CN119852237A - Wafer bearing device, detection equipment and detection method - Google Patents

Wafer bearing device, detection equipment and detection method Download PDF

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CN119852237A
CN119852237A CN202510336037.XA CN202510336037A CN119852237A CN 119852237 A CN119852237 A CN 119852237A CN 202510336037 A CN202510336037 A CN 202510336037A CN 119852237 A CN119852237 A CN 119852237A
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郭晓忠
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本发明涉及晶圆检测技术领域,尤其是一种晶圆承载装置、检测设备及检测方法,晶圆承载装置包括承载单体及转台,承载单体的数量为多个且在转台上周向分布;承载单体包括水平移动机构及竖直移动机构,水平滑移块在水平驱动件的作用下沿转台径向往复移动,竖直移动机构设置在水平滑移块上,竖直滑移块在竖直驱动件的作用下在水平滑移块上沿竖直方向往复升降;竖直滑移块上固定连接用于夹持晶圆的夹爪。本发明待检测位置的承载单体可以将夹爪单独收回,从而将晶圆边沿区域完全暴露出来;通过一次旋转即可晶圆完整边沿区域的检测,不需要与其他设备进行配合,有效简化装置结构、缩短检测耗时、提高检测结果的精度和质量。

The present invention relates to the field of wafer detection technology, in particular to a wafer bearing device, detection equipment and detection method, wherein the wafer bearing device comprises a bearing unit and a turntable, wherein the number of the bearing units is multiple and circumferentially distributed on the turntable; the bearing unit comprises a horizontal moving mechanism and a vertical moving mechanism, wherein the horizontal sliding block reciprocates radially along the turntable under the action of a horizontal driving member, and the vertical moving mechanism is arranged on the horizontal sliding block, and the vertical sliding block reciprocates and rises and falls along the vertical direction on the horizontal sliding block under the action of a vertical driving member; and a clamping claw for clamping a wafer is fixedly connected to the vertical sliding block. The bearing unit at the position to be detected of the present invention can retract the clamping claw separately, thereby completely exposing the edge area of the wafer; the complete edge area of the wafer can be detected by one rotation, and no coordination with other equipment is required, thereby effectively simplifying the device structure, shortening the detection time, and improving the accuracy and quality of the detection result.

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Wafer bearing device, detection equipment and detection method
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of wafer detection, in particular to a wafer bearing device, detection equipment and a detection method.
Background
In the semiconductor manufacturing process, the edge of the wafer needs to be detected so as to improve the yield and meet the requirements of the prior process. In the wafer detection process, a tool is required to clamp and position the wafer, and in the wafer detection process, continuous rotation is required to complete detection of a plurality of edge areas or complete edges. But in the prior art, the tool supports and clamps the outer edge of the wafer from the bottom of the wafer, so that the bottom of the edge of the wafer is shielded, and the detection process cannot be completed through one rotation. To above-mentioned problem, adopt fixture to promote and rotate the wafer among the prior art, put back the wafer and detect the mode of shielding the region and improve, but this kind of improvement scheme structure and operation step are complicated, and the operation consumes time, and the result that detects many times only need carry out complicated processing and just can obtain complete border detection result, and detection cost is high.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to solve the problems, and provides a wafer bearing device, detection equipment and a detection method, which adopt the following technical scheme:
The wafer bearing device comprises bearing monomers and a turntable, wherein the turntable is arranged in the horizontal direction, the number of the bearing monomers is multiple, the bearing monomers are circumferentially distributed on the turntable, the bearing monomers comprise a horizontal moving mechanism and a vertical moving mechanism, the horizontal moving mechanism comprises a horizontal driving piece and a horizontal sliding block, the horizontal sliding block moves radially and reciprocally along the turntable under the action of the horizontal driving piece, the vertical moving mechanism is arranged on the horizontal sliding block and comprises a vertical driving piece and a vertical sliding block, the vertical sliding block moves reciprocally along the vertical direction on the horizontal sliding block under the action of the vertical driving piece, and clamping jaws for clamping wafers are fixedly connected onto the vertical sliding block.
