Patents for G01B 11 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means (73,862)
07/2004
07/13/2004US6762821 Gas purge method and exposure apparatus
07/13/2004US6762694 Centerline identification in a docking guidance system
07/13/2004US6762427 Object surface characterization using optical triangulaton and a single camera
07/13/2004US6762409 Method and device for determining the thickness and growth rate of an ice layer
07/13/2004US6762399 Shape measurement device
07/13/2004US6762111 Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device
07/08/2004WO2004057267A1 System and method for inspection using white light interferometry
07/08/2004WO2004057266A2 Interferometer system and measuring device
07/08/2004WO2004046644A3 Wheel profile inspection apparatus and method
07/08/2004WO2004019459A3 Multi-dimensional measuring system
07/08/2004US20040133382 Three-dimensional measuring device
07/08/2004US20040133379 Information processing method and information processing apparatus
07/08/2004US20040132297 Worked product appearance inspection method and system therefore
07/08/2004US20040131257 Pattern measurement method, manufacturing method of semiconductor device, pattern measurement apparatus, and program
07/08/2004US20040131245 Method and apparatus for quantitatively evaluating scintillation, antiglare film and method of producing the same
07/08/2004US20040131244 Method of optimizing target quantities for optical precision measurement and apparatus therefor
07/08/2004US20040131241 Method of converting rare cell scanner image coordinates to microscope coordinates using reticle marks on a sample media
07/08/2004US20040130983 Displacement detection method, displacement detection device and recording apparatus for performing recording on master of information recording medium
07/08/2004US20040130731 Range finder and method
07/08/2004US20040130730 Fast 3D height measurement method and system
07/08/2004US20040130729 Optical probe for scanning the features of an object and methods therefor
07/08/2004US20040130728 Highly-sensitive displacement-measuring optical device
07/08/2004US20040130727 Surface inspection method and apparatus
07/08/2004US20040130726 Method for determining layer thickness ranges
07/08/2004US20040130718 Concurrent measurement and cleaning of thin films on silicon-on-insulator (SOI)
07/08/2004US20040130711 Method of detecting mask defects, a computer program and reference substrate
07/08/2004US20040130710 System and method for coherent optical inspection
07/08/2004US20040130707 Determination of the angular position of a laser beam
07/08/2004US20040130690 Alignment system and methods for lithographic systems using at least two wavelengths
07/08/2004US20040129902 Opto-electronic transmissive edge location sensor
07/08/2004US20040129901 Optical object identification apparatus, and printing apparatus and object classification apparatus using same
07/08/2004US20040129900 Device inspection
07/08/2004US20040129868 Deflection sensor
07/08/2004US20040129867 Force measurement system using polarization-state modulated optical polarimetry
07/08/2004DE10349128A1 Verschiebungsgeber Displacement transducer
07/08/2004DE10300482B3 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Erkennung von Oberflächenfehlern an Werkstücken mit glänzenden Oberflächen Method and apparatus for detection of surface defects on workpieces with shiny surfaces
07/08/2004DE10258579A1 Measuring device for pointwise measurement of workpiece surface dimensions by mechanical probing, has contactless measuring device for determining spatial position of probe body
07/08/2004DE10258493A1 Radius of curvature determination method for a curve or contour, for use in manufacturing, whereby a contour is divided into sections of equal predefined length
07/08/2004DE10257422A1 Verfahren zum Positionieren einer Messvorrichtung, die optische Strahlung emittiert und empfängt, zum Messen von Verschleiß der Auskleidung eines Behälters A method for positioning a measuring device which emits and receives optical radiation for measuring wear of the lining of a container
07/08/2004DE10257323A1 Verfahren und Mikroskop zum Detektieren von Bildern eines Objekts A method and microscope for detecting images of an object
07/08/2004DE10241072B4 Vorrichtung zur Bestimmung der geometrischen Daten einer kugeligen Ausnehmung Device for determining the geometrical data of a spherical recess
07/08/2004DE10111301B4 Prüfeinrichtung und Prüfverfahren für verformbare Prüflinge, insbesondere für Reifen Test equipment and test methods for deformable samples, especially for tires
07/07/2004EP1435517A1 Method for analyzing thin-film layer structure using spectroscopic ellipsometer
07/07/2004EP1435506A1 Optically triggered probe
07/07/2004EP1434981A1 Apparatus and measurement procedure for the fast, quantitative, non-contact topographic investigation of semiconductor wafers and other mirror like surfaces
07/07/2004CN2624178Y Pattern displacement tester analog signal output control device
07/07/2004CN1511248A Confocal microscope, optical height measuring method, and automatic focusing method
07/07/2004CN1511247A Determining large deformations and stresses of layered and graded structures to include effects of body forces
