includes a camera mounting plate set on the connection base, a first industrial camera set on the camera mounting plate, and a camera mounted on the first industrial First shot on camera.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆搬运设备还包括晶圆感测器,所述晶圆感测器设置于所述搬运部靠近所述晶圆一侧的表面且位于所述搬运部远离所述连接基体的一端,所述晶圆感测器电连接所述控制模组,用于感测所述晶圆并输出第二感测信号至所述控制模组,使得所述控制模组对所述搬运模组搬运的所述晶圆进行计数和/或取放监控。通过在所述搬运部靠近所述晶圆一侧的表面且位于所述搬运部远离所述连接基体的一端设置所述晶圆感测器,使得所述控制模组可以通过所述第二感测信号实时感知所述晶圆与所述搬运部的接触状态,对所述晶圆取放进行精确感知并同步计数,从而确保所述晶圆取放和搬运过程的可靠性。According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling equipment further includes a wafer sensor, the wafer sensor is arranged on the surface of the handling part close to the wafer and is located at the part far away from the end of the connection base, the wafer sensor is electrically connected to the control module for sensing the wafer and outputting a second sensing signal to the control module, so that the control The module performs counting and/or pick-and-place monitoring on the wafers transported by the transporting module. By arranging the wafer sensor on the surface of the transfer part close to the wafer and at the end of the transfer part away from the connection base, the control module can pass through the second sensor The detection signal senses the contact state between the wafer and the transfer unit in real time, accurately senses the wafer pick-and-place and counts them synchronously, thereby ensuring the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place and handling process.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述搬运部包括两个手臂部,两个所述手臂部均连接于所述连接基体且围成具有开口的U型,所述开口朝向远离所述连接基体的一侧,所述晶圆感测器设置在所述手臂部远离所述连接基体的一端;两个所述手臂部承载所述晶圆的一侧分别设置有一个所述晶圆感测器;所述晶圆感测器为压力薄膜传感器。通过在两个所述手臂部承载所述晶圆的一侧分别设置所述晶圆感测器,可以使对所述晶圆的压力感测不受所述晶圆位置偏移的影响,使感测更加准确,同时,所述晶圆感测器为压力薄膜传感器,可以在准确感测所述晶圆的压力同时,不影响所述晶圆的取放。According to an embodiment of the present application, the carrying part includes two arm parts, both of which are connected to the connecting base and form a U-shape with an opening, and the opening faces away from the connecting base. One side of the arm, the wafer sensor is arranged at the end of the arm part far away from the connecting base; one of the wafer sensors is respectively arranged on the side of the two arm parts carrying the wafer ; The wafer sensor is a pressure film sensor. By respectively arranging the wafer sensors on the sides of the two arm parts carrying the wafer, the pressure sensing of the wafer can be prevented from being affected by the positional deviation of the wafer, so that Sensing is more accurate, and at the same time, the wafer sensor is a pressure film sensor, which can accurately sense the pressure of the wafer without affecting the pick-and-place of the wafer.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号对所述搬运模组是否自所述晶圆盒获取所述晶圆进行监控,当所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组处于空载状态时,所述控制模组控制所述视觉感测模组重新自所述取放口拍摄所述容纳空间而更新的所述第一拍摄图像,并依据更新的所述第一拍摄图像再次进行进对位,并在完成所述再次对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取。通过所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组是否处于空载状态的判断,可以在所述搬运模组处于空载状态时重新进行对位,并再次进行所述晶圆的获取,避免了停机,同时,提升了操作效率。According to an embodiment of the present application, the control module monitors whether the handling module obtains the wafer from the wafer cassette according to the second sensing signal, and when the control module according to When the second sensing signal determines that the conveying module is in an unloaded state, the control module controls the visual sensing module to re-photograph the storage space from the pick-and-place port and update the second 1. Taking an image, performing alignment again according to the updated first captured image, and controlling the transfer module to acquire the wafer after the re-alignment is completed. Through the control module judging whether the conveying module is in an unloaded state according to the second sensing signal, the alignment can be performed again when the conveying module is in an unloaded state, and the Wafer acquisition avoids downtime and at the same time improves operational efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆搬运设备还包括第一料盒,所述搬运模组用于自所述晶圆盒获取所述晶圆、并运输放置至所述第一料盒,当所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作后仍处于承载状态时,所述控制模组控制所述搬运模组再次执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作。通过所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作后是否处于承载状态,可以在所述搬运模组处于承载状态时再次执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作,避免了对所述晶圆损坏、停机,同时,提升了操作效率。According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling equipment further includes a first magazine, and the handling module is used to obtain the wafer from the wafer magazine, and transport and place it on the first magazine. box, when the control module judges according to the second sensing signal that the handling module is still in the carrying state after performing the placing action of placing the wafer in the first magazine, the control module The group controls the transfer module to perform the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine again. Through the control module judging whether the handling module is in a loading state after performing the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine according to the second sensing signal, the handling module can The placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine is performed again when it is in the loading state, which avoids damage to the wafer and shutdown, and at the same time, improves operating efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆搬运设备还包括第二料盒和缺陷检测模组,所述缺陷检测模组位于所述搬运模组的从所述晶圆盒至所述第一料盒的搬运路径上,所述缺陷检测模组电连接所述控制模组,所述缺陷检测模组用于对所述搬运模组运输的所述晶圆进行缺陷检测并输出缺陷检测信息至所述控制模组,所述控制模组还用于依据所述缺陷检测信息控制所述搬运模组将检测合格的所述晶圆放置于所述第一料盒,将检测不合格的所述晶圆放置在所述第二料盒。通过在从所述晶圆盒至所述第一料盒的搬运路径上设置所述缺陷检测模组,同时对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测可以减少所述晶圆在搬运过程中产生的搬运误差,节省搬运时间,提高检测效率,同时,将检测不合格的所述晶圆放置在所述第二料盒,可以在搬运过程中进行预检测分类,为所述晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,避免废料进入后道加工工序,进而提高生产效率及减少设备占用空间。According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling equipment further includes a second magazine and a defect detection module, and the defect detection module is located in the transport module from the wafer box to the second On the transport path of a magazine, the defect detection module is electrically connected to the control module, and the defect detection module is used to perform defect detection on the wafer transported by the transport module and output defect detection information To the control module, the control module is further configured to control the handling module to place the wafers that have passed the inspection in the first magazine according to the defect detection information, and place the wafers that have failed the inspection The wafer is placed in the second magazine. By setting the defect detection module on the transport path from the wafer cassette to the first magazine, and performing defect detection on the wafer at the same time, the transport error generated during the transport process of the wafer can be reduced , save the handling time, improve the detection efficiency, and at the same time, place the unqualified wafers in the second magazine, and perform pre-detection classification during the handling process, and provide preliminary information for the subsequent processing of the wafers. Test samples to prevent waste from entering subsequent processing procedures, thereby improving production efficiency and reducing equipment footprint.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述视觉感测模组还用于在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒之前自所述第一料盒的取放口拍摄所述第一料盒的容纳空间获得第二拍摄图像,所述控制模组还用于依据所述第二拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作;和/或所述视觉感测模组还用于在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒之前自所述第二料盒的取放口拍摄所述第二料盒的容纳空间获得第三拍摄图像,所述控制模组还用于依据所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒的放置动作。通过在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒之前自所述第一料盒的取放口拍摄所述第一料盒的容纳空间获得第二拍摄图像和/或在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒之前自所述第二料盒的取放口拍摄所述第二料盒的容纳空间获得第三拍摄图像,可以使所述搬运模组在每次获取和/或放置所述晶圆的过程中操作更加准确,保障了对所述晶圆取放操作的可靠性,同时保障了操作效率。According to an embodiment of the present application, the visual sensing module is also used for picking and placing the wafer from the first magazine before the handling module places the wafer into the first magazine. Taking a picture of the accommodation space of the first magazine to obtain a second photographed image, the control module is also used to control the handling module to perform the alignment of the material according to the second photographed image, and After the bit is completed, control the handling module to perform the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine; and/or the visual sensing module is also used to place the wafer in the handling module Before the circle is placed in the second magazine, the receiving space of the second magazine is photographed from the pick-and-place opening of the second magazine to obtain a third photographed image, and the control module is also used to obtain a third photographed image according to the third Taking an image to control the transfer module to perform alignment, and controlling the transfer module to perform a placement action of placing the wafer into the second magazine after the alignment is completed. Obtaining a second photographed image and/or by photographing an accommodating space of the first magazine from a pick-and-place opening of the first magazine before the handling module places the wafer into the first magazine Before the handling module puts the wafer into the second magazine, the receiving space of the second magazine is photographed from the pick-and-place opening of the second magazine to obtain a third photographed image, which can make all The operation of the handling module is more accurate during each process of obtaining and/or placing the wafer, which ensures the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place operation, and at the same time ensures the operation efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述缺陷检测信息包括检测图像,所述缺陷检测模组包括摄像模组以及支撑所述摄像模组的支架,所述摄像模组用于拍摄所述搬运模组运输的所述晶圆获得所述检测图像,所述控制模组还用于依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,并将所述缺陷比例与预设比例进行比较以判断所述晶圆是否合格。According to an embodiment of the present application, the defect detection information includes detection images, the defect detection module includes a camera module and a bracket supporting the camera module, and the camera module is used to photograph the transport model The inspection image is obtained from the wafers transported in a group, and the control module is also used to analyze the defect ratio of the wafer according to the inspection image, and compare the defect ratio with a preset ratio to judge the defect ratio of the wafer. Whether the above wafer is qualified.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述支架包括支撑主体、连接所述支撑主体一侧的相机支撑部、以及连接所述支撑主体一侧的光源支撑部,所述摄像模组包括第二工业相机、第二镜头和补光灯,所述第二镜头安装在所述第二工业相机上,所述第二工业相机设置于所述相机支撑部远离所述支撑主体的一端;所述补光灯设置于所述光源支撑部远离所述支撑主体的一端;所述搬运模组搬运的所述晶圆用于平行于所述第一基准面放置,所述第二工业相机朝向所述晶圆且所述第二工业相机的光轴垂直于所述第一基准面;所述补光灯包括环形发光件,所述环形发光件位于所述第二工业相机和所述搬运模组之间且用于朝向所述晶圆发光,所述第二工业相机用于经由所述环形发光件的中空区域拍摄所述晶圆以获取所述检测图像。通过设置所述搬运模组搬运的所述晶圆平行于所述第一基准面放置,所述第二工业相机朝向所述晶圆且所述第二工业相机的光轴垂直于所述第一基准面,可以使所述第二工业相机垂直拍摄所述晶圆,同时,在所述补光灯的照射下,可以使所述缺陷检测模组的缺陷检测更加准确,精度更高。According to an embodiment of the present application, the bracket includes a support body, a camera support portion connected to one side of the support body, and a light source support portion connected to one side of the support body, and the camera module includes a second industrial A camera, a second lens and a supplementary light, the second lens is installed on the second industrial camera, and the second industrial camera is arranged at an end of the camera support part away from the supporting body; the supplementary light The lamp is arranged at one end of the light source supporting part away from the supporting body; the wafer transported by the transport module is used to be placed parallel to the first reference plane, and the second industrial camera faces the wafer And the optical axis of the second industrial camera is perpendicular to the first reference plane; the supplementary light includes a ring-shaped light-emitting part, and the ring-shaped light-emitting part is located between the second industrial camera and the transport module and used to emit light toward the wafer, and the second industrial camera is used to photograph the wafer through the hollow area of the ring-shaped light member to obtain the detection image. The wafer transported by the transport module is placed parallel to the first reference plane, the second industrial camera faces the wafer and the optical axis of the second industrial camera is perpendicular to the first The reference plane allows the second industrial camera to vertically photograph the wafer, and at the same time, under the illumination of the fill light, the defect detection of the defect detection module can be more accurate and precise.

三方面,本申请实施例还公开了一种晶圆搬运控制方法,其包括以下步骤:In three aspects, the embodiment of the present application also discloses a wafer handling control method, which includes the following steps:

提供晶圆盒,所述晶圆盒包括相对设置的两个承载件和光源,两个所述承载件围成位于两个所述承载件之间的容纳空间和位于所述容纳空间一侧的取放口,所述容纳空间用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆,光源位于所述容纳空间远离所述取放口的一侧;A wafer box is provided, the wafer box includes two supporting parts and a light source arranged oppositely, and the two supporting parts enclose an accommodation space between the two supporting parts and a side of the accommodation space a pick-and-place opening, the accommodating space is used to accommodate a plurality of wafers parallel to the first reference plane, and the light source is located on a side of the accommodating space away from the pick-and-place opening;

在所述光源朝向所述容纳空间发光时,获取在所述取放口一侧拍摄所述容纳空间的第一拍摄图像;When the light source emits light toward the storage space, acquiring a first photographed image of the storage space on the side of the pick-and-place opening;

依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组的进行对位;以及Controlling the alignment of the transport module according to the first captured image; and

完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取或放置。After the alignment is completed, the transfer module is controlled to acquire or place the wafer.

相较于现有技术,本申请提出的晶圆搬运控制方法通过在所述光源朝向所述容纳空间发光时,获取在所述取放口一侧拍摄所述容纳空间的第一拍摄图像,并依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组的进行对位,完成对所述晶圆的获取或放置,实现对所述晶圆盒中的晶圆的精准对位及抓取,从而实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。Compared with the prior art, the wafer handling control method proposed in this application obtains the first captured image of the storage space on the side of the pick-and-place opening when the light source emits light toward the storage space, and Controlling the alignment of the handling module according to the first captured image, completing the acquisition or placement of the wafer, and realizing the precise alignment and grasping of the wafer in the wafer cassette, thereby realizing the alignment of the wafer Round precise handling and automatic operation.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling control method further includes the following steps:

在获取所述第一拍摄图像前,依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组移动到当前检测位;以及Before acquiring the first photographed image, controlling the transfer module to move to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter; and

依据所述第一拍摄图像判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆,若所述当前取料位具有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位没有放置所述晶圆,则执行所述依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组的进行对位的步骤。According to the first captured image, it is judged whether there is the wafer in the current feeding level or the current discharging level corresponding to the current detection position, if the current feeding level has the wafer or the current discharging level If the wafer is not placed, the step of controlling the alignment of the transfer module according to the first captured image is performed.

在上述实施例中,判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆,控制搬运模组的进行对位,可以避免所述当前取料位没有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位已经放置所述晶圆时的错位操作,从而避免对所述晶圆的损伤,还可以避免操作错误带来的停机,提升操作的可靠性和操作效率。In the above-mentioned embodiment, it is judged whether there is the wafer in the current fetching level or the current unloading level corresponding to the current detection position, and the alignment of the handling module can be controlled to avoid that the current fetching level does not have the wafer. The dislocation operation when the wafer or the current loading level has placed the wafer avoids damage to the wafer, avoids downtime caused by operational errors, and improves operational reliability and operational efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组进行对位的步骤包括:According to an embodiment of the present application, the step of controlling the alignment of the transport module according to the first captured image includes:

依据所述第一拍摄图像对当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数进行校正而获得校正取料位参数或校正下料位参数,并依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数更新所述当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数;Correcting the current feeding level parameter or the current feeding level parameter according to the first captured image to obtain the corrected feeding level parameter or the corrected lowering level parameter, and according to the corrected feeding level parameter or the corrected feeding The bit parameter updates the current fetching level parameter or the current unloading level parameter;

依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数控制所述搬运模组移动至当前取料位或当前下料位。Controlling the transfer module to move to the current fetching level or the current discharging position according to the corrected material fetching level parameter or the corrected material discharging level parameter.

在上述实施例中,通过依据所述第一拍摄图像获得的所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数控制所述搬运模组移动至当前取料位或当前下料位,可以使操作更加准确,从而避免对所述晶圆的损伤,还可以避免操作错误带来的停机,提升操作的可靠性和操作效率。In the above-mentioned embodiment, by controlling the transfer module to move to the current material fetching level or the current material discharge level according to the corrected material intake level parameter or the corrected material discharge level parameter obtained from the first captured image, it can be The operation is made more accurate, thereby avoiding damage to the wafer, and also avoiding downtime caused by operation errors, and improving operation reliability and operation efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述依据所述第一拍摄图像判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆的步骤中,According to an embodiment of the present application, in the step of judging according to the first captured image whether there is the wafer at the current pick-up level or the current unloading level corresponding to the current detection position,

若所述当前取料位没有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位放置所述晶圆,则判断所述当前检测位是否为最大检测位,If the current pick-up level does not have the wafer or the current unloading level places the wafer, then judging whether the current detection position is the maximum detection position,

若所述当前检测位为所述最大检测位,则控制所述搬运模组返回初始位置;若所述当前检测位并非所述最大检测位,则将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,并依据调整后的所述当前检测位参数返回执行所述依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组移动到当前检测位的步骤。If the current detection position is the maximum detection position, control the transfer module to return to the initial position; if the current detection position is not the maximum detection position, set the current detection position parameter, the current The material level parameter or the current lower material level parameter is adjusted to a preset value respectively, and the step of controlling the transfer module to move to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter is returned and executed according to the adjusted current detection position parameter .

