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Read the Digital Issue: Semiconductor International, August 2009

FEATURES
Defect Detection Drives to Greater Depths
Equipment suppliers are scrambling to develop new methods to detect particles that are smaller, visible and non-visible, while maintaining throughput.
Ruth DeJule, Contributing Editor -- Semiconductor International

The impact of the industry's continued shrink to smaller geometries and the associated introduction of new materials and processes are hotly discussed. But unlike lithography, where new technologies have been in the press for more than a decade as the theoretical limits of optical has loomed, defect detection, the heart of yield management (Fig. 1), has not felt the same pressure, until recently. ...

Taking Measurement Technology to the Quantum Level

Imaging Bonded Wafer Defects for 3-D

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