Method and apparatus for semiconductor wafer alignment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8162584
APP PUB NO 20080050006A1
SERIAL NO

11508551

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The invention provides, in some aspects, a wafer alignment system comprising an image acquisition device, an illumination source, a rotatable wafer platform, and an image processor that includes functionality for mapping coordinates in an image of an article (such as a wafer) on the platform to a “world” frame of reference at each of a plurality of angles of rotation of the platform.

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COGNEX CORPORATIONONE VISION DRIVE NATICK MA 01760-2077

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Clark, James La Honda, US 89 1361
Liu, Gang Natick, US 625 6202
Michael, David J Wayland, US 77 1552

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