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The procedure is as follows:
The procedure is as follows:


====When deposition on one side of the wafer:====
==When deposition on one side of the wafer==
#Measure the wafer bow on one of the profilometers (Tencor or Dektak 8). Save the measurement. It is a good idea to measure across most of the wafer in two directions perpendicular to each other.
#Measure the wafer bow on one of the profilometers (Tencor or Dektak 8). Save the measurement. It is a good idea to measure across most of the wafer in two directions perpendicular to each other.
#Deposite the thin film
#Deposite the thin film
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#Use the program for stress measurement in the profilometer software on the profilometer you used for the measurements. Use both the pre-stress measurement and the post-stress measurement.
#Use the program for stress measurement in the profilometer software on the profilometer you used for the measurements. Use both the pre-stress measurement and the post-stress measurement.


====When deposition on both sides of the wafer:====
==When deposition on both sides of the wafer==
#Deposite the thin film
#Deposite the thin film
#Pre-measurement: Measure the wafer bow on one of the profilometers (Tencor or Dektak 8). Save the measurement. It is a good idea to measure across most of the wafer in two directions perpendicular to each other.  
#Pre-measurement: Measure the wafer bow on one of the profilometers (Tencor or Dektak 8). Save the measurement. It is a good idea to measure across most of the wafer in two directions perpendicular to each other.