GB2157078B - Wafer alignment apparatus - Google Patents

Wafer alignment apparatus

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Publication number
GB2157078B
GB2157078B GB08502075A GB8502075A GB2157078B GB 2157078 B GB2157078 B GB 2157078B GB 08502075 A GB08502075 A GB 08502075A GB 8502075 A GB8502075 A GB 8502075A GB 2157078 B GB2157078 B GB 2157078B
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Prior art keywords
alignment apparatus
wafer alignment
wafer
alignment
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB08502075A
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GB2157078A (en
GB8502075D0 (en
Inventor
Daniel N Galburt
Jere D Buckley
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Applied Biosystems Inc
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Perkin Elmer Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03F—PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
    • G03F9/00—Registration or positioning of originals, masks, frames, photographic sheets or textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. automatically
    • G03F9/70—Registration or positioning of originals, masks, frames, photographic sheets or textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. automatically for microlithography

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Container, Conveyance, Adherence, Positioning, Of Wafer (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
GB08502075A 1984-03-30 1985-01-28 Wafer alignment apparatus Expired GB2157078B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US59518884A 1984-03-30 1984-03-30

Publications (3)

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GB8502075D0 GB8502075D0 (en) 1985-02-27
GB2157078A GB2157078A (en) 1985-10-16
GB2157078B true GB2157078B (en) 1987-09-30

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GB08502075A Expired GB2157078B (en) 1984-03-30 1985-01-28 Wafer alignment apparatus

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JP (1) JPS60218853A (en)
DE (1) DE3506782C2 (en)
GB (1) GB2157078B (en)

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DE69709924D1 (en) * 1996-06-15 2002-02-28 Unova Uk Ltd FLEXIBLE CONNECTION OF A GRINDING MACHINE SPINDLE TO A PLATFORM
GB2337111B (en) * 1996-06-15 2000-03-15 Unova Uk Ltd Workpiece inspection
US6162008A (en) * 1999-06-08 2000-12-19 Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. Wafer orientation sensor
DE19957758C2 (en) 1999-12-01 2001-10-25 Steag Rtp Systems Gmbh Device and method for aligning disc-shaped substrates
JP4942129B2 (en) 2000-04-07 2012-05-30 バリアン・セミコンダクター・エクイップメント・アソシエイツ・インコーポレイテッド Wafer direction sensor for GaAs wafers
DE102004025150B4 (en) 2004-05-21 2019-05-09 Mattson Technology, Inc. Orientation of a semiconductor substrate on a rotating device
US9377416B2 (en) * 2014-05-17 2016-06-28 Kla-Tencor Corp. Wafer edge detection and inspection
GB201721722D0 (en) 2017-12-22 2018-02-07 Pilkington Group Ltd Switching device

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US4425075A (en) * 1981-04-20 1984-01-10 The Perkin-Elmer Corporation Wafer aligners
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JPS5864043A (en) * 1981-10-13 1983-04-16 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> Positioning device for disc-shaped plate

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JPH0556653B2 (en) 1993-08-20
GB2157078A (en) 1985-10-16
DE3506782C2 (en) 1994-10-27
DE3506782A1 (en) 1985-10-10
JPS60218853A (en) 1985-11-01
GB8502075D0 (en) 1985-02-27

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 20050127