On the basis of the scheme, the bearing unit further comprises a limiting mechanism, the limiting mechanism comprises a limiting nut and a limiting stud which are in threaded connection, the limiting stud is arranged on the horizontal sliding block along the vertical direction and is in threaded connection with the horizontal sliding block, and when the vertical sliding block moves up to the limit position, the bottom end of the limiting stud is abutted with the vertical sliding block.
Preferably, the number of the bearing monomers is 5, and the bearing monomers are uniformly distributed on the turntable in the circumferential direction.
Preferably, the clamping jaw comprises a receiving arm extending outwards along the radial direction of the turntable, the outer side end part of the receiving arm extends upwards to form a clamping block, and the clamping block is abutted with the outer edge of the wafer.
On the basis of the scheme, the clamping block is provided with a flexible device along the radial direction of the wafer towards one side of the wafer.
Preferably, the horizontal moving mechanism further comprises a horizontal sliding rail, the vertical moving mechanism further comprises a vertical sliding rail, the horizontal sliding rail is fixedly installed on the turntable along the radial direction, the horizontal sliding block is movably arranged on the horizontal sliding rail, the vertical sliding rail is fixedly arranged on the horizontal sliding block along the vertical direction, and the vertical sliding block is slidably arranged on the vertical sliding rail.
The wafer detection equipment is characterized by comprising the wafer bearing device, a sliding mechanism, a rotating mechanism and a detection mechanism, wherein the rotating mechanism comprises a rotary driving piece, the rotary table is arranged on the rotary driving piece and is driven to rotate by the rotary driving piece, the sliding mechanism comprises a first sliding guide rail fixedly arranged on an upper base plate, the first sliding guide rail is arranged in the horizontal direction, the rotating mechanism is slidably arranged on the first sliding guide rail and moves between a placement position and a detection position, and the detection mechanism is arranged at the detection position.
On the basis of the scheme, the rotating mechanism further comprises a slip ring and a rotating frame, the rotating frame is fixedly connected with the turntable coaxially, the rotating frame is fixedly connected with a rotor of the slip ring coaxially through a connecting rod, hollow grooves communicated with the rotor are formed in the middle of the rotating frame and the connecting rod, and the connecting rod penetrates through the rotary driving piece.
A wafer detection method, which uses the wafer detection equipment, comprises the following steps:
s1, adjusting the relative positions of all bearing monomers to enable all clamping jaws to be positioned in the same horizontal plane, and enabling the circle center of a circle formed by the clamping positions of all clamping jaws to be coaxial with a turntable;
s2, the rotating mechanism moves to a placing position, a wafer to be detected is placed on each clamping jaw of the bearing device, and the inner side of each clamping jaw is abutted with the edge of the wafer;
s3, the rotating mechanism moves to a detection position, and the rotary driving piece drives the rotary table to rotate;
S4, when one clamping jaw moves towards the direction of the detection mechanism and a preset distance exists from the detection mechanism, the clamping jaw extends outwards in the radial direction and then moves downwards, and then retracts inwards in the radial direction, so that the bottom surface and the side surface of the wafer at the supporting position of the clamping jaw are exposed in the detection range of the detection mechanism;
S5, after the detection mechanism completes detection of the position of the wafer, the clamping jaw extends outwards in the radial direction and moves upwards, and then retracts inwards in the radial direction until returning to the original position to be abutted with the wafer;
s6, repeating the steps S4 and S5 until the area to be detected of the wafer is detected.
On the basis of the scheme, when the clamping jaw is leveled in the step S1, the method comprises the following steps:
A1. placing a wafer standard on a bearing device;
A2. Placing a level gauge at the center of the wafer standard component;
A3. According to the detection result of the level gauge, rotating a limit stud carrying a monomer in the abnormal height direction, and adjusting the bottom height of the limit stud so as to adjust the heights of the vertical sliding block and the clamping jaw;
A4. after rotating the level by a preset angle, repeating the step A3;
A5. And D, rotating the level to the initial direction when the level is placed, judging whether the wafer standard component is in a horizontal state at the moment, and repeating the step A4 and the step A5 if the wafer standard component is not in the horizontal state.
