North America Regional Standards Committee (NA RSC) Report to the ERSC October 2014 NARSC Report - October 2014 Outline • • • • • Current Structure of NA Standards Committees NARSC SEMICON West 2014 Meeting Upcoming Events Overall TC/WG Updates Regional Staff Contact Information NARSC Report - October 2014 Current Structure of the NARSC [1/2] NARSC New! New! New! Automated Test Equip Ajay Khoche (Khoche Consulting) Compounds Jim Oliver (Northrup Grumman) Russ Kremer (Freiberger) EHS (NA) Chris Evanston (Salus) Sean Larsen (LAM Research AG) Bert Planting (ASML) Facilities Steve Lewis (DPS Engineering) Chair: Sean Larsen (LAM Research AG) Chair: Steve Lewis (DPS Engineering) Vice-Chair: David Busing (Consultant) Vice-Chair: Brian Rubow (Cimetrix) Microlithography Traceability Wes Erck (W.Erck & Associates) Rick Silver (NIST) Win Baylies (BayTech-Resor) Yaw Obeng (NIST) Gases Tim Volin (Parker Hannifin) Mohamed Saleem (Fujikin) Information & Control Jack Ghiselli (Consultant) Lance Rist (Industry Consultant) Brian Rubow (Cimetrix) Liquid Chemicals Frank Flowers (FMC) Frank Parker (ICL Performance) New! Bill Colbran (Engenuity) NARSC Report - October 2014 HB-LED Iain Black (Philips) Mike Feng (Silian) Chris Moore (BayTech-Resor) Bill Quinn (WEQ Consulting) Photovoltaic (PV) Win Baylies (BayTech-Resor) James Moyne (Univ of Michigan) PV - Materials MEMS / NEMS Win Baylies (BayTech-Resor) FPD (NA) PIC Stefan Radloff (Intel) Matt Fuller (Entegris) New! Lori Nye (Brewer Science) John Valley (Sun Edison) Hugh Gotts (Air Liquide) Metrics David Bouldin (Fab Consulting) Mark Frankfurth (Cymer) Silicon Wafer Noel Poduje (SMS) Dinesh Gupta (STA) Mike Goldstein (Intel), vice-chair 3DS-IC Sesh Ramaswami (AMAT) Urmi Ray (Qualcomm) Rich Allen (SEMATECH) Chris Moore (BayTech-Resor) Technical Architects Board (TAB) James Moyne (Univ of Michigan) Yaw Obeng (NIST) Current Structure of the NARSC [2/2] NARSC Chair: Sean Larsen (LAM Research AG) Chair: Steve Lewis (DPS Engineering) Vice-Chair: David Busing (Consultant) Vice-Chair: Brian Rubow (Cimetrix) New! EHS WG (Korea) FPD (Korea) EHS (Taiwan) PV (China) Seoung Jong Ko (SK Hynix) Kwansik Kim (Samsung Elec.) Jong Seo Lee (Samsung Display) Il-Ho Kim (LMS) Shuh-Woei Yu (SAHTECH) Fang-Ming Hsu (TSMC) Guangchun Zhang (Suntech) Jun Liu (China Electronics Standardization Institute) HB-LED WG (Korea) FPD Metrology (Korea) FPD (Taiwan) Hyung-Soo Park (SEMES) Jong Hyeob Baek (KOPTI) Jong Seo Lee (Samsung Display) Il-Ho Kim (LMS) Tzeng-Yow Lin (ITRI) Jia-Ming Liu (TDMDA) Gases & Liquid Chemical WG (Korea) Facilities (Korea) I&C (Taiwan) Kwang Sun Kim (KUT) Insoo Cho (Shinsung ENG) Robert Chien (TSMC) TBD (---) I&C (Korea) Chulhong Ahn (SK Hynix) Gunwoo Lee (Miracom) Hyungsu Kim (Consultant) New! Yong Ji (Guizhou Haotian Optoelectronics Technology) Weizhi Cai (San’an Optoelectronics) Photovoltaic (Taiwan) B.N. Chuang (CMS/ITRI) J.S. Chen (TeraSolar) Ray Sung (UL Taiwan) 3DS-IC (Taiwan) Tzu-Kun Ku (ITRI) Wendy Chen (King Yuan Electronics) NARSC Report - October 2014 HB-LED (China) Regional Committees & Working Groups NARSC Meeting Information • Last Meeting – July 6 for SEMICON West 2014 San Francisco, California • Next Meeting – November 2 for NA Fall 2014 Meetings San Jose, California NARSC Report - October 2014 NARSC SEMICON West 2014 Meeting • NARSC Working Session – Agenda: • Discussed balloting change to document title • Studied Regulations SC adjudication proposal (option 4) • Reviewed China PV Systems proposal • Recognition – Jackie Ferrell, previous NARSC co-chair, was recognized for her outstanding dedication in the SEMI Standards Program NARSC Report - October 2014 NARSC SEMICON West 2014 Meeting • Leadership Changes – MEMS / NEMS • Janet Cassard (NIST) stepped down – PV Materials • Hugh Gotts (Air Liquide) has been appointed cochair – PIC • Stefan Radloff (Intel) has been appointed cochair • Mutaz Haddadin (Intel) stepped down NARSC Report - October 2014 NA Standards Meetings at SEMICON West 2014 (July 6-10) Sunday 6 Monday Tuesday 7 8 Wednesday 9 Thursday 10 Friday 11 Saturday 12 3DS-IC NARSC EH&S Schedule at-a-glance Facilities & Gases