Inventor · Dresden, DE

Rolf Seltmann

13Patents
5h-index
23Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 27, 1994 → Jul 5, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5496669A System for detecting a latent image using an alignment apparatus Physics 58 Expired
US7842442B2 Method and system for reducing overlay errors within exposure fields by APC control strategies Physics 20 Active
US7325224B2 Method and system for increasing product yield by controlling lithography on the basis of electrical speed data Physics 13 Expired
US5936713A Method and device for producing features on a photolithographic layer Physics 12 Expired
US6493063B1 Critical dimension control improvement method for step and scan photolithography Physics 8 Expired
US8605250B2 Method and system for detecting particle contamination in an immersion lithography tool Physics 3 Active
US8039181B2 Method and system for reducing overlay errors in semiconductor volume production using a mixed tool scenario Physics 3 Active
US8155770B2 Method and apparatus for dispatching workpieces to tools based on processing and performance history Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7006195B2 Method and system for improving exposure uniformity in a step and repeat process Physics 2 Expired
US6946411B2 Method and system for improving the efficiency of a mechanical alignment tool Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7618755B2 Method and system for automatically detecting exposed substrates having a high probability for defocused exposure fields Physics 2 Active
US8332783B2 Control of critical dimensions in optical imaging processes for semiconductor production by extracting imaging imperfections on the basis of imaging tool specific intensity measurements and simulations Physics 0 Active
US9966315B2 Advanced process control methods for process-aware dimension targeting Electricity 0 Active

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