在上述实施例中,通过判断所述当前检测位为所述最大检测位,可以快速使所述搬运模组到达所述最大检测位后返回初始位置进行后续操作,提高操作效率。In the above embodiment, by judging that the current detection position is the maximum detection position, the transfer module can quickly return to the initial position after reaching the maximum detection position for subsequent operations, thereby improving operation efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的放置的步骤包括:在所述搬运模组移动至当前下料位的步骤后执行的控制所述搬运模组依据预设下降及返回参数对所述晶圆进行放置及返回的步骤。According to an embodiment of the present application, the step of controlling the transfer module to place the wafer after the alignment is completed includes: executing after the step of the transfer module moving to the current unloading position A step of controlling the transfer module to place and return the wafer according to preset descending and returning parameters.

在上述实施例中,通过在所述搬运模组移动至当前下料位的步骤后执行控制所述搬运模组依据预设下降及返回参数对所述晶圆进行放置及返回,可以提高所述晶圆取放操作的操作效率。In the above-mentioned embodiment, by controlling the handling module to place and return the wafer according to the preset descending and returning parameters after the step of moving the handling module to the current unloading position, the described method can be improved. Operational efficiency of wafer pick and place operations.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取的步骤包括:在所述搬运模组移动至当前取料位的步骤后执行的控制所述搬运模组依据预设抬升及取出参数对所述晶圆进行抬升及取出的步骤。According to an embodiment of the present application, the step of controlling the transfer module to obtain the wafer after the alignment is completed includes: executing after the step of the transfer module moving to the current pick-up position A step of controlling the handling module to lift and take out the wafer according to preset lifting and taking out parameters.

在上述实施例中,通过控制所述搬运模组依据预设抬升及取出参数对所述晶圆进行抬升及取出,可以有效保护所述晶圆,确保取出操作的可靠性。In the above embodiment, by controlling the transfer module to lift and take out the wafer according to the preset lifting and taking out parameters, the wafer can be effectively protected and the reliability of taking out operation can be ensured.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述搬运模组包括用于搬运所述晶圆的晶圆载具和驱动所述晶圆载具运动的移动组件,所述晶圆载具上设置有用于感测所述晶圆载具与所述晶圆的接触状态的晶圆感测器,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:According to an embodiment of the present application, the handling module includes a wafer carrier for carrying the wafer and a moving assembly for driving the movement of the wafer carrier, and the wafer carrier is provided with a A wafer sensor for sensing the contact state between the wafer carrier and the wafer, the wafer handling control method further includes the following steps:

依据所述晶圆感测器输出的感测信号判断所述搬运模组处于空载状态或承载状态,若判断所述搬运模组处于所述空载状态,则返回执行所述依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组移动到当前检测位的步骤;若判断所述搬运模组处于所述承载状态,则将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,以及将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置。According to the sensing signal output by the wafer sensor, it is judged that the transfer module is in the no-load state or the load state, and if it is judged that the transfer module is in the no-load state, then return to execute the parameter control the step of moving the handling module to the current detection position; The bit parameters are respectively adjusted to preset values, and the wafer carried by the wafer carrier is placed.

在上述实施例中,通过判断所述搬运模组是处于所述空载状态还是处于所述承载状态,可以使所述搬运模组的移动更加准确,且更高效,避免了对所述晶圆损坏、停机,同时,提升了操作效率。In the above-mentioned embodiment, by judging whether the transfer module is in the no-load state or in the load state, the movement of the transfer module can be made more accurate and efficient, avoiding damage to the wafer Damage, downtime, while improving operational efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤包括:According to an embodiment of the present application, the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier includes:

依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒中的放置动作;以及Executing the placement action of placing the wafer in the first magazine by the handling module according to preset placement parameters; and

执行所述放置动作后依据所述晶圆感测器的感测信号判断所述搬运模组是否处于所述空载状态,若所述搬运模组处于所述空载状态,则返回执行所述依据所述当前检测位参数移动到当前检测位的步骤,若所述搬运模组处于所述承载状态,则返回执行所述依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒中的放置动作的步骤。After performing the placement action, it is judged whether the transfer module is in the no-load state according to the sensing signal of the wafer sensor, and if the transfer module is in the no-load state, return to execute the The step of moving to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter, if the transfer module is in the loading state, return to execute the transfer module according to the preset placement parameters to place the wafer on the Steps for the placement action in the first magazine.

在上述实施例中,通过判断所述搬运模组是处于所述空载状态还是处于所述承载状态,可以使所述搬运模组的移动更加准确,且更高效,避免了对所述晶圆损坏、停机,同时,提升了操作效率。In the above-mentioned embodiment, by judging whether the transfer module is in the no-load state or in the load state, the movement of the transfer module can be made more accurate and efficient, avoiding damage to the wafer Damage, downtime, while improving operational efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括:在所述将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤之前执行的对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤,所述对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤包括:According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling control method further includes: detecting the wafer performed before the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier Step, the described step of detecting described wafer comprises:

将所述晶圆移动至预设检测位;moving the wafer to a preset detection position;

在所述预设检测位对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测;performing defect detection on the wafer at the preset detection position;

若所述晶圆检测合格,将执行所述依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒中的放置动作的步骤;If the wafer is detected to be qualified, the step of performing the placement action of placing the wafer in the first magazine by the handling module according to the preset placement parameters is executed;

若所述晶圆检测不合格,将执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第二料盒中的放置动作的步骤,并返回执行所述依据所述当前检测位参数移动到当前检测位的步骤。If the wafer detection is unqualified, the step of placing the wafer in the second magazine by the handling module will be executed, and the step of moving to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter will be executed. bit steps.

在上述实施例中,通过在所述将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤之前执行的对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤,可以在搬运过程中进行预检测,及时发现缺陷产品,为所述晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,进而提高生产效率。In the above embodiment, by performing the step of detecting the wafer before the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier, pre-detection can be performed during the handling process, and timely Defective products are found, and pre-test samples are provided for the subsequent wafer processing process, thereby improving production efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:According to an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling control method further includes the following steps:

在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒之前,获取自所述第一料盒的取放口拍摄的所述第一料盒的容纳空间的第二拍摄图像,依据所述第二拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作或对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤;和/或Before the handling module places the wafer into the first magazine, acquiring a second captured image of the accommodation space of the first magazine taken from the pick-and-place opening of the first magazine, Controlling the handling module to perform discharging alignment according to the second captured image, and controlling the handling module to execute the process of placing the wafer into the first magazine after the discharging alignment is completed a step of placing or inspecting said wafer; and/or

在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒之前,获取自所述第二料盒的取放口拍摄所述第二料盒的容纳空间的第三拍摄图像,依据所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒的放置动作或对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤。Before the handling module places the wafer into the second magazine, a third captured image of the accommodation space of the second magazine is captured from the pick-and-place opening of the second magazine, according to The third captured image controls the conveying module to perform discharge alignment, and controls the conveyance module to place the wafer into the second magazine after the discharge alignment is completed. Action or the step of detecting the wafer.

在上述实施例中,通过在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒之前获得第二拍摄图像和/或在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒之前获得第三拍摄图像,可以使所述搬运模组在每次获取和/或放置所述晶圆的过程中操作更加准确,保障了对所述晶圆取放操作的可靠性,同时保障了操作效率。In the above embodiment, by obtaining the second captured image before the handling module places the wafer in the first magazine and/or placing the wafer in the handling module in the Obtaining the third captured image before the second magazine can make the operation of the handling module more accurate in each process of acquiring and/or placing the wafer, ensuring the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place operation , while ensuring operational efficiency.

根据本申请的一种实施例,所述对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测的步骤包括:According to an embodiment of the present application, the step of performing defect detection on the wafer includes:

在所述预设检测位拍摄的所述搬运模组上的搬运的所述晶圆获得检测图像;Obtaining a detection image of the wafer transported on the transport module captured at the preset detection position;

依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,并将所述缺陷比例与预设比例进行比较以判断所述晶圆是否合格。Analyzing the defect ratio of the wafer according to the inspection image, and comparing the defect ratio with a preset ratio to determine whether the wafer is qualified.

在上述实施例中,通过在在所述预设检测位拍摄的所述搬运模组上的搬运的所述晶圆获得检测图像,从而判断所述晶圆是否合格,可以在搬运过程中进行预检测分类,为所述晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,避免废料进入后道加工工序,进而提高生产效率及减少设备占用空间。In the above embodiment, the detection image is obtained by obtaining the detection image of the wafer carried on the transfer module captured at the preset detection position, so as to determine whether the wafer is qualified, and a preliminary inspection can be carried out during the transfer process. The detection and classification provide pre-test samples for the subsequent processing of the wafer, avoiding waste from entering the subsequent processing, thereby improving production efficiency and reducing the space occupied by equipment.

四方面,本申请实施例还公开了一种电气设备,所述电气设备包括存储器及处理器,所述存储器中存储有计算机可读指令,所述计算机可读指令被所述处理器执行时,使得所述处理器实现如上述任意一项所述的晶圆搬运控制方法。In four aspects, the embodiment of the present application also discloses an electrical device, the electrical device includes a memory and a processor, the memory stores computer-readable instructions, and when the computer-readable instructions are executed by the processor, The processor is made to implement the method for controlling wafer transport as described in any one of the above.

五方面,本申请实施例还公开了一种计算机可读存储介质,其上存储有计算机可读指令,所述计算机可读指令被处理器执行时实现如上述任意一项所述的晶圆搬运控制方法。In the fifth aspect, the embodiment of the present application also discloses a computer-readable storage medium, on which computer-readable instructions are stored, and when the computer-readable instructions are executed by a processor, the wafer handling described in any one of the above is realized. Control Method.

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为了更清楚地说明本申请实施例中的技术方案,下面将对实施例中所需要使用的附图作简单地介绍,显而易见地,下面描述中的附图仅仅是本申请的一些实施例,对于本领域普通技术人员来讲,在不付出创造性劳动的前提下,还可以根据这些附图获得其他的附图。In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the following will briefly introduce the accompanying drawings that need to be used in the embodiments. Obviously, the accompanying drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application. For Those of ordinary skill in the art can also obtain other drawings based on these drawings without making creative efforts.

图1是本发明一个实施例公开的一种晶圆搬运设备的立体示意图;FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a wafer handling device disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention;

图2是本发明一个实施例公开的一种晶圆盒的立体示意图;Fig. 2 is a schematic perspective view of a wafer cassette disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention;

图3是图2所示晶圆盒的剖面示意图;Fig. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the wafer box shown in Fig. 2;

图4是本发明一个实施例公开的一种搬运模组的立体示意图;Fig. 4 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a handling module disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention;

图5是本发明一个实施例公开的一种晶圆搬运控制方法的流程图;FIG. 5 is a flow chart of a wafer handling control method disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention;

图6是本发明一个实施例公开的使用图5所示的一种晶圆搬运控制方法的晶圆搬运设备的工作流程图;FIG. 6 is a work flow diagram of a wafer handling device using a wafer handling control method shown in FIG. 5 disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention;

图7是本发明一个实施例公开的使用图5所示的一种晶圆搬运控制方法的晶圆搬运设备的部分工作流程图;FIG. 7 is a partial workflow diagram of a wafer handling device using a wafer handling control method shown in FIG. 5 disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention;

图8是本发明一个实施例公开的电气设备的结构示意图;Fig. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of an electrical device disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention;

图9是本发明一个实施例公开的存储介质的结构示意图。Fig. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a storage medium disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention.

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下面将结合本发明实施例中的附图,对本发明实施例中的技术方案进行清楚、完整地描述,显然,所描述的实施例仅是本发明一部分实施例,而不是全部的实施例。基于本发明中的实施例,本领域普通技术人员在没有做出创造性劳动前提下所获得的所有其他实施例,都属于本发明保护的范围。The following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of them. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by persons of ordinary skill in the art without making creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

在本发明中,术语“上”、“下”、“左”、“右”、“前”、“后”、“顶”、“底”、“内”、“外”、“中”、“竖直”、“水平”、“横向”、“纵向”等指示的方位或位置关系为基于附图所示的方位或位置关系。这些术语主要是为了更好地描述本发明及其实施例,并非用于限定所指示的装置、元件或组成部分必须具有特定方位,或以特定方位进行构造和操作。In the present invention, the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "front", "rear", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "middle", The orientations or positional relationships indicated by "vertical", "horizontal", "horizontal", and "longitudinal" are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings. These terms are mainly used to better describe the present invention and its embodiments, and are not intended to limit that the indicated device, element or component must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation.

并且,上述部分术语除了可以用于表示方位或位置关系以外,还可能用于表示其他含义,例如术语“上”在某些情况下也可能用于表示某种依附关系或连接关系。对于本领域普通技术人员而言,可以根据具体情况理解这些术语在本发明中的具体含义。Moreover, some of the above terms may be used to indicate other meanings besides orientation or positional relationship, for example, the term "upper" may also be used to indicate a certain attachment relationship or connection relationship in some cases. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meanings of these terms in the present invention according to specific situations.

此外,术语“安装”、“设置”、“设有”、“连接”、“相连”应做广义理解。例如,可以是固定连接,可拆卸连接,或整体式构造;可以是机械连接,或电连接;可以是直接相连,或者是通过中间媒介间接相连,又或者是两个装置、元件或组成部分之间内部的连通。对于本领域普通技术人员而言,可以根据具体情况理解上述术语在本发明中的具体含义。Furthermore, the terms "installed", "disposed", "provided", "connected", "connected" are to be interpreted broadly. For example, it may be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral structure; it may be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it may be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediary; internal connectivity. Those of ordinary skill in the art can understand the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention according to specific situations.

此外,术语“第一”、“第二”等主要是用于区分不同的装置、元件或组成部分(具体的种类和构造可能相同也可能不同),并非用于表明或暗示所指示装置、元件或组成部分的相对重要性和数量。除非另有说明,“多个”的含义为两个或两个以上。In addition, the terms "first", "second", etc. are mainly used to distinguish different devices, elements or components (the specific types and structures may be the same or different), and are not used to indicate or imply that the indicated devices, elements Or the relative importance and number of components. Unless otherwise specified, "plurality" means two or more.

一些相关技术中,晶圆搬运设备采用感测器方式进行定位搬运,然而,一些采用感测器方式为间接测量,当感测器位置与真实晶圆位置存在安装误差或位置偏差时,精准对位搬运的可靠性和安全性不易保障,另外,一些相关技术的设备和方法在晶圆搬运过程中不具备接触力感知模块,难以对晶圆载具与晶圆切实接触进行判定,当预设晶圆取料位置存在偏差时,将会产生取料误判,即存在到达预设取料位没有取到料也会继续执行下一步的可能性。此外,一些相关技术的设备和方法在晶圆搬运过程中不具备晶圆预检测和分类的功能,晶圆搬运过程本质上是为前后道工艺工序服务的,不加检测分类的晶圆搬运存在后道工序对缺损晶圆进行加工可能性,浪费人力物力,使得晶圆加工制造效率降低。In some related technologies, the wafer handling equipment uses sensors for positioning and handling. However, some use sensors for indirect measurement. When there is an installation error or position deviation between the sensor position and the real wafer position, the precise positioning The reliability and safety of bit handling are not easy to guarantee. In addition, some related technology equipment and methods do not have a contact force sensing module in the process of wafer handling, so it is difficult to determine the actual contact between the wafer carrier and the wafer. When the preset When there is a deviation in the wafer pick-up position, a misjudgment of the pick-up will occur, that is, there is a possibility that the next step will continue if the preset pick-up position is not picked up. In addition, the equipment and methods of some related technologies do not have the functions of wafer pre-detection and classification during the wafer handling process. It is possible to process the defective wafer in the subsequent process, which wastes manpower and material resources and reduces the efficiency of wafer processing and manufacturing.

为改善上述问题,本申请实施例公开了一种晶圆盒10、晶圆搬运设备1、晶圆搬运控制方法、电气设备2及存储介质3,能够达到对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作的目的。以下分别进行详细说明。In order to improve the above problems, the embodiment of the present application discloses a wafer cassette 10, wafer handling equipment 1, wafer handling control method, electrical equipment 2, and storage medium 3, which can achieve the purpose of precise wafer handling and automatic operation . Each will be described in detail below.

请一并参阅图1-图4,图1是本发明一个实施例公开的一种晶圆搬运设备1的立体示意图;图2是本发明一个实施例公开的一种晶圆盒10的立体示意图;图3是图2所示晶圆盒10的剖面示意图;图4是本发明一个实施例公开的一种搬运模组20的立体示意图。如图1所示,本申请实施例公开了一种晶圆搬运设备1,所述晶圆搬运设备1包括晶圆盒10、搬运模组20、视觉感测模组30和控制模组40,本实施例中,所述晶圆盒10包括承载件11和光源12,所述搬运模组20用于自所述取放口112获取或放置所述晶圆;所述视觉感测模组30用于在所述光源12朝向所述容纳空间111发光时,在所述取放口112一侧拍摄所述容纳空间111并输出第一拍摄图像;所述控制模组40电连接所述搬运模组20和所述视觉感测模组30,用于接收并依据所述第一拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20的进行对位,并在完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组20进行所述晶圆的获取或放置。Please refer to FIGS. 1-4 together. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a wafer handling device 1 disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a wafer cassette 10 disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention ; FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the wafer box 10 shown in FIG. 2; FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a handling module 20 disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1 , the embodiment of the present application discloses a wafer handling device 1 , the wafer handling device 1 includes a wafer cassette 10 , a handling module 20 , a visual sensing module 30 and a control module 40 , In this embodiment, the wafer cassette 10 includes a carrier 11 and a light source 12, and the handling module 20 is used to obtain or place the wafer from the pick-and-place opening 112; the visual sensing module 30 When the light source 12 emits light toward the accommodation space 111, photograph the accommodation space 111 at the side of the pick-and-place opening 112 and output a first photographed image; the control module 40 is electrically connected to the transport module The group 20 and the visual sensing module 30 are used to receive and control the alignment of the handling module 20 according to the first captured image, and control the handling module 20 after the alignment is completed. Picking or placing of the wafer is performed.

