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TU WEN-CHIANG

US39 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC

23 patents
US6372633B1Apr 16, 2002

Method and apparatus for forming metal interconnects

APPLIED MATERIALS INC58 citations95
US9281253B2Mar 8, 2016

Determination of gain for eddy current sensor

APPLIED MATERIALS INC28 citations94
US6153530ANov 28, 2000

Post-etch treatment of plasma-etched feature surfaces to prevent corrosion

APPLIED MATERIALS INC58 citations94
US8039397B2Oct 18, 2011

Using optical metrology for within wafer feed forward process control

APPLIED MATERIALS INC20 citations92
US7323416B2Jan 29, 2008

Method and composition for polishing a substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC20 citations92
US6199927B1Mar 13, 2001

Robot blade for handling of semiconductor substrates

APPLIED MATERIALS INC37 citations91
US6024393AFeb 15, 2000

Robot blade for handling of semiconductor substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC33 citations91
US9636797B2May 2, 2017

Adjusting eddy current measurements

APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations84
US9205527B2Dec 8, 2015

In-situ monitoring system with monitoring of elongated region

APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations84
US9067295B2Jun 30, 2015

Monitoring retaining ring thickness and pressure control

APPLIED MATERIALS INC13 citations84
US9754846B2Sep 5, 2017

Inductive monitoring of conductive trench depth

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations83
US10556315B2Feb 11, 2020

Determination of gain for eddy current sensor

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations73
US10103073B2Oct 16, 2018

Inductive monitoring of conductive trench depth

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations72
US9911664B2Mar 6, 2018

Substrate features for inductive monitoring of conductive trench depth

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations72
US9472475B2Oct 18, 2016

Feedback control using detection of clearance and adjustment for uniform topography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US9186774B2Nov 17, 2015

X-ray metrology for control of polishing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations63
US10207386B2Feb 19, 2019

Determination of gain for eddy current sensor

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US10589397B2Mar 17, 2020

Endpoint control of multiple substrate zones of varying thickness in chemical mechanical polishing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations61
US10741459B2Aug 11, 2020

Inductive monitoring of conductive loops

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
US10199281B2Feb 5, 2019

Substrate features for inductive monitoring of conductive trench depth

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
US9496190B2Nov 15, 2016

Feedback of layer thickness timing and clearance timing for polishing control

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations51
US10464184B2Nov 5, 2019

Modifying substrate thickness profiles

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations42
US9275917B2Mar 1, 2016

Determination of gain for eddy current sensor

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations41

XU KUN

4 patents

DAVID JEFFREY DRUE

3 patents

ZHANG JIMIN

3 patents

LAM RES CORP

2 patents

IRAVANI HASSAN G

1 patent

WANG YOU

1 patent

DUBOUST ALAIN

1 patent

TU WEN-CHIANG

1 patent