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Metrology method and apparatus

US10620550B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2018
Grant dateApr 14, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/70641
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method comprising: evaluating a plurality of polarization characteristics associated with measurement of a metrology target of a substrate processed using a patterning process, against one or more measurement quality parameters; and selecting one or more polarization characteristics from the plurality of polarization characteristics based on one or more of the measurement quality parameters.

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