TWI717119B - Chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment and its use method - Google Patents
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本發明公開了一種化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備及其使用方法,所述化學機械平坦化設備包括至少一套晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂;所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂包括:水平傳動機構、垂直傳動機構及晶圓抓取裝置;在所述晶圓抓取裝置水平直線運動方向上的活動範圍內佈置有拋光中轉台、清洗中轉台及拋光裝載台。本發明所提供的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備可以將晶圓在拋光中轉台、拋光裝載台及清洗中轉台之間直接傳輸,由於無需中轉,減少了晶圓的中轉次數,縮短了晶圓傳輸時間,提高了傳輸效率,減少晶圓因傳輸產生損壞的概率。The present invention discloses a chemical-mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment and a use method thereof. The chemical-mechanical planarization equipment includes at least one set of wafer polishing and transmission mechanical arms; the wafer polishing and transmission mechanical arms include: a horizontal transmission mechanism, A vertical transmission mechanism and a wafer grasping device; a polishing turntable, a cleaning turntable and a polishing loading table are arranged in the movable range of the wafer grasping device in the horizontal linear movement direction. The chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment provided by the present invention can directly transfer wafers between the polishing transfer platform, the polishing loading platform and the cleaning transfer platform. Since there is no need for transfer, the number of transfers of the wafer is reduced, and the number of transfers is reduced. The wafer transfer time improves the transfer efficiency and reduces the probability of wafer damage due to transfer.
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本發明涉及半導體設備技術領域,具體涉及一種化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備及其使用方法。The invention relates to the technical field of semiconductor equipment, in particular to a chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment and a method of use thereof.
化學機械平坦化設備通常包括半導體設備前端模組(EFEM)、清洗單元和拋光單元。EFEM主要包括存放晶圓的片盒、傳片機械手臂和空氣淨化系統等;清洗單元主要包括數量不等的兆聲波清洗部件、滾刷清洗部件、乾燥部件和各部件之間傳輸晶圓的裝置等;拋光單元主要包括拋光台、拋光頭、拋光供液系統和拋光墊修整系統等。Chemical mechanical planarization equipment usually includes a semiconductor equipment front end module (EFEM), a cleaning unit, and a polishing unit. EFEM mainly includes cassettes for storing wafers, transfer robots, and air purification systems; the cleaning unit mainly includes various megasonic cleaning components, roller brush cleaning components, drying components, and devices for transferring wafers between various components. The polishing unit mainly includes polishing table, polishing head, polishing liquid supply system and polishing pad dressing system.
通常在清洗單元和拋光單元之間裝有可以傳輸濕晶圓的濕片傳輸機械手臂。晶圓在化學機械平坦化設備中的典型路徑如下,片盒中需要拋光的晶圓藉由EFEM中的傳片機械手臂放置於拋光中轉台上,由濕片傳輸機械手臂將需要拋光的晶圓轉移到拋光單元;晶圓在拋光單元加工完成後,再藉由濕片傳輸機械手臂轉移到清洗單元;晶圓完成清洗後,由EFEM內的傳片機械手臂放回片盒中。A wet wafer transfer robot arm that can transfer wet wafers is usually installed between the cleaning unit and the polishing unit. The typical path of wafers in chemical mechanical planarization equipment is as follows. The wafers in the cassette that need to be polished are placed on the polishing turntable by the transfer robot in EFEM, and the wet wafer transfer robot will transfer the wafers to be polished. Transfer to the polishing unit; after the wafer is processed in the polishing unit, it is transferred to the cleaning unit by the wet wafer transfer robot; after the wafer is cleaned, it is returned to the wafer box by the transfer robot in EFEM.
綜上所述,一般的化學機械平坦化過程中,晶圓在各個區域間的傳輸,晶圓從拋光中轉台到拋光單元的各拋光裝載台需要傳片機械手臂和濕片傳輸機械手臂兩個機械手臂一起完成,從晶圓傳輸效率的角度來說,還有需要改進的空間。To sum up, in the general chemical mechanical planarization process, the transfer of wafers between various areas, the wafer from the polishing transfer table to the polishing unit of the polishing unit requires two transfer robots and wet wafer transfer robots. The robotic arms are completed together. From the perspective of wafer transfer efficiency, there is still room for improvement.
