| Specific Gas |
Impurity Removal Efficiency |
| Inert gases: Nitrogen, argon, helium, xenon, krypton, neon |
< 1 ppb H2O, CO2, O2, and CO as tested in argon and nitrogen using APIMS analyzer |
| Flammable gases: Silane, hydrogen, methane, ethane, cyclopropane, propane, dimethyl ether |
< 1 ppb H2O, CO2, O2, and CO as tested in argon, nitrogen ydrogen using APIMS analyzer
< 1 ppb H2O as tested in carbon monoxide using trace moisture analyzer
H2O and
siloxanes removed to trace levels as tested in silane using APIMS |
| Carbon monoxide |
< 1 ppb Ni(CO)4, and < 1 ppb Fe(CO)5 as tested in carbon monoxide using GC-ECD analyzer |
| Fluoromethane, difluoromethane, trifluoromethane, tetrafluoroethane, pentafluoroethane, heptafluoropropane, carbon tetrafluoride, perfluoropropane, perfluorocyclobutane, hexafluoroethane |
< 1 ppb H2O, CO2, O2, and CO as tested in argon and nitrogen using APIMS analyzer
< 1 ppb O2 as tested in trifluoromethane using trace oxygen analyzer
< 10 ppb H2O
as tested in trifluoromethane using trace moisture analyzer and FTIR |
| Germane |
< 1 ppb H2O, CO2, O2, and CO as tested in argon and nitrogen using APIMS analyzer |
| Sulfur hexafluoride |
< 1 ppb H2O, CO2, and O2 as tested in argon using APIMS |
| Oxygenated gases: Carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrous oxide, clean dry air |
< 10 ppb H2O
< 1 ppb H2O, and CO2, as tested in argon using APIMS analyzer |
| Chlorinated gases: Boron trichloride, chlorine, trichlorosilane, dichlorosilane |
< 100 ppb H2O
< 1 ppb H2O, and CO2, as tested in argon using APIMS analyzer |
| Hydrogen chloride |
< 15 ppb H2O as tested in hydrogen chloride using CRDS
< 1 ppb H2O as tested in argon using APIMS analyzer |
| Hydrogen bromide |
< 50 ppb H2O as tested in hydrogen bromide using CRDS < 1 ppb H2O as tested in argon using APIMS analyzer |
| Photolithography clean dry air |
< 1 ppb H2O as tested in argon using APIMS analyzer < 300 ppt C4H8 as tested in argon using APIMS Analyzer < 10 ppt SO2 as tested in nitrogen using ion chromatograph < 15 ppt
NH3 as tested in nitrogen using ion chromatograph < 1 ppt HMDSO as tested in argon using APIMS analyzer and baseline subtraction |