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Introducing various thin film experimental devices and components for research and development fields. 【nano Benchtop Series】 High performance! nano Benchtop series thin film experimental devices Compact size housing high-functionality and high-spec thin film equipment. 【MiniLab Flexible Thin Film Experimental Device】 A "flexible experimental device" that combines various device configurations and necessary components according to required specifications.

High-Performance RF/DC Magnetron Sputtering Equipment ● Achievable pressure: 5 x 10^-5 Pa (*1 x 10^-4 Pa in the fastest 30 minutes!) ● Sputter cathodes x 3: Automatic continuous multilayer film, simultaneous deposition from 2 sources ● Film uniformity ±3% ● Various options: Substrate rotation and elevation, substrate heating (Max 500℃), cathodes for magnetic materials, and more ◉ nanoPVD can be used for various purposes, including up to 3 sputter sources + 3 systems (MFC control), expansion of RF/DC PSU (up to 2 power supplies), continuous multilayer film, and simultaneous deposition from 2 sources (RF/DC or DC/DC only). - Insulating films - Conductive films - Compounds, etc. 【Main Features】 ◉ Compatible substrates: Up to Φ4 inch ◉ 2" cathodes x up to 3 sources ◉ 7" touch panel for easy operation with PLC automatic process control ◉ APC automatic pressure control ◉ High-precision process control with MFC ◉ 1 Ar gas system (standard) + N2, O2 expandable up to 3 systems ◉ USB port for connection to Windows PC, allowing the creation and storage of recipes for up to 1000 layers and 50 films. Data logging on PC ◉ Other various options available

High-performance organic source LTE (up to 4 sources) with excellent temperature responsiveness/stability for organic materials such as OLED, OPV, and OTFT, and a metal deposition source TE (up to 2 sources) that allows for easy exchange and maintenance. It can operate in manual mode, as well as in automatic mode for continuous multilayer film deposition and simultaneous film formation. Despite its compact size, it achieves performance comparable to that of large standalone machines without sacrificing basic performance, film quality, uniformity, or operability. Additionally, it features fully automatic control via a simple touch panel with PLC. The user-friendly HMI allows anyone to operate it intuitively without requiring complicated operating procedures. It comes with remote software "IntelliLink," which connects to a Windows PC via USB cable, enabling monitoring of the device's operating status, log saving, online/offline recipe creation and storage, and fault analysis. This compact vacuum deposition system is designed to maximize the effective use of limited development and lab space while also excelling in maintenance.

The nanoPVD-ST15A is a composite thin film experimental device that can simultaneously install a resistance heating deposition source, an organic deposition source, and a Φ2 inch magnetron sputtering cathode. It is bench-top sized and space-saving, making effective use of limited lab space. It is not a coater for microscope sample preparation; it can create high-quality thin films required for research and development applications such as electronic circuit boards, batteries, MEMS, and new material development. It is equipped with a maximum of three gas systems (process pressure APC automatic control), continuous automatic film formation (up to 20 layers), and simultaneous deposition from two sources, along with a variety of other features. Additionally, it offers options such as a substrate heating heater (up to 500°C) and a dry scroll pump. Vacuum pumping, film formation control, venting, recipe creation, as well as failure analysis and logging can all be operated via a 7" touch panel on the front, allowing for centralized management of operations. The IntelliLink software is included: it connects to a Windows PC via USB cable for remote monitoring, offline recipe creation, downloading and uploading, and log saving. It supports various applications in the development of new materials and new material development, as well as in advanced fundamental technology development sectors such as semiconductors, electronic components, fuel cells, and solar cells.

【nanoETCH】Model. ETCH5A Achieves fine and damage-free etching processing with low output RF etching at <30W (control accuracy 10mA). A jointly developed product with the graphene research group at the University of Manchester, led by Nobel Prize winners who discovered graphene in 2010.

