公开(公告)号：US09824852B2

公开(公告)日：2017-11-21

申请号：US14985847

申请日：2015-12-31

Applicant: Applied Materials Israel Ltd.

Inventor： Roman Kris ,  Yakov Weinberg ,  Yan Ivanchenko ,  Ishai Schwarzband ,  Dan Lange ,  Arbel Englander ,  Efrat Noifeld ,  Ran Goldman ,  Ori Shoval

IPC: H01J37/22 ,  H01J37/28 ,  G01N23/225 ,  G01B15/04

CPC classification number: H01J37/222 ,  G01N23/2251 ,  G01N2223/401 ,  G01N2223/418 ,  G01N2223/6116 ,  G01N2223/646 ,  H01J37/28 ,  H01J2237/24592 ,  H01J2237/2813 ,  H01L22/12

Abstract: A Critical Dimensions Scanning Electron Microscope (CD-SEM) is described that comprises a unit for performing CD-SEM measurements of a semiconductor wafer, a BSE imaging unit for obtaining a Grey Level image (GL) of the wafer, and a unit for GL analysis and for processing the GL analysis results with reference to results of the CD-measurements.