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Semiconductor process evaluation methods including variable ion implanting conditions

US7972874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2010
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Semiconductor process evaluation methods perform multiple scans of a test semiconductor substrate (e.g., test wafer) using ion beams under different ion implanting conditions. Parameters of the test semiconductor substrate that was scanned using the ion beams under different ion implanting conditions are then measured to conduct the semiconductor process evaluation.

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