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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Learn the purpose and significance of measurement and inspection in semiconductor fabrication, focusing on material and device analysis.
Explore key metrology concepts like critical dimensions, surface roughness, and film thickness.
Use interactive virtual tools to simulate the operation of Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM), Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM), and profilometers.
Practice adjusting instrument parameters and settings to achieve accurate and reliable measurements.
Conduct virtual measurements to determine film thickness, surface roughness, and critical dimensions of semiconductor devices.
Interpret data to assess material characteristics, performance, and compliance with manufacturing specifications.

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Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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Metrology and Measurement Techniques Simulation

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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.