TWI327644B - Method and apparatus for controlling a fabrication process based on a measured electrical characteristic - Google Patents
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01L22/00—Testing 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
- H01L22/10—Measuring as part of the manufacturing process
- H01L22/12—Measuring as part of the manufacturing process for structural parameters, e.g. thickness, line width, refractive index, temperature, warp, bond strength, defects, optical inspection, electrical measurement of structural dimensions, metallurgic measurement of diffusions
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| US (1) | US6912437B2 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP5214091B2 (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR101165791B1 (enExample) |
| CN (1) | CN100345270C (enExample) |
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| GB (1) | GB2410377B (enExample) |
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| DE10393371T5 (de) | 2005-10-20 |
| JP5214091B2 (ja) | 2013-06-19 |
| CN1685495A (zh) | 2005-10-19 |
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