Monitoring apparatus and method particularly useful in photolithographically processing substrates

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PATENT NO 6842220
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09730919

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A method for in process monitoring of the parameters of a substrate undergoing a processing within a photolithography tools arrangement which includes substrate loading and unloading stations, and substrate coating, exposure and developing stations. The method includes the step of supplying the substrate after being developed to a monitoring station and analyzing the monitoring data to estimate the photolithography process to be used for controlling thereof.

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NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS LTDP O BOX 266 WEIZMANN SCIENCE PARK REHOVOT 7610201

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Cohen, Yoel Ness Ziona, IL 38 358
Dishon, Giora Jerusalem, IL 13 392
Finarov, Moshe Rehovot, IL 104 1587
Nirel, Zvi Mevasseret Zion, IL 9 137

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