◉ High efficiency and high precision process control using cold wall method ◉ Rapid heating: 1100℃ in approximately 3 minutes ◉ High precision temperature control: ±1℃ ◉ High precision APC automatic pressure control system: 3 gas lines (Ar, H2, CH4) ◉ Standard recipe included for graphene production ◉ Compact size: 405(W) x 415(D) x 280(H)mm

High-temperature processing up to 1000°C is possible with a heating stage installed in a high vacuum water-cooled SUS chamber. A heat shield is installed inside the chamber to ensure safety through interlock. The mass flow controller can be expanded to a maximum of three systems, allowing for firing operations at precisely adjusted process gas pressures (with the APC automatic process control system option). Additionally, there are many options available, including a front viewport, dry scroll pump, special substrate holder, and additional thermocouples. The heating stage inside the chamber has three variations depending on the process gas atmosphere and treatment temperature. - Halogen lamp heater: Max 500°C - C/C composite heater: Max 1000°C (only in vacuum or inert gas) - SiC coating heater: Max 1000°C (in vacuum, inert gas, O2)

◉ Graphene, carbon nanotubes ◉ ZnO nanowires ◉ Insulating films such as SiO2 Others, compatible with a wide range of applications as a hot-wall thermal CVD system.

**Flexible System** The MiniLab thin film experimental device series allows for easy construction of a compact device configuration without waste, even as a customized product, by incorporating suitable components (such as deposition sources and stages) and control modules according to the required deposition methods and materials from a wide range of options. By configuring the device with a modular control unit in a Plug&Play manner, the application range expands, enabling various thin film process experiments. The MiniLab series is a high cost-performance system that caters to a wide range of applications from research and development to small-scale production. **Small Footprint & Space Saving** - Single Rack Type (MiniLab-026): 590(W) x 590(D)mm - Dual Rack Type (MiniLab-060): 1200(W) x 590(D)mm - Triple Rack Type (MiniLab-125): 1770(W) x 755(D)mm **Excellent Operability & Intuitive Operation Screen** Windows PC or 7” touch panel. Easy operation that does not require advanced skills, while ensuring maximum safety.

This is a flexible R&D thin film experimental device that achieves minimal waste, compact size, simple operation, and high cost performance by integrating the necessary minimum modules and controllers into a 19" compact rack with a Plug&Play feel. It supports magnetron sputtering (up to 3 sources) or resistance heating evaporation (metal sources up to 4, organic materials x4), and it can also be equipped with a substrate heating stage for annealing and plasma etching. A glove box storage type is also available (*specifications to be discussed). We offer a wide range of optional components that can be flexibly customized. ◉ Maximum substrate size: Φ6 inch ◉ Resistance heating evaporation source filament, crucible, boat type (up to 4 sources) ◉ Organic evaporation source: 1cc or 5cc ◉ Φ2 inch magnetron cathode (up to 3 sources) ◉ Dry etching ◉ Glove box compatible (optional, specifications to be discussed) ◉ Other options: simultaneous deposition from 2 sources, HiPIMS, automatic thin film controller, custom substrate holder, substrate rotation/lifting, substrate heating, and many other options available. *Please first contact us with your required specifications, and we will configure the system to meet your needs.

Compact/Space-saving, High-spec Thin Film Experiment Equipment Can be combined with the following deposition sources: - Resistance heating deposition source x up to 4 - Organic deposition source x up to 4 - Electron beam deposition - 2-inch magnetron sputtering cathode x 4 - Plasma etching: Can be installed in either the main chamber or the load lock chamber 【Small Footprint & Space-saving】 - Dual rack type (MiniLab-060): 1200(W) x 590(D)mm 【Excellent Operability & Intuitive Operation Screen】 Windows PC or 7” touch panel. Easy operation regardless of skill level, with maximum safety considerations.

The ML-080, composed of a D-type box chamber with a volume of 80 liters and dimensions of 400(W)x400(D)x570(H)mm, features a higher chamber compared to the 060 model, resulting in a longer TS distance adjustment range and improved film uniformity during deposition on large-diameter substrates. It is an optimal model for vacuum deposition and is a higher-end version of the ML-060, which can also accommodate a load lock mechanism. Like the 060, it is compact yet supports a wide range of applications including resistance heating deposition (for metals, insulators, and organic materials), EB deposition, RF/DC/Pulse DC compatible magnetron sputtering, RIE plasma etching, and annealing. - Maximum substrate size: Φ10 inch - Resistance heating deposition sources: up to 4 sources - Organic deposition sources: up to 4 sources - Magnetron sputtering cathodes: 4 sources - Electron beam deposition - Substrate heating stage (standard 500℃, max 1000℃) - *Plasma etching / <30W soft etching *Plasma etching can be installed in both the main chamber and the load lock chamber.

