| I. | Substrate Preparation
A. Substrate Wafers |
| *Orientation Accuracy *Resistivity Accuracy *Percent Defect Free
*Wafer Flatness *Wafer Taper *Wafer Bow *Wafer Warp |
| 1. Wafer Slicing a. Interior Diameter Saws |
| *Cut Alignment Accuracy *Kerf Width *Induced Stress
*Surface Flatness *Wafer Taper *Wafer Throughput |
| b. Wire Saws |
| *Cut Alignment Accuracy *Kerf Width *Induced Stress
*Surface Flatness *Wafer Taper *Wafer Throughput |
| 2. Wafer Lapping a. Wafer Polishers |
| *Induced Stress *Polishing Depth *Wafer Taper
*Surface Flatness *Wafer Bow *Wafer Warp |
| 11. | Substrate Build Up A. Epitaxially Built Up Wafers |
| *Crystal Orientation *Layer Thinness *Orientation Accuracy
*Resistivity Accuracy *Percent Defect Free *Wafer Flatness *Wafer Taper *Wafer Bow *Wafer Warp
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