HB-LED Information & Control Liquid Chemicals MEMS/NEMS Metrics PV Materials Physical Interfaces & Carriers Silicon Wafer Traceability NARSC Report - October 2014 San Francisco Marriott Marquis Hotel Standards Workshop at SEMICON West 2014 (July 9) Sun 6 Mon 7 Tue 8 Wednesday 9 Thu 10 Fri 11 Sat 12 Wafer Geometry Control for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing July 9, 2014 1:30pm-4:30pm San Francisco Marriott Marquis Room: Golden Gate C2 • Important developments and future needs in wafer geometry for advanced semiconductor manufacturing. • Presenters from IBM, Intel as well as key equipment companies. • Proposals discussed during this workshop will be considered for standardization by the Advanced Wafer Geometry TF under the Silicon Wafer Committee. NARSC Report - October 2014 Standards Updates at SEMICON West 2014 Tuesday, July 8 Wednesday, July 9 Thursday, July 10 Challenges, Innovations and Drivers in Metrology • Metrics Activities Tuesday, July 8, 2014 9:00am-12:00pm Moscone North, Hall E, Room 130 Embracing what's NEXT – Devices & Systems for Big Data, Cloud and IoT • 3DS-IC Activities Tuesday, July 8, 2014 1:30pm-4:30pm Moscone North, Hall E, Room 131 NARSC Report - October 2014 Subcomponent Supply Chain Challenges for 10 nm and Beyond • Facilities & Gases Update Wednesday, July 9, 2014 10:30am-12:30pm Disruptive Compound Semiconductor Technologies • Compound Semiconductor Materials Update Thursday, July 10, 2014 10:30am-12:50pm SEMI Standards Awards & Networking Event Tuesday, July 8 SEMI International Standards Excellence Award ─ inspired by Karel Urbanek David Bouldin (Fab Consulting) Merit Award Dan Chlus (IBM) Mike Czerniak (Edwards) Lance Rist (RistTex) Leadership Award Matt Fuller (Entegris) Honor Award Lori Nye (Brewer Science) Corporate Device Member Award Pinyen Lin (G450C) Kwangwook Lee (G450C) NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA 3DS-IC – Last meeting: July 8, 2014 – Approved Ballots • Doc. 5447A, New Standard: Terminology for Through Glass Via and Blind Via in Glass Geometrical Metrology – New Activity • New Auxiliary Information: Round Robin Study of Method for Measurement of Voids in Bonded Wafer Pairs of Silicon Wafers (#5766) – Supporting SEMI Draft Document 5270, Guide for Measuring Voids in Bonded Wafer Stacks – Issued Ballots (C6-14) • New Standard: Guide for Measuring Voids in Bonded Wafer Stacks [#5270] • New Standard: Guide for Measuring Flatness and Shape of Low Stiffness Wafers [#5506A] • Revision to SEMI 3D4, Guide for Metrology for Measuring Thickness, Total Thickness Variation (TTV), Bow, Warp/Sori, and Flatness of Bonded Wafer Stacks [#5616] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates • NA Automated Test Equipment (ATE) – Future Standards activities anticipated from SEMI CAST (Collaborative Alliance for Semiconductor Test) Special Interest Group, as early as Fall 2014. – Activities will focus on next generation standard test data format and test cell communication. • NA Compound Semiconductor Materials – Upcoming meetings • Fall 2014 (TBA) – Teleconference and web meeting only • May 2015 (CS MANTECH Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona) – Issued Ballots (C2-14) • New Standard: Specification for Polished Monocrystalline C-Plane Gallium Nitride Wafers [#4979A] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) – Last meeting: July 10, 2014 – Approved Documents • Doc. 5591 (LI 2 & 4 only), S2 revisions related fire protection • Doc. 5718 (LIs 1, 2 & 4 only), S10 revisions • Doc. 4966, New Auxiliary Information: S2 Mapping into the EU Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) – New Task Forces • Energetic Material EHS TF – Leaders: Steve Trammell (SEMATECH), Andy McIntyre (EORM) • S7 TF – Leader: Chris Evanston (Salus) NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), cont’d – New Activities • New Standard: EHS Guideline for Use of Energetic Materials in Semiconductor R&D and Manufacturing Processes (#5761) • Line Item Revisions to SEMI S7, Safety Guideline for Evaluating Personnel and Evaluating Company Qualifications (#5760) – Issued Ballots (C5/C6-2014) • S1 Line Item Revisions [#5623] • S2 Line Item Revisions – Delayed revisions related to chemical exposure [#4683D] – Delayed revisions related to fire protection [#5591A] • S7 Line Item Revisions [#5760] • S10 Line Item Revisions [#5718A] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Facilities & Gases – Last meeting: July 8, 2014 – Approved Documents • Doc. 5712, F73 revision, Test Method for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Evaluation of Wetted Surface Condition of Stainless Steel Components • Doc. 5445, F60 revision, Test Method for ESCA Evaluation of Surface Composition of Wetted Surfaces of Passivated 316L Stainless Steel Components – Issued Ballots (C6-14) • Revision of SEMI C3.12, Specification for Ammonia (NH3) in Cylinders, 99.998% Quality [#5671A] • Revision of SEMI C3.34, Specification for Disilane (Si2H6) in Cylinders, 97% Quality [#5673A] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA HB-LED – Last meeting: July 10, 2014 – New Task Force • HB-LED Test Methods TF – New Activities • New Standard: Test Method for Measurement of Saw Marks on Crystalline Sapphire Wafers Using Optical Probes (#5747) • New Standard: Test Method for Measurement of Thickness and Shape of Crystalline Sapphire Wafers Using Optical Probes (#5748) • New Standard: Test Method for Measurement of Waviness of Crystalline Sapphire Wafers Using Optical Probes (#5749) – Issued Ballot (C6-14) • Line item revisions to HB1, Specifications for Sapphire Wafers Intended for Use for Manufacturing High Brightness-Light Emitting Diode Devices [#5741] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Information & Control (I&C) – Last meeting: July 9, 2014 – Approved Ballot • Doc. 5507, Line Item Revisions to SEMI E132-0310E2, Specification for Equipment Client Authentication and Authorization – Line Item 1: E132 Session Termination Errors – New Activities • Revision to SEMI E132, Specification for Equipment Client Authentication and Authorization. Adding EDA freeze versions to E132 (#5762) • Reapproval for SEMI E30.5, Specification for Metrology Specific Equipment Model (MSEM) (#5763) • Reapprovals for SEMI E130, Specification for Prober Specific Equipment Model for 300 mm Environment (PSEM300) and SEMI E130.1, Specification for SECS-II Protocol for Prober Specific Equipment Model for 300 mm Environment (PSEM300) (#5764) NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Information & Control (I&C), cont’d – Revised SNARFs • (#5618) New Standard: Preservation of Recipe Integrity – Updates to rationale and scope • (#5619) New Standard: Specification for SECS Equipment Data Dictionary (SEDD) – Changed from E30 revision + New Complementary File • (#5620) New Standard: Specification for SECS-II Message Notation (SMN) – Changed from E5 revision + New Complementary File – Revised TFOF • Energy Saving Equipment Communication TF – updated charter and scope for phase 2 of work NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Information & Control (I&C), cont’d – Issued Ballots (C6-14) • Revision to Add a New Subordinate Standard Specification for Sensor/Actuator Network Specific Device Model of a Generic Equipment Add-On Sensor (ADDON) to SEMI E54, Sensor/Actuator Network Standard [#5274C] • Line Revisions to SEMI E90, Specification for Substrate Tracking; SEMI E90.1, Specification for SECS-II Protocol Substrate Tracking; and SEMI E5, SEMI Equipment Communications Standard 2 Message Content (SECS-II) [#5508] – Add Batch Object SEMI E90 & E90.1 and a New Material Format in SEMI E5 • New Standard: Specification for Preservation of Recipe Integrity (PRI) [#5618] • New Standard: Specification for SECS Equipment Data Dictionary (SEDD) [#5619A] • New Standard: Specification for SECS-II Message Notation (SMN) [#5620A] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Liquid Chemicals – Last meeting: July 8, 2014 – Approved Ballots • Doc. 5708, Reapproval of SEMI C10, Guide for Determination of Method Detection Limits • Doc. 5709, Reapproval of SEMI C64, SEMI Statistical Guidelines for Ship to Control • Doc. 5710, Reapproval of SEMI F48, Test Method for