JP4297614B2 - モデル予測制御を用いた、半導体製作における個別部品の生産を制御するための方法およびコントローラ装置 - Google Patents
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| US09/105,979 US6230069B1 (en) | 1998-06-26 | 1998-06-26 | System and method for controlling the manufacture of discrete parts in semiconductor fabrication using model predictive control |
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| PCT/US1998/027074 WO2000000874A1 (en) | 1998-06-26 | 1998-12-18 | System and method for controlling the manufacture of discrete parts in semiconductor fabrication using model predictive control |
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| JP2007088643A Expired - Lifetime JP4880512B2 (ja) | 1998-06-26 | 2007-03-29 | モデル予測制御を用いた、半導体製作における個別部品の生産を制御するための方法およびコントローラ装置 |
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