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HILLARD ROBERT J

US11 patents

Patents

11 patents
US6492827B1Dec 10, 2002

Non-invasive electrical measurement of semiconductor wafers

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US7023231B2Apr 4, 2006

Work function controlled probe for measuring properties of a semiconductor wafer and method of use thereof

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US5023561AJun 11, 1991

Apparatus and method for non-invasive measurement of electrical properties of a dielectric layer in a semiconductor wafer

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US6741093B2May 25, 2004

Method of determining one or more properties of a semiconductor wafer

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US6991948B2Jan 31, 2006

Method of electrical characterization of a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer

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US6150832ANov 21, 2000

Noncontact capacitance measuring device

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US7327155B2Feb 5, 2008

Elastic metal gate MOS transistor for surface mobility measurement in semiconductor materials

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US7005307B2Feb 28, 2006

Apparatus and method for detecting soft breakdown of a dielectric layer of a semiconductor wafer

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US6879176B1Apr 12, 2005

Conductance-voltage (GV) based method for determining leakage current in dielectrics

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US7295022B2Nov 13, 2007

Method and system for automatically determining electrical properties of a semiconductor wafer or sample

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US7037734B2May 2, 2006

Method and apparatus for determining generation lifetime of product semiconductor wafers

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