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Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Kla Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventor:

Hong Xiao, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

KLA CORPORATION, Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 1/86 (2012.01); H01L 21/027 (2006.01); G03F 7/00 (2006.01); H10B 12/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 1/86 (2013.01); G03F 7/70625 (2013.01); G03F 7/70633 (2013.01); H01L 21/0273 (2013.01); H10B 12/00 (2023.02);
Abstract

A device area includes at least a first layer of photoresist and a second layer of photoresist. First layer metrology targets are positioned at an edge of one of the sides of the first layer of the mat. The first layer metrology targets have a relaxed pitch less than a device pitch. Secondary electron and back-scattered electron images can be simultaneously obtained.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Xiao, Hong. (2024). Overlay measurement targets design (U.S. Patent No. 11914290). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11914290

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