Silicon Dioxide Wafer | Power Wafertech Group

Silicon Dioxide Wafer

Silicon Dioxide Wafer

Power Wafertech Group supplies silicon dioxide wafers (SiO₂ on Si) manufactured by controlled thermal oxidation of silicon substrates. Both dry thermal oxidation and wet thermal oxidation are available for different oxide thickness and process requirements. Our SiO₂ wafers feature controlled oxide thickness, good wafer-level uniformity and epi-/process-ready surfaces.
  • Size 6”, 8”, 12”
  • Type Dry oxidation, wet oxidation
  • Dry oxide thickness typically 15–300 nm
  • Wet oxide thickness typically 500 nm–2 μm
  • Oxidized surface Single-side or double-side oxidation
  • Packaging Single or multi‑wafer cassette, vacuum sealed
Detailed Specifications

Published specifications by wafer diameter.

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ParameterDry Thermal OxidationWet Thermal Oxidation
Substrate Orientation(100), (110), (111)(100), (110), (111)
Substrate TypeN-type / P-typeN-type / P-type
Oxidation MethodDry O₂ oxidationH₂O vapor oxidation
Oxidized SurfaceSingle-side / double-sideSingle-side / double-side
Typical Oxide Thickness15~300nm, Customizable500nm~2µm, Customizable
Density (g/cm³)2.24 – 2.272.18 – 2.21
Refractive Index (λ=546nm)1.460 – 1.4661.435 – 1.458
Dielectric Constant3.4 (at 10KHz)3.82 (at 1MHz)
Dielectric Strength (×10⁶ V/cm)9Not specified
Applications

Where this wafer delivers value

01

MOS & Gate Dielectrics

Thin dry thermal SiO₂ layers can be used as gate dielectric or insulating layers in MOS-based device structures. MOSFETs MOS capacitors Analog devices Sensor devices Semiconductor R&D

02

Electrical Isolation

Thicker SiO₂ layers provide electrical insulation between device structures and can be used for isolation processes. Power ICs High-voltage devices RF devices Device isolation structures

03

MEMS & Sensors

Thermal oxide layers can function as insulation, masking or sacrificial layers in MEMS fabrication. MEMS sensors Pressure sensors Microstructures Silicon micromachining

04

Diffusion & Process Masking

SiO₂ provides a useful masking layer for selected semiconductor processing steps. Dopant diffusion Ion implantation processes Etching processes Device fabrication

05

Passivation & Surface Protection

Thermal oxide can also be used as a protective and insulating layer in silicon-based device structures.

FAQ

Common questions about this product

Quick answers on material selection, customization, testing and ordering.

A silicon oxide wafer is a silicon substrate with a controlled SiO₂ layer thermally grown on its surface. It is widely used for insulation, passivation, masking and semiconductor device fabrication.

Dry oxidation produces a dense, high-quality oxide and is generally preferred for thin oxide layers. Wet oxidation has a higher growth rate and is typically used for thicker SiO₂ layers.

Yes. We support research, prototype and small-batch orders, as well as production requirements.

Please provide the wafer size, orientation, doping type, resistivity, SiO₂ thickness, oxidation method, oxidation side and quantity.

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