Optics: measuring and testing – Inspection of flaws or impurities – Surface condition
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-21
2009-11-24
Chowdhury, Tarifur R. (Department: 2886)
Optics: measuring and testing
Inspection of flaws or impurities
Surface condition
Reexamination Certificate
active
07623228
ABSTRACT:
A surface and edge inspection system and the method for inspecting a substrate are disclosed. An edge inspection tool performs edge inspection of one or more substrates while a surface inspection tool performs surface inspection of a different substrate. A recipe for the surface inspection may be modified based on the results of the edge inspection.
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Akanbi Isiaka O
Chowdhury Tarifur R.
Isenberg Joshua D.
JDI Patent
KLA-Tencor Technologies Corporation
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