MILPITAS, Calif., July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) announced two new defect inspection products, addressing two key challenges in tool and process monitoring ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a new approach to detail the formation of material changes at the atomic scale and in near-real time, an ...

A new approach has been uncovered to detail the formation of material defects at the atomic scale and in near-real time, an important step that could assist in engineering better and stronger new ...

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During 7nm gate poly removal process, polysilicon is removed exposing both NFET and PFET fins in preparation for high-k gate oxide. If the polysilicon etch is too aggressive or the source and drain ...

Manufacturing quality evaluation is a critical discipline that focuses on assessing a process’s ability to produce outputs within pre‐defined tolerance limits. Recent advances combine traditional ...

For decades, optical inspection has been the primary method for process control in fabs. However, the move to multi-level ...

There is an expectation from consumers that today’s electronic products will just work and that electronic manufacturers have continued to improve the quality of their products. In most cases, this ...

Improving baseline yields and speeding yield learning are always issues in semiconductor manufacturing. Addressing those problems may have just gotten a little easier for defect and yield engineers ...