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公开(公告)号:US20130044331A1
公开(公告)日:2013-02-21
申请号:US13209778
申请日:2011-08-15
申请人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens , Joel Seligson , Andy Hill , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Ofer Zaharan
发明人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens , Joel Seligson , Andy Hill , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Ofer Zaharan
CPC分类号: G03F7/70633
摘要: The present invention may include measuring a first phase distribution across a pupil plane of a portion of illumination reflected from a first overlay target of a semiconductor wafer, wherein the first overlay target is fabricated to have a first intentional overlay, measuring a second phase distribution across the pupil plane of a portion of illumination reflected from a second overlay target, wherein the second overlay target is fabricated to have a second intentional overlay in a direction opposite to and having the same magnitude as the first intentional overlay, determining a first phase tilt associated with a sum of the first and second phase distributions, determining a second phase tilt associated with a difference between the first and second phase distributions, calibrating a set of phase tilt data, and determining a test overlay value associated with the first and second overlay target.
摘要翻译: 本发明可以包括测量跨越从半导体晶片的第一覆盖目标反射的照明部分的光瞳平面的第一相分布,其中第一覆盖目标被制造为具有第一有意覆盖,测量第二相位分布 从第二覆盖目标反射的照明部分的光瞳平面,其中第二覆盖目标被制造为具有与第一有意重叠相反并具有相同幅度的方向的第二有意覆盖,确定相关联的第一相位倾斜 具有第一和第二相位分布的总和,确定与第一和第二相位分布之间的差相关联的第二相位倾斜,校准一组相位倾斜数据,以及确定与第一和第二覆盖目标相关联的测试覆盖值 。
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公开(公告)号:US08582114B2
公开(公告)日:2013-11-12
申请号:US13209778
申请日:2011-08-15
申请人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens , Joel Seligson , Andy Hill , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Ofer Zaharan
发明人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens , Joel Seligson , Andy Hill , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Ofer Zaharan
IPC分类号: G01B11/02
CPC分类号: G03F7/70633
摘要: The present invention may include measuring a first phase distribution across a pupil plane of a portion of illumination reflected from a first overlay target of a semiconductor wafer, wherein the first overlay target is fabricated to have a first intentional overlay, measuring a second phase distribution across the pupil plane of a portion of illumination reflected from a second overlay target, wherein the second overlay target is fabricated to have a second intentional overlay in a direction opposite to and having the same magnitude as the first intentional overlay, determining a first phase tilt associated with a sum of the first and second phase distributions, determining a second phase tilt associated with a difference between the first and second phase distributions, calibrating a set of phase tilt data, and determining a test overlay value associated with the first and second overlay target.
摘要翻译: 本发明可以包括测量跨越从半导体晶片的第一覆盖目标反射的照明部分的光瞳平面的第一相分布,其中第一覆盖目标被制造为具有第一有意覆盖,测量第二相位分布 从第二覆盖目标反射的照明部分的光瞳平面,其中第二覆盖目标被制造为具有与第一有意重叠相反并具有相同幅度的方向的第二有意覆盖,确定相关联的第一相位倾斜 具有第一和第二相位分布的总和,确定与第一和第二相位分布之间的差相关联的第二相位倾斜,校准一组相位倾斜数据,以及确定与第一和第二覆盖目标相关联的测试覆盖值 。
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公开(公告)号:US09164397B2
公开(公告)日:2015-10-20
申请号:US13188623
申请日:2011-07-22
申请人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Joel L. Seligson , Alexander Svizher , Guy Cohen , Efraim Rotem , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Noam Sapiens
发明人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Joel L. Seligson , Alexander Svizher , Guy Cohen , Efraim Rotem , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Noam Sapiens
CPC分类号: G03F7/70633 , G01N21/55 , G03F7/70616
摘要: The present invention includes an illumination source, at least one illumination symmetrization module (ISM) configured to symmetrize at least a portion of light emanating from the illumination source, a first beam splitter configured to direct a first portion of light processed by the ISM along an object path to a surface of one or more specimens and a second portion of light processed by the ISM along a reference path, and a detector disposed along a primary optical axis, wherein the detector is configured to collect a portion of light reflected from the surface of the one or more specimens.