Determining Trace Metals in Polymer Materials – Issued Ballots (C5/C6-2014) • New Standard: Test Method for Determining the Quality of Ion Exchange Resin Used in Polish Applications of Ultrapure Water System [#5621A] • Revision to SEMI F39, Guideline for Chemical Blending Systems with title change to: Guide for Chemical Blending Systems [#5528] • Revision to SEMI C31, Specification for Methanol [#5641] • New Standard: Test Method for Determining Roughness Of Polymer Surfaces Used In Ultrapure Water and Liquid Chemical Distribution Systems By Contact Profilometry [#5675A] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA MEMS / NEMS – Last meeting: July 7, 2014 – Leadership Changes • Steve Martell (Sonoscan) was appointed cochair – Withdrawn SNARF • {#4820} Specification for MEMS Reliability Design, Materials Selection, Process and Testing Method – Approved transfer of the following Standards to the 3DSIC Committee (pending 3DS-IC approval) • SEMI MS1: Guide to Specifying Wafer-Wafer Bonding Alignment Targets • SEMI MS5: Test Method for Wafer Bond Strength Measurements Using Micro-Chevron Test Structures NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Metrics – Last meeting: July 9, 2014 – Leadership Changes • Jackie Ferrell stepped down as Wait Time Waste TF co-leader – Approved Ballots • Doc. 5682, Revision to SEMI E168, Specification for Product Time Measurement • Doc., 5683, Revision to SEMI E168.1, Specification for Product Time Measurement in GEM 300 Production Equipment – New Activities • Revision to Add a New Subordinate Standard: Specification for Product Time Measurement for Material Control Systems to SEMI E168, Specification for Product Time Measurement (#5750) • Revision to Add a New Subordinate Standard: Specification for Product Time Measurement for Transport Systems to SEMI E168, Specification for Product Time Measurement (#5751) NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Microlithography – Last meeting: July 9, 2013 • Did not meet during SEMICON West 2014 meetings – Next meeting TBD NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA PV Materials – Last meeting: July 9, 2014 – Leadership and TF Changes • “International PV Analytical Test Methods TF” was renamed to “International PV Analytical Test Methods, Metrology, and Inspection TF” – New Leaders: Ron Sinton (Sinton Instruments), Chris Moore (BayTech-Resor) NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Physical Interfaces & Carriers (PIC) – Last meeting: July 9, 2014 – Leadership Changes • David Halbmaier stepped down as EUV Reticle Handling TF leader • Shoji Komatsu was appointed Int’l 450 mm Shipping Box TF leader – Yasuhiro Shimizu stepped down – New Activity • Revision to SEMI E83, Specification for PGV Mechanical Docking Flange (#5759) • Revision to SEMI AUX023, Overview Guide to SEMI Standards for 450 mm Wafers (#5758) – Issued Ballot (C6-14) • Line Item Revisions to SEMI E83, Specification for PGV Mechanical Docking Flange [#5759] NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Silicon Wafer – Last meeting: July 8, 2014 – Leadership Changes • Murray Bullis stepped down as Int’l Terminology TF leader – Revised SNARF • (#5403) Withdrawal of SEMI MF534-0707, Test Method for Bow of Silicon Wafers {formerly Reapproval of MF534} – Reviewed Ballots • Doc. 5604, Line Item Revision to SEMI M1, Specification for Polished Single Crystal Silicon Wafer and SEMI M20, Practice for Establishing a Wafer Coordinate System – Line Item 1: Revise both SEMI M1 and SEMI M20 to add a notchless category of 450 mm diameter wafers Adjudication to be completed at the next meeting. IP matter raised during SEMICON West 2014 meeting. NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Silicon Wafer, cont’d – Approved Ballots • • • • • • • • • • • Doc. 5664, Line Item Revision to SEMI M59, Terminology for Silicon Technology Doc. 5687, Line Item Revision of SEMI M60, Test Method for Time Dependent Dielectric Breakdown Characteristics of Amorphous SiO2 Films for Silicon Wafer Evaluation Doc. 5607, Line Items Revision of SEMI MF673, Test Methods for Measuring Resistivity of Semiconductor