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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Jordan Valley Applied Radiation Ltd., Migdal Ha'Emek, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2/3201 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2/3201 ;
Abstract
A method for measurement of critical dimensions includes irradiating a surface of a substrate with a beam of X-rays. A pattern of the X-rays scattered from the surface due to features formed on the surface is detected and analyzed to measure a dimension of the features in a direction parallel to the surface.