METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REMOVING EXPERIMENTAL ARTIFACTS FROM ENSEMBLE IMAGES

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APP PUB NO 20160056065A1
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14826270

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A method and apparatus wherein a photoluminescence in a semiconductor wafer is excited using an ultraviolet light source. A plurality of partial raw images of the photoluminescence is generated. The plurality of partial raw images includes at least one equipment-generated artifact The at least one equipment-generated artifact is removed from the cluster of partial raw images using the equipment-generated artifact image to generate a cluster of partial processed images. A plurality of clusters of partial processed images is generated. The plurality of clusters of partial processed images are aligned and combined to generate a wafer image tree of the at least one equipment-generated artifact.

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THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY875 NORTH RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 1425 NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY ARLINGTON VA 22203

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STAHLBUSH, ROBERT E Silver Spring, US 11 47

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