DocumentCode
2421471
Title
Accurate prediction of IC manufacturing distributions using improved response surface fitting
Author
Nilsen, V.K. ; Walton, A.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Edinburgh Univ., UK
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
15
Lastpage
18
Abstract
This paper presents an improved method of generating response distributions by using a covariance fit for the surfaces, enabling manufacturing distributions to be more accurately predicted. Response surfaces and distributions are compared for covariance and polynomial models for both a known response and for actual simulation data and the improvements in the predicted distributions highlighted
Keywords
covariance analysis; integrated circuit manufacture; integrated circuit modelling; polynomials; IC manufacturing distributions; covariance fit; covariance models; manufacturing distributions; polynomial models; response distributions; response surface fitting; simulation data; Design for experiments; Equations; Polynomials; Power generation; Predictive models; Pulp manufacturing; Response surface methodology; Surface fitting; Virtual manufacturing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Statistical Metrology, 2000 5th International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5896-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IWSTM.2000.869301
Filename
869301
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