可以理解,本申请提出的晶圆搬运设备1可以从所述晶圆盒10中获取或放置所述晶圆,在搬运所述晶圆的过程中,所述晶圆盒10的所述光源12朝向取放所述晶圆的所述容纳空间111发光,可以使没有所述晶圆的地方更加明亮,与放置所述晶圆的地方的形成更加强烈的明暗对比,同时,所述视觉感测模组30在所述取放口112一侧拍摄所述容纳空间111并输出第一拍摄图像,所述控制模组40依据所述第一拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20的进行对位,并对所述晶圆的获取或放置。因此,所述晶圆搬运设备1可以实现对所述晶圆盒10中的晶圆的精准对位及抓取,且进一步实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。It can be understood that the wafer handling equipment 1 proposed in the present application can acquire or place the wafer from the wafer box 10, and during the process of handling the wafer, the light source 12 of the wafer box 10 Lighting towards the accommodation space 111 where the wafer is picked and placed can make the place without the wafer brighter and form a stronger light and dark contrast with the place where the wafer is placed. At the same time, the visual sensing The module 30 photographs the accommodating space 111 on the side of the pick-and-place port 112 and outputs a first photographed image, and the control module 40 controls the alignment of the transport module 20 according to the first photographed image, and the acquisition or placement of the wafer. Therefore, the wafer handling equipment 1 can realize precise positioning and grasping of the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 , and further realize precise handling and automatic operation of the wafers.

具体的,请参阅图2、图3,本实施例中,所述晶圆盒10包括相对设置的两个承载件11和光源12,两个所述承载件11围成位于两个所述承载件11之间的容纳空间111和位于所述容纳空间111一侧的取放口112,所述容纳空间111用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆,所述光源12设置在所述容纳空间111远离所述取放口112的一侧,用于朝向所述容纳空间111发光。可以理解,所述晶圆为平板状,所述第一基准面为所述晶圆放置的平面,所述晶圆可以通过所述取放口112放入所述容纳空间111,或者通过所述取放口112从所述容纳空间111中取出,在放入和取出的操作过程中,所述光源12可以朝向所述容纳空间111发光,照亮所述容纳空间111。通过设置朝向所述容纳空间111发光的所述光源12,可以增加所述晶圆盒10内的亮度,便于更加清楚的观察所述晶圆盒10中所述晶圆的存放情况。Specifically, please refer to Fig. 2 and Fig. 3. In this embodiment, the wafer cassette 10 includes two oppositely arranged carriers 11 and a light source 12, and the two carriers 11 enclose a The accommodation space 111 between the parts 11 and the pick-and-place opening 112 located on one side of the accommodation space 111, the accommodation space 111 is used to accommodate a plurality of wafers parallel to the first reference plane, and the light source 12 is arranged on the The side of the accommodation space 111 away from the access opening 112 is used to emit light toward the accommodation space 111 . It can be understood that the wafer is in the shape of a flat plate, the first reference plane is the plane on which the wafer is placed, and the wafer can be put into the accommodation space 111 through the pick-and-place opening 112, or through the The pick-and-place opening 112 is taken out from the accommodating space 111 , and the light source 12 can emit light toward the accommodating space 111 to illuminate the accommodating space 111 during the operation of putting in and taking out. By arranging the light source 12 that emits light toward the accommodation space 111 , the brightness in the wafer cassette 10 can be increased, so as to facilitate a clearer observation of the storage conditions of the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 .

进一步地,所述光源12为面光源,包括朝向所述容纳空间111的发光面121,所述发光面121垂直于所述第一基准面。可以理解,设置所述光源12为面光源,可以具有较大且均匀的发光面121,同时,所述光源12的所述发光面121与所述取放口112相对设置,本实施例中,所述光源12的所述发光面121可以垂直所述第一基准面,可以使所述光源12发出的光线与所述晶圆的放置平面(即所述第一基准面)平行,从而有利于准确获得所述晶圆的放置位置。Further, the light source 12 is a surface light source, including a light emitting surface 121 facing the accommodating space 111 , and the light emitting surface 121 is perpendicular to the first reference plane. It can be understood that if the light source 12 is set as a surface light source, it may have a large and uniform light emitting surface 121, and at the same time, the light emitting surface 121 of the light source 12 is arranged opposite to the pick-and-place opening 112. In this embodiment, The light-emitting surface 121 of the light source 12 can be perpendicular to the first reference plane, and the light emitted by the light source 12 can be parallel to the placement plane of the wafer (ie, the first reference plane), thereby facilitating Accurately obtain the placement position of the wafer.

进一步地,所述承载件11包括基板113以及连接所述基板113靠近所述容纳空间111的一侧的多个承载板114,多个所述承载板114沿第一预设方向间隔设置,本实施例中,所述第一预设方向可以垂直于所述第一基准面,两个所述承载件11的多个所述承载板114一一相对设置,相对设置的两个所述承载板114组成具有承载位115的承载组件116,且用于分别承载所述晶圆的两端。本实施例中,每个所述承载组件116包括两个相对设置的所述承载板114及两个所述承载板114组成的所述承载位115,所述晶圆可以放入所述承载位115中,被两个相对设置的所述承载板114承托,保障了所述晶圆放置的稳定性。Further, the carrier 11 includes a base plate 113 and a plurality of carrier plates 114 connected to a side of the base plate 113 close to the accommodation space 111, and the plurality of carrier plates 114 are arranged at intervals along a first preset direction. In an embodiment, the first preset direction may be perpendicular to the first reference plane, and the plurality of bearing plates 114 of the two bearing members 11 are arranged opposite one by one, and the two bearing plates arranged oppositely 114 constitutes a carrying assembly 116 with a carrying position 115, and is used to carry two ends of the wafer respectively. In this embodiment, each of the carrying components 116 includes two oppositely arranged carrying plates 114 and the carrying position 115 composed of the two carrying plates 114, and the wafer can be placed in the carrying position. In 115, it is supported by the two oppositely arranged carrying plates 114, which ensures the stability of placing the wafer.

进一步地,所述晶圆盒10还包括压力传感器13、计数模块14及通信模块15,所述压力传感器13设置在所述承载板114承载所述晶圆的一侧,且电连接所述计数模块14及所述通信模块15,所述通信模块15电连接控制模组40,所述压力传感器13用于感测所述承载位115是否放置有所述晶圆并发出第一感测信号至所述计数模块14,使得所述计数模块14依据所述第一感测信号对所述晶圆盒10中的所述晶圆进行计数,所述通信模块15将所述计数模块14记录的计数结果发送至所述控制模组40;所述计数模块14还用于显示所述计数结果;所述承载组件116的两个所述承载板114上均设置有所述压力传感器13,所述压力传感器13的数量为所述晶圆盒10可容纳的所述晶圆数量的两倍;所述压力传感器13位于所述承载板114承载所述晶圆一侧的中间区域。通过所述承载组件116的两个所述承载板114上均设置有所述压力传感器13可以通过压力感应精确获取所述晶圆盒10内晶圆的放置情况,然后通过所述计数模块14进行计数及显示,同时,通过所述通信模块15将计数结果发送至所述控制模组40,便于所述控制模组40进行控制操作,从而实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。Further, the wafer cassette 10 also includes a pressure sensor 13, a counting module 14 and a communication module 15, the pressure sensor 13 is arranged on the side of the carrier plate 114 carrying the wafer, and is electrically connected to the counting module 14 and the communication module 15, the communication module 15 is electrically connected to the control module 40, and the pressure sensor 13 is used to sense whether the wafer is placed on the carrying position 115 and send a first sensing signal to The counting module 14 is such that the counting module 14 counts the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 according to the first sensing signal, and the communication module 15 records the count recorded by the counting module 14 The result is sent to the control module 40; the counting module 14 is also used to display the counting result; the pressure sensor 13 is arranged on the two bearing plates 114 of the bearing assembly 116, and the pressure The number of sensors 13 is twice the number of wafers that the cassette 10 can accommodate; the pressure sensors 13 are located in the middle area of the side of the carrier plate 114 that carries the wafers. The pressure sensors 13 are provided on the two carrying plates 114 of the carrying assembly 116 to accurately obtain the placement of the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 through pressure sensing, and then the counting module 14 performs Counting and displaying, at the same time, the counting result is sent to the control module 40 through the communication module 15, which facilitates the control operation of the control module 40, thereby realizing precise wafer handling and automatic operation.

进一步地,请参阅图4,所述搬运模组20包括电连接所述控制模组40的移动组件21及连接所述移动组件21的晶圆载具22,所述移动组件21用于在所述控制模组40的控制下驱动所述晶圆载具22运动,所述视觉感测模组30设置于所述晶圆载具22上,进而所述视觉感测模组30可以与所述晶圆载具22共同运动。通过将所述视觉感测模组30设置于所述搬运模组20的所述晶圆载具22上,使得所述视觉感测模组30可以与所述晶圆载具22共同运动,进而无需其他装置单独驱动所述视觉感测模组30运动,且可以使所述视觉感测模组30拍摄所述第一拍摄图像的视角与所述晶圆载具22的操作视角相同,使控制算法更加简单,且不易出错,实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作的同时,具有更高的操作效率。Further, referring to FIG. 4, the transfer module 20 includes a moving assembly 21 electrically connected to the control module 40 and a wafer carrier 22 connected to the moving assembly 21, and the moving assembly 21 is used for Drive the movement of the wafer carrier 22 under the control of the control module 40, the visual sensing module 30 is arranged on the wafer carrier 22, and then the visual sensing module 30 can be connected with the Wafer carriers 22 move together. By arranging the visual sensing module 30 on the wafer carrier 22 of the handling module 20, the visual sensing module 30 can move together with the wafer carrier 22, and then There is no need for other devices to separately drive the movement of the visual sensing module 30, and the angle of view of the first captured image taken by the visual sensing module 30 can be the same as the operating angle of view of the wafer carrier 22, so that the control The algorithm is simpler and less error-prone. It achieves precise handling and automatic operation of wafers, and at the same time has higher operating efficiency.

具体的,所述移动组件21包括基座211、设置在所述基座211上的可沿第二预设方向伸缩的第一移动关节212、一端与所述第一移动关节212转动连接的第一旋转臂213、一端与所述第一旋转臂213的另一端转动连接的第二旋转臂214、与所述第二旋转臂214的另一端转动连接的所述晶圆载具22。本实施例中,所述第一预设方向与所述第二预设方向可以为同一方向,可以理解,所述移动组件21为多自由度机器人,所述第二旋转臂214与所述晶圆载具22可以一体连接,也可以旋转连接,通过所述移动组件21可以实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。Specifically, the moving assembly 21 includes a base 211, a first moving joint 212 arranged on the base 211 that can expand and contract along a second preset direction, and a first moving joint 212 that is rotatably connected to the first moving joint 212 at one end. A rotating arm 213 , a second rotating arm 214 rotatably connected at one end to the other end of the first rotating arm 213 , and the wafer carrier 22 rotatably connected to the other end of the second rotating arm 214 . In this embodiment, the first preset direction and the second preset direction may be the same direction. It can be understood that the moving assembly 21 is a multi-degree-of-freedom robot, and the second rotating arm 214 and the crystal The circular carrier 22 can be integrally connected or connected by rotation, and the precise handling and automatic operation of the wafer can be realized through the moving component 21 .

进一步地,所述晶圆载具22包括连接基体221以及搬运部222,所述连接基体221沿所述第二预设方向设置在所述移动组件21上,所述搬运部222连接于所述连接基体221的一侧;所述视觉感测模组30沿所述第二预设方向设置在连接基体221远离所述移动组件21的一侧,且所述视觉感测模组30用于朝向所述搬运部222所在的一侧进行拍摄。可以理解,所述第一移动关节212、所述连接基体221及所述视觉感测模组30均沿所述第二预设方向设置,故在取放过程中无需进行位置转换,提高了对所述晶圆取放过程中定位的准确性和定位效率,通过将所述移动组件21、所述视觉感测模组30和所述搬运部222连接设置,可以使控制更加高效,且搬运更加准确。Further, the wafer carrier 22 includes a connection base 221 and a transfer part 222, the connection base 221 is arranged on the moving assembly 21 along the second predetermined direction, and the transfer part 222 is connected to the One side of the connecting base 221; the visual sensing module 30 is arranged on the side of the connecting base 221 away from the moving assembly 21 along the second preset direction, and the visual sensing module 30 is used to face The side where the conveyance unit 222 is located takes pictures. It can be understood that the first moving joint 212, the connecting base 221 and the visual sensing module 30 are all arranged along the second preset direction, so there is no need to perform position conversion during the pick-and-place process, which improves the accuracy of the operation. The positioning accuracy and positioning efficiency during the wafer pick-and-place process, by connecting the moving assembly 21, the visual sensing module 30 and the handling part 222, can make the control more efficient and the handling more efficient. precise.

进一步地,所述视觉感测模组30包括设置在所述连接基体221上的相机安装板31、设置在所述相机安装板31上的第一工业相机32以及安装在所述第一工业相机上的第一镜头33。本实施例中,所述第一镜头33可以是远心镜头。Further, the visual sensing module 30 includes a camera mounting plate 31 disposed on the connecting base 221, a first industrial camera 32 disposed on the camera mounting plate 31, and a first industrial camera mounted on the first industrial camera. 33 on the first shot. In this embodiment, the first lens 33 may be a telecentric lens.

进一步地,所述晶圆搬运设备1还包括晶圆感测器50,所述晶圆感测器50设置于所述搬运部222靠近所述晶圆一侧的表面且位于所述搬运部222远离所述连接基体221的一端,所述晶圆感测器50电连接所述控制模组40,用于感测所述晶圆并输出第二感测信号至所述控制模组40,使得所述控制模组40对所述搬运模组20搬运的所述晶圆进行计数和/或取放监控。通过在所述搬运部222靠近所述晶圆一侧的表面且位于所述搬运部222远离所述连接基体221的一端设置所述晶圆感测器50,使得所述控制模组40可以通过所述第二感测信号实时感知所述晶圆与所述搬运部222的接触状态,对所述晶圆取放进行精确感知并同步计数,从而确保所述晶圆取放和搬运过程的可靠性。Further, the wafer handling equipment 1 further includes a wafer sensor 50, the wafer sensor 50 is arranged on the surface of the handling part 222 close to the wafer and is located in the handling part 222 One end far away from the connection base 221, the wafer sensor 50 is electrically connected to the control module 40 for sensing the wafer and outputting a second sensing signal to the control module 40, so that The control module 40 counts and/or picks and places the wafers transported by the transport module 20 . By setting the wafer sensor 50 on the surface of the carrying part 222 close to the wafer and at the end of the carrying part 222 away from the connection base 221, the control module 40 can pass The second sensing signal senses the contact state between the wafer and the transfer unit 222 in real time, accurately senses the wafer pick-and-place and counts them synchronously, thereby ensuring the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place and handling process sex.

具体的,所述搬运部222包括两个手臂部222a,两个所述手臂部222a均连接于所述连接基体221且围成具有开口的U型,所述开口朝向远离所述连接基体221的一侧,所述晶圆感测器50设置在所述手臂部222a远离所述连接基体221的一端;两个所述手臂部222a承载所述晶圆的一侧分别设置有一个所述晶圆感测器50;所述晶圆感测器50为压力薄膜传感器。本实施例中,所述第一工业相机和所述第一镜头33的光轴方向与两个所述手臂部222a围成的U型开口的轴向方向一致。通过在两个所述手臂部222a承载所述晶圆的一侧分别设置所述晶圆感测器50,可以使对所述晶圆的压力感测不受所述晶圆位置偏移的影响,使感测更加准确,同时,所述晶圆感测器50为压力薄膜传感器,可以在准确感测所述晶圆的压力同时,不影响所述晶圆的取放。Specifically, the carrying part 222 includes two arm parts 222a, and the two arm parts 222a are connected to the connection base 221 and form a U-shape with an opening, and the opening faces away from the connection base 221. On one side, the wafer sensor 50 is arranged at the end of the arm portion 222a away from the connecting base 221; one side of the two arm portions 222a carrying the wafer is respectively provided with a wafer Sensor 50; the wafer sensor 50 is a pressure film sensor. In this embodiment, the optical axis direction of the first industrial camera and the first lens 33 is consistent with the axial direction of the U-shaped opening surrounded by the two arm parts 222a. By respectively disposing the wafer sensors 50 on the sides of the two arm parts 222a carrying the wafer, the pressure sensing of the wafer can not be affected by the positional deviation of the wafer. , to make the sensing more accurate, and at the same time, the wafer sensor 50 is a pressure film sensor, which can accurately sense the pressure of the wafer without affecting the pick-and-place of the wafer.