Preferably, the horizontal moving mechanism further comprises a first horizontal travel switch and a second horizontal travel switch, wherein the horizontal sliding block is fixedly connected with the horizontal sliding piece, when the horizontal sliding piece is retracted inwards to a first preset position, the horizontal sliding piece enters the detection range of the first horizontal travel switch, and when the horizontal sliding piece is retracted inwards to a second preset position, the horizontal sliding piece enters the detection range of the second horizontal travel switch;
In the steps S2 and S5, when the vertical sliding block moves upwards to a third preset position, the clamping jaw is abutted with the wafer, and the vertical driving piece stops acting;
In step S4, the clamping jaw extends out in the radial direction and then moves downward, and then when the clamping jaw retracts into the second predetermined position in the radial direction, the second horizontal travel switch is triggered, and at the moment, the clamping jaw moves out of the detection range of the detection mechanism, and the horizontal driving member stops acting.
The wafer edge detection device has the beneficial effects that the wafer is stably supported through the bearing monomers which can be independently controlled, in the wafer edge detection process, the bearing monomers at the position to be detected can be independently retracted, so that the edge region of the wafer is completely exposed, meanwhile, the stability of the wafer support is not affected, the error of a detection result caused by the deviation of the wafer position is avoided, the detection of the complete edge region of the wafer can be realized through one-time rotation, the cooperation with other equipment is not needed, the device structure is effectively simplified, the detection time consumption is shortened, and the precision and quality of the detection result are improved.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a wafer carrying state according to the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the structure of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the mounting state of the bearing unit of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the bearing monomer of the present invention;
FIG. 6 is a schematic view of another view angle structure of the carrier of the present invention;
FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a limiting mechanism for a bearing unit according to the present invention.
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The invention is further illustrated by the following examples in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:
In the present invention, unless explicitly specified and limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly, and may be, for example, fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed, directly connected, indirectly connected via an intermediate medium, or in communication with each other between two elements or in an interaction relationship between two elements. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art according to the specific circumstances.
In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "center," "length," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientation or positional relationships shown in the drawings, merely to facilitate describing the present invention and simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be configured and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Furthermore, the terms "first," "second," and the like, are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying a relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defining "a first" or "a second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more such feature. In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise indicated, the meaning of "a plurality" is two or more.
In the present invention, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, a first feature "above" or "below" a second feature may include both the first and second features being in direct contact, as well as the first and second features not being in direct contact but being in contact with each other through additional features therebetween. Moreover, a first feature being "above," "over" and "on" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicating that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. The first feature being "under", "below" and "beneath" the second feature includes the first feature being directly under and obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is less level than the second feature.
As shown in fig. 1 and 2, a wafer carrying device includes a carrying unit and a turntable 22, wherein the turntable 22 is disposed along a horizontal direction and rotates in the horizontal plane. The number of the bearing monomers is more than one and the bearing monomers are circumferentially distributed on the turntable 22, preferably, the number of the bearing monomers is 5 and the bearing monomers are circumferentially uniformly distributed on the turntable 22, so that the stable bearing of the wafer 6 is realized, and meanwhile, when any bearing monomer does not provide a bearing function, the wafer 6 can still keep stable in position and cannot deflect or shake.
As shown in fig. 4 to 6, the carrying unit includes a horizontal moving mechanism and a vertical moving mechanism, the horizontal moving mechanism includes a horizontal driving member 31 and a horizontal sliding block 33, the horizontal sliding block 33 moves radially and reciprocally along the turntable 22 under the action of the horizontal driving member 31, the vertical moving mechanism is disposed on the horizontal sliding block 33 and includes a vertical driving member 41 and a vertical sliding block 43, and the vertical sliding block 43 moves reciprocally on the horizontal sliding block 33 in the vertical direction under the action of the vertical driving member 41. The horizontal driving member 31 and the vertical driving member 41 may be linear driving elements such as a motor, a cylinder, a hydraulic cylinder, etc. Preferably, the horizontal moving mechanism further comprises a horizontal sliding rail 32, the vertical moving mechanism further comprises a vertical sliding rail 44, the horizontal sliding rail 32 is fixedly mounted on the turntable 22 along the radial direction, the horizontal sliding block 33 is movably arranged on the horizontal sliding rail 32, the vertical sliding rail 44 is fixedly arranged on the horizontal sliding block 33 along the vertical direction, the vertical sliding block 43 is slidably arranged on the vertical sliding rail 44, and the stability and the accuracy of the moving paths of the horizontal sliding block 33 and the vertical sliding block 43 are ensured through the horizontal sliding rail 32 and the vertical sliding rail 44.
