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General Information

kSA BandiT flyer
Two-page flyer describing the features of the kSA BandiT
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Performance

Wavelength Ranges
350-600 nm (BandiT Visible (VIS) model)
875-1400 nm (BandiT Near-IR (NIR) model)
 
Temperature Update Rate
20 Hz (typical)
1 Hz (minimum)
 
Typical Temperature Ranges
Material Range Model
ZnSe RT-700°C VIS
ZnTe RT-800°C VIS
ZnO RT-1300°C VIS
SiC RT-1300°C VIS
SrTiO RT-1300°C VIS
CdS RT-800°C VIS
CdTe RT-800°C VIS
GaN RT-1300°C VIS
GaAs RT-780°C NIR
InP RT-550°C NIR
Si RT-550°C NIR

 
Temperature Resolution
±1.5 °C VIS
±0.1 °C NIR
 
Stability
± 0.2 °C (4 hours) VIS
± 1.0 °C (4 hours) NIR
 
Accuracy
2 °C
 
Outputs
Real-time display
10V analog (configurable)
 
Inputs
analog (configurable)
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Application Notes

kSA BandiT Application Notes are documents written about a specific component or components of the kSA BandiT real-time wafer temperature system. These documents are designed to explain details of the kSA BandiT capabilities and aid the user in maximizing the utility of the system. k-Space User Manuals are available for download as well by contacting us.

kSA BandiT Black Body Temperature Measurement (11-15-08)
 
kSA BandiT for Growth Rate (03-12-07)
 
kSA BandiT for GaN (03-12-07)
 
kSA Band Edge Thermometry vs. Emissivity-Corrected Pyrometry (3-09-07)
The purpose of this document is to evaluate the current state of the art with respect to both methods while discussing advantages and disadvantages of each with respect to typical applications.

kSA BandiT Measures SiC Substrate Temperature
(7-01-08)
This paper addresses the technological challenges of SiC temperature measurement, and shows some reproducibility results obtained with kSA BandiT.

Hot MBE Sources BET vs. Pyrometry (12-15-08)
 
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White Papers

k-Space white papers are documents that describe a technology or technologies utilized by a k-Space product. White papers may also include calibration procedures, application to various technologies, or comparisons with similar products.

Note that some documents may contain proprietary information, and therefore are password protected. If you are a k-Space customer, please email us requesting a username and password, and we will respond via email with a proper username and password, allowing you access to the document.

BandiT Spectrometer Calibration (2-11-05)
This document describes the procedure for checking the calibration of the spectrometer.
 
kSA BandiT Calibration (11-30-04)
This paper gives a detailed description of how calibration files are generated for the kSA BandiT system, and how BandiT temperature measurement accuracy is independently verified using known RHEED surface transition temperatures.
 
kSA BandiT: Band-edge Thermometry (02-03-04)
A PowerPoint presentation describing the kSA BandiT system, including both hardware and software components. Data is also presented highlighting the features of the BandiT system, including low temperature measurement and spatially-resolved temperature measurement during substrate rotation.
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References

k-Space references are a compilation of published papers that either offer a review of the techniques used by the kSA BandiT, or specifically use the kSA BandiT for work within the paper.

Adsorption-controlled molecular-beam epitaxial growth of BiFeO3
J.F. Ihlefeld, A. Kumar, V. Gopalan, D.G. Schlom, Y.B. Chen, X.Q. Pan, T. Heeg,
J. Schubert, X. Ke, P. Schiffer, J. Orenstein, L.W. Martin, Y.H. Chu, and R. Ramesh
Applied Physics Letters 91, 2007, pp. 071922
 
Substrate temperature measurement using a commercial band-edge detection system
I. Farrer, J.J. Harris, R. Thomson, D. Barlett, C.A. Taylor II, and D.A. Ritchie
2006 MBE Conference: Tokyo
 
Growth related interference effects in band edge thermometry of semiconductors
R. N. Sacks, D. Barlett, C. A. Taylor II, and J. Williams
J.V.S.T. B 23, 2005
 
In situ temperature control of MBE growth using band-edge thermometry
Shane Johnson, Chau-Hong Kuo, Martin Boonzaayer, Wolfgang Braun,
Ulrich Koelle, Yong-Hang Zhang, and John Roth
J.V.S.T. B 16, 1998, pp. 1502-1506
 
Precision of noninvasive temperature measurement by diffuse reflectance spectroscopy
T.P. Pearsall, Stevan R. Saban, James Booth, Barrett T. Beard Jr., and S.R. Johnson
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 66, 1995, pp. 4977-4980
 
Diffuse optical reflectivity measurements on GaAs during MBE processing
C. Lavoie, S.R. Johnson, J.A. Mackenzie, T. Tiedje, and T. van Buuren
J.V.S.T. A 10, 1992, pp. 930-933
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