Process Recipe

16 Fab Automation, Operations & Equipment

Definition

A process recipe is the controlled set of instructions and parameter values that semiconductor equipment executes for a processing operation, including the ordered steps and settings for variables such as time, temperature, pressure, gas flow, power, or motion.

Application

Used to reproduce approved process conditions on production tools; recipe management, version control, selection, verification, and traceability help prevent wrong-parameter processing and support automation and run-to-run control.

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Equipment recipe; Manufacturing recipe

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