本發明的目的是提供一種化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備及其使用方法,用以負責將晶圓在拋光中轉台、拋光裝載台和清洗中轉台之間整個過程的傳輸;即在整合傳片機械手臂和濕片傳輸機械手臂的同時,還完成晶圓在各個拋光裝載台之間的晶圓傳輸。The purpose of the present invention is to provide a chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment and a method of use thereof, which are responsible for the transfer of the entire process of wafers between the polishing transfer station, the polishing loading station and the cleaning transfer station; At the same time as the robotic arm and the wet wafer transfer robotic arm, it also completes the wafer transfer between the polishing load stations.
為達到上述目的,本發明提供了一種化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其包括至少一套晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂;所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂包括:水平傳動機構、與所述水平傳動機構連接的垂直傳動機構及與所述垂直傳動機構連接的晶圓抓取裝置;所述垂直傳動機構驅動所述晶圓抓取裝置做上下垂直直線運動;所述水平傳動機構驅動所述垂直傳動機構做水平直線運動,進而帶動所述晶圓抓取裝置做水平直線運動;在所述晶圓抓取裝置水平直線運動方向上的活動範圍內佈置有拋光中轉台、清洗中轉台及拋光裝載台。In order to achieve the above objective, the present invention provides a chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, which includes at least one set of wafer polishing transfer robot; the wafer polishing transfer robot includes: a horizontal transmission mechanism and the horizontal transmission A vertical transmission mechanism connected to the mechanism and a wafer grabbing device connected with the vertical transmission mechanism; the vertical transmission mechanism drives the wafer grabbing device to make up and down vertical linear movements; the horizontal transmission mechanism drives the vertical transmission The mechanism moves horizontally and linearly, which in turn drives the wafer grabbing device to make a horizontal linear movement; within the movable range of the wafer grabbing device in the horizontal linear movement direction are arranged a polishing turntable, a cleaning turntable and a polishing loading table .
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,所述設備包括平行對稱設置的兩套及以上所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂。The above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, wherein, the equipment includes two or more sets of wafer polishing transfer robot arms arranged in parallel and symmetrically.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,兩套及以上所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂各自的晶圓抓取裝置沿水平直線同時運動時分別位於高低不同的區域,以避免發生碰撞。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the wafer grasping devices of the two or more wafer polishing transfer robots are located in different high and low areas when moving along a horizontal straight line simultaneously to avoid collision.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,兩套及以上所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂在工作狀態時各自的垂直傳動機構之間的水平距離大於晶圓的直徑,以防止晶圓抓取裝置相撞。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the horizontal distance between the respective vertical transmission mechanisms of the two or more wafer polishing transfer robots in the working state is greater than the diameter of the wafer to prevent the wafer from grabbing The device collided.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂藉由吊裝設置在所述拋光中轉台、清洗中轉台及拋光裝載台的上方。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the wafer polishing transfer robot arm is installed above the polishing transfer table, the cleaning transfer table and the polishing loading table by hoisting.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,所述拋光中轉台、清洗中轉台及拋光裝載台沿直線依次佈置;所述拋光中轉台兩側設置有乾燥單元;所述清洗中轉台兩側設置有清洗單元;所述拋光裝載台兩側設置有拋光單元。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the polishing turntable, the cleaning turntable, and the polishing loading table are arranged in sequence along a straight line; the two sides of the polishing turntable are provided with drying units; both sides of the cleaning turntable A cleaning unit is provided; polishing units are provided on both sides of the polishing loading platform.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,所述水平傳動機構包括水平導向裝置、水平驅動裝置和水平運動平台;所述水平驅動裝置驅動所述水平運動平台沿水平導向裝置做水平直線運動;所述水平運動平台與所述垂直傳動機構連接。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the horizontal transmission mechanism includes a horizontal guide device, a horizontal drive device and a horizontal movement platform; the horizontal drive device drives the horizontal movement platform to move horizontally along the horizontal guide device ; The horizontal movement platform is connected with the vertical transmission mechanism.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,所述垂直傳動機構包括垂直驅動裝置和與所述水平傳動機構連接的垂直導向裝置;所述垂直驅動裝置驅動所述晶圓抓取裝置沿垂直導向裝置做上下垂直直線運動。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the vertical drive mechanism includes a vertical drive device and a vertical guide device connected to the horizontal drive mechanism; the vertical drive device drives the wafer gripping device along the vertical The guiding device makes vertical linear movement up and down.