MiniLab-080 is a glove box model designed to accommodate an 80ℓ large volume chamber within a glove box bench. It features a slide-open and close chamber that maximizes the use of the workbench, and a rear-opening door designed with maintenance in mind. Samples processed can be consistently handled in a controlled environment inside the glove box without exposure to the atmosphere or moisture. For specifications of the GB model, please refer to the gas purification unit. - Maximum substrate size: Φ10 inch - Resistance heating evaporation source x up to 4 sources - Organic evaporation source x up to 4 sources - Magnetron sputtering cathode x 4 sources - Electron beam evaporation - Substrate heating stage (standard 500℃, Max 1000℃) - Plasma etching / <30W soft etching

In the film formation process of 2D materials such as OLED (Organic EL), OPV (Organic Photovoltaic), OTFT (Organic Thin Film Transistor), graphene, and TMD (Transition Metal Dichalcogenides), it is necessary to handle samples in an inert gas atmosphere isolated from oxygen and moisture. The MiniLab-026/090-GB achieves a "oxygen and moisture-free" experimental environment for organic film applications by housing the PVD chamber within the GB, creating a compact and space-saving environment. 【Features】 ◉ A series of processes such as PVD film formation, spin coating, and hot plate baking can be performed seamlessly within the GB without exposing them to the outside air. ◉ Space-saving: The chamber does not protrude from the back, so it does not take up space. 【MiniLab Models】 ◉ MiniLab-026 (26ℓ volume): Metal/insulator/organic material deposition, sputtering, plasma etching, annealing ◉ MiniLab-090 (90ℓ volume): Metal/insulator/organic material deposition, EB deposition, sputtering, plasma etching, annealing * Please first contact us with your required specifications, and we will configure the system according to your needs.

【Features】 - Compatible with high vacuum - Available in sizes Φ2 inch, Φ3 inch, Φ4 inch - Adopts a clamp ring type, no bonding required - Excellent maintainability, easy target replacement - Rich options including shutters, chimney ports, gas injection, high-strength magnets for magnetic materials, etc. - Compatible with various flange sizes for connection

◉ Tabletop size, space-saving: 328(W) x 220(D) x 250(H)mm (*Reference value for 2-inch chamber) ◉ Customizable heater structure: - Cylindrical heater: For sample sintering in crucibles (for solid, powder, granule, and pellet-shaped samples) - Flat heater: For sintering Φ1" to Φ6" wafers and small chips ◉ Fast heating time of approximately 15 minutes (to 1500℃), cooling from 1500℃ to 100℃ in about 40 minutes (in vacuum and gas replacement atmosphere) ◉ High specifications & high cost performance ◉ Simple structure, excellent operability Various high-temperature heating experiments for small samples in laboratories, as well as research and development of new materials, can be easily conducted with simple operations. The main unit is compact yet suitable for research and development in a wide range of fields.

◉ Maximum operating temperature Max2000℃ ◉ Customizable heater structure: - Cylindrical heater: for sintering samples in a crucible (for solid, powder, granular, and pellet-shaped samples) - Flat heater: for sintering Φ1" to Φ6" wafers and small chip samples ◉ PLC semi-auto control All operations except for temperature adjustment are performed via a touch panel screen. No need for cumbersome valve opening/closing or pump activation; the "vacuum/purge" cycle before sintering and "vent" after sintering are performed automatically with one button. ◉ Up to 3 MFCs for automatic flow control (or manual adjustment) ◉ APC automatic pressure control ◉ Ensuring safety during operation Monitoring for cooling water abnormalities, chamber temperature abnormalities, and overpressure abnormalities. Constructed from robust SUS material, the water-cooled chamber can be safely used even during continuous operation at maximum temperature. ◉ Compact and space-saving Dimensions: Width 603 x Depth 603 x Height 1,160mm (*installed within the rotary pump housing) Various heating experiments for small samples in laboratories, such as ultra-high temperature heating experiments and new material research and development, can be easily conducted. The main unit is compact yet suitable for research and development in a wide range of fields.