进一步地,所述控制模组40依据所述第二感测信号对所述搬运模组20是否自所述晶圆盒10获取所述晶圆进行监控,当所述控制模组40依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组20处于空载状态时,所述控制模组40控制所述视觉感测模组30重新自所述取放口112拍摄所述容纳空间111而更新的所述第一拍摄图像,并依据更新的所述第一拍摄图像再次进行进对位,并在完成所述再次对位后控制所述搬运模组20进行所述晶圆的获取。可以理解,所述搬运模组20在每次获取所述晶圆的操作后,所述控制模组40会对获取操作进行检测,当检测到所述搬运模组20处于空载状态时,证明此时所述晶圆的获取操作失败,此时,所述控制模组40可以再次控制所述视觉感测模组30重新自所述取放口112拍摄所述容纳空间111而更新的所述第一拍摄图像,并依据更新后的所述第一拍摄图像再次进行进对位,并重新进行所述晶圆的获取,避免了错误操作引起后续无法准确进行获取操作,甚至造成整个所述晶圆搬运设备1的停机。通过所述控制模组40依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组20是否处于空载状态的判断,可以在所述搬运模组20处于空载状态时重新进行对位,并再次进行所述晶圆的获取,避免了停机,同时,提升了操作效率。Further, the control module 40 monitors whether the transport module 20 obtains the wafer from the wafer cassette 10 according to the second sensing signal, when the control module 40 according to the When the second sensing signal determines that the conveying module 20 is in an unloaded state, the control module 40 controls the visual sensing module 30 to re-photograph the receiving space 111 from the pick-and-place opening 112 and update it. The first captured image is re-aligned according to the updated first captured image, and the transfer module 20 is controlled to acquire the wafer after the re-alignment is completed. It can be understood that, after each operation of acquiring the wafer by the handling module 20, the control module 40 will detect the acquisition operation, and when it is detected that the handling module 20 is in an empty state, it is proved that At this time, the obtaining operation of the wafer fails. At this time, the control module 40 can control the visual sensing module 30 to re-photograph the receiving space 111 from the pick-and-place port 112 and update the The first captured image, and according to the updated first captured image, carry out the alignment again, and re-acquire the wafer, avoiding the wrong operation that causes the subsequent inability to accurately perform the acquisition operation, and even causing the entire wafer Shutdown of the circular handling device 1 . Through the control module 40 judging whether the conveying module 20 is in the unloaded state according to the second sensing signal, the alignment can be performed again when the conveying module 20 is in the unloaded state, and again Performing the acquisition of the wafers avoids downtime and at the same time improves operational efficiency.

进一步地,可以理解,上述具有晶圆盒10、搬运模组20和视觉感测模组30的所述晶圆搬运设备1即可应用于将所述晶圆盒10中的晶圆搬运至其他料盒(如第一料盒60或第二料盒70),也可以应用于将其他料盒中的晶圆搬运至所述晶圆盒10中存放。以下主要以所述晶圆搬运设备1将所述晶圆盒10中的晶圆搬运至其他料盒为例进行说明。Further, it can be understood that the above-mentioned wafer handling equipment 1 having the wafer cassette 10, the handling module 20 and the visual sensing module 30 can be applied to transport the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 to other The magazine (such as the first magazine 60 or the second magazine 70 ) can also be used to transport the wafers in other magazines to the wafer magazine 10 for storage. The following mainly takes the wafer transport equipment 1 transporting the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 to other cassettes as an example for illustration.

具体地,在一种实施例中,所述晶圆搬运设备1还包括第一料盒60,所述搬运模组20用于自所述晶圆盒10获取所述晶圆、并运输放置至所述第一料盒60,当所述控制模组40依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作后仍处于承载状态时,所述控制模组40控制所述搬运模组20再次执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作。可以理解,将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作后,所述控制模组40会对放置操作进行检测,当检测到所述搬运模组20仍处于承载状态时,证明此时所述晶圆的放置操作失败,此时,所述控制模组40可以再次控制所述搬运模组20再次执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作,避免了对所述晶圆的错位操作引起的损坏,甚至造成整个所述晶圆搬运设备1的停机。通过所述控制模组40依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作后是否处于承载状态,可以在所述搬运模组20处于承载状态时再次执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作,避免了对所述晶圆损坏、停机,同时,提升了操作效率。Specifically, in one embodiment, the wafer handling equipment 1 further includes a first magazine 60, and the handling module 20 is used to obtain the wafer from the wafer box 10, transport and place the wafer to The first magazine 60, when the control module 40 judges according to the second sensing signal that the handling module 20 performs the placing action of placing the wafer on the first magazine 60, still When in the loading state, the control module 40 controls the handling module 20 to perform the placing action of placing the wafer on the first magazine 60 again. It can be understood that after placing the wafer on the first magazine 60, the control module 40 will detect the placing operation, and when it is detected that the handling module 20 is still in the loading state, It proves that the placing operation of the wafer fails at this time, and at this time, the control module 40 can control the handling module 20 to perform the placing action of placing the wafer in the first magazine 60 again, The damage caused by the dislocation operation of the wafer is avoided, and even the stoppage of the entire wafer handling equipment 1 is caused. Through the control module 40 judging whether the handling module 20 is in the loading state after performing the placing action of placing the wafer on the first magazine 60 according to the second sensing signal, it can be in the When the handling module 20 is in the carrying state, the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine 60 is performed again, which avoids damage to the wafer and stops the operation, and improves the operation efficiency at the same time.

进一步地,所述晶圆搬运设备1还可以包括第二料盒70和缺陷检测模组80,所述缺陷检测模组80位于所述搬运模组20的从所述晶圆盒10至所述第一料盒60的搬运路径上,所述缺陷检测模组80电连接所述控制模组40,所述缺陷检测模组80用于对所述搬运模组20运输的所述晶圆进行缺陷检测并输出缺陷检测信息至所述控制模组40,所述控制模组40还用于依据所述缺陷检测信息控制所述搬运模组20将检测合格的所述晶圆放置于所述第一料盒60,将检测不合格的所述晶圆放置在所述第二料盒70。可以理解,所述搬运模组20从所述晶圆盒10搬运所述晶圆至所述第一料盒60的搬运路径上,会先经过所述缺陷检测模组80,并在所述缺陷检测模组80处进行缺陷检测,所述控制模组40依据所述缺陷检测模组80检测后的所述缺陷检测信息控制所述搬运模组20将检测合格的所述晶圆放置于所述第一料盒60,将检测不合格的所述晶圆放置在所述第二料盒70。通过在从所述晶圆盒10至所述第一料盒60的搬运路径上设置所述缺陷检测模组80,同时对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测可以减少所述晶圆在搬运过程中产生的搬运误差,节省搬运时间,提高检测效率,同时,将检测不合格的所述晶圆放置在所述第二料盒70,可以在搬运过程中进行预检测分类,为所述晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,避免废料进入后道加工工序,进而提高生产效率及减少设备占用空间。Further, the wafer handling equipment 1 may also include a second magazine 70 and a defect detection module 80, the defect detection module 80 is located in the transport module 20 from the wafer box 10 to the On the conveyance path of the first magazine 60, the defect detection module 80 is electrically connected to the control module 40, and the defect detection module 80 is used to detect defects on the wafers transported by the conveyance module 20. Detect and output defect detection information to the control module 40, and the control module 40 is also used to control the handling module 20 to place the wafers that have passed the inspection on the first wafer according to the defect detection information. The magazine 60 is used to place the wafers that fail the inspection in the second magazine 70 . It can be understood that, on the transport path where the transport module 20 transports the wafer from the wafer cassette 10 to the first magazine 60, it will first pass through the defect detection module 80, and The detection module 80 performs defect detection, and the control module 40 controls the handling module 20 to place the wafers that pass the detection on the The first magazine 60 places the wafers that fail the inspection in the second magazine 70 . By setting the defect detection module 80 on the transport path from the wafer cassette 10 to the first magazine 60, and performing defect detection on the wafer at the same time, it is possible to reduce the generation of the wafer during the transport process. handling error, save handling time, improve detection efficiency, and at the same time, place the unqualified wafers in the second magazine 70, which can be pre-detected and classified during the handling process, for subsequent processing of the wafers The process provides pre-test samples to prevent waste from entering the subsequent processing procedures, thereby improving production efficiency and reducing equipment footprint.

可以理解,所述第一料盒60和所述第二料盒70可以与所述晶圆盒10的结构相同,此处就不再重复描述所述第一料盒60和所述第二料盒70的具体结构。It can be understood that the structure of the first magazine 60 and the second magazine 70 may be the same as that of the wafer box 10, and the description of the first magazine 60 and the second magazine will not be repeated here. The specific structure of the box 70.

进一步地,所述视觉感测模组30还用于在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60之前自所述第一料盒60的取放口112拍摄所述第一料盒60的容纳空间111获得第二拍摄图像,所述控制模组40还用于依据所述第二拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作或对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤;和/或所述视觉感测模组30还用于在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒70之前自所述第二料盒70的取放口112拍摄所述第二料盒70的容纳空间111获得第三拍摄图像,所述控制模组40还用于依据所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒70的放置动作或对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤。通过在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60之前自所述第一料盒60的取放口112拍摄所述第一料盒60的容纳空间111获得第二拍摄图像和/或在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒70之前自所述第二料盒70的取放口112拍摄所述第二料盒70的容纳空间111获得第三拍摄图像,可以使所述搬运模组20在每次获取和/或放置所述晶圆的过程中操作更加准确,保障了对所述晶圆取放操作的可靠性,同时保障了操作效率。Further, the visual sensing module 30 is also used to take pictures from the pick-and-place port 112 of the first magazine 60 before the handling module 20 places the wafer into the first magazine 60 The accommodating space 111 of the first magazine 60 obtains a second photographed image, and the control module 40 is also used to control the conveying module 20 to carry out discharging alignment according to the second photographed image, and After the discharge alignment is completed, control the handling module 20 to perform the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine 60 or the step of detecting the wafer; and/or the visual sensing The module 30 is also used to take pictures of the second magazine 70 from the pick-and-place port 112 of the second magazine 70 before the handling module 20 places the wafer into the second magazine 70 The accommodating space 111 obtains the third photographed image, and the control module 40 is also used to control the conveying module 20 to perform the discharging alignment according to the third photographed image, and control the The handling module 20 executes the placing action of placing the wafer into the second magazine 70 or the step of inspecting the wafer. The second is obtained by photographing the receiving space 111 of the first magazine 60 from the pick-and-place opening 112 of the first magazine 60 before the handling module 20 places the wafer into the first magazine 60 . 2. Take an image and/or take a picture of the second magazine 70 from the pick-and-place port 112 of the second magazine 70 before the handling module 20 places the wafer into the second magazine 70 The receiving space 111 obtains the third photographed image, which can make the operation of the handling module 20 more accurate in each process of acquiring and/or placing the wafer, and ensure the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place operation. At the same time, the operating efficiency is guaranteed.

进一步地,所述缺陷检测信息包括检测图像,所述缺陷检测模组80包括摄像模组81以及支撑所述摄像模组81的支架82,所述摄像模组81用于拍摄所述搬运模组20运输的所述晶圆获得所述检测图像,所述控制模组40还用于依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,并将所述缺陷比例与预设比例进行比较以判断所述晶圆是否合格。Further, the defect detection information includes detection images, the defect detection module 80 includes a camera module 81 and a bracket 82 supporting the camera module 81, and the camera module 81 is used to photograph the transport module 20. The inspection image is obtained from the wafer transported, and the control module 40 is also used to analyze the defect ratio of the wafer according to the inspection image, and compare the defect ratio with a preset ratio to judge Whether the wafer is good or bad.

进一步地,所述支架82包括支撑主体821、连接所述支撑主体821一侧的相机支撑部822、以及连接所述支撑主体821一侧的光源支撑部823,所述摄像模组81包括第二工业相机811、第二镜头812和补光灯813,所述第二镜头812安装在所述第二工业相机811上,所述第二工业相机811设置于所述相机支撑部822远离所述支撑主体821的一端;所述补光灯813设置于所述光源支撑部823远离所述支撑主体821的一端;所述搬运模组20搬运的所述晶圆用于平行于所述第一基准面放置,所述第二工业相机811朝向所述晶圆且所述第二工业相机811的光轴垂直于所述第一基准面;所述补光灯813包括环形发光件,所述环形发光件位于所述第二工业相机811和所述搬运模组20之间且用于朝向所述晶圆发光,所述第二工业相机811用于经由所述环形发光件的中空区域拍摄所述晶圆以获取所述检测图像。本实施例中,所述第二镜头812可以为远心镜头。通过设置所述搬运模组20搬运的所述晶圆平行于所述第一基准面放置,所述第二工业相机811朝向所述晶圆且所述第二工业相机811的光轴垂直于所述第一基准面,可以使所述第二工业相机811垂直拍摄所述晶圆,同时,在所述补光灯813的照射下,可以使所述缺陷检测模组80的缺陷检测更加准确,精度更高。Further, the bracket 82 includes a support body 821, a camera support portion 822 connected to one side of the support body 821, and a light source support portion 823 connected to one side of the support body 821, and the camera module 81 includes a second An industrial camera 811, a second lens 812 and a supplementary light 813, the second lens 812 is installed on the second industrial camera 811, and the second industrial camera 811 is arranged on the camera support part 822 away from the support One end of the main body 821; the supplementary light 813 is arranged on the end of the light source support portion 823 away from the supporting main body 821; the wafer transported by the transport module 20 is used to be parallel to the first reference plane placed, the second industrial camera 811 faces the wafer and the optical axis of the second industrial camera 811 is perpendicular to the first reference plane; Located between the second industrial camera 811 and the handling module 20 and used to emit light toward the wafer, the second industrial camera 811 is used to photograph the wafer through the hollow area of the ring-shaped light emitting member to obtain the detection image. In this embodiment, the second lens 812 may be a telecentric lens. The wafer carried by the handling module 20 is placed parallel to the first reference plane, the second industrial camera 811 faces the wafer and the optical axis of the second industrial camera 811 is perpendicular to the wafer. The first reference plane can make the second industrial camera 811 vertically photograph the wafer, and at the same time, under the illumination of the supplementary light 813, the defect detection of the defect detection module 80 can be made more accurate. Higher precision.

请参阅图5,图5是本发明一个实施例公开的一种晶圆搬运控制方法的流程图,在本申请一实施例中,所述晶圆搬运设备1在进行所述晶圆的取放操作时,可以通过执行晶圆搬运控制方法完成对所述晶圆的取放,所述晶圆搬运控制方法包括以下步骤:Please refer to FIG. 5. FIG. 5 is a flow chart of a wafer handling control method disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present application, the wafer handling equipment 1 is performing the picking and placing of the wafer During operation, the picking and placing of the wafer can be completed by executing the wafer handling control method, and the wafer handling control method includes the following steps:

步骤S101:提供晶圆盒10,所述晶圆盒10包括相对设置的两个承载件11和光源12,两个所述承载件11围成位于两个所述承载件11之间的容纳空间111和位于所述容纳空间111一侧的取放口112,所述容纳空间111用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆,光源12位于所述容纳空间111远离所述取放口112的一侧。具体地,所述晶圆搬运设备1开机后,所述光源12即可发光,当所述光源12在远离所述取放口112的一侧发光时,从所述取放口112一侧观察,没有所述晶圆的地方会比较明亮的条纹,可以和放置了所述晶圆的地方由于所述晶圆遮挡光线造成的黑暗的条纹形成较强烈的明暗对比,便于获知所述晶圆的位置。Step S101: providing a wafer box 10, the wafer box 10 includes two oppositely disposed carriers 11 and a light source 12, and the two carriers 11 enclose an accommodating space between the two carriers 11 111 and a pick-and-place opening 112 located on one side of the accommodation space 111, the accommodation space 111 is used to accommodate a plurality of wafers parallel to the first reference plane, and the light source 12 is located in the accommodation space 111 away from the pick-and-place opening 112 side. Specifically, after the wafer handling equipment 1 is turned on, the light source 12 can emit light. When the light source 12 emits light on a side far away from the pick-and-place opening 112, when viewed from the pick-and-place mouth 112 side, , there will be relatively bright stripes in the place where the wafer is not placed, which can form a stronger contrast with the dark stripes caused by the wafer blocking light in the place where the wafer is placed, so that it is convenient to know the location of the wafer. Location.

步骤S102:在所述光源12朝向所述容纳空间111发光时,获取在所述取放口112一侧拍摄所述容纳空间111的第一拍摄图像。Step S102 : when the light source 12 emits light toward the accommodation space 111 , acquire a first photographed image of the accommodation space 111 on the side of the pick-and-place opening 112 .

可以理解,当所述晶圆盒10中放置有多片所述晶圆时,步骤S102中所述第一拍摄图像即为所述晶圆盒10在所述光源12的照射下形成的具有明暗对比条纹的图像。It can be understood that when multiple wafers are placed in the wafer cassette 10, the first photographed image in step S102 is the light and dark image formed by the wafer cassette 10 under the illumination of the light source 12. Image of contrasting stripes.

