DE69734413D1 - Instrument mit Doppeltisch zum Abtasten eines Probenkörpers - Google Patents

Instrument mit Doppeltisch zum Abtasten eines Probenkörpers

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DE69734413D1
DE69734413D1 DE69734413T DE69734413T DE69734413D1 DE 69734413 D1 DE69734413 D1 DE 69734413D1 DE 69734413 T DE69734413 T DE 69734413T DE 69734413 T DE69734413 T DE 69734413T DE 69734413 D1 DE69734413 D1 DE 69734413D1
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Amin Samsavar
William R Wheeler
Steven G Eaton
Jian-Ping Zhuang
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Tencor Instruments Inc
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    • G01QSCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES OR APPARATUS; APPLICATIONS OF SCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES, e.g. SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY [SPM]
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    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
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US59884896A 1996-02-09 1996-02-09
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