Wafers or Sheet Resistance of Semiconductor Films with a Noncontact Eddy-Current Gauge Doc. 5654, Line Item Revision to SEMI M49, Guide for Specifying Geometry Measurement Systems for Silicon Wafers for the 130 nm to 16 nm Technology Generations Doc. 4844C, New Standard: Guide for the Measurement of Trace Metal Contamination on Silicon Wafer Surface by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Doc. 5404, Withdrawal of SEMI MF657, Test Method for Measuring Warp and Total Thickness Variation on Silicon Wafers by Noncontact Scanning Doc. 5539, Revision to SEMI MF1390 with title change to: Test Method for Measuring Bow and Warp on Silicon Wafers by Automated NonContact Scanning Doc. 5662, Revision of SEMI M35, Guide for Developing Specifications for Silicon Wafer Surface Features Detected by Automated Inspection Doc. 5707, Revision of SEMI M40, with title change to: Guide for Measurement of Roughness of Planar Surfaces on Polished Wafers Doc. 5701, Line Item Revision of SEMI M1, Specifications for Polished Single Crystal Silicon Wafers (Correct references to test methods for measurement of front surface chemistry) Doc. 5666, Revision of SEMI MF928, Test Methods for Edge Contour of Circular Semiconductor Wafers and Rigid Disk Substrates NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Silicon Wafer, cont’d – New Activities • Line Item Revision to M62, Specifications For Silicon Epitaxial Wafers (#5742) • Line Item Revision to SEMI M1, Specification for Polished Single Crystal Silicon Wafer (#5743) – Remove classification 1.15 wafers • Line Item Revision to SEMI M49, Guide for Specifying Geometry Measurement Systems for Silicon Wafers for the 130 nm to 16 nm Technology Generations (#5744) – Clarify and better define exclusion windows • New Standard: Guide for Wafer Dimensional Metrology Based on Areal Image Acquisition Technology (#5745) • Reapproval of SEMI ME1392, Guide for Angle Resolved Optical Scatter Measurements on Specular or Diffuse Surfaces (#5746) NARSC Report - October 2014 Overall TC/WG Updates (from SEMICON West 2014 Meetings) • NA Traceability – Last meeting: July 10, 2014 – Approved Ballots • Doc. 5613, Reapproval of SEMI T11, Specification for Marking of Hard Surface Reticle Substrates • Doc. 5689, Line Item Revision of SEMI T5, Specification for Alphanumeric Marking of Round Compound Semiconductor Wafers – Line Item 1: Update table 1 by adding Back Surface for 150 mm wafer – New Activity • Revision of SEMI T7, Specification for Back Surface Marking of Double-Side Polished Wafers with a Two-Dimensional Matrix Code Symbol (#5752) – To be adjudicated at the next Japan Traceability TC Chapter meeting in 2014, pending GCS approval NARSC Report - October 2014 Upcoming NA Meetings – 2014 Event Name Event Type NA Standards Fall 2014 Meetings Standards Meetings November 3-6, 2014 SEMI HQ in San Jose, California NA Standards Spring 2015 Meetings Standards Meetings March 30 – April 2, 2015 SEMI HQ in San Jose, California NA Standards Meetings at SEMICON West 2015 Standards Meetings July 13-16, 2015 San Francisco, California Date/Venue …2015 NARSC Report - October 2014 TENTATIVE NA Standards Fall 2014 Meetings November 2 – 6 • Most Standards meetings will be held at SEMI Headquarters (San Jose, CA) – – – – – – – – – – 3DS-IC EHS Facilities & Gases HB-LED Information & Control Liquid Chemicals MEMS / NEMS Metrics NARSC PV Materials NARSC Report - October 2014 • Intel (Santa Clara) will host – PIC – Silicon Wafer SEMI thanks Intel for hosting these meetings. NA Standards Fall 2014 Meetings November 2 – 6 Sunday 2 Monday Tuesday 3 4 Wednesday 5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday 8 3DS-IC NARSC EH&S Schedule at-a-glance Facilities & Gases HB-LED Information & Control Liquid Chemicals MEMS/NEMS Metrics PV / PV Materials Physical Interfaces & Carriers Silicon Wafer NARSC Report - October 2014 Regional Staff Contact Information Name Paul Trio E-mail ptrio@semi.org Phone +1.408.943.7041 Office Address NARSC Report - October 2014 3081 Zanker Road San Jose, CA 95134 U.S.A. Thank you! 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