上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其中,所述晶圓抓取裝置包括卡爪和與所述垂直傳動機構連接的推動爪;所述推動爪驅動所述卡爪水平移動,並與所述卡爪配合以取放晶圓。In the above chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, the wafer grasping device includes a claw and a pushing claw connected to the vertical transmission mechanism; the pushing claw drives the claw to move horizontally and is connected to the The claws cooperate to pick and place the wafer.
本發明還提供了一種上述的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備的使用方法,其包括以下步驟:The present invention also provides a method for using the above-mentioned chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, which includes the following steps:
S0:將待加工的晶圓首先被放置在拋光中轉台上;S0: The wafer to be processed is first placed on the polishing turntable;
S1:水平傳動機構帶動晶圓抓取裝置移動到拋光中轉台上方,晶圓抓取裝置沿著垂直傳動機構下降到拋光中轉台位置,抓取晶圓;S1: The horizontal transmission mechanism drives the wafer grabbing device to move above the polishing turntable, and the wafer grabbing device descends along the vertical transmission mechanism to the polishing turntable position to grab the wafer;
S2:晶圓抓取裝置攜帶晶圓沿著垂直傳動機構上升到一定高度,再由水平傳動機構沿水平直線方向帶動到某個拋光裝載台位置上方;S2: The wafer grabbing device carries the wafer up to a certain height along the vertical transmission mechanism, and then is driven by the horizontal transmission mechanism along the horizontal straight line to the position of a polishing loading platform;
S3:晶圓抓取裝置攜帶晶圓沿著垂直傳動機構下降到相應拋光裝載台位置,釋放晶圓;此時晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂可以再搬運其他晶圓;S3: The wafer picking device carries the wafer down to the corresponding polishing loading platform position along the vertical transmission mechanism, and releases the wafer; at this time, the wafer polishing transfer robot can handle other wafers;
S4:拋光裝載台上的晶圓在拋光單元上完成拋光加工後,被重新放回拋光裝載台上;S4: The wafer on the polishing loading platform is placed back on the polishing loading platform after the polishing process is completed on the polishing unit;
S5:晶圓抓取裝置由水平傳動機構帶動到裝載有拋光加工後晶圓的拋光裝載台上方,晶圓抓取裝置沿著垂直傳動機構下降到拋光裝載台位置,抓取晶圓;S5: The wafer grabbing device is driven by the horizontal transmission mechanism to the polishing loading table loaded with polished wafers, and the wafer grabbing device descends to the polishing loading table position along the vertical transmission mechanism to grab the wafers;
S6:晶圓抓取裝置攜帶晶圓沿著垂直傳動機構上升到一定高度,由水平傳動機構帶動到清洗中轉台上方,晶圓抓取裝置沿著垂直傳動機構下降到清洗中轉台位置,釋放晶圓;S6: The wafer grabbing device carries the wafer up to a certain height along the vertical transmission mechanism, and is driven by the horizontal transmission mechanism to the top of the cleaning turntable. The wafer grabbing device descends along the vertical transmission mechanism to the position of the cleaning turntable to release the wafer. round;
S7:晶圓藉由清洗中轉台轉移到清洗單元和乾燥單元,完成拋光後清洗過程。S7: The wafer is transferred to the cleaning unit and the drying unit by the cleaning turntable to complete the cleaning process after polishing.
相對於習知技術,本發明具有以下有益效果:Compared with the conventional technology, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:
本發明所提供的晶圓傳輸機械手臂可以將晶圓從拋光中轉台直接傳輸到拋光裝載台,由於無需中轉,減少了晶圓的中轉次數,縮短了晶圓傳輸時間,提高了傳輸效率,減少晶圓因傳輸產生損壞的概率。The wafer transfer mechanical arm provided by the present invention can directly transfer wafers from the polishing transfer station to the polishing loading station. Since no transfer is required, the number of transfers of the wafer is reduced, the wafer transfer time is shortened, and the transfer efficiency is improved , To reduce the probability of wafer damage due to transmission.
