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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2019
Kla Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Arpit Yati, Lucknow, IN;
Chandrashekaran Gurumurthy, Milpitas, CA (US);
KLA Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for characterizing a specimen is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system includes a characterization sub-system configured to acquire one or more images a specimen, and a controller communicatively coupled to the characterization sub-system. The controller may be configured to: receive training images of one or more features of a specimen from the characterization sub-system; receive training three-dimensional (3D) design images corresponding to the one or more features of the specimen; generate a deep learning predictive model based on the training images and the training 3D design images; receive product 3D design images of one or more features of a specimen; generate simulated images of the one or more features of the specimen based on the product 3D design images with the deep learning predictive model; and determine one or more characteristics of the specimen based on the one or more simulated images.