◉ Tabletop size, space-saving: 328(W) x 220(D) x 250(H) mm (*Reference value for 2-inch chamber) ◉ Customizable heater structure: - Cylindrical heater: For sample sintering in crucibles (for solid, powder, granular, and pellet-shaped samples) - Flat heater: For sintering Φ1" to Φ6" wafers and small chips ◉ Fast heating time of approximately 15 minutes (up to 1500℃), cooling from 1500℃ to 100℃ takes about 40 minutes (in vacuum and gas replacement atmosphere) ◉ High specification & high cost performance ◉ Simple configuration, excellent operability Various sample heating experiments, such as ultra-high temperature heating experiments for small samples in laboratories and new material research and development, can be easily conducted with simple operations. The main unit is compact yet suitable for research and development in various fields.

◉ Maximum operating temperature Max2000℃ ◉ Customizable heater structure: - Cylindrical heater: for sintering samples inside a crucible (for solid, powder, granule, and pellet-shaped samples) - Flat heater: for sintering Φ1" to Φ6" wafers and small chip samples ◉ PLC semi-auto control All operations except temperature adjustment are performed via a touch panel screen. No need for cumbersome valve opening/closing or pump activation; the "vacuum/purge" cycle before sintering and "vent" after sintering are automatically sequenced with one button. ◉ Up to 3 MFCs for automatic flow control (or manual adjustment) ◉ APC automatic pressure control ◉ Ensuring safety during operation Monitoring for cooling water abnormalities, chamber temperature abnormalities, and overpressure abnormalities. Made of SUS, the robust water-cooled chamber can be safely used even during continuous operation at maximum temperature. ◉ Compact and space-saving Width 603 x Depth 603 x Height 1,160mm (*installed inside rotary pump housing) Various sample heating experiments, such as ultra-high temperature heating of small samples in laboratories and new material research and development, can be easily conducted. The main unit is compact yet can be used for research and development in various fields.

High-temperature processing up to 1000°C is possible with the heating stage installed in the high vacuum water-cooled SUS chamber. A heat shield is installed inside the chamber to ensure safety through interlock. The mass flow controller can be expanded to a maximum of three systems, allowing for firing operations at precisely adjusted process gas pressures (with the APC automatic process control system option). Additionally, there are many options available, including a front view port, dry scroll pump, special substrate holder, and additional thermocouples. The heating stage inside the chamber has three variations depending on the process gas atmosphere and treatment temperature: - Halogen lamp heater: Max 500°C - C/C composite heater: Max 1000°C (only in vacuum or inert gas) - SiC coating heater: Max 1000°C (in vacuum, inert gas, O2)

◉ Maximum operating temperature Max2000℃ ◉ Customizable heater structure: - Cylindrical heater: for sintering samples inside a crucible (for solid, powder, granule, and pellet-shaped samples) - Flat heater: for sintering Φ1" to Φ6" wafers and small chip samples ◉ PLC semi-auto control All operations except for temperature adjustment are performed on a touch panel screen. No need for cumbersome valve opening/closing or pump activation; the "vacuum/purge" cycle before sintering and "vent" after sintering are automatically sequenced with one button. ◉ Up to 3 MFCs for automatic flow control (or manual adjustment) ◉ APC automatic pressure control ◉ Ensuring safety during operation Monitoring for cooling water abnormalities, chamber temperature abnormalities, and overpressure abnormalities. Made of SUS, the robust water-cooled chamber can be safely used even during continuous operation at maximum temperature. ◉ Compact and space-saving Width 603 x Depth 603 x Height 1,160mm (*installed inside rotary pump housing) Various sample heating experiments, such as ultra-high temperature heating of small samples in laboratories and new material research and development, can be easily conducted. The main unit is compact yet suitable for research and development in a wide range of fields.