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Image Simulation and Analysis to Predict the Sensitivity Performance of a Multi-Electron Beam Wafer Defect Inspection Tool

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 July 2016

Maseeh Mukhtar
Affiliation:
Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Albany, NY12203
Kathy Quoi
Affiliation:
Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Albany, NY12203
Benjamin D Bunday
Affiliation:
SUNY Polytechnic SEMATECH, Albany, NY, 12203
Matt Malloy
Affiliation:
SUNY Polytechnic SEMATECH, Albany, NY, 12203
Brad Thiel
Affiliation:
Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Albany, NY12203 SUNY Polytechnic SEMATECH, Albany, NY, 12203

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