ATE258675T1 - Interferometer zur dickevariationsmessung von halbleitersubstraten - Google Patents

Interferometer zur dickevariationsmessung von halbleitersubstraten

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ATE258675T1
ATE258675T1 AT97927809T AT97927809T ATE258675T1 AT E258675 T1 ATE258675 T1 AT E258675T1 AT 97927809 T AT97927809 T AT 97927809T AT 97927809 T AT97927809 T AT 97927809T AT E258675 T1 ATE258675 T1 AT E258675T1
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wafers
interferometer
semiconductor substrates
thickness variation
thickness variations
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Andrew W Kulawiec
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Tropel Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/02Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
    • G01B11/06Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness ; e.g. of sheet material
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/02Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
    • G01B11/06Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness ; e.g. of sheet material
    • G01B11/0616Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness ; e.g. of sheet material of coating
    • G01B11/0675Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness ; e.g. of sheet material of coating using interferometry
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/30Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring roughness or irregularity of surfaces
    • G01B11/306Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring roughness or irregularity of surfaces for measuring evenness

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
AT97927809T 1996-05-31 1997-05-30 Interferometer zur dickevariationsmessung von halbleitersubstraten ATE258675T1 (de)

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US1876996P 1996-05-31 1996-05-31
PCT/US1997/009081 WO1997045698A1 (en) 1996-05-31 1997-05-30 Interferometer for measuring thickness variations of semiconductor wafers

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US (1) US5909282A (de)
EP (1) EP0902874B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3392145B2 (de)
KR (1) KR20000016177A (de)
AT (1) ATE258675T1 (de)
DE (1) DE69727376D1 (de)
WO (1) WO1997045698A1 (de)

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EP0902874A1 (de) 1999-03-24
WO1997045698A1 (en) 1997-12-04
EP0902874B1 (de) 2004-01-28
JP3392145B2 (ja) 2003-03-31
KR20000016177A (ko) 2000-03-25
US5909282A (en) 1999-06-01
DE69727376D1 (de) 2004-03-04

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