The vertical sliding block 43 is fixedly connected with a clamping jaw 5 for clamping the wafer 6, the clamping jaw 5 comprises a receiving arm extending outwards along the radial direction of the turntable 22, the outer end part of the receiving arm extends upwards to form a clamping block, and the clamping block is abutted with the outer edge of the wafer 6. The wafer 6 is supported by the supporting arm from the bottom of the wafer 6, and the supporting and positioning of the wafer 6 are completed by combining the abutting action of the clamping blocks on the edge of the wafer 6.
Because the edge position of the wafer 6 is thinner, when radial clamping is carried out at the edge, damage such as collapse and the like can be easily caused at the edge due to overlarge clamping force, and the problems of unstable positioning and clamping, eccentric wafer and the like can be possibly caused due to overlarge clamping force. Therefore, the clamping block is provided with a flexible device along the radial direction of the wafer 6 towards one side of the wafer 6, so that the clamping effect is improved and damage to the edge of the wafer is prevented. The flexible device may be a spring, a buffer sheet, or the like, and may be elastically deformed along the radial direction of the wafer 6, or the like.
The bearing unit further comprises a limiting mechanism, as shown in fig. 7, wherein the limiting mechanism comprises a limiting nut 45 and a limiting stud 46 which are in threaded connection, the limiting nut 45 is sleeved outside the limiting stud 46 to position the limiting stud 46, the limiting stud 46 is arranged on the horizontal sliding block 33 along the vertical direction and is in threaded connection with the horizontal sliding block 33, and when the vertical sliding block 43 moves up to the limit position, the bottom end of the limiting stud 46 is abutted against the vertical sliding block 43. The height is adjusted by rotating the limit stud 46, so that the limit position of the vertical sliding block 43 and the clamping jaw 5 when moving to the top end is limited, and then the leveling operation is performed when the wafer 6 is carried by the carrying device, so that the accuracy of the horizontal position and the angle of the wafer 6 is ensured.
The wafer detection equipment comprises the wafer bearing device, a sliding mechanism, a rotating mechanism and a detection mechanism, wherein the rotating mechanism comprises a rotating driving piece 21, the turntable 22 is arranged on the rotating driving piece 21 and is driven to rotate by the rotating driving piece 21, and the rotating driving piece 21 can be a motor, a gear mechanism and other rotating driving elements. Because the bearing device comprises a plurality of connecting wires, in order to prevent the connecting wires from winding in the rotating process of the turntable 22, as shown in fig. 3, the rotating mechanism further comprises a slip ring 23 and a rotating frame 24, the slip ring 23 comprises a stator and a rotor, the stator is fixedly connected with the rotating frame 24 coaxially with the turntable 22, the rotating frame 24 is fixedly connected with the rotor of the slip ring 23 coaxially through a connecting rod, hollow grooves communicated with the rotor are formed in the middle parts of the rotating frame 24 and the connecting rod, and the connecting rod penetrates through the rotating driving piece 21. The connecting wire of the bearing device is correspondingly connected with the stator after passing through the rotating frame 24, the connecting rod and the rotor.
The sliding mechanism comprises a first sliding guide rail 12 fixedly arranged on an upper base plate 11, the first sliding guide rail 12 is arranged along the horizontal direction, the rotating mechanism is slidably arranged on the first sliding guide rail 12 and moves between a placing position and a detecting position, specifically, a first sliding seat 13 is slidably arranged on the first sliding guide rail 12, and the rotating mechanism is fixedly arranged on the first sliding seat 13. The sliding mechanism may further include a second sliding rail 15 fixedly disposed on the lower base plate 14, the second sliding rail 15 is disposed parallel to the first sliding rail 12 in a horizontal plane, the second sliding seat 16 is slidably disposed on the second sliding rail 15, and a stator of the slip ring 23 is fixedly mounted on the second sliding seat 16.
The detecting mechanism is arranged at the detecting position, and the detecting mechanism can be a device for detecting the wafer, such as a camera, a sensor and the like.
