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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Kwangsoo Kim, Osan-si, KR;

Sungyoon Ryu, Seoul, KR;

Daejun Park, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Seong Yun, Suwon-si, KR;

Seungryeol Oh, Daejeon, KR;

Sujin Lee, Gwangmyeong-si, KR;

Jaeyong Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Minho Rim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Chungsam Jun, Suwon-si, KR;

Myungjun Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/02 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01); G03F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/02 (2013.01); G01N 21/8806 (2013.01); G01N 21/8851 (2013.01); G03F 7/70625 (2013.01); G03F 7/7065 (2013.01); G01B 2210/56 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8887 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a through-focus image-based metrology device including an optical device, and a computing device configured to acquire at least one through-focus image of a target from the optical device, generate an intensity profile based on the acquired at least one through-focus image, and perform metrology on the target based on the generated intensity profile, wherein the optical device includes a stage on which the target is disposed, the stage being configured to move by one step in at least one direction based on control of the computing device, and to acquire the at least one through-focus image, an image sensor disposed on the stage, an objective lens disposed between the image sensor and the stage, the objective lens being configured to transmit reflected light from the target, and a light source configured to emit illumination light to the target through the objective lens.


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