Enabling online learning in lithography hotspot detection with information-theoretic feature optimization

H Zhang, B Yu, EFY Young - 2016 IEEE/ACM International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the continuous shrinking of technology nodes, lithography hotspot detection and
elimination in the physical verification phase is of great value. Recently machine learning …

Adversarial defect detection in semiconductor manufacturing process

J Kim, Y Nam, MC Kang, K Kim, J Hong… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Detecting defects in the inspection stage of semiconductor manufacturing process is a
crucial task to improve yield and productivity as well as wafer quality. Recent Advances in …

Machine learning and pattern matching in physical design

B Yu, DZ Pan, T Matsunawa… - The 20th Asia and South …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine learning (ML) and pattern matching (PM) are powerful computer science
techniques which can derive knowledge from big data, and provide prediction and matching …

[PDF][PDF] 基于预训练VGG11 模型的光刻坏点检测方法

廖陆峰, 李思坤, 王向朝 - Acta Optica Sinica, 2023 - researching.cn
摘要模型性能表现和模型训练时间影响着基于迁移学习坏点检测方法的应用,
而选用模型和迁移学习策略是模型性能表现和模型训练时间的重要影响因素 …

Accurate lithography hotspot detection based on principal component analysis-support vector machine classifier with hierarchical data clustering

B Yu, JR Gao, D Ding, X Zeng… - Journal of Micro …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
As technology nodes continue to shrink, layout patterns become more sensitive to
lithography processes, resulting in lithography hotspots that need to be identified and …

Interactive Visual Inspection of a Rough-Alignment Plastic Part Based on HLAC Features and One-Class SVM

T Eguchi, WL Yeoh, H Okumura, N Yamaguchi… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern production lines for molded plastic parts often have automated inspection systems
to detect defective parts reliably and efficiently. However, these conventional inspection …

Lithography hotspot detection method based on transfer learning using pre-trained deep convolutional neural network

L Liao, S Li, Y Che, W Shi, X Wang - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the designed feature size of integrated circuits (ICs) continues to shrink, the lithographic
printability of the design has become one of the important issues in IC design and …

Topology-oriented pattern extraction and classification for synthesizing lithography test patterns

S Shim, Y Shin - Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A small but diverse set of test patterns is essential for the optimization of lithography
parameters. We selectively extract the complicated patterns that are likely to cause …

Accelerating chip design with machine learning: From pre-silicon to post-silicon

C Zhuo, B Yu, D Gao - 2017 30th IEEE International System-on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
At sub-22nm regime, chip designs have to go through hundreds to thousands of steps and
tasks before shipment. Many tasks are data and simulation intensive, thereby demanding …

Sample patterns extraction from layout automatically based on hierarchical cluster algorithm for lithography process optimization

T Gai, Y Chen, P Gao, X Su, L Dong… - … Co-optimization for …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The effective test pattern is a crucial component for lithography process optimization such as
Source Mask Optimization (SMO) and Optical Proximity Correction (OPC). The conventional …