A wafer detection method, which uses the wafer detection equipment, comprises the following steps:
S1, adjusting the relative positions of all bearing monomers to enable all clamping jaws 5 to be in the same horizontal plane, and enabling the circle center of a circle formed by the clamping positions of all clamping jaws 5 to be coaxial with a turntable 22, wherein when the clamping jaws 5 are leveled, the method comprises the following steps:
A1. placing a wafer standard on a bearing device;
A2. Placing a level gauge at the center of the wafer standard component;
A3. according to the detection result of the level gauge, rotating a limit stud 46 carrying a monomer in an abnormal height direction, and adjusting the bottom height of the limit stud 46 so as to adjust the heights of the vertical sliding block 43 and the clamping jaw 5;
A4. after rotating the level by a preset angle, repeating the step A3;
A5. And (3) rotating the level to the initial direction when the level is placed, judging whether the wafer standard piece is in a horizontal state at the moment, and if the wafer standard piece is not in the horizontal state, repeating the step A4 and the step A5 until the wafer standard piece is in the horizontal state.
S2, the rotating mechanism moves to a placing position, a wafer 6 to be detected is placed on each clamping jaw 5 of the bearing device, and the inner side of each clamping jaw 5 is abutted with the edge of the wafer 6;
s3, the rotating mechanism moves to a detection position, and the rotary driving piece 21 drives the turntable 22 to rotate;
S4, when one clamping jaw 5 moves towards the direction of the detection mechanism and a preset distance exists from the detection mechanism, the clamping jaw 5 extends outwards in the radial direction and then moves downwards, and then retracts inwards in the radial direction, so that the bottom surface and the side surface of the wafer 6 at the supporting position of the clamping jaw 5 are exposed in the detection range of the detection mechanism;
s5, after the detection mechanism completes detection of the position of the wafer 6, the clamping jaw 5 extends outwards in the radial direction and moves upwards, and then retracts inwards in the radial direction until returning to the original position to be abutted with the wafer 6;
s6, repeating the steps S4 and S5 until the detection of the area to be detected of the edge of the wafer 6 is completed.
The horizontal moving mechanism further comprises a first horizontal travel switch 35 and a second horizontal travel switch 36, wherein the horizontal sliding block 33 is fixedly connected with the horizontal sliding piece 34, when the horizontal sliding block 33 is retracted inwards to a first preset position, the horizontal sliding piece 34 enters the detection range of the first horizontal travel switch 35, when the horizontal sliding block 33 is retracted inwards to a second preset position, the horizontal sliding piece 34 enters the detection range of the second horizontal travel switch 36, the vertical moving mechanism further comprises a vertical displacement sensor 42, and when the vertical sliding block 43 is moved upwards to a third preset position, the vertical displacement sensor 42 detects the position signal of the vertical sliding block 43;
In the steps S2 and S5, when the vertical sliding block 43 moves upwards to a third preset position, the clamping jaw 5 is abutted with the wafer 6, specifically, the top surface of the supporting arm of the clamping jaw 5 is abutted with the bottom surface of the wafer 6, the vertical driving piece 41 stops acting, and the horizontal state of the wafer 6 is ensured;
In step S4, the clamping jaw 5 extends out in the radial direction and moves downward, and then when the clamping jaw 5 retracts into the second predetermined position in the radial direction, the second horizontal travel switch 36 is triggered, at this time, the clamping jaw 5 moves out of the detection range of the detection mechanism, the clamping jaw 5 does not interfere with the detection mechanism, and the horizontal driving member 31 stops moving, so that the clamping jaw 5 is prevented from colliding with the detection mechanism in the rotation process, and the detection mechanism can be guaranteed to completely detect or sample the wafer edge region.
By arranging the travel switches and the sensors, the moving range of each moving part can be limited, and corresponding action signals can be sent to the upper computer at the same time so as to accurately monitor the control and detection process of the machine.
The present invention has been described above by way of example, but the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and any modifications or variations based on the present invention fall within the scope of the present invention.