可以理解,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还可以包括以下步骤:It can be understood that the wafer handling control method may also include the following steps:

步骤S301:在获取所述第一拍摄图像前,依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动到当前检测位。Step S301: Before acquiring the first captured image, control the transport module 20 to move to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameters.

其中,当前检测位可以是对取放所述晶圆的位置进行检测的位置,本实施例中,当前检测位可以是拍摄所述第一拍摄图像的位置。Wherein, the current detection position may be a position for detecting the pick-and-place position of the wafer. In this embodiment, the current detection position may be a position for capturing the first photographed image.

步骤S302:依据所述第一拍摄图像判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆,若所述当前取料位具有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位没有放置所述晶圆,则执行步骤S103。Step S302: According to the first captured image, it is judged whether there is the wafer at the current pick-up level or the current unloading level corresponding to the current detection position, if the current pick-up level has the wafer or the current If the wafer is not placed at the unloading position, step S103 is performed.

其中,可以理解,上述具有晶圆搬运控制方法可应用于将所述晶圆盒10中的晶圆搬运至其他料盒(如第一料盒60或第二料盒70)时候的取料或下料,也可以应用于将其他料盒中的晶圆搬运放置在所述晶圆盒10中的下料。以下先以所述晶圆搬运设备1将所述晶圆盒10中的晶圆搬运至其他料盒的取料盒下料为例进行说明。Wherein, it can be understood that the above-mentioned wafer handling control method can be applied to the picking up or The blanking can also be applied to the blanking of transferring wafers in other magazines and placing them in the wafer cassette 10 . In the following, an example will be described in which the wafer handling equipment 1 transports the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 to other magazines for picking and unloading.

步骤S302中,在进行取料操作时,若所述当前取料位具有所述晶圆,则对位后进行取料操作,在进行下料操作时,若所述当前下料位没有放置所述晶圆,则对位后进行下料操作。通过判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆,控制搬运模组20的进行对位,可以避免所述当前取料位没有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位已经放置所述晶圆时的错位操作,从而避免对所述晶圆的损伤,还可以避免操作错误带来的停机,提升操作的可靠性和操作效率。In step S302, during the unloading operation, if the current unloading position has the wafer, the unloading operation is performed after alignment, and during the unloading operation, if the current unloading position does not place the wafer For the above-mentioned wafer, the unloading operation is performed after alignment. By judging whether the current fetching level or the current unloading level corresponding to the current detection position has the wafer, and controlling the alignment of the handling module 20, it can be avoided that the current fetching level does not have the wafer or the wafer. The dislocation operation when the wafer has been placed at the current loading level is described above, so as to avoid damage to the wafer, avoid shutdown caused by operation errors, and improve operation reliability and operation efficiency.

在本实施例中,步骤S302中,若所述当前取料位没有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位放置所述晶圆,则判断所述当前检测位是否为最大检测位,若所述当前检测位为所述最大检测位,则控制所述搬运模组20返回初始位置;若所述当前检测位并非所述最大检测位,则将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,并依据调整后的所述当前检测位参数返回执行所述依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动到当前检测位的步骤。In this embodiment, in step S302, if the current pick-up level does not have the wafer or the current unloading level places the wafer, it is judged whether the current detection position is the maximum detection position, if the If the current detection position is the maximum detection position, control the handling module 20 to return to the initial position; adjust the preset value of the position parameter or the current discharge level parameter respectively, and return to execute the step of controlling the transfer module 20 to move to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter according to the adjusted current detection position parameter .

需要说明的是,所述晶圆盒10具有有限的晶圆存放位置,每个存放位置间间隔预设间隔距离,本实施例中,预设间隔距离可以为Δz,最大检测位即为所述晶圆盒10最后一个放置所述晶圆的存放位置对应的检测位,当所述当前检测位为所述最大检测位时,则控制所述搬运模组20返回初始位置,初始位置可以是设置的默认位置;当所述当前检测位并非所述最大检测位时,则将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,获得更新后的所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数,本实施例中,所述预设值可以是所述晶圆盒10的预设间隔距离,即Δz。通过判断所述当前检测位为所述最大检测位,可以快速使所述搬运模组20到达所述最大检测位后返回初始位置进行后续操作,提高操作效率。It should be noted that the wafer cassette 10 has limited wafer storage locations, and each storage location is separated by a preset distance. In this embodiment, the preset distance can be Δz, and the maximum detection position is the The wafer cassette 10 is the last detection position corresponding to the storage position of the wafer. When the current detection position is the maximum detection position, the handling module 20 is controlled to return to the initial position. The initial position can be set to default position; when the current detection position is not the maximum detection position, the current detection position parameter, the current fetching level parameter or the current discharge level parameter are respectively adjusted to preset values to obtain an update After the current detection level parameter, the current fetching level parameter or the current unloading level parameter, in this embodiment, the preset value may be the preset interval distance of the wafer cassette 10, that is Δz. By judging that the current detection position is the maximum detection position, the transfer module 20 can quickly return to the initial position after reaching the maximum detection position for subsequent operations, thereby improving operation efficiency.

步骤S103:依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组20的进行对位。Step S103: Control the alignment of the conveying module 20 according to the first captured image.

对步骤S102中获取的所述第一拍摄图像进行图像分析,其中,所述第一拍摄图像中,黑暗条纹所在的位置即为有晶圆的位置,即可获得所述晶圆盒10中所述晶圆的存放信息,以此可以控制搬运模组20的进行对位。Perform image analysis on the first captured image acquired in step S102, wherein, in the first captured image, the position where the dark stripe is located is the position where there is a wafer, and the wafer box 10 can be obtained The storage information of the above-mentioned wafer can be used to control the alignment of the transfer module 20 .

可以理解,所述晶圆搬运设备1的控制模组40中可以存储有的当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数,具体地,步骤S102可以包括以下步骤:It can be understood that the current retrieving level parameter or the current unloading level parameter may be stored in the control module 40 of the wafer handling device 1. Specifically, step S102 may include the following steps:

步骤S201:依据所述第一拍摄图像对当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数进行校正而获得校正取料位参数或校正下料位参数,并依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数更新所述当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数;Step S201: Correct the current material intake level parameter or the current material discharge level parameter according to the first captured image to obtain the corrected material intake level parameter or the corrected material discharge level parameter, and obtain the corrected material intake level parameter or the corrected material discharge level parameter according to the corrected material intake level parameter or the Correcting the lower material level parameter and updating the current fetching level parameter or the current lower material level parameter;

可以理解,当前取料位参数为所述晶圆盒10中当前需要取料的所述晶圆所在的位置参数,当前下料位参数为当前需要下料的所述晶圆应放置在所述晶圆盒10中的位置参数,当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数可以是通过计算获得,本实施例中,所述晶圆盒10内的所述晶圆为间隔存放,间隔距离可以为预设间隔Δz,在当前取料位或当前下料位完成取料或者下料后,当前取料位参数即更新为上一次取料位参数+Δz,当前下料位参数即更新为上一次下料位参数+Δz。为保障操作的准确性,在进行取料或下料操作前,可以对拍摄的所述第一拍摄图像进行图像分析,从而获得校正取料位参数或校正下料位参数,最后根据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数更新所述当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数,完成取料或下料操作后,更新后的当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数分别+Δz,即可以获得下一次取料或下料的当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数。It can be understood that the current retrieving level parameter is the position parameter of the wafer that currently needs to be reclaimed in the wafer cassette 10, and the current unloading level parameter is that the wafer that currently needs to be unloaded should be placed on the The position parameters in the wafer cassette 10, the current fetching level parameter or the current unloading level parameter can be obtained by calculation. In this embodiment, the wafers in the wafer cassette 10 are stored at intervals, and the interval distance can be It is the preset interval Δz. After the current retrieving level or the current unloading level completes retrieving or unloading, the current retrieving level parameter is updated to the last retrieving level parameter + Δz, and the current unloading level parameter is updated to the upper One time material level parameter +Δz. In order to ensure the accuracy of the operation, before performing the feeding or unloading operation, image analysis can be performed on the first photographed image, so as to obtain the corrected feeding level parameters or corrected unloading level parameters, and finally according to the corrected The material fetching level parameter or the corrected material discharging level parameter is updated to update the current material fetching level parameter or the current discharging level parameter. After the material fetching or discharging operation is completed, the updated current material fetching level parameter or the current discharging level parameter Respectively +Δz, you can get the current material level parameter or the current material level parameter for the next material extraction or discharge.

步骤S202:依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动至当前取料位或当前下料位。Step S202: Control the transfer module 20 to move to the current material fetching level or the current material discharge level according to the corrected material fetching level parameter or the corrected material discharging level parameter.

可以理解,通过依据所述第一拍摄图像获得的所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动至当前取料位或当前下料位,可以使操作更加准确,从而避免对所述晶圆的损伤,还可以避免操作错误带来的停机,提升操作的可靠性和操作效率。It can be understood that by controlling the transfer module 20 to move to the current material intake level or the current material discharge level according to the corrected material intake level parameter or the corrected material discharge level parameter obtained from the first captured image, the operation can be made It is more accurate, thereby avoiding damage to the wafer, and also avoiding downtime caused by operation errors, and improving operation reliability and operation efficiency.

步骤S104:完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组20进行所述晶圆的获取或放置。Step S104: Control the transfer module 20 to acquire or place the wafer after the alignment is completed.

依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动至当前取料位或当前下料位,即所述搬运模组20伸入所述晶圆盒10内,达到所述当前取料位或所述当前下料位,所述搬运模组20就可以进行取料或者下料操作了。Controlling the transfer module 20 to move to the current fetch position or the current discharge position according to the corrected material intake level parameter or the corrected discharge level parameter, that is, the transport module 20 extends into the wafer cassette 10 When the current retrieving level or the current unloading level is reached, the handling module 20 can perform the retrieving or unloading operation.

具体的,所述完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组20进行所述晶圆的放置可以包括在所述搬运模组20移动至当前下料位的步骤后执行的控制所述搬运模组20依据预设下降及返回参数对所述晶圆进行放置及返回的步骤。可以理解,所述搬运模组20在移动至当前下料位后,依据预设下降参数下降,使所述晶圆放置在所述承载件11上,所述预设下降参数可以是预设的下降距离,然后,所述搬运模组20依据返回参数返回,所述返回参数可以是默认的返回位置,也可以是下一次操作的操作位置,通过在所述搬运模组20移动至当前下料位的步骤后执行控制所述搬运模组20依据预设下降及返回参数对所述晶圆进行放置及返回,可以提高所述晶圆取放操作的操作效率。Specifically, controlling the transfer module 20 to place the wafer after the alignment is completed may include controlling the transfer module 20 to be executed after the step of moving the transfer module 20 to the current unloading position. The group 20 performs the steps of placing and returning the wafer according to preset descending and returning parameters. It can be understood that, after the transfer module 20 moves to the current unloading position, it descends according to a preset lowering parameter, so that the wafer is placed on the carrier 11, and the preset lowering parameter can be a preset Then, the transfer module 20 returns according to the return parameter, and the return parameter can be the default return position, or the operation position for the next operation. By moving the transfer module 20 to the current blanking After the first step, control the handling module 20 to place and return the wafer according to preset descending and returning parameters, which can improve the operational efficiency of the wafer pick-and-place operation.

所述完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组20进行所述晶圆的获取可以包括在所述搬运模组20移动至当前取料位的步骤后执行的控制所述搬运模组20依据预设抬升及取出参数对所述晶圆进行抬升及取出的步骤。可以理解,所述搬运模组20在移动至当前取料位后,依据预设抬升参数抬升,使所述晶圆放置在所述搬运模组20上,所述预设抬升参数可以是预设的上升距离,然后,所述搬运模组20依据取出参数取出所述晶圆,通过控制所述搬运模组20依据预设抬升及取出参数对所述晶圆进行抬升及取出,可以有效保护所述晶圆,确保取出操作的可靠性。The controlling the transfer module 20 to obtain the wafer after the alignment is completed may include controlling the transfer module 20 to be executed after the step of moving the transfer module 20 to the current pick-up position. The step of lifting and taking out the wafer by preset lifting and taking out parameters. It can be understood that, after the transfer module 20 moves to the current pick-up position, it is lifted according to a preset lifting parameter, so that the wafer is placed on the transfer module 20, and the preset lifting parameter can be a preset Then, the handling module 20 takes out the wafer according to the taking-out parameters, and by controlling the handling module 20 to lift and take out the wafer according to the preset lifting and taking-out parameters, it can effectively protect the The above-mentioned wafers ensure the reliability of the removal operation.

本申请提出的晶圆搬运控制方法通过在所述光源12朝向所述容纳空间111发光时,获取在所述取放口112一侧拍摄所述容纳空间111的第一拍摄图像,并依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组20的进行对位,完成对所述晶圆的获取或放置,实现对所述晶圆盒10中的晶圆的精准对位及抓取,从而实现对晶圆精准搬运与自动化操作。The wafer transfer control method proposed in this application obtains the first captured image of the storage space 111 on the side of the pick-and-place opening 112 when the light source 12 emits light toward the storage space 111, and according to the The first captured image controls the alignment of the handling module 20, completes the acquisition or placement of the wafer, and realizes the precise alignment and grasping of the wafer in the wafer cassette 10, thereby realizing the alignment of the wafer. Precise handling and automatic operation.

进一步地,在一些实施例中,所述搬运模组20包括用于搬运所述晶圆的晶圆载具22和驱动所述晶圆载具22运动的移动组件21,所述晶圆载具22上设置有用于感测所述晶圆载具22与所述晶圆的接触状态的晶圆感测器50,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:Further, in some embodiments, the handling module 20 includes a wafer carrier 22 for handling the wafer and a moving assembly 21 that drives the movement of the wafer carrier 22, and the wafer carrier 22 is provided with a wafer sensor 50 for sensing the contact state between the wafer carrier 22 and the wafer, and the wafer handling control method further includes the following steps:

步骤S401:依据所述晶圆感测器50输出的感测信号判断所述搬运模组20处于空载状态或承载状态,若判断所述搬运模组20处于所述空载状态,则返回执行步骤S301,若判断所述搬运模组20处于所述承载状态,则执行步骤S402。Step S401: According to the sensing signal output by the wafer sensor 50, it is judged that the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state or the load state, and if it is judged that the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state, return to execution In step S301, if it is determined that the transport module 20 is in the carrying state, then step S402 is executed.

步骤S402:将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,以及将所述晶圆载具22承载的所述晶圆进行放置。Step S402: Adjusting the current detection level parameter, the current pick-up level parameter or the current unloading level parameter to preset values respectively, and placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier 22 .

通过所述晶圆感测器50对所述晶圆放置在所述晶圆载具22上的压力的感测,可以判断所述晶圆载具22上是否有所述晶圆,当所述晶圆载具22上没有所述晶圆,即所述搬运模组20处于所述空载状态,此时已完成放置所述晶圆,所述搬运模组20依据当前检测位参数移动到当前检测位进行下一次搬运,当所述晶圆载具22上有所述晶圆,即所述搬运模组20处于所述承载状态,则执行步骤S402,将所述晶圆放置,同时依据所述预设值更新所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数。Through the sensing of the pressure of the wafer placed on the wafer carrier 22 by the wafer sensor 50, it can be judged whether there is the wafer on the wafer carrier 22, when the There is no wafer on the wafer carrier 22, that is, the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state, and the wafer has been placed at this time, and the transfer module 20 moves to the current position according to the current detection position parameter. The detection position is carried out for the next transportation. When the wafer is on the wafer carrier 22, that is, the transportation module 20 is in the carrying state, step S402 is executed to place the wafer, and at the same time according to the The preset value is used to update the current detection level parameter, the current fetching level parameter or the current discharging level parameter.

在上述实施例中,通过判断所述搬运模组20是处于所述空载状态还是处于所述承载状态,可以使所述搬运模组20的移动更加准确,且更高效,避免了对所述晶圆损坏、停机,同时,提升了操作效率。In the above embodiment, by judging whether the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state or in the loaded state, the movement of the transfer module 20 can be made more accurate and efficient, avoiding the Wafer damage, downtime, and, at the same time, increased operational efficiency.

具体的,所述将所述晶圆载具22承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤包括以下步骤:Specifically, the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier 22 includes the following steps:

步骤S501:依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒60中的放置动作。Step S501: Execute the placement action of the handling module 20 to place the wafer in the first magazine 60 according to preset placement parameters.

步骤S502:执行所述放置动作后依据所述晶圆感测器50的感测信号判断所述搬运模组20是否处于所述空载状态,若所述搬运模组20处于所述空载状态,则返回执行步骤S301,若所述搬运模组20处于所述承载状态,则返回执行步骤S501。Step S502: After performing the placement action, judge whether the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state according to the sensing signal of the wafer sensor 50, if the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state , return to step S301, and return to step S501 if the transport module 20 is in the carrying state.

