Cycle
  • Source Precursor Injection → Adsorption on Core Metal
  • Inert Gas Purge → Removal of Unreacted By-products
  • Reactant Gas Injection (O, N, H, NH etc) → Atomic Layer Deposition
  • Inert Gas Purge → Removal of Unreacted By-products
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Source Precursor Adsorption

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Source Precursor Adsorption

Precise Thickness/Composition Control and Uniform Deposition
  • Capable of precise atomic-layer thickness control via deposition cycle adjustment
  • Capable of depositing various thin films including oxides, nitrides, and metals
  • Superior deposition uniformity and high-purity film formation
  • High-quality thin-film deposition on nano-scale fine patterns and 3D structures through conformal coating
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Achieving the Target Thickness through Precise Multilayer Deposition

Limitations of Conventional Thin Film Formation Methods
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Non-uniform Conventional PVD and CVD Methods
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When an overhang occurs, electrons leak through thinner sections, making thickness uniformity essential.
An increase in leakage current leads to higher power consumption.
Advantages of ALD in Uniform Thin-Film Deposition
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Atomic Level Control

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Low temperature

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Excellent Step Coverage

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3D Structure

Uniform, atomic-level, high-quality Atomic Layer Deposition achievable even at
low temperatures and on complex 3D, high-aspect-ratio structures

ALD Division Technology

Temporal Division ALD (TD-ALD)
  • Division Method

    Sequential injection of reaction gases

  • Principle

    Sequential repetition of "Gas A → Purge → Gas B → Purge" within a single chamber (reactor) on a time-domain basis

  • Representative Equipment Structure

    Single-wafer and Batch ALD Systems

  • Advantages

    Precise control of thin film thickness ↑ / uniformity ↑

  • Suitable Processes

    High-quality thin-film and multi-layer semiconductor processes for precision control

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Spatial Division ALD (SD-ALD)
  • Division Method

    Simultaneous injection of precursors into spatially separated zones

  • Principle

    Substrates pass sequentially through spatially separated gas zones (zone A/B) while in motion

  • Representative Equipment Structure

    Multi-zone flow, continuous spatial reactor type

  • Advantage

    Throughput ↑ / Process speed ↑

  • Suitable Processes

    Mass-production, large-area substrates for displays and Perovskite solar cells

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ALD Market Size

ALD Market Overview

Market Size

58.2 Bill

Growth Rate

CAGR 11.89%

Localization Rate

Under 20%
ALD Market Size
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ALD Equipment Market Share
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