GB2430306B - Semiconductor structure comprising a stress sensitive element and method of measuring a stress in a semiconductor structure - Google Patents

Semiconductor structure comprising a stress sensitive element and method of measuring a stress in a semiconductor structure

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GB2430306B
GB2430306B GB0624045A GB0624045A GB2430306B GB 2430306 B GB2430306 B GB 2430306B GB 0624045 A GB0624045 A GB 0624045A GB 0624045 A GB0624045 A GB 0624045A GB 2430306 B GB2430306 B GB 2430306B
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semiconductor structure
stress
measuring
sensitive element
stress sensitive
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Eckhard Langer
Ehrenfried Zschech
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L22/00Testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment; Reliability measurements, i.e. testing of parts without further processing to modify the parts as such; Structural arrangements therefor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L22/00Testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment; Reliability measurements, i.e. testing of parts without further processing to modify the parts as such; Structural arrangements therefor
    • H01L22/10Measuring as part of the manufacturing process
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L22/00Testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment; Reliability measurements, i.e. testing of parts without further processing to modify the parts as such; Structural arrangements therefor
    • H01L22/20Sequence of activities consisting of a plurality of measurements, corrections, marking or sorting steps
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L22/00Testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment; Reliability measurements, i.e. testing of parts without further processing to modify the parts as such; Structural arrangements therefor
    • H01L22/30Structural arrangements specially adapted for testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment, or specially adapted for reliability measurements
    • H01L22/34Circuits for electrically characterising or monitoring manufacturing processes, e. g. whole test die, wafers filled with test structures, on-board-devices incorporated on each die, process control monitors or pad structures thereof, devices in scribe line
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2924/00Indexing scheme for arrangements or methods for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2924/0001Technical content checked by a classifier
    • H01L2924/0002Not covered by any one of groups H01L24/00, H01L24/00 and H01L2224/00

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Measuring Fluid Pressure (AREA)
  • Pressure Sensors (AREA)
GB0624045A 2004-05-28 2005-03-29 Semiconductor structure comprising a stress sensitive element and method of measuring a stress in a semiconductor structure Expired - Fee Related GB2430306B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE102004026145A DE102004026145A1 (en) 2004-05-28 2004-05-28 Semiconductor structure with a voltage sensitive element and method for measuring an elastic stress in a semiconductor structure
US11/058,706 US7311008B2 (en) 2004-05-28 2005-02-15 Semiconductor structure comprising a stress sensitive element and method of measuring a stress in a semiconductor structure
PCT/US2005/010474 WO2005119775A2 (en) 2004-05-28 2005-03-29 Semiconductor structure comprising a stress sensitive element and method of measuring a stress in a semiconductor structure

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GB0624045D0 GB0624045D0 (en) 2007-01-10
GB2430306A GB2430306A (en) 2007-03-21
GB2430306B true GB2430306B (en) 2009-10-21

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US5204540A (en) * 1990-03-26 1993-04-20 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Resin sealed semiconductor device for use in testing and evaluation method of stress due to resin seal
US5214729A (en) * 1991-12-31 1993-05-25 Gte Laboratories Incorporated Dynamic optical data buffer
EP0740139A1 (en) * 1995-04-26 1996-10-30 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V. Device for in situ measurement of stress in films
US6600565B1 (en) * 2000-04-25 2003-07-29 California Institute Of Technology Real-time evaluation of stress fields and properties in line features formed on substrates
US6493497B1 (en) * 2000-09-26 2002-12-10 Motorola, Inc. Electro-optic structure and process for fabricating same
US20020190252A1 (en) * 2000-10-24 2002-12-19 Adams Edward D. In-line electrical monitor for measuring mechanical stress at the device level on a semiconductor wafer
US6509201B1 (en) * 2001-04-11 2003-01-21 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Method and apparatus for monitoring wafer stress
US20030098704A1 (en) * 2001-11-26 2003-05-29 Tevet Process Control Technologies Ltd. Method and apparatus for measuring stress in semiconductor wafers
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GB2430306A (en) 2007-03-21
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