Kwon et al., 2021 - Google Patents
Microsphere-assisted ultra-small spot spectral reflectometry technique for semiconductor device metrologyKwon et al., 2021
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- 13654728457316826239
- Author
- Kwon S
- Kim K
- Park J
- Cho Y
- Lee M
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- Metrology, Inspection, and Process Control for Semiconductor Manufacturing XXXV
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We propose a novel spectrum measurement system named Microsphere-assisted nanospot spectroscopic reflectometry (MASR) by using the super-resolution image over the Rayleigh's resolution limit in white-light. The proof of concept and optimal configuration of MASR are …
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