本發明所提供的化學機械平坦化設備可以對稱地佈置兩套上述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂,機械手臂彼此獨立工作,可根據拋光需求選擇僅使用一套機械手臂或兩套同時使用,可按拋光工作量選擇機械手臂的使用量,使機械手臂配置和使用更靈活,提升整機生產能力和生產效率。The chemical mechanical planarization equipment provided by the present invention can symmetrically arrange two sets of the above-mentioned wafer polishing and transmission mechanical arms. The mechanical arms work independently of each other. According to the polishing requirements, only one set of mechanical arms or two sets can be used at the same time. Workload Choose the amount of use of the robotic arm to make the configuration and use of the robotic arm more flexible, and improve the production capacity and production efficiency of the whole machine.
以下結合圖式藉由具體實施例對本發明作進一步的描述,這些實施例僅用於說明本發明,並不是對本發明保護範圍的限制。The following further describes the present invention with specific embodiments in conjunction with the drawings. These embodiments are only used to illustrate the present invention and do not limit the protection scope of the present invention.
如第1圖和第2圖所示,本發明提供了一種化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備,其包括至少一套晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310;該晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310包括:水平傳動機構311、與所述水平傳動機構311連接的垂直傳動機構312及與所述垂直傳動機構312連接的晶圓抓取裝置313;所述垂直傳動機構312驅動所述晶圓抓取裝置313做上下垂直直線運動;所述水平傳動機構311驅動所述垂直傳動機構312做水平直線運動,進而帶動所述晶圓抓取裝置313做水平直線運動;同時在所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310的晶圓抓取裝置313水平直線運動方向上所覆蓋的活動範圍內佈置有拋光中轉台101、清洗中轉台102及拋光裝載台220。晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310的晶圓抓取裝置313可以到達沿直線佈置的上述拋光中轉台101、清洗中轉台102及拋光裝載台220的各個位置。As shown in Figures 1 and 2, the present invention provides a chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment, which includes at least one set of wafer polishing
藉由上述設置,即可實現晶圓401在拋光中轉台101、拋光裝載台220和清洗中轉台102之間,以及在拋光單元210各個拋光裝載台220之間整個過程的傳輸;因而在整合傳片機械手臂和濕片傳輸機械手臂的同時,還完成晶圓401在各個拋光裝載台220之間的晶圓401傳輸。因為可以將晶圓401從拋光中轉台101直接傳輸到拋光裝載台220,由於無需中轉,減少了晶圓401的中轉次數,縮短了晶圓401傳輸時間,提高了傳輸效率,減少晶圓401因傳輸產生損壞的概率。With the above settings, the
在上述實施例的基礎上,上述拋光中轉台101、清洗中轉台102及拋光裝載台220可以沿直線按次序依次佈置,當然也可以根據實際生產需求具體佈置,以提高傳輸效率為目的。作為化學機械平坦化設備的具體佈局的一實施例中,所述拋光中轉台101兩側可以設置有乾燥單元501;所述清洗中轉台102兩側可以設置有至少一個清洗單元。清洗單元可為大於等於一個,可根據實際清洗需求配置;例如在如第2圖所示的實施例中,清洗中轉台102兩側可以分別設置為包含:第一清洗單元504,第二清洗單元503及第三清洗單元502。所述拋光裝載台220兩側設置有拋光單元210;拋光裝載台220可以根據生產情況選擇合適的數量。為了實現更簡單更方便的佈置,所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310可以藉由吊裝或其他類似方式設置在所述拋光中轉台101、清洗中轉台102及拋光裝載台220的上方。On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, the
