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AUSSCHNITT CHRISTOPHER P
US57 patents
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IBM
42 patentsUS6317211B1Nov 13, 2001
Optical metrology tool and method of using same
IBM141 citations99
US6130750AOct 10, 2000
Optical metrology tool and method of using same
IBM295 citations99
US6869739B1Mar 22, 2005
Integrated lithographic print and detection model for optical CD
IBM95 citations98
US6137578AOct 24, 2000
Segmented bar-in-bar target
IBM139 citations98
US6027842AFeb 22, 2000
Process for controlling etching parameters
IBM102 citations98
US6020966AFeb 1, 2000
Enhanced optical detection of minimum features using depolarization
IBM93 citations98
US5976740ANov 2, 1999
Process for controlling exposure dose or focus parameters using tone reversing pattern
IBM100 citations98
US5953128ASep 14, 1999
Optically measurable serpentine edge tone reversed targets
IBM91 citations98
US5914784AJun 22, 1999
Measurement method for linewidth metrology
IBM101 citations98
US5757507AMay 26, 1998
Method of measuring bias and edge overlay error for sub-0.5 micron ground rules
IBM263 citations98
US5712707AJan 27, 1998
Edge overlay measurement target for sub-0.5 micron ground rules
IBM218 citations98
US5629772AMay 13, 1997
Monitoring of minimum features on a substrate
IBM127 citations98
US7626702B2Dec 1, 2009
Overlay target and measurement method using reference and sub-grids
IBM60 citations97
US6128089AOct 3, 2000
Combined segmented and nonsegmented bar-in-bar targets
IBM194 citations97
US5965309AOct 12, 1999
Focus or exposure dose parameter control system using tone reversing patterns
IBM116 citations97
US5877861AMar 2, 1999
Method for overlay control system
IBM273 citations97
US7474401B2Jan 6, 2009
Multi-layer alignment and overlay target and measurement method
IBM38 citations95
US6937337B2Aug 30, 2005
Overlay target and measurement method using reference and sub-grids
IBM56 citations95
US6346979B1Feb 12, 2002
Process and apparatus to adjust exposure dose in lithography systems
IBM68 citations95
US6335151B1Jan 1, 2002
Micro-surface fabrication process
IBM96 citations95
US6004706ADec 21, 1999
Etching parameter control system process
IBM86 citations95
US7455939B2Nov 25, 2008
Method of improving grating test pattern for lithography monitoring and controlling
IBM18 citations93
US7042551B2May 9, 2006
Method of patterning process metrology based on the intrinsic focus offset
IBM38 citations93
US6879400B2Apr 12, 2005
Single tone process window metrology target and method for lithographic processing
IBM32 citations93
US6803995B2Oct 12, 2004
Focus control system
IBM32 citations93
US6766211B1Jul 20, 2004
Structure and method for amplifying target overlay errors using the synthesized beat signal between interleaved arrays of differing periodicity
IBM47 citations93
US6460265B2Oct 8, 2002
Double-sided wafer exposure method and device
IBM27 citations93
US6842237B2Jan 11, 2005
Phase shifted test pattern for monitoring focus and aberrations in optical projection systems
IBM36 citations92
US6638671B2Oct 28, 2003
Combined layer-to-layer and within-layer overlay control system
IBM55 citations92
US6417929B1Jul 9, 2002
Optical measurement of lithographic power bias of minimum features
IBM38 citations92
US6183919B1Feb 6, 2001
Darkfield imaging for enhancing optical detection of edges and minimum features
IBM41 citations92
US6429667B1Aug 6, 2002
Electrically testable process window monitor for lithographic processing
IBM35 citations91
US8874249B2Oct 28, 2014
Discrete sampling based nonlinear control system
IBM8 citations84
US7879515B2Feb 1, 2011
Method to control semiconductor device overlay using post etch image metrology
IBM7 citations83
US7876439B2Jan 25, 2011
Multi layer alignment and overlay target and measurement method
IBM8 citations83
US7439001B2Oct 21, 2008
Focus blur measurement and control method
IBM13 citations83
US7359054B2Apr 15, 2008
Overlay target and measurement method using reference and sub-grids
IBM13 citations83
US6975398B2Dec 13, 2005
Method for determining semiconductor overlay on groundrule devices
IBM19 citations83
US7957826B2Jun 7, 2011
Methods for normalizing error in photolithographic processes
IBM9 citations78
US8361683B2Jan 29, 2013
Multi-layer chip overlay target and measurement
IBM5 citations73
US9087740B2Jul 21, 2015
Fabrication of lithographic image fields using a proximity stitch metrology
IBM4 citations71
US5782356AJul 21, 1998
Container for storing and transporting fragile objects
IBM15 citations67
AUSSCHNITT CHRISTOPHER P
4 patentsUS9097989B2Aug 4, 2015
Target and method for mask-to-wafer CD, pattern placement and overlay measurement and control
AUSSCHNITT CHRISTOPHER P8 citations82
US8339605B2Dec 25, 2012
Multilayer alignment and overlay target and measurement method
AUSSCHNITT CHRISTOPHER P11 citations82
US8107079B2Jan 31, 2012
Multi layer alignment and overlay target and measurement method
AUSSCHNITT CHRISTOPHER P6 citations82
US8638438B2Jan 28, 2014
Self-calibrated alignment and overlay target and measurement
AUSSCHNITT CHRISTOPHER P5 citations72
PERKIN ELMER CORP
2 patentsSHIPLEY CO
1 patentBELL TELEPHONE LABOR INC
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