摘要翻译: 本发明包括照明源,至少一个照明对称化模块(ISM),被配置为对来自照明源发出的光的至少一部分进行对称;第一分束器,被配置为将由ISM处理的光的第一部分沿着 一个或多个样本的表面的物体路径和沿着基准路径由ISM处理的光的第二部分以及沿着主光轴布置的检测器,其中检测器被配置为收集从表面反射的光的一部分 的一个或多个标本。
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公开(公告)号:US20120033226A1
公开(公告)日:2012-02-09
申请号:US13188623
申请日:2011-07-22
申请人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Joel L. Seligson , Alexander Svizher , Guy Cohen , Efraim Rotem , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Noam Sapiens
发明人: Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Moshe Baruch , Joel L. Seligson , Alexander Svizher , Guy Cohen , Efraim Rotem , Ohad Bachar , Daria Negri , Noam Sapiens
CPC分类号: G03F7/70633 , G01N21/55 , G03F7/70616
摘要: The present invention includes an illumination source, at least one illumination symmetrization module (ISM) configured to symmetrize at least a portion of light emanating from the illumination source, a first beam splitter configured to direct a first portion of light processed by the ISM along an object path to a surface of one or more specimens and a second portion of light processed by the ISM along a reference path, and a detector disposed along a primary optical axis, wherein the detector is configured to collect a portion of light reflected from the surface of the one or more specimens.
摘要翻译: 本发明包括照明源,至少一个照明对称化模块(ISM),被配置为对来自照明源发出的光的至少一部分进行对称;第一分束器,被配置为将由ISM处理的光的第一部分沿着 一个或多个样本的表面的物体路径和沿着基准路径由ISM处理的光的第二部分以及沿着主光轴布置的检测器,其中检测器被配置为收集从表面反射的光的一部分 的一个或多个标本。
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公开(公告)号:US20110069312A1
公开(公告)日:2011-03-24
申请号:US12872988
申请日:2010-08-31
申请人: Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Alexander Svizher , Joel Seligson , Andrew Hill , Ohad Bachar , Amnon Manassen , Yung-Ho Alex Chuang , Ilan Sela , Moshe Markowitz , Daria Negri , Efraim Rotem
发明人: Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Alexander Svizher , Joel Seligson , Andrew Hill , Ohad Bachar , Amnon Manassen , Yung-Ho Alex Chuang , Ilan Sela , Moshe Markowitz , Daria Negri , Efraim Rotem
CPC分类号: G01N21/47 , G01B11/02 , G01B11/0641 , G01B2210/56 , G01N21/211 , G01N21/9501 , G01N21/956 , G01N2021/4792 , G01N2201/06113 , G01N2201/105 , G03F7/70625 , G03F7/70633
摘要: Various metrology systems and methods are provided.
摘要翻译: 提供了各种计量系统和方法。
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公开(公告)号:US08441639B2
公开(公告)日:2013-05-14
申请号:US12872988
申请日:2010-08-31
申请人: Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Alexander Svizher , Joel Seligson , Andrew Hill , Ohad Bachar , Amnon Manassen , Yung-Ho Alex Chuang , Ilan Sela , Moshe Markowitz , Daria Negri , Efraim Rotem
发明人: Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Alexander Svizher , Joel Seligson , Andrew Hill , Ohad Bachar , Amnon Manassen , Yung-Ho Alex Chuang , Ilan Sela , Moshe Markowitz , Daria Negri , Efraim Rotem
CPC分类号: G01N21/47 , G01B11/02 , G01B11/0641 , G01B2210/56 , G01N21/211 , G01N21/9501 , G01N21/956 , G01N2021/4792 , G01N2201/06113 , G01N2201/105 , G03F7/70625 , G03F7/70633
摘要: Various metrology systems and methods are provided.