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1.一种晶圆承载装置,其特征在于,包括承载单体及转台(22),所述转台(22)沿水平方向设置,所述承载单体的数量为多个,且在转台(22)上周向分布;所述承载单体包括水平移动机构及竖直移动机构,所述水平移动机构包括水平驱动件(31)及水平滑移块(33),所述水平滑移块(33)在水平驱动件(31)的作用下沿转台(22)径向往复移动,所述竖直移动机构设置在水平滑移块(33)上,包括竖直驱动件(41)及竖直滑移块(43),所述竖直滑移块(43)在竖直驱动件(41)的作用下在水平滑移块(33)上沿竖直方向往复升降;所述竖直滑移块(43)上固定连接用于夹持晶圆(6)的夹爪(5)。1. A wafer carrying device, characterized in that it comprises a carrying unit and a turntable (22), wherein the turntable (22) is arranged in a horizontal direction, and the number of the carrying units is multiple and distributed circumferentially on the turntable (22); the carrying unit comprises a horizontal moving mechanism and a vertical moving mechanism, wherein the horizontal moving mechanism comprises a horizontal driving member (31) and a horizontal sliding block (33), wherein the horizontal sliding block (33) reciprocates radially along the turntable (22) under the action of the horizontal driving member (31), and the vertical moving mechanism is arranged on the horizontal sliding block (33), comprises a vertical driving member (41) and a vertical sliding block (43), wherein the vertical sliding block (43) reciprocates and rises and falls in a vertical direction on the horizontal sliding block (33) under the action of the vertical driving member (41); and a clamping claw (5) for clamping a wafer (6) is fixedly connected to the vertical sliding block (43). 2.根据权利要求1所述的一种晶圆承载装置,其特征在于,承载单体还包括限位机构,所述限位机构包括螺纹连接的限位螺母(45)及限位螺柱(46),所述限位螺柱(46)沿竖直方向设置在水平滑移块(33)上,并与水平滑移块(33)螺纹连接;竖直滑移块(43)上移至极限位置时,限位螺柱(46)底端与竖直滑移块(43)抵接。2. A wafer carrier according to claim 1, characterized in that the carrier unit also includes a limiting mechanism, the limiting mechanism includes a threaded limiting nut (45) and a limiting stud (46), the limiting stud (46) is arranged on the horizontal sliding block (33) along the vertical direction and is threadedly connected to the horizontal sliding block (33); when the vertical sliding block (43) moves up to the extreme position, the bottom end of the limiting stud (46) abuts against the vertical sliding block (43). 3.根据权利要求1所述的一种晶圆承载装置,其特征在于,所述承载单体的数量为5个,且在转台(22)上周向均布。3. A wafer carrying device according to claim 1, characterized in that the number of the carrying units is 5 and they are evenly distributed circumferentially on the turntable (22). 4.根据权利要求1所述的一种晶圆承载装置,其特征在于,所述夹爪(5)包括沿转台(22)径向向外延伸的承接臂,所述承接臂外侧端部向上延伸形成夹持块,所述夹持块与晶圆(6)外沿抵接。4. A wafer carrying device according to claim 1, characterized in that the clamping claw (5) comprises a receiving arm extending radially outward along the turntable (22), and the outer end of the receiving arm extends upward to form a clamping block, and the clamping block abuts against the outer edge of the wafer (6). 5.根据权利要求4所述的一种晶圆承载装置,其特征在于,所述夹持块朝向晶圆(6)一侧沿晶圆(6)径向设置柔性装置。5. A wafer carrying device according to claim 4, characterized in that a flexible device is arranged along the radial direction of the wafer (6) on the side of the clamping block facing the wafer (6). 6.根据权利要求1所述的一种晶圆承载装置,其特征在于,所述水平移动机构还包括水平滑轨(32),所述竖直移动机构还包括竖直滑轨(44),所述水平滑轨(32)沿径向固定安装在转台(22)上,水平滑移块(33)可移动地设置在水平滑轨(32)上,所述竖直滑轨(44)沿竖直方向固定设置在水平滑移块(33)上,竖直滑移块(43)可滑移地设置在竖直滑轨(44)上。6. A wafer carrying device according to claim 1, characterized in that the horizontal moving mechanism also includes a horizontal slide rail (32), and the vertical moving mechanism also includes a vertical slide rail (44), the horizontal slide rail (32) is fixedly installed on the turntable (22) in the radial direction, the horizontal slide block (33) is movably arranged on the horizontal slide rail (32), and the vertical slide rail (44) is fixedly arranged on the horizontal slide block (33) in the vertical direction, and the vertical slide block (43) is slidably arranged on the vertical slide rail (44). 