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| US78800506P | 2006-03-31 | 2006-03-31 | |
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| US11/525,320 | 2006-09-21 | ||
| US11/525,320 US7616313B2 (en) | 2006-03-31 | 2006-09-21 | Apparatus and methods for detecting overlay errors using scatterometry |
| PCT/US2007/006031 WO2007126559A2 (en) | 2006-03-31 | 2007-03-08 | Apparatus and method for detecting overlay errors using scatterometry |
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| JP2009532862A JP2009532862A (ja) | 2009-09-10 |
| JP2009532862A5 true JP2009532862A5 (https=) | 2010-06-03 |
| JP5616627B2 JP5616627B2 (ja) | 2014-10-29 |
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| JP2013201126A Pending JP2014030047A (ja) | 2006-03-31 | 2013-09-27 | スキャトロメトリを用いてオーバレイ誤差を検出するための装置および方法 |
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| US (1) | US7616313B2 (https=) |
| JP (2) | JP5616627B2 (https=) |
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