Gf100 series – Brooks Instrument GF126 User Manual
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GF100 Series
Installation and Operation Manual
X-TMF-GF100-Series-MFC-eng
Part Number: 541B137AAG
March, 2013
Section 1 Introduction
Term or Acronym
Definition
CSR
Customer Special Requirement
CVD
Chemical Vapor Deposition
DeviceNet
A 5-wire local network I/O communication device
that employs a command/response
communication protocol
DSP
Digital Signal Processor
EPI Epitaxy (EPI).
A process technology where a pure silicon
crystalline structure is deposited or “grown” on a
bare wafer, enabling a high-purity starting point
for building the semiconductor device.
HBD
Horizontal Base Down
GF100 Series
Integrated Flow Controller
F.S.
Full Scale
LED
Light Emitting Diode
MFC
Mass Flow Controller
MultiFlo Configurator
I/O communication software package that
configures gas and flow ranges
MultiFlo Technology
A physics-based calibration methodology that
enables gas and flow range configuration within
a defined standard configuration
PID
Proportional Integral Derivative Controller
PSIA
Pounds per Square Inch Absolute
PSID
Pounds per Square Inch Differential
PSIG
Pounds per Square Inch Gauge
PTI
Pressure Transient Insensitive. Reduces the
effect of pressure fluctuations in gas flow.
Applicable to GF125 only.
ROR
As pressure increases, flow increases at a
pressure rate of rise, or ROR.
HC
Standard Configuration w/ Hastelloy® sensors
(to reduce reaction to corrosive gases)
S.P.
Setpoint
Step Technology
Enables fast set point control through a high
speed DSP and low volume drive circuit
VIU
Vertical mounting attitude with inlet side facing up
Table 1-2 Terms and Acronyms