7.一种晶圆检测设备,其特征在于,包括权利要求1至6中任意一项所述的晶圆承载装置,以及滑移机构、旋转机构和检测机构,所述旋转机构包括旋转驱动件(21),所述转台(22)安装在旋转驱动件(21)上,并由旋转驱动件(21)带动进行旋转;所述滑移机构包括固定设置在上底板(11)上的第一滑移导轨(12),所述第一滑移导轨(12)沿水平方向设置,旋转机构可滑移地设置在第一滑移导轨(12)上,并在放置位与检测位之间移动,所述检测机构设置在检测位处。7. A wafer inspection device, characterized in that it comprises a wafer carrying device as described in any one of claims 1 to 6, as well as a sliding mechanism, a rotating mechanism and a detection mechanism, the rotating mechanism comprises a rotating driving member (21), the turntable (22) is installed on the rotating driving member (21), and is driven to rotate by the rotating driving member (21); the sliding mechanism comprises a first sliding guide rail (12) fixedly arranged on an upper base plate (11), the first sliding guide rail (12) is arranged in a horizontal direction, the rotating mechanism can be slidably arranged on the first sliding guide rail (12), and move between a placement position and a detection position, and the detection mechanism is arranged at the detection position. 8.根据权利要求7所述的一种晶圆检测设备,其特征在于,所述旋转机构还包括滑环(23)及旋转架(24),所述旋转架(24)与转台(22)同轴固定连接,旋转架(24)通过连接杆与滑环(23)的转子同轴固定连接,旋转架(24)及连接杆中部设置有与转子连通的中空槽,所述连接杆贯穿旋转驱动件(21)。8. A wafer inspection device according to claim 7, characterized in that the rotating mechanism further comprises a slip ring (23) and a rotating frame (24), the rotating frame (24) is coaxially fixedly connected to the turntable (22), the rotating frame (24) is coaxially fixedly connected to the rotor of the slip ring (23) through a connecting rod, a hollow groove connected to the rotor is provided in the middle of the rotating frame (24) and the connecting rod, and the connecting rod passes through the rotating driving member (21). 9.一种晶圆检测方法,其特征在于,使用权利要求7或8所述的晶圆检测设备,包括以下步骤:9. A wafer inspection method, characterized in that the wafer inspection device according to claim 7 or 8 is used, comprising the following steps: S1.调整各承载单体的相对位置,使各夹爪(5)处于同一水平面内,且各夹爪(5)夹持位置形成的圆形的圆心与转台(22)同轴;S1. Adjust the relative position of each carrier monomer so that each clamp (5) is in the same horizontal plane, and the center of the circle formed by the clamping position of each clamp (5) is coaxial with the turntable (22); S2.旋转机构移动至放置位,将待检测的晶圆(6)放置在承载装置的各夹爪(5)上,各夹爪(5)内侧与晶圆(6)边沿抵接;S2. The rotating mechanism moves to the placement position, and the wafer (6) to be inspected is placed on each clamping jaw (5) of the carrying device, and the inner side of each clamping jaw (5) abuts against the edge of the wafer (6); S3.旋转机构移动至检测位,旋转驱动件(21)驱动转台(22)转动;S3. The rotating mechanism moves to the detection position, and the rotating driving member (21) drives the turntable (22) to rotate; S4.当某一夹爪(5)朝向检测机构方向移动,且距离检测机构存在预定距离时,该夹爪(5)沿径向向外伸出后向下移动,之后沿径向向内缩进,将该夹爪(5)支承位置处的晶圆(6)的底面和侧面暴露在检测机构的检测范围内;S4. When a certain clamp (5) moves toward the detection mechanism and is at a predetermined distance from the detection mechanism, the clamp (5) extends radially outward and then moves downward, and then retracts radially inward, exposing the bottom surface and side surface of the wafer (6) at the supporting position of the clamp (5) within the detection range of the detection mechanism; S5.检测机构完成对晶圆(6)该处的检测后,该夹爪(5)沿径向向外伸出,并向上移动,之后沿径向向内缩进直至回到原位与晶圆(6)抵接;S5. After the detection mechanism completes the detection of the wafer (6), the clamping claw (5) extends radially outward and moves upward, and then retracts radially inward until it returns to its original position and abuts against the wafer (6); S6.