摘要翻译: 提供了各种计量系统和方法。
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公开(公告)号:US08896832B2
公开(公告)日:2014-11-25
申请号:US13108892
申请日:2011-05-16
申请人: Andrew V. Hill , Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Joel Seligson , Alexander Svizher , David Y. Wang , Lawrence D. Rotter , Johannes D. de Veer
发明人: Andrew V. Hill , Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Joel Seligson , Alexander Svizher , David Y. Wang , Lawrence D. Rotter , Johannes D. de Veer
CPC分类号: G02B27/141 , G01N21/474 , G01N21/4788 , G01N2021/4792 , G02B27/145 , G03F7/70633
摘要: Systems and methods for discrete polarization scatterometry are provided.
摘要翻译: 提供了离散极化散射法的系统和方法。
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公开(公告)号:US20110310388A1
公开(公告)日:2011-12-22
申请号:US13108892
申请日:2011-05-16
申请人: Andrew V. Hill , Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Joel Seligson , Alexander Svizher , David Y. Wang , Lawrence D. Rotter , Johannes D. de Veer
发明人: Andrew V. Hill , Amnon Manassen , Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Joel Seligson , Alexander Svizher , David Y. Wang , Lawrence D. Rotter , Johannes D. de Veer
IPC分类号: G01J4/00
CPC分类号: G02B27/141 , G01N21/474 , G01N21/4788 , G01N2021/4792 , G02B27/145 , G03F7/70633
摘要: Systems and methods for discrete polarization scatterometry are provided.
摘要翻译: 提供了离散极化散射法的系统和方法。
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公开(公告)号:US11372340B2
公开(公告)日:2022-06-28
申请号:US13508495
申请日:2012-04-04
申请人: Daniel Kandel , Guy Cohen , Dana Klein , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens , Alex Shulman , Vladimir Kamenetsky , Eran Amit , Irina Vakshtein
发明人: Daniel Kandel , Guy Cohen , Dana Klein , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens , Alex Shulman , Vladimir Kamenetsky , Eran Amit , Irina Vakshtein
摘要: The present invention may include acquiring a plurality of overlay metrology measurement signals from a plurality of metrology targets distributed across one or more fields of a wafer of a lot of wafers, determining a plurality of overlay estimates for each of the plurality of overlay metrology measurement signals using a plurality of overlay algorithms, generating a plurality of overlay estimate distributions, and generating a first plurality of quality metrics utilizing the generated plurality of overlay estimate distributions, wherein each quality metric corresponds with one overlay estimate distribution of the generated plurality of overlay estimate distributions, each quality metric a function of a width of a corresponding generated overlay estimate distribution, each quality metric further being a function of asymmetry present in an overlay metrology measurement signal from an associated metrology target.
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公开(公告)号:US08848186B2
公开(公告)日:2014-09-30
申请号:US13386524
申请日:2010-07-21
申请人: Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens
发明人: Daniel Kandel , Vladimir Levinski , Noam Sapiens
IPC分类号: G01B11/00 , G01J4/00 , G03F7/20 , G01B11/24 , G01N21/956
CPC分类号: G01N21/95607 , G01B11/14 , G01B11/24 , G01B2210/56 , G03F7/70633
摘要: A method for determining an overlay offset may include, but is not limited to: obtaining a first anti-symmetric differential signal (ΔS1) associated with a first scatterometry cell; obtaining a second anti-symmetric differential signal (ΔS2) associated with a second scatterometry cell and computing an overlay offset from the first anti-symmetric differential (ΔS1) signal associated with the first scatterometry cell and the second anti-symmetric differential signal (ΔS2) associated with the second scatterometry cell.
摘要翻译: 用于确定覆盖偏移的方法可以包括但不限于:获得与第一散射测量单元相关联的第一反对称差分信号(&Dgr; S1); 获得与第二散射测量单元相关联的第二反对称差分信号(&Dgr; S2),并计算与第一散射测量单元和第二反对称差分相关联的第一反对称差分(&Dgr; S1)信号的叠加偏移 与第二散射测量单元相关联的信号(&Dgr; S2)。
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