Data processing: measuring – calibrating – or testing – Testing system – For transfer function determination
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-21
2005-06-21
Wachsman, Hal (Department: 2857)
Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
Testing system
For transfer function determination
C702S095000, C702S150000, C700S121000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06909984
ABSTRACT:
A system is provided for producing an integrated circuit using a stepper and a scanner in successive stages. Calibration data developed for the transfer of a wafer from the stepper to the scanner while maintaining the same orientation is transformed, and the transformed data is used to align a rotated wafer on the scanner.
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Hickman Craig A.
Laursen James W.
Dickstein , Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky, LLP
Micro)n Technology, Inc.
Wachsman Hal
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