IL233063B - A high-speed logarithmic light detector for a point scanning system - Google Patents
A high-speed logarithmic light detector for a point scanning systemInfo
- Publication number
- IL233063B IL233063B IL233063A IL23306314A IL233063B IL 233063 B IL233063 B IL 233063B IL 233063 A IL233063 A IL 233063A IL 23306314 A IL23306314 A IL 23306314A IL 233063 B IL233063 B IL 233063B
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
- G01N21/84—Systems specially adapted for particular applications
- G01N21/88—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination
- G01N21/8851—Scan or image signal processing specially adapted therefor, e.g. for scan signal adjustment, for detecting different kinds of defects, for compensating for structures, markings, edges
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- G01B11/24—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring contours or curvatures
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
- G01N21/84—Systems specially adapted for particular applications
- G01N21/88—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination
- G01N21/95—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination characterised by the material or shape of the object to be examined
- G01N21/9501—Semiconductor wafers
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
- G01N21/84—Systems specially adapted for particular applications
- G01N21/88—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination
- G01N21/95—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination characterised by the material or shape of the object to be examined
- G01N21/956—Inspecting patterns on the surface of objects
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
- Signal Processing (AREA)
- Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
- Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
- Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US201161576702P | 2011-12-16 | 2011-12-16 | |
| US201261700527P | 2012-09-13 | 2012-09-13 | |
| US13/675,687 US9389166B2 (en) | 2011-12-16 | 2012-11-13 | Enhanced high-speed logarithmic photo-detector for spot scanning system |
| PCT/US2012/069906 WO2013090815A1 (en) | 2011-12-16 | 2012-12-14 | Enhanced high-speed logarithmic photo-detector for spot scanning system |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| IL233063A0 IL233063A0 (en) | 2014-07-31 |
| IL233063B true IL233063B (en) | 2018-04-30 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| IL233063A IL233063B (en) | 2011-12-16 | 2014-06-10 | A high-speed logarithmic light detector for a point scanning system |
Country Status (5)
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| US (1) | US9389166B2 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP6165166B2 (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR102125586B1 (enExample) |
| IL (1) | IL233063B (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2013090815A1 (enExample) |
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| IL233063A0 (en) | 2014-07-31 |
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| WO2013090815A1 (en) | 2013-06-20 |
| JP6165166B2 (ja) | 2017-07-19 |
| KR102125586B1 (ko) | 2020-06-22 |
| US9389166B2 (en) | 2016-07-12 |
| KR20140093295A (ko) | 2014-07-25 |
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