07/07/2004CN1510732A Chip plainness assessment method, apparatus therefor and application thereof
07/07/2004CN1510519A Photoetching device with aligning subsystem, manufacturng method for device with alignment and aligning structure
07/07/2004CN1510416A Surface checking method and checker
07/07/2004CN1510393A Measuring devices
07/07/2004CN1510392A Parallel astigmatic three-dimensional focusing detecting method and apparatus thereof
07/07/2004CN1510391A Image measuring system and method
07/07/2004CN1510390A Laser interfere length measuring system with real time compensation for Abbe error
07/07/2004CN1156789C Vision recongnizing apparatus and elements recognizing method
07/07/2004CN1156673C Inspection result output device and base plate inspection system
07/07/2004CN1156672C Analysing method and device for automatically sorting products such as fruits
07/06/2004US6760117 Measurement apparatus
07/06/2004US6760116 Three-dimensional shape and color detecting apparatus
07/06/2004US6760115 Carrier shape measurement device
07/06/2004US6760114 Support apparatus for optical wave interferometer reference plate
07/06/2004US6760113 Crystal based fringe generator system
07/06/2004US6760100 Method and apparatus for classifying defects occurring at or near a surface of a smooth substrate
07/06/2004US6759671 Method of measuring the movement of a material sheet and optical sensor for performing the method
07/06/2004US6759649 Optoelectronic detection device
07/06/2004US6758759 Launch monitor system and a method for use thereof
07/06/2004US6758723 Substrate polishing apparatus
07/01/2004WO2004055564A2 Efficient coupling of light into light guides
07/01/2004WO2004055498A1 Method and apparatus for measuring thickness of thin films via transient thermoreflectance
07/01/2004WO2004055476A1 Method of determining properties of patterned thin film metal structures using transient thermal response
07/01/2004WO2004055475A2 Method for measuring a contour of a workpiece by scanning
07/01/2004WO2004055474A1 Sensing device for measuring work pieces
07/01/2004WO2004040235A3 Device for the contact-free, three-dimensional digitising of an object
07/01/2004US20040126073 Method of manufacturing light-propagating probe for near-field microscope
07/01/2004US20040126006 Apparatus and method for measuring the shape of a three dimensional object using projected multi-stripe patterns
07/01/2004US20040126003 Pattern inspection apparatus
07/01/2004US20040125986 Method and system for detecting and evaluating surface irregularities
07/01/2004US20040125985 Chassis alignment system
07/01/2004US20040125383 Approaching apparatus using spectral shift for sample-probe distance regulation
07/01/2004US20040125382 Optically triggered probe
07/01/2004US20040125381 Miniature three-dimensional contour scanner
07/01/2004US20040125365 Working position measuring system
07/01/2004US20040125364 Angle detecting apparatus and projector having the same
07/01/2004US20040125205 System and a method for high speed three-dimensional imaging
07/01/2004US20040124375 Method of aligning a substrate, computer program, device manufacturing method and device manufactured thereby
07/01/2004US20040123712 Carriage coupling device
07/01/2004US20040123677 Displacement sensor
07/01/2004US20040123473 Laser line generating device
07/01/2004DE10327479A1 Einrichtung zur Bestimmung der Position eines Werkstücks und Verfahren dafür unter Verwendung von mindestens einer elektronischen Kamera Means for determining the position of a workpiece and methods thereof using at least one electronic camera
07/01/2004DE10260201A1 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Erfassung von auf einem Fördermittel bewegten Objekten mittels eines optoelektronischen Sensors Method and apparatus for detection of moving objects on a conveyor by means of an optoelectronic sensor
07/01/2004DE10260099A1 Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur quantitativen Beurteilung der Orientierung zweier Maschinen relativ zueinander Apparatus and method for the quantitative assessment of the orientation of two machines relative to each other
07/01/2004DE10259954A1 Vorrichtung zur Bestimmung der Rad- und/oder Achsgeometrie von Kraftfahrzeugen Apparatus for determining the wheel and / or axle geometry of motor vehicles
07/01/2004DE10205207B4 Anordnung und Verfahren zur Messung an einem resonanten Schwinger und zu seiner Steuerung Arrangement and method for testing of a resonant oscillator and its control
07/01/2004DE10115264B4 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Evaluierung der Qualität eines Halbleitersubstrats Method and apparatus for evaluation the quality of a semiconductor substrate
06/2004
06/30/2004EP1434169A2 Calibration apparatus, calibration method, program for calibration, and calibration jig
06/30/2004EP1434029A2 Position measuring system comprising a rotary laser
06/30/2004EP1432961A1 Method and arrangement in a measuring system
06/30/2004EP1432526A2 Method and apparatus for detecting a liquid spray pattern
06/30/2004EP1101187B1 Assembly for detecting the superficial structures of fingers and/or palms