可以理解,所述第一料盒60可以是所述晶圆从所述晶圆盒10中取出后,用于存放所述晶圆的料盒。所述晶圆从所述晶圆盒10中取出后,依据所述放置参数放入所述第一料盒60,如果放置成功,所述搬运模组20处于所述空载状态,则可以返回执行下一次取料,若放置不成功,则继续放置操作。通过判断所述搬运模组20是处于所述空载状态还是处于所述承载状态,可以使所述搬运模组20的移动更加准确,且更高效,避免了对所述晶圆损坏、停机,同时,提升了操作效率。It can be understood that the first magazine 60 may be a magazine for storing the wafer after the wafer is taken out of the wafer cassette 10 . After the wafer is taken out from the wafer cassette 10, it is put into the first magazine 60 according to the placement parameters. If the placement is successful, the handling module 20 is in the empty state, and it can return to Execute the next fetch, if the placement is unsuccessful, continue the placement operation. By judging whether the transfer module 20 is in the no-load state or in the load state, the movement of the transfer module 20 can be made more accurate and more efficient, avoiding damage to the wafer, shutdown, At the same time, the operating efficiency is improved.

进一步地,在所述将所述晶圆载具22承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤之前还可以包括对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤,所述对所述晶圆进行检测包括以下步骤:Further, before the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier 22, the step of detecting the wafer may also be included, and the step of detecting the wafer includes the following steps :

步骤S601:将所述晶圆移动至预设检测位。Step S601: moving the wafer to a preset detection position.

需要说明的是,所述预设检测位可以是固定的一个检测位置,每次取得所述晶圆后,所述搬运模组20可以将所述晶圆移动至所述预设检测位。It should be noted that the preset detection position may be a fixed detection position, and the handling module 20 may move the wafer to the preset detection position each time the wafer is obtained.

步骤S602:在所述预设检测位对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测;若所述晶圆检测合格,将执行步骤S501;若所述晶圆检测不合格,将执行步骤S603。Step S602: Perform defect detection on the wafer at the preset detection position; if the wafer is detected to be qualified, step S501 will be executed; if the wafer is not detected to be qualified, step S603 will be executed.

具体的,所述对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测可以包括以下步骤:Specifically, the defect detection of the wafer may include the following steps:

步骤S701:在所述预设检测位拍摄的所述搬运模组20上的搬运的所述晶圆获得检测图像。Step S701: Obtain a detection image of the wafer transported on the transport module 20 photographed at the preset detection position.

步骤S702:依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,并将所述缺陷比例与预设比例进行比较以判断所述晶圆是否合格。Step S702: Analyze the defect ratio of the wafer according to the inspection image, and compare the defect ratio with a preset ratio to determine whether the wafer is qualified.

本实施例中,对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测,依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,可以是所述晶圆的磨损缺陷比例,所述预设比例可以是预设磨损缺陷比例η,当所述晶圆的磨损缺陷比例小于预设磨损缺陷比例η则认为所述晶圆检测合格,并将合格的所述晶圆放置进所述第一料盒60,当所述晶圆的磨损缺陷比例大于等于预设磨损缺陷比例η则认为所述晶圆检测不合格,通过在在所述预设检测位拍摄的所述搬运模组20上的搬运的所述晶圆获得检测图像,从而判断所述晶圆是否合格,可以在搬运过程中进行预检测分类,为所述晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,避免废料进入后道加工工序,进而提高生产效率及减少设备占用空间。In this embodiment, the defect detection is performed on the wafer, and the defect ratio of the wafer is analyzed according to the detection image, which may be the wear defect ratio of the wafer, and the preset ratio may be a preset wear defect Ratio η, when the wear defect ratio of the wafer is less than the preset wear defect ratio η, it is considered that the wafer inspection is qualified, and the qualified wafer is placed into the first magazine 60, when the wafer If the wear defect ratio of the circle is greater than or equal to the preset wear defect ratio η, it is considered that the wafer inspection is unqualified, and the inspection is obtained by the wafer transported on the transfer module 20 photographed at the preset inspection position. image, so as to judge whether the wafer is qualified, pre-test classification can be carried out during the handling process, and pre-test samples can be provided for the subsequent processing process of the wafer, so as to prevent waste from entering the subsequent processing process, thereby improving production efficiency and reducing equipment take up space.

步骤S603:执行所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置在第二料盒70中的放置动作的步骤,并返回执行所述依据所述当前检测位参数移动到当前检测位的步骤。Step S603: Execute the step of placing the wafer in the second magazine 70 by the handling module 20, and return to the step of moving to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter.

所述第二料盒70可以是不合格产品的回收盒,检测不合格的所述晶圆可以通过所述第二料盒70进行回收,当所述晶圆的磨损缺陷比例大于等于预设磨损缺陷比例η时,所述晶圆检测不合格,将不合格的所述晶圆放置进所述第二料盒70。通过在所述将所述晶圆载具22承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤之前执行的对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤,可以在搬运过程中进行预检测,及时发现缺陷产品,为所述晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,进而提高生产效率。The second material box 70 can be a recovery box for unqualified products, and the unqualified wafers can be recycled through the second material box 70. When the wear defect ratio of the wafer is greater than or equal to the preset wear When the defect ratio is η, the wafer inspection is unqualified, and the unqualified wafers are placed into the second magazine 70 . By performing the step of detecting the wafer before the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier 22, pre-detection can be carried out during the handling process, and defective products can be found in time, for The wafer subsequent processing process provides pre-test samples, thereby improving production efficiency.

为保障所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置到所述第一料盒60和所述第二料盒70的操作准确性、可靠性,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还可以包括以下步骤:In order to ensure the operation accuracy and reliability of placing the wafer into the first magazine 60 and the second magazine 70 by the handling module 20, the wafer handling control method may further include the following steps :

步骤S801:在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60之前,获取自所述第一料盒60的取放口112拍摄的所述第一料盒60的容纳空间111的第二拍摄图像,依据所述第二拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60的放置动作。Step S801: Before the handling module 20 puts the wafer into the first magazine 60, obtain the image of the first magazine 60 photographed from the pick-and-place opening 112 of the first magazine 60 The second captured image of the accommodation space 111, according to the second captured image, the conveying module 20 is controlled to carry out the discharging alignment, and after the discharging and aligning is completed, the conveying module 20 is controlled to carry out the A placing action of placing wafers into the first magazine 60 .

步骤S802:在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒70之前,获取自所述第二料盒70的取放口112拍摄所述第二料盒70的容纳空间111的第三拍摄图像,依据所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒70的放置动作。Step S802: Before the handling module 20 puts the wafer into the second magazine 70, take pictures of the storage of the second magazine 70 from the pick-and-place opening 112 of the second magazine 70 The third captured image of the space 111, according to the third captured image, the transfer module 20 is controlled to carry out the alignment of the material, and after the alignment of the discharge is completed, the transfer module 20 is controlled to carry out the alignment of the wafer. A circular placing action to the second magazine 70 is placed.

步骤S801和步骤S802中获取第二拍摄图像、第三拍摄图像,依据所述第二拍摄图像、所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60、所述第二料盒70的放置动作的过程与获取第一拍摄图像,依据所述第一拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组20进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组20执行将所述晶圆放置至所述晶圆盒10的步骤相似,此处不再赘述。通过在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒60之前获得第二拍摄图像和/或在所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒70之前获得第三拍摄图像,可以使所述搬运模组20在每次获取和/或放置所述晶圆的过程中操作更加准确,保障了对所述晶圆取放操作的可靠性,同时保障了操作效率。In step S801 and step S802, the second captured image and the third captured image are acquired, and the handling module 20 is controlled to carry out the alignment of the material according to the second captured image and the third captured image, and the discharging After the alignment is completed, control the handling module 20 to perform the process of placing the wafer on the first magazine 60 and the second magazine 70 and acquire the first captured image, according to the second A captured image controls the handling module 20 to carry out the discharge alignment, and controls the handling module 20 to perform the steps of placing the wafer into the wafer cassette 10 after the completion of the discharge alignment. , which will not be repeated here. By obtaining the second captured image before the handling module 20 places the wafer into the first magazine 60 and/or placing the wafer into the second magazine 60 in the handling module 20 Obtaining the third captured image before the box 70 can make the operation of the handling module 20 more accurate in each process of acquiring and/or placing the wafer, ensuring the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place operation, At the same time, the operating efficiency is guaranteed.

请参阅图6,图6是本发明一个实施例公开的使用图5所示的一种晶圆搬运控制方法的晶圆搬运设备1的工作流程图。所述晶圆搬运设备1开始工作,所述光源开启,所述控制模组40实现各预设参数(包括当前取料位参数、当前下料位参数、最大检测位参数、预设值、磨损缺陷比例η等)的初始化,接着,所述控制模组40依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组20和所述视觉感测模组30移动至当前检测位进行视觉检测,即所述视觉感测模组30拍摄获得第一拍摄图像,进一步地,所述控制模组40依据所述第一拍摄图像判断当前检测位是否有晶圆,若当前检测位有晶圆,依据所述第一拍摄图像校正所述当前取料位参数,并依据所述当前取料位参数控制所述搬运模组对准所述当前检测位并进行晶圆获取的动作,若当前检测位没有晶圆,则判断当前检测位是否为最大检测位,若是,则循环结束、停止工作、待再次启动工作,若否,则将所述当前检测位参数调整预设值,所述控制模组40依据调整后的当前检测位参数返回执行视觉检测的步骤,即控制所述搬运模组20和所述视觉感测模组30移动至下一个当前检测位进行视觉检测。Please refer to FIG. 6 . FIG. 6 is a working flowchart of the wafer handling equipment 1 using the wafer handling control method shown in FIG. 5 disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention. The wafer handling equipment 1 starts to work, the light source is turned on, and the control module 40 implements various preset parameters (including the current fetching level parameter, the current unloading level parameter, the maximum detection level parameter, preset values, wear Defect ratio η, etc.), then, the control module 40 controls the handling module 20 and the visual sensing module 30 to move to the current detection position for visual inspection according to the current detection position parameters, that is, the visual The sensing module 30 captures the first captured image, and further, the control module 40 judges whether there is a wafer at the current detection position according to the first captured image, and if there is a wafer at the current detection position, according to the first Taking an image to correct the current fetching level parameter, and controlling the transfer module to align with the current detection position and perform wafer acquisition according to the current detection position parameter, if there is no wafer at the current detection position, then Judging whether the current detection bit is the maximum detection bit, if so, the cycle ends, the work is stopped, and the work is to be restarted, if not, the current detection bit parameter is adjusted to a preset value, and the control module 40 is based on the adjusted The parameter of the current detection position is returned to the step of performing visual detection, that is, controlling the moving module 20 and the visual sensing module 30 to move to the next current detection position for visual detection.

进一步地,所述搬运模组20进行所述晶圆的获取动作后,所述控制模组40依据所述搬运模组20上的所述晶圆感测器50输出的第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组20处于承载状态还是空载状态,若为所述空载状态,则返回执行视觉检测的步骤,若为承载状态,则所述搬运模组20将所述晶圆搬运至预设检测位进行缺陷检测,具体地,所述缺陷检测模组获取检测图像,所述控制模组40依据所述检测图像判断所述晶圆的缺陷比例是否小于预设值,若小于所述预设值,则所述搬运模组20可以进行将所述晶圆放置到所述第一料盒60的放置动作。此外,所述检测图像还可以被所述控制模组40保存,供后续查阅。Further, after the transfer module 20 performs the operation of obtaining the wafer, the control module 40 judges according to the second sensing signal output by the wafer sensor 50 on the transfer module 20 Whether the transfer module 20 is in the load state or the no-load state, if it is the no-load state, then return to the step of performing visual inspection, if it is the load state, then the transfer module 20 will transfer the wafer to the predetermined The detection bit is set to perform defect detection. Specifically, the defect detection module acquires a detection image, and the control module 40 judges whether the defect ratio of the wafer is less than a preset value according to the detection image, and if it is less than the preset value If the value is set, the handling module 20 can perform the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine 60 . In addition, the detection image can also be saved by the control module 40 for subsequent reference.

具体地,在所述晶圆下料到所述第一料盒60前,可以依据预先存储的第一料盒60的当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动至所述第一料盒60的当前检测位,再通过视觉感测模组30拍摄所述第一料盒60的容纳空间获取第二拍摄图像,进而依据所述第二拍摄图像判断所述第一料盒60的当前下料位是否有晶圆,以及依据所述第二拍摄图像对所述第一料盒60的当前下料位参数进行校正,从而所述搬运模组20依据校正后的所述第一料盒60的当前下料位参数进行准确对位及执行将所述晶圆放置到所述第一料盒60的动作;同理,在所述晶圆下料到所述第二料盒70前,可以依据预先存储的第二料盒70的当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组20移动至所述第二料盒70的当前检测位,再可以通过视觉感测模组30拍摄所述第二料盒70的容纳空间获取第三拍摄图像,进而依据所述第三拍摄图像判断所述第二料盒70的当前下料位是否有晶圆,以及依据所述第三拍摄图像对所述第二料盒70的当前下料位参数进行校正,从而所述搬运模组依据校正后的所述第二料盒70的当前下料位参数进行准确对位及执行将所述晶圆放置到所述第二料盒70的动作。Specifically, before the wafer is unloaded into the first magazine 60, the handling module 20 can be controlled to move to the first magazine 60 according to the pre-stored current detection position parameters of the first magazine 60. 60 of the current detection position, and then through the visual sensing module 30 to capture the accommodating space of the first material box 60 to obtain the second captured image, and then judge the current position of the first material box 60 according to the second captured image. Whether there is a wafer in the material level, and correct the current material level parameter of the first material box 60 according to the second captured image, so that the handling module 20 The current blanking level parameter is accurately aligned and the action of placing the wafer into the first magazine 60 is performed; similarly, before the wafer is blanked into the second magazine 70, it can be According to the pre-stored current detection position parameters of the second material box 70, the handling module 20 is controlled to move to the current detection position of the second material box 70, and then the second material can be photographed by the visual sensing module 30. The accommodation space of the box 70 acquires a third captured image, and then judges whether there is a wafer at the current loading level of the second magazine 70 according to the third captured image, and determines whether there is a wafer at the current loading level of the second magazine 70 according to the third captured image The current loading level parameter of the magazine 70 is corrected, so that the handling module performs accurate alignment and executes placing the wafer on the The action of the second cartridge 70.

进一步地,所述搬运模组20执行所述放置动作后,所述控制模组40进一步依据所述晶圆感测器50输出的第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组20处于承载状态还是空载状态,若为所述空载状态,则将所述预先存储的第一料盒60的当前检测位参数更新,如调整预设值,从而对应所述第一料盒60的下一检测位,以及将述预先存储的第二料盒70的当前检测位参数更新,如调整预设值,从而对应下一检测位,并返回执行所述晶圆盒10的下一晶圆的获取动作;若为所述承载状态,则所述控制模组控制所述搬运模组20再次返回执行依据所述检测图像进行缺陷检测的步骤,从而可以进一步重复执行检测所述缺陷检测模组80拍摄获取第二拍摄图像或第三拍摄图像的步骤,以及再次下料放置等动作,另外,如图7所示,在其他一些实施例中,若为所述承载状态,则所述控制模组40也可以控制所述搬运模组20再次返回执行检测所述缺陷检测模组80拍摄获取第二拍摄图像或第三拍摄图像的步骤,以及再次下料放置等动作。Further, after the transfer module 20 performs the placing action, the control module 40 further judges whether the transfer module 20 is in the loading state or not according to the second sensing signal output by the wafer sensor 50 . No-load state, if it is the no-load state, update the current detection bit parameter of the first magazine 60 stored in advance, such as adjusting the preset value, so as to correspond to the next detection of the first magazine 60 position, and update the pre-stored current detection position parameter of the second magazine 70, such as adjusting the preset value, so as to correspond to the next detection position, and return to perform the acquisition action of the next wafer of the wafer cassette 10 ; if it is in the carrying state, the control module controls the handling module 20 to return to the step of performing defect detection according to the detection image again, so that the detection can be further repeated by the defect detection module 80 to take pictures and obtain The steps of taking the second image or the third image, and placing the material again, etc. In addition, as shown in FIG. 7, in some other embodiments, if it is the loading state, the control module 40 also The handling module 20 can be controlled to return to the step of detecting the defect detection module 80 to capture the second captured image or the third captured image, as well as actions such as cutting and placing again.

综前所述,本申请实施例提供的晶圆搬运设备1和晶圆搬运控制方法中,To sum up, in the wafer handling equipment 1 and the wafer handling control method provided in the embodiment of the present application,

1.光源12与第一工业相机32直接对所述晶圆和晶圆盒10进行检测,不受晶圆真实承载位置之间装配误差的影响,可实现晶圆搬运过程的自动对位和精准取放,还可以实时精确判断晶圆有无以及计数等复合型功能,对环境扰动引入的定位误差具有一定地自适应调节能力,具有较好的灵活性、柔顺性以及可靠性。1. The light source 12 and the first industrial camera 32 directly detect the wafer and the wafer cassette 10, without being affected by the assembly error between the real loading positions of the wafer, and can realize automatic alignment and precision in the wafer handling process Pick and place can also accurately determine the presence or absence of wafers and count in real time. It has certain adaptive adjustment capabilities for positioning errors introduced by environmental disturbances, and has good flexibility, compliance and reliability.

