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Inline sidewall angle monitoring of memory capacitor profiles

Rathsack et al., 2005

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17244344203451686201
Author
Rathsack B
Bushman S
Celii F
Ayres S
Kris R
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Metrology, Inspection, and Process Control for Microlithography XIX

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The integration of embedded ferroelectric random access memory (FRAM) into a standard CMOS flow requires significant control and characterization of the patterned capacitor sidewall angle. The electrical functionality of the FRAM capacitor is highly dependent on the …
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means
    • G01B11/02—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means for measuring length, width or thickness
    • G01B11/06—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness, e.g. of sheet material
    • G01B11/0616—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness, e.g. of sheet material of coating
    • G01B11/0625—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness, e.g. of sheet material of coating with measurement of absorption or reflection
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    • G01N21/8422—Investigating thin films, e.g. matrix isolation method
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
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