Radiant energy – Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles – Methods
Reexamination Certificate
2008-06-03
2008-06-03
Nguyen, Kiet T (Department: 2881)
Radiant energy
Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles
Methods
C073S105000, C702S085000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07381950
ABSTRACT:
A method comprising characterizing the dimensions of structures on a semiconductor device having dimensions less than approximately 100 nanometers (nm) using one of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) or profilometry.
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Rogers Duncan M.
Ukraintsev Vladimir A.
Brady III W. James
Keagy Rose Alyssa
Nguyen Kiet T
Telecky , Jr. Frederick J.
Texas Instruments Incorporated
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