2.所述一种晶圆搬运设备1及晶圆搬运方法通过在晶圆盒10每层承载板114对称布置压力传感器13与在晶圆载具22末端对称布置的晶圆感测器50,实时感知晶圆与晶圆盒10承载板114、晶圆与晶圆载具22的接触状态,对晶圆取放进行精确感知并同步计数,从而确保晶圆取放和搬运过程的可靠性。2. The wafer handling equipment 1 and the wafer handling method are arranged symmetrically on each carrier plate 114 of the wafer cassette 10 with a pressure sensor 13 and a symmetrically arranged wafer sensor 50 at the end of the wafer carrier 22, Real-time perception of the contact status between the wafer and the carrier plate 114 of the wafer cassette 10, and the wafer and the wafer carrier 22, accurate sensing and synchronous counting of the wafer pick-and-place, thereby ensuring the reliability of the wafer pick-and-place and handling process.

3.所述一种晶圆搬运设备1及晶圆搬运方法采用第二工业相机811在晶圆取放必经路径上进行晶圆预检测,搬运过程中的预检测分类过程可为晶圆后续加工工艺过程提供预检测样本,避免废料进入后道加工工序,进而提高生产效率。3. The wafer handling equipment 1 and the wafer handling method use the second industrial camera 811 to perform pre-detection of the wafer on the path that must be passed through when the wafer is picked and placed. The processing process provides pre-test samples to prevent waste from entering the subsequent processing process, thereby improving production efficiency.

请参阅图8,图8是本发明一个实施例公开的电气设备2的结构示意图,所述电气设备2包括存储器91及处理器92。Please refer to FIG. 8 . FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of an electrical device 2 disclosed by an embodiment of the present invention, and the electrical device 2 includes a memory 91 and a processor 92 .

所述存储器91中存储有计算机可读指令93,所述计算机可读指令93被所述处理器92执行时,使得所述处理器92实现如上述任意一项所述的晶圆搬运控制方法。Computer-readable instructions 93 are stored in the memory 91 , and when the computer-readable instructions 93 are executed by the processor 92 , the processor 92 implements the method for controlling wafer handling described in any one of the above.

请参阅图9,图9是本发明一个实施例公开的存储介质的结构示意图,所述计算机可读存储介质3上存储有计算机可读指令93,所述计算机可读指令93被处理器92执行时实现如上述任意一项所述的晶圆搬运控制方法。Please refer to FIG. 9, FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a storage medium disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention, the computer-readable storage medium 3 stores computer-readable instructions 93, and the computer-readable instructions 93 are executed by a processor 92 When realizing the wafer transfer control method as described in any one of the above.

应理解,说明书通篇中提到的“一个实施例”或“一种实施例”意味着与实施例有关的特定特征、结构或特性包括在本申请的至少一个实施例中。因此,在整个说明书各处出现的“在一个实施例中”或“在一实施例中”未必一定指相同的实施例。此外,这些特定特征、结构或特性可以以任意适合的方式结合在一个或多个实施例中。本领域技术人员也应该知悉,说明书中所描述的实施例均属于可选实施例,所涉及的动作和模块并不一定是本申请所必须的。It should be understood that reference throughout the specification to "one embodiment" or "an embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure or characteristic related to the embodiment is included in at least one embodiment of the present application. Thus, appearances of "in one embodiment" or "in an embodiment" in various places throughout the specification are not necessarily referring to the same embodiment. Furthermore, the particular features, structures or characteristics may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments. Those skilled in the art should also know that the embodiments described in the specification are all optional embodiments, and the actions and modules involved are not necessarily required by this application.

在本申请的各种实施例中,应理解,上述各过程的序号的大小并不意味着执行顺序的必然先后,各过程的执行顺序应以其功能和内在逻辑确定,而不应对本申请实施例的实施过程构成任何限定。In various embodiments of the present application, it should be understood that the sequence numbers of the above-mentioned processes do not necessarily mean the order of execution. The implementation of the examples constitutes no limitation.

上述作为分离部件说明的单元可以是或者也可以不是物理上分开的,作为单元显示的部件可以是或者也可以不是物单元,即可位于一个地方,或者也可以分布到多个网络单元上。可根据实际的需要选择其中的部分或全部单元来实现本实施例方案的目的。The units described above as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and the components displayed as units may or may not be physical units, that is, located in one place, or distributed to multiple network units. Part or all of the units can be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the solution of this embodiment.

另外,在本申请各实施例中的各功能单元可以集成在一个处理单元中,也可以是各个单元单独物理存在,也可以两个或两个以上单元集成在一个单元中。上述集成的单元既可以采用硬件的形式实现,也可以采用软件功能单元的形式实现。In addition, each functional unit in each embodiment of the present application may be integrated into one processing unit, each unit may exist separately physically, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit. The above-mentioned integrated units can be implemented in the form of hardware or in the form of software functional units.

上述集成的单元若以软件功能单元的形式实现并作为独立的产品销售或使用时,可以存储在一个计算机可获取的存储器中。基于这样的理解,本申请的技术方案本质上或者说对现有技术做出贡献的部分或者该技术方案的全部或者部分,可以以软件产品的形式体现出来,该计算机软件产品存储在一个存储器中,包括若干请求用以使得一台电气设备(可以为个人计算机、服务器或者网络设备等,具体可以是电气设备中的处理器)执行本申请的各个实施例上述方法的部分或全部步骤。If the above-mentioned integrated units are realized in the form of software function units and sold or used as independent products, they can be stored in a computer-accessible memory. Based on this understanding, the technical solution of the present application, in essence, or the part that contributes to the prior art, or all or part of the technical solution, can be embodied in the form of a software product, and the computer software product is stored in a memory , including several requests to make an electrical device (which may be a personal computer, a server, or a network device, etc., specifically, a processor in the electrical device) execute some or all of the steps of the above-mentioned methods in various embodiments of the present application.

本领域普通技术人员可以理解上述实施例的各种方法中的全部或部分步骤是可以通过程序来指令相关的硬件来完成,该程序可以存储于一计算机可读存储介质中,存储介质包括只读存储器(Read-Only Memory,ROM)、随机存储器(Random Access Memory,RAM)、可编程只读存储器(Programmable Read-only Memory,PROM)、可擦除可编程只读存储器(Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory,EPROM)、一次可编程只读存储器(One-time Programmable Read-Only Memory,OTPROM)、电子抹除式可复写只读存储器(Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory,EEPROM)、只读光盘(CompactDisc Read-Only Memory,CD-ROM)或其他光盘存储器、磁盘存储器、磁带存储器、或者能够用于携带或存储数据的计算机可读的任何其他介质。Those of ordinary skill in the art can understand that all or part of the steps in the various methods of the above-mentioned embodiments can be completed by instructing related hardware through a program, and the program can be stored in a computer-readable storage medium, and the storage medium includes read-only Memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM), Random Access Memory (Random Access Memory, RAM), Programmable Read-Only Memory (Programmable Read-only Memory, PROM), Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory, EPROM), One-time Programmable Read-Only Memory (OTPROM), Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM), Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (CompactDisc Read -Only Memory, CD-ROM) or other optical disk storage, magnetic disk storage, tape storage, or any other computer-readable medium that can be used to carry or store data.

以上对本申请实施例公开的一种晶圆盒10、晶圆搬运设备1、晶圆搬运控制方法、电气设备2及存储介质3进行了详细介绍,本文中应用了具体个例对本申请的原理及实施方式进行了阐述,以上实施例的说明只是用于帮助理解本申请的方法及其核心思想。同时,对于本领域的一般技术人员,依据本申请的思想,在具体实施方式及应用范围上均会有改变之处,综上所述,本说明书内容不应理解为对本申请的限制。A wafer cassette 10, wafer handling equipment 1, wafer handling control method, electrical equipment 2 and storage medium 3 disclosed in the embodiment of the present application have been described above in detail. In this paper, specific examples are applied to the principles and principles of the present application. The implementation modes have been described, and the descriptions of the above embodiments are only used to help understand the method and the core idea of the present application. At the same time, for those skilled in the art, based on the idea of this application, there will be changes in the specific implementation and application scope. In summary, the content of this specification should not be construed as limiting the application.

