WO2012027094A3 - Defect inspection and photoluminescence measurement system - Google Patents
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- WO2012027094A3 WO2012027094A3 PCT/US2011/046960 US2011046960W WO2012027094A3 WO 2012027094 A3 WO2012027094 A3 WO 2012027094A3 US 2011046960 W US2011046960 W US 2011046960W WO 2012027094 A3 WO2012027094 A3 WO 2012027094A3
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- 230000007547 defect Effects 0.000 title abstract 4
- 238000005259 measurement Methods 0.000 title abstract 4
- 238000005424 photoluminescence Methods 0.000 title abstract 4
- 238000007689 inspection Methods 0.000 title 1
- 230000005855 radiation Effects 0.000 abstract 11
- 238000001514 detection method Methods 0.000 abstract 3
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
- 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
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
- G01J3/00—Spectrometry; Spectrophotometry; Monochromators; Measuring colours
- G01J3/28—Investigating the spectrum
- G01J3/30—Measuring the intensity of spectral lines directly on the spectrum itself
- G01J3/36—Investigating two or more bands of a spectrum by separate detectors
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- G—PHYSICS
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- G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
- G01J3/00—Spectrometry; Spectrophotometry; Monochromators; Measuring colours
- G01J3/28—Investigating the spectrum
- G01J3/44—Raman spectrometry; Scattering spectrometry ; Fluorescence spectrometry
- G01J3/4412—Scattering spectrometry
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- 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
- G01N21/62—Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light
- G01N21/63—Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
- G01N21/64—Fluorescence; Phosphorescence
- G01N21/6489—Photoluminescence of semiconductors
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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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- Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
- Power Engineering (AREA)
- Investigating, Analyzing Materials By Fluorescence Or Luminescence (AREA)
- Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
- Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
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KR1020137007182A KR101785405B1 (en) | 2010-08-24 | 2011-08-08 | Defect inspection and photoluminescence measurement system |
SG2013001664A SG187538A1 (en) | 2010-08-24 | 2011-08-08 | Defect inspection and photoluminescence measurement system |
JP2013525936A JP6022458B2 (en) | 2010-08-24 | 2011-08-08 | Defect inspection and photoluminescence measurement system |
EP11820356.1A EP2609418B1 (en) | 2010-08-24 | 2011-08-08 | Defect inspection and photoluminescence measurement system |
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JP (1) | JP6022458B2 (en) |
KR (1) | KR101785405B1 (en) |
SG (1) | SG187538A1 (en) |
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