What is Specialty gases?

High-purity gases with toxic or flammable properties used in semiconductor manufacturing, such as silane, arsine and phosphine. They are supplied under strict control.

Field: Process materials (gases and chemicals)

Specialty gases in the explanations

Questions that mention Specialty gases (3)

  1. Which correctly describes the typical handling of cylinders of toxic or flammable specialty gases?
  2. What purity does '6N' denote for a gas?
  3. For process equipment using vacuum, which device treats exhaust gas containing harmful substances produced by reactions, tool by tool?

Related terms

Abatement system Arsine (AsH3) Mass flow controller (MFC) NF3 (nitrogen trifluoride) Phosphine (PH3) Precursor Silane (SiH4) TMAH Ultrapure water

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