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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bhanwar Singh, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Ramkumar Subramanian, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bharath Rangarajan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Carmen Lapid Morales, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 2/752 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 2/752 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a system and a method for calibrating a lithography stepper system. The system includes a lithography stepper system, measurement system such as a scatterometry system, and a processor for correlating an ideal “golden standard” characterization signature to a test structure characterization data set, based on a plurality of focus and exposure conditions.