為了提升整機生產能力和生產效率,所述設備可以包括平行對稱設置的兩套所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310,以同時實現晶圓401的傳輸和取放。兩套晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310可以獨立工作,互不影響。在水平直線運動過程中,晶圓抓取裝置313的定位位置可以設置成高低兩個區域;當其位於低區域的位置時應設置成高於拋光單元210中的拋光頭等可能存在的障礙物,以避免發生碰撞。兩套所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310各自的晶圓抓取裝置313沿水平直線同時運動時分別選擇位於高低不同的區域,以避免晶圓抓取裝置313之間發生碰撞,且兩者任一都可選擇位於高區域或低區域,具體可根據實際需要進行設置。此外為防止晶圓抓取裝置313相撞,兩套所述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310在工作狀態時各自的垂直傳動機構312之間的距離大於晶圓401的直徑。In order to improve the production capacity and production efficiency of the whole machine, the equipment may include two sets of the wafer polishing and transporting
本發明中的晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310可以藉由晶圓抓取裝置313實現晶圓401的取放,並可以藉由水平傳動機構311和垂直傳動機構312的配合實現晶圓401在水平直線方向上各個位置的傳輸。藉由水平傳動機構311和垂直傳動機構312的具體尺寸設計,可以根據實際情況改變晶圓抓取裝置313升降及水平直線運動的活動範圍。The wafer
本發明中的水平傳動機構311和垂直傳動機構312一般由水平/垂直導向裝置/機構加水平/垂直驅動裝置組成。水平/垂直導向裝置可以是直線滾動導軌、直線滑動導軌、直線滾動軸承等形式;水平/垂直驅動裝置可以採用直線電機、滾珠絲杠、同步齒形帶、鋼帶等方式。本發明的創新之處在於上述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310的結構和位置關係所對傳統晶圓401傳輸方式的改進。至於水平傳動機構311和垂直傳動機構312的具體結構可以採用習知技術實現,只要實現晶圓抓取裝置313能夠做水平直線運動和上下垂直直線運動即可。具體地,可以是上述導向機構和驅動裝置的具體實施方式的任意組合,皆能夠達到本發明所實現的上述有益技術效果。The
在一個更為具體的實施例中,所述水平傳動機構311包括水平導向裝置3111、水平驅動裝置3112和水平運動平台3113;所述水平驅動裝置3112驅動所述水平運動平台3113沿水平導向裝置3111做水平直線運動。所述垂直傳動機構312包括垂直驅動裝置3122和與所述水平運動平台3113連接的垂直導向裝置3121;所述垂直驅動裝置3122驅動所述晶圓抓取裝置313沿垂直導向裝置3121做上下垂直直線運動。所述晶圓抓取裝置313包括卡爪3131和與所述垂直驅動裝置3122連接的推動爪3132;所述推動爪3132驅動所述卡爪3131水平移動,並與所述卡爪3131配合以取放晶圓401。In a more specific embodiment, the
本發明所提供的化學機械平坦化設備的創新之處在於使用了本發明所提供的晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310,並在晶圓抓取裝置313水平直線運動方向上的活動範圍內佈置有拋光中轉台101、清洗中轉台102及拋光裝載台220。在整合傳片機械手臂和濕片傳輸機械手臂的同時,還完成晶圓401在各個拋光裝載台220之間的晶圓401傳輸。可根據拋光需求選擇僅使用一套機械手臂或更多套同時使用,可按拋光工作量選擇機械手臂的使用量,使機械手臂配置和使用更靈活,提升整機生產能力和生產效率。The innovation of the chemical mechanical planarization equipment provided by the present invention lies in the use of the wafer polishing
本發明還提供了上述化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備在晶圓401實際加工過程的具體使用方法,具體包含如下步驟:The present invention also provides a specific method of using the above-mentioned chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment in the actual processing of the
S0:將待加工的晶圓401首先被放置在拋光中轉台101上;S0: The
S1:水平傳動機構311帶動晶圓抓取裝置313移動到拋光中轉台101上方,晶圓抓取裝置313沿著垂直傳動機構312下降到拋光中轉台101位置,抓取晶圓401;S1: The
S2:晶圓抓取裝置313攜帶晶圓401沿著垂直傳動機構312上升到一定高度,再由水平傳動機構311沿水平直線方向帶動到某個拋光裝載台220位置上方;S2: The
S3:晶圓抓取裝置313攜帶晶圓401沿著垂直傳動機構312下降到相應拋光裝載台220位置,釋放晶圓401;這時,晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310可以再搬運其他晶圓401;S3: The
S4:拋光裝載台220上的晶圓401在拋光單元210上完成拋光加工後,被重新放回拋光裝載台220上;S4: After the
S5:晶圓抓取裝置313由水平傳動機構311帶動到所述拋光裝載台220上方,晶圓抓取裝置313沿著垂直傳動機構312下降到拋光裝載台220位置,抓取晶圓401;S5: The
S6:晶圓抓取裝置313攜帶晶圓401沿著垂直傳動機構312上升到一定高度,由水平傳動機構311帶動到清洗中轉台102上方,晶圓抓取裝置313沿著垂直傳動機構312下降到清洗中轉台102位置,釋放晶圓401;S6: The
S7:晶圓401藉由清洗中轉台102轉移到拋光後清洗流程,分別藉由第一清洗單元504,第二清洗單元503,第三清洗單元502和乾燥單元501,完成拋光後清洗過程。在S5步驟後,晶圓抓取裝置313也可以攜帶晶圓401沿著垂直傳動機構312上升到一定高度,由水平傳動機構311帶動到其它拋光裝載台220上方,以相同的方式釋放晶圓401,完成再一次拋光加工。S7: The
此外,包含多套晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂310的化學機械平坦化設備的使用方法和步驟與上述相同。In addition, the use method and steps of the chemical mechanical planarization equipment including multiple sets of wafer polishing and transporting
