Methods and apparatus for surface analysis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6678043
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09703411

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There is described method and apparatus to create multi-dimensional non-spatial histograms of surfaces and to compare such histograms to show whether the surfaces substantially conform to one another. This analysis is particularly applicable to comparing die on wafers to determine whether manufactured devices conform to a master or whether one die is like another.

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HDI INSTRUMENTATION2450 SCOTT BOULEVARD SUITE 300 SANTA CLARA CA 95050

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Klein, David L 1975 Alma St., Palo Alto, CA 94301 21 1146
Vurens, Gerard H 188 Walter Hayes Dr., Palo Alto, CA 94303 12 381

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