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Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2012
Applicants:

Heiko Feldmann, Aalen, DE;

Erik Matthias Sohmen, Aalen, DE;

Joachim Stuehler, Aalen, DE;

Oswald Gromer, Heidenheim, DE;

Ulrich Mueller, Aalen, DE;

Michael Layh, Alttusried, DE;

Markus Schwab, Aalen, DE;

Inventors:

Heiko Feldmann, Aalen, DE;

Erik Matthias Sohmen, Aalen, DE;

Joachim Stuehler, Aalen, DE;

Oswald Gromer, Heidenheim, DE;

Ulrich Mueller, Aalen, DE;

Michael Layh, Alttