Nanoimprint Process Controller
Purpose
The Nanoimprint Process Controller skill provides comprehensive nanoimprint lithography process control, enabling high-throughput nanopatterning through template design, imprint optimization, and defect management.
Capabilities
- Template design and fabrication
- Imprint pressure and temperature optimization
- UV-NIL and thermal NIL protocols
- Demolding force analysis
- Residual layer control
- Defect inspection and yield analysis
Usage Guidelines
NIL Process Control
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Template Preparation
- Design with demolding in mind
- Apply anti-sticking treatment
- Verify pattern fidelity
-
Imprint Optimization
- Optimize pressure and temperature
- Control residual layer thickness
- Minimize defects
-
Yield Improvement
- Track defect types
- Optimize demolding conditions
- Implement cleaning protocols
Process Integration
- Nanolithography Process Development
- Directed Self-Assembly Process Development
Input Schema
{
"template_id": "string",
"resist_type": "thermal|uv_curable",
"target_features": {
"min_cd": "number (nm)",
"pitch": "number (nm)",
"aspect_ratio": "number"
},
"substrate": "string"
}
Output Schema
{
"process_parameters": {
"temperature": "number (C)",
"pressure": "number (bar)",
"time": "number (s)",
"uv_dose": "number (mJ/cm2)"
},
"residual_layer": "number (nm)",
"demolding_force": "number (N)",
"defect_density": "number (defects/cm2)",
"yield": "number (%)"
}