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1.一种晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述晶圆搬运设备包括:1. A wafer handling equipment, characterized in that the wafer handling equipment comprises: 晶圆盒,所述晶圆盒包括:Wafer box, described wafer box comprises: 相对设置的两个承载件,两个所述承载件围成位于两个所述承载件之间的容纳空间和位于所述容纳空间一侧的取放口,所述容纳空间用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆;以及Two supporting parts arranged oppositely, the two supporting parts enclose a storage space located between the two bearing parts and a pick-and-place opening located on one side of the storage space, and the storage space is used to accommodate a plurality of pieces a wafer parallel to the first datum; and 光源,设置在所述容纳空间远离所述取放口的一侧,用于朝向所述容纳空间发光;a light source, arranged on a side of the accommodation space away from the access opening, for emitting light toward the accommodation space; 搬运模组,所述搬运模组包括晶圆载具,所述晶圆载具包括搬运部以及连接基体,所述搬运部连接于所述连接基体的一侧,所述搬运部用于自所述取放口获取或放置所述晶圆;A transport module, the transport module includes a wafer carrier, the wafer carrier includes a transport part and a connecting base, the transport part is connected to one side of the connecting base, and the transport part is used for The pick-and-place port picks up or places the wafer; 视觉感测模组,用于在所述光源朝向所述容纳空间发光时,在所述取放口一侧拍摄所述容纳空间并输出第一拍摄图像;A visual sensing module, configured to photograph the accommodation space on the side of the pick-and-place opening when the light source emits light toward the accommodation space and output a first photographed image; 控制模组,电连接所述搬运模组和所述视觉感测模组,所述控制模组用于接收所述第一拍摄图像,并且,所述控制模组用于依据所述第一拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组,以使所述搬运模组进行对位,并在完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取或放置;以及A control module electrically connected to the handling module and the visual sensing module, the control module is used to receive the first captured image, and the control module is used to Image-controlling the transfer module so that the transfer module performs alignment, and controlling the transfer module to acquire or place the wafer after the alignment is completed; and 晶圆感测器,所述晶圆感测器设置于所述搬运部靠近所述晶圆一侧的表面且位于所述搬运部远离所述连接基体的一端,所述晶圆感测器电连接所述控制模组,用于感测所述晶圆并输出第二感测信号至所述控制模组,使得所述控制模组对所述搬运模组搬运的所述晶圆进行计数和/或取放监控;A wafer sensor, the wafer sensor is arranged on the surface of the transfer part close to the wafer and is located at the end of the transfer part away from the connection base, the wafer sensor is electrically connected to the control module for sensing the wafer and outputting a second sensing signal to the control module, so that the control module counts and counts the wafers transported by the transport module / or pick and place monitoring; 所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号对所述搬运模组是否自所述晶圆盒获取所述晶圆进行监控,当所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组处于空载状态时,所述控制模组控制所述视觉感测模组重新自所述取放口拍摄所述容纳空间而更新的所述第一拍摄图像,并依据更新的所述第一拍摄图像进行再次对位,并在完成所述再次对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取;The control module monitors whether the handling module obtains the wafer from the wafer cassette according to the second sensing signal, and when the control module judges the wafer according to the second sensing signal When the conveying module is in an unloaded state, the control module controls the visual sensing module to re-photograph the storage space from the pick-and-place opening to update the first captured image, and based on the updated performing re-alignment on the first captured image, and controlling the handling module to obtain the wafer after the re-alignment is completed; 所述承载件包括多个承载板,两个所述承载件的多个所述承载板一一相对设置,相对设置的两个所述承载板组成具有承载位的承载组件,且用于分别承载所述晶圆的两端;The bearing member includes a plurality of bearing plates, and the plurality of bearing plates of the two bearing members are arranged oppositely one by one, and the two bearing plates arranged oppositely form a bearing assembly with a bearing position, and are used for carrying both ends of the wafer; 所述晶圆盒还包括压力传感器、计数模块及通信模块,所述压力传感器设置在所述承载板承载所述晶圆的一侧,且电连接所述计数模块及所述通信模块,所述通信模块电连接控制模组,所述计数模块还用于显示计数结果;The wafer box also includes a pressure sensor, a counting module and a communication module, the pressure sensor is arranged on the side of the carrier plate carrying the wafer, and is electrically connected to the counting module and the communication module, the The communication module is electrically connected to the control module, and the counting module is also used to display the counting result; 所述搬运部包括两个手臂部,两个所述手臂部均连接于所述连接基体且围成具有开口的U型,所述开口朝向远离所述连接基体的一侧,所述晶圆感测器设置在所述手臂部远离所述连接基体的一端;两个所述手臂部承载所述晶圆的一侧分别设置有一个所述晶圆感测器;所述晶圆感测器为压力薄膜传感器。The handling part includes two arm parts, both of which are connected to the connection base and form a U-shape with an opening, the opening faces to the side away from the connection base, and the wafer sensor The detector is arranged at the end of the arm part away from the connecting base; one wafer sensor is respectively arranged on the side of the two arm parts carrying the wafer; the wafer sensor is Pressure membrane sensor. 2.如权利要求1所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述光源为面光源,包括朝向所述容纳空间的发光面,所述发光面与所述取放口相对设置。2 . The wafer handling device according to claim 1 , wherein the light source is a surface light source, comprising a light-emitting surface facing the accommodation space, and the light-emitting surface is disposed opposite to the pick-and-place opening. 3 . 3.如权利要求1所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述承载件包括基板,多个所述承载板连接所述基板靠近所述容纳空间的一侧,多个所述承载板沿第一预设方向间隔设置。3. The wafer handling device according to claim 1, wherein the carrier includes a substrate, a plurality of the carrier plates are connected to one side of the substrate close to the accommodation space, and a plurality of the carrier plates set at intervals along the first preset direction. 4.如权利要求1所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述搬运模组包括电连接所述控制模组的移动组件,所述移动组件连接所述晶圆载具,所述移动组件用于在所述控制模组的控制下驱动所述晶圆载具运动,所述视觉感测模组设置于所述晶圆载具上。4. The wafer handling equipment according to claim 1, wherein the handling module includes a moving assembly electrically connected to the control module, the moving assembly is connected to the wafer carrier, and the moving assembly The component is used to drive the movement of the wafer carrier under the control of the control module, and the visual sensing module is arranged on the wafer carrier. 5.如权利要求4所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述移动组件包括基座、设置在所述基座上的可沿第二预设方向伸缩的第一移动关节、一端与所述第一移动关节转动连接的第一旋转臂、一端与所述第一旋转臂的另一端转动连接的第二旋转臂、与所述第二旋转臂的另一端转动连接的所述晶圆载具。5. The wafer handling equipment according to claim 4, wherein the moving assembly comprises a base, a first moving joint arranged on the base that can expand and contract along a second preset direction, one end and The first rotating arm is rotatably connected to the first moving joint, the second rotating arm is rotatably connected to the other end of the first rotating arm, and the wafer is rotatably connected to the other end of the second rotating arm. vehicle. 6.如权利要求5所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述连接基体沿所述第二预设方向设置在所述移动组件上;所述视觉感测模组沿所述第二预设方向设置在连接基体远离所述移动组件的一侧,且所述视觉感测模组用于朝向所述搬运部所在的一侧进行拍摄。6. The wafer handling device according to claim 5, wherein the connection base is arranged on the moving assembly along the second preset direction; the visual sensing module is arranged along the second preset direction; The preset direction is set on the side of the connecting base away from the moving component, and the visual sensing module is used to take pictures towards the side where the carrying part is located. 7.如权利要求6所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述视觉感测模组包括设置在所述连接基体上的相机安装板、设置在所述相机安装板上的第一工业相机以及安装在所述第一工业相机上的第一镜头。7. The wafer handling equipment as claimed in claim 6, wherein the visual sensing module includes a camera mounting plate arranged on the connection base, a first industry mounted on the camera mounting plate A camera and a first lens mounted on the first industrial camera. 8.如权利要求1所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述晶圆搬运设备还包括第一料盒,所述搬运模组用于自所述晶圆盒获取所述晶圆、并运输放置至所述第一料盒,当所述控制模组依据所述第二感测信号判断所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作后仍处于承载状态时,所述控制模组控制所述搬运模组再次执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作。8. The wafer handling equipment according to claim 1, wherein the wafer handling equipment further comprises a first magazine, and the handling module is used to obtain the wafer from the wafer box, and transported to the first magazine, when the control module judges according to the second sensing signal that the handling module performs the placement action of placing the wafer into the first magazine, it still When in the loading state, the control module controls the transfer module to perform the placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine again. 9.如权利要求8所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述晶圆搬运设备还包括第二料盒和缺陷检测模组,所述缺陷检测模组位于所述搬运模组的从所述晶圆盒至所述第一料盒的搬运路径上,所述缺陷检测模组电连接所述控制模组,所述缺陷检测模组用于对所述搬运模组运输的所述晶圆进行缺陷检测并输出缺陷检测信息至所述控制模组,所述控制模组还用于依据所述缺陷检测信息控制所述搬运模组将检测合格的所述晶圆放置于所述第一料盒,将检测不合格的所述晶圆放置在所述第二料盒。9. The wafer handling equipment as claimed in claim 8, wherein the wafer handling equipment further comprises a second material box and a defect detection module, and the defect detection module is located at the slave side of the handling module. On the transport path from the wafer cassette to the first magazine, the defect detection module is electrically connected to the control module, and the defect detection module is used to transport the wafers transported by the transport module. Perform defect detection and output defect detection information to the control module, and the control module is also used to control the handling module to place the wafers that pass the inspection on the first wafer according to the defect detection information. magazine, placing the unqualified wafers in the second magazine. 10.如权利要求9所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,10. The wafer handling apparatus according to claim 9, wherein: 所述视觉感测模组还用于在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒之前自所述第一料盒的取放口拍摄所述第一料盒的容纳空间获得第二拍摄图像,所述控制模组还用于依据所述第二拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作;和/或The visual sensing module is also used to photograph the accommodation of the first magazine from the pick-and-place opening of the first magazine before the handling module places the wafer into the first magazine. space to obtain a second captured image, and the control module is also used to control the conveying module to carry out the alignment according to the second photographed image, and control the conveying module after the alignment is completed. performing a placing action of placing the wafer into the first magazine; and/or 所述视觉感测模组还用于在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒之前自所述第二料盒的取放口拍摄所述第二料盒的容纳空间获得第三拍摄图像,所述控制模组还用于依据所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒的放置动作。The visual sensing module is also used to photograph the storage of the second magazine from the pick-and-place opening of the second magazine before the handling module places the wafer into the second magazine. Obtain a third captured image in space, and the control module is also used to control the conveying module to carry out the alignment according to the third photographed image, and control the conveying module after the alignment is completed. performing a placement action of placing the wafer into the second magazine. 11.如权利要求9所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述缺陷检测信息包括检测图像,所述缺陷检测模组包括摄像模组以及支撑所述摄像模组的支架,所述摄像模组用于拍摄所述搬运模组运输的所述晶圆获得所述检测图像,所述控制模组还用于依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,并将所述缺陷比例与预设比例进行比较以判断所述晶圆是否合格。11. The wafer handling equipment according to claim 9, wherein the defect detection information includes a detection image, the defect detection module includes a camera module and a bracket supporting the camera module, the camera module The module is used to photograph the wafer transported by the handling module to obtain the detection image, and the control module is also used to analyze the defect ratio of the wafer according to the detection image, and calculate the defect ratio Compared with the preset ratio to judge whether the wafer is qualified or not. 12.如权利要求11所述的晶圆搬运设备,其特征在于,所述支架包括支撑主体、连接所述支撑主体一侧的相机支撑部、以及连接所述支撑主体一侧的光源支撑部,所述摄像模组包括第二工业相机、第二镜头和补光灯,所述第二镜头安装在所述第二工业相机上,所述第二工业相机设置于所述相机支撑部远离所述支撑主体的一端;所述补光灯设置于所述光源支撑部远离所述支撑主体的一端;所述搬运模组搬运的所述晶圆用于平行于所述第一基准面放置,所述第二工业相机朝向所述晶圆且所述第二工业相机的光轴垂直于所述第一基准面;所述补光灯包括环形发光件,所述环形发光件位于所述第二工业相机和所述搬运模组之间且用于朝向所述晶圆发光,所述第二工业相机用于经由所述环形发光件的中空区域拍摄所述晶圆以获取所述检测图像。12. The wafer handling equipment according to claim 11, wherein the bracket comprises a support body, a camera support portion connected to one side of the support body, and a light source support portion connected to one side of the support body, The camera module includes a second industrial camera, a second lens and a supplementary light, the second lens is mounted on the second industrial camera, and the second industrial camera is arranged on the camera support part away from the supporting one end of the main body; the supplementary light is arranged at the end of the light source support part away from the supporting main body; the wafer transported by the transport module is used to be placed parallel to the first reference plane, the The second industrial camera faces the wafer and the optical axis of the second industrial camera is perpendicular to the first reference plane; Between the transport module and for emitting light towards the wafer, the second industrial camera is used for photographing the wafer through the hollow area of the ring-shaped light member to obtain the inspection image. 13.一种晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,包括以下步骤:13. A wafer handling control method, comprising the following steps: 提供晶圆盒,所述晶圆盒包括相对设置的两个承载件和光源,两个所述承载件围成位于两个所述承载件之间的容纳空间和位于所述容纳空间一侧的取放口,所述容纳空间用于收纳多片平行于第一基准面的晶圆,光源位于所述容纳空间远离所述取放口的一侧;A wafer box is provided, the wafer box includes two supporting parts and a light source arranged oppositely, and the two supporting parts enclose an accommodation space between the two supporting parts and a side of the accommodation space a pick-and-place opening, the accommodating space is used to accommodate a plurality of wafers parallel to the first reference plane, and the light source is located on a side of the accommodating space away from the pick-and-place opening; 在所述光源朝向所述容纳空间发光时,获取在所述取放口一侧拍摄所述容纳空间的第一拍摄图像;When the light source emits light toward the storage space, acquiring a first photographed image of the storage space on the side of the pick-and-place opening; 依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组的进行对位;Controlling the alignment of the transport module according to the first captured image; 完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取或放置;以及controlling the handling module to acquire or place the wafer after the alignment is completed; and 所述搬运模组设置有晶圆感测器,所述晶圆感测器用于感测晶圆与搬运模组的接触状态并输出感测信号,控制模组根据所述晶圆感测器输出的所述感测信号,判断所述搬运模组对所述晶圆的获取或放置操作是否成功,如判断得到所述搬运模组对所述晶圆的获取或放置操作失败,则再次执行完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取或放置;The handling module is provided with a wafer sensor, and the wafer sensor is used to sense the contact state between the wafer and the handling module and output a sensing signal, and the control module outputs a signal according to the wafer sensor. According to the sensing signal, it is judged whether the acquisition or placement operation of the wafer by the handling module is successful, and if it is judged that the acquisition or placement operation of the wafer by the handling module fails, the execution is completed again. After the alignment, control the handling module to acquire or place the wafer; 所述承载件包括多个承载板,两个所述承载件的多个所述承载板一一相对设置,相对设置的两个所述承载板组成具有承载位的承载组件,且用于分别承载所述晶圆的两端;The bearing member includes a plurality of bearing plates, and the plurality of bearing plates of the two bearing members are arranged oppositely one by one, and the two bearing plates arranged oppositely form a bearing assembly with a bearing position, and are used for carrying both ends of the wafer; 所述晶圆盒还包括压力传感器、计数模块及通信模块,所述压力传感器设置在所述承载板承载所述晶圆的一侧,且电连接所述计数模块及所述通信模块,所述通信模块电连接控制模组,所述计数模块还用于显示计数结果;The wafer box also includes a pressure sensor, a counting module and a communication module, the pressure sensor is arranged on the side of the carrier plate carrying the wafer, and is electrically connected to the counting module and the communication module, the The communication module is electrically connected to the control module, and the counting module is also used to display the counting result; 所述搬运模组包括晶圆载具,所述晶圆载具包括搬运部以及连接基体,所述搬运部连接于所述连接基体的一侧,所述搬运部用于自所述取放口获取或放置所述晶圆,所述晶圆感测器位于所述搬运部远离所述连接基体的一端;The transfer module includes a wafer carrier, the wafer carrier includes a transfer part and a connection base, the transfer part is connected to one side of the connection base, and the transfer part is used for removing from the pick-up port. Acquiring or placing the wafer, the wafer sensor is located at the end of the handling part away from the connection base; 所述搬运部包括两个手臂部,两个所述手臂部均连接于所述连接基体且围成具有开口的U型,所述开口朝向远离所述连接基体的一侧,所述晶圆感测器设置在所述手臂部远离所述连接基体的一端;两个所述手臂部承载所述晶圆的一侧分别设置有一个所述晶圆感测器;所述晶圆感测器为压力薄膜传感器。The handling part includes two arm parts, both of which are connected to the connection base and form a U-shape with an opening, the opening faces to the side away from the connection base, and the wafer sensor The detector is arranged at the end of the arm part away from the connecting base; one wafer sensor is respectively arranged on the side of the two arm parts carrying the wafer; the wafer sensor is Pressure membrane sensor. 14.根据权利要求13所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:14. The wafer handling control method according to claim 13, wherein the wafer handling control method further comprises the following steps: 在获取所述第一拍摄图像前,依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组移动到当前检测位;以及Before acquiring the first photographed image, controlling the transfer module to move to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter; and 依据所述第一拍摄图像判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆,若所述当前取料位具有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位没有放置所述晶圆,则执行所述依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组的进行对位的步骤。According to the first captured image, it is judged whether there is the wafer in the current feeding level or the current discharging level corresponding to the current detection position, if the current feeding level has the wafer or the current discharging level If the wafer is not placed, the step of controlling the alignment of the transfer module according to the first captured image is performed. 15.根据权利要求14所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述依据所述第一拍摄图像控制搬运模组进行对位的步骤包括:15. The wafer handling control method according to claim 14, wherein the step of controlling the alignment of the handling module according to the first captured image comprises: 依据所述第一拍摄图像对当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数进行校正而获得校正取料位参数或校正下料位参数,并依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数更新所述当前取料位参数或当前下料位参数;Correcting the current feeding level parameter or the current feeding level parameter according to the first captured image to obtain the corrected feeding level parameter or the corrected lowering level parameter, and according to the corrected feeding level parameter or the corrected feeding The bit parameter updates the current fetching level parameter or the current unloading level parameter; 依据所述校正取料位参数或所述校正下料位参数控制所述搬运模组移动至当前取料位或当前下料位。Controlling the transfer module to move to the current fetching level or the current discharging position according to the corrected material fetching level parameter or the corrected material discharging level parameter. 16.根据权利要求15所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,16. The wafer transfer control method according to claim 15, wherein: 所述依据所述第一拍摄图像判断所述当前检测位对应的当前取料位或当前下料位是否有所述晶圆的步骤中,In the step of judging according to the first captured image whether there is the wafer at the current pick-up level or the current unloading level corresponding to the current detection position, 若所述当前取料位没有所述晶圆或所述当前下料位放置所述晶圆,则判断所述当前检测位是否为最大检测位,If the current pick-up level does not have the wafer or the current unloading level places the wafer, then judging whether the current detection position is the maximum detection position, 若所述当前检测位为所述最大检测位,则控制所述搬运模组返回初始位置;若所述当前检测位并非所述最大检测位,则将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,并依据调整后的所述当前检测位参数返回执行所述依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组移动到当前检测位的步骤。If the current detection position is the maximum detection position, control the transfer module to return to the initial position; if the current detection position is not the maximum detection position, set the current detection position parameter, the current The material level parameter or the current lower material level parameter is adjusted to a preset value respectively, and the step of controlling the transfer module to move to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter is returned and executed according to the adjusted current detection position parameter . 17.根据权利要求16所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的放置的步骤包括:在所述搬运模组移动至当前下料位的步骤后执行的控制所述搬运模组依据预设下降及返回参数对所述晶圆进行放置及返回的步骤。17. The wafer handling control method according to claim 16, wherein the step of controlling the handling module to place the wafer after the alignment is completed comprises: The step of controlling the handling module to place and return the wafer according to the preset descending and returning parameters is performed after the step of moving to the current unloading position. 18.根据权利要求15所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述完成所述对位后控制所述搬运模组进行所述晶圆的获取的步骤包括:在所述搬运模组移动至当前取料位的步骤后执行的控制所述搬运模组依据预设抬升及取出参数对所述晶圆进行抬升及取出的步骤。18. The wafer transport control method according to claim 15, wherein the step of controlling the transport module to obtain the wafer after the alignment is completed comprises: The step of controlling the handling module to lift and take out the wafer according to the preset lifting and taking out parameters is executed after the step of moving to the current picking position. 19.根据权利要求18所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述搬运模组包括用于搬运所述晶圆的晶圆载具和驱动所述晶圆载具运动的移动组件,所述晶圆载具上设置有用于感测所述晶圆载具与所述晶圆的接触状态的所述晶圆感测器,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:19. The wafer handling control method according to claim 18, wherein the handling module includes a wafer carrier for handling the wafer and a moving assembly for driving the movement of the wafer carrier, The wafer carrier is provided with the wafer sensor for sensing the contact state between the wafer carrier and the wafer, and the wafer handling control method further includes the following steps: 依据所述晶圆感测器输出的感测信号判断所述搬运模组处于空载状态或承载状态,若判断所述搬运模组处于所述空载状态,则返回执行所述依据当前检测位参数控制所述搬运模组移动到当前检测位的步骤;若判断所述搬运模组处于所述承载状态,则将所述当前检测位参数、所述当前取料位参数或所述当前下料位参数分别调整预设值,以及将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置。According to the sensing signal output by the wafer sensor, it is judged that the transfer module is in the no-load state or the load state, and if it is judged that the transfer module is in the no-load state, then return to execute the parameter control the step of moving the handling module to the current detection position; The bit parameters are respectively adjusted to preset values, and the wafer carried by the wafer carrier is placed. 20.根据权利要求19所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤包括:20. The wafer handling control method according to claim 19, wherein the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier comprises: 依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒中的放置动作;以及Executing the placement action of placing the wafer in the first magazine by the handling module according to preset placement parameters; and 执行所述放置动作后依据所述晶圆感测器的感测信号判断所述搬运模组是否处于所述空载状态,若所述搬运模组处于所述空载状态,则返回执行所述依据所述当前检测位参数移动到当前检测位的步骤,若所述搬运模组处于所述承载状态,则返回执行所述依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒中的放置动作的步骤。After performing the placement action, it is judged whether the transfer module is in the no-load state according to the sensing signal of the wafer sensor, and if the transfer module is in the no-load state, return to execute the The step of moving to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter, if the transfer module is in the loading state, return to execute the transfer module according to the preset placement parameters to place the wafer on the Steps for the placement action in the first magazine. 21.根据权利要求20所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括:在所述将所述晶圆载具承载的所述晶圆进行放置的步骤之前执行的对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤,所述对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤包括:21. The wafer handling control method according to claim 20, wherein the wafer handling control method further comprises: before the step of placing the wafer carried by the wafer carrier The step of performing detection on the wafer, the step of detecting the wafer includes: 将所述晶圆移动至预设检测位;moving the wafer to a preset detection position; 在所述预设检测位对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测;performing defect detection on the wafer at the preset detection position; 若所述晶圆检测合格,将执行所述依据预设放置参数执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第一料盒中的放置动作的步骤;If the wafer is detected to be qualified, the step of performing the placement action of placing the wafer in the first magazine by the handling module according to the preset placement parameters is executed; 若所述晶圆检测不合格,将执行所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置在第二料盒中的放置动作的步骤,并返回执行所述依据所述当前检测位参数移动到当前检测位的步骤。If the wafer detection is unqualified, the step of placing the wafer in the second magazine by the handling module will be executed, and the step of moving to the current detection position according to the current detection position parameter will be executed. bit steps. 22.如权利要求21所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述晶圆搬运控制方法还包括以下步骤:22. The wafer handling control method according to claim 21, wherein the wafer handling control method further comprises the following steps: 在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒之前,获取自所述第一料盒的取放口拍摄的所述第一料盒的容纳空间的第二拍摄图像,依据所述第二拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第一料盒的放置动作或对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤;和/或Before the handling module places the wafer into the first magazine, acquiring a second captured image of the accommodation space of the first magazine taken from the pick-and-place opening of the first magazine, Controlling the handling module to perform discharging alignment according to the second captured image, and controlling the handling module to execute the process of placing the wafer into the first magazine after the discharging alignment is completed a step of placing or inspecting said wafer; and/or 在所述搬运模组将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒之前,获取自所述第二料盒的取放口拍摄所述第二料盒的容纳空间的第三拍摄图像,依据所述第三拍摄图像控制所述搬运模组进行放料对位,并在所述放料对位完成后控制所述搬运模组执行将所述晶圆放置至所述第二料盒的放置动作或对所述晶圆进行检测的步骤。Before the handling module places the wafer into the second magazine, a third captured image of the accommodation space of the second magazine is captured from the pick-and-place opening of the second magazine, according to The third captured image controls the conveying module to perform discharge alignment, and controls the conveyance module to place the wafer into the second magazine after the discharge alignment is completed. Action or the step of detecting the wafer. 23.根据权利要求21所述的晶圆搬运控制方法,其特征在于,所述对所述晶圆进行缺陷检测的步骤包括:23. The wafer handling control method according to claim 21, wherein the step of performing defect detection on the wafer comprises: 在所述预设检测位拍摄的所述搬运模组上的搬运的所述晶圆获得检测图像;Obtaining a detection image of the wafer transported on the transport module captured at the preset detection position; 依据所述检测图像分析所述晶圆的缺陷比例,并将所述缺陷比例与预设比例进行比较以判断所述晶圆是否合格。Analyzing the defect ratio of the wafer according to the inspection image, and comparing the defect ratio with a preset ratio to determine whether the wafer is qualified. 24.一种电气设备,包括存储器及处理器,所述存储器中存储有计算机可读指令,所述计算机可读指令被所述处理器执行时,使得所述处理器实现如权利要求13-23项任意一项所述的方法。24. An electrical device, comprising a memory and a processor, wherein computer-readable instructions are stored in the memory, and when the computer-readable instructions are executed by the processor, the processor implements the method according to claims 13-23. The method described in any one of the items. 25.一种计算机可读存储介质,其上存储有计算机可读指令,其特征在于,所述计算机可读指令被处理器执行时实现如权利要求13-23项任意一项所述的方法。25. A computer-readable storage medium, on which computer-readable instructions are stored, wherein, when the computer-readable instructions are executed by a processor, the method according to any one of claims 13-23 is implemented.
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