重复进行步骤S4及S5,直至检测完成晶圆(6)的待检测区域。S6. Repeat steps S4 and S5 until the inspection area of the wafer (6) is inspected. 10.根据权利要求9所述的一种晶圆检测方法,其特征在于,步骤S1中调平夹爪(5)时,包括以下步骤:10. A wafer inspection method according to claim 9, characterized in that when leveling the clamping jaws (5) in step S1, the following steps are included: A1.将晶圆标准件放置在承载装置上;A1. Place the wafer standard on the carrier; A2.在晶圆标准件中心位置放置水平仪;A2. Place a level at the center of the wafer standard; A3.根据水平仪检测结果,转动高度异常方向的承载单体的限位螺柱(46),调整限位螺柱(46)底部高度,进而调整竖直滑移块(43)及夹爪(5)的高度;A3. According to the level test results, rotate the limit stud (46) of the load-bearing monomer in the abnormal height direction, adjust the bottom height of the limit stud (46), and then adjust the height of the vertical sliding block (43) and the clamp (5); A4.将水平仪旋转预定角度后,重复步骤A3;A4. After rotating the level to a predetermined angle, repeat step A3; A5.将水平仪旋转至放置时的初始方向,判断晶圆标准件此时是否为水平状态;若晶圆标准件不为水平状态,则重复步骤A4及步骤A5。A5. Rotate the level to the initial direction when placed, and determine whether the wafer standard component is in a horizontal state at this time; if the wafer standard component is not in a horizontal state, repeat steps A4 and A5. 11.根据权利要求9所述的一种晶圆检测方法,其特征在于,所述水平移动机构还包括第一水平行程开关(35)及第二水平行程开关(36),水平滑移块(33)上固定连接水平滑移件(34);水平滑移块(33)向内缩进至第一预定位置时,所述水平滑移件(34)进入第一水平行程开关(35)的检测范围,水平滑移块(33)向内缩进至第二预定位置时,所述水平滑移件(34)进入第二水平行程开关(36)的检测范围;所述竖直移动机构还包括竖直位移传感器(42),竖直滑移块(43)向上移动至第三预定位置时,竖直位移传感器(42)检测到竖直滑移块(43)的位置信号;11. A wafer detection method according to claim 9, characterized in that the horizontal movement mechanism further comprises a first horizontal travel switch (35) and a second horizontal travel switch (36), and a horizontal sliding member (34) is fixedly connected to the horizontal sliding block (33); when the horizontal sliding block (33) retracts inward to a first predetermined position, the horizontal sliding member (34) enters the detection range of the first horizontal travel switch (35), and when the horizontal sliding block (33) retracts inward to a second predetermined position, the horizontal sliding member (34) enters the detection range of the second horizontal travel switch (36); the vertical movement mechanism further comprises a vertical displacement sensor (42), and when the vertical sliding block (43) moves upward to a third predetermined position, the vertical displacement sensor (42) detects a position signal of the vertical sliding block (43); 步骤S2及S5中,当竖直滑移块(43)向上移动至第三预定位置时,夹爪(5)与晶圆(6)抵接,竖直驱动件(41)停止动作;当水平滑移块(33)向内缩进至第一预定位置时,触发第一水平行程开关(35),水平驱动件(31)停止动作,此时夹爪(5)内侧与晶圆(6)边沿抵接;In steps S2 and S5, when the vertical sliding block (43) moves upward to the third predetermined position, the clamping jaw (5) contacts the wafer (6), and the vertical driving member (41) stops moving; when the horizontal sliding block (33) retracts inward to the first predetermined position, the first horizontal travel switch (35) is triggered, and the horizontal driving member (31) stops moving, at which time the inner side of the clamping jaw (5) contacts the edge of the wafer (6); 步骤S4中,夹爪(5)沿径向向外伸出后向下移动,之后沿径向向内缩进至第二预定位置时,触发第二水平行程开关(36),此时夹爪(5)移出检测机构的检测范围,水平驱动件(31)停止动作。In step S4, the clamping jaw (5) extends radially outward and then moves downward, and then retracts radially inward to a second predetermined position, triggering the second horizontal travel switch (36). At this time, the clamping jaw (5) moves out of the detection range of the detection mechanism, and the horizontal driving member (31) stops moving.
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