綜上所述,本發明所提供的晶圓傳輸機械手臂可以將晶圓從拋光中轉台直接傳輸到拋光裝載台,由於無需中轉,減少了晶圓的中轉次數,縮短了晶圓傳輸時間,提高了傳輸效率,減少晶圓因傳輸產生損壞的概率。In summary, the wafer transfer robot provided by the present invention can directly transfer wafers from the polishing transfer station to the polishing loading station. Since no transfer is required, the number of transfers of the wafer is reduced, and the wafer transfer time is shortened. , Improve the transmission efficiency and reduce the probability of wafer damage due to transmission.
本發明所提供的化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備可以對稱地佈置兩套上述晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂,機械手臂彼此獨立工作,可根據拋光需求選擇僅使用一套機械手臂或兩套同時使用,可按拋光工作量選擇機械手臂的使用量,使機械手臂配置和使用更靈活,提升整機生產能力和生產效率。The chemical-mechanical planarization wafer transfer equipment provided by the present invention can symmetrically arrange two sets of the above-mentioned wafer polishing transfer robot arms. The robot arms work independently of each other, and can choose to use only one robot arm or two sets at the same time according to the polishing requirements. The amount of use of the robotic arm can be selected according to the polishing workload, making the configuration and use of the robotic arm more flexible, and improving the production capacity and production efficiency of the whole machine.
儘管本發明的內容已經藉由上述較佳實施例作了詳細介紹,但應當認識到上述的描述不應被認為是對本發明的限制。在所屬技術領域具有通常知識者閱讀了上述內容後,對於本發明的多種修改和替代都將是顯而易見的。因此,本發明的保護範圍應由所附的申請專利範圍來限定。Although the content of the present invention has been described in detail through the above preferred embodiments, it should be understood that the above description should not be regarded as limiting the present invention. Various modifications and substitutions to the present invention will be obvious after reading the above content by those with ordinary knowledge in the technical field. Therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention should be limited by the scope of the attached patent application.
101…拋光中轉台
102…清洗中轉台
210…拋光單元
220…拋光裝載台
310…晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂
311…水平傳動機構
312…垂直傳動機構
313…晶圓抓取裝置
401…晶圓
501…乾燥單元
502…第三清洗單元
503…第二清洗單元
504… 第一清洗單元
3111…水平導向裝置
3112…水平驅動裝置
3113…水平運動平台
3121…垂直導向裝置
3122…垂直驅動裝置
3131…卡爪
3132…推動爪
101...polishing
第1圖為本發明晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂一實施例的結構示意圖; 第2圖為本發明化學機械平坦化晶圓傳輸設備一實施例的結構示意圖。 Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of a wafer polishing transfer robot arm of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of the chemical mechanical planarization wafer transfer device of the present invention.
101…拋光中轉台
102…清洗中轉台
210…拋光單元
220…拋光裝載台
310…晶圓拋光傳輸機械手臂
311…水平傳動機構
312…垂直傳動機構
313…晶圓抓取裝置
401…晶圓
501…乾燥單元
502…第三清洗單元
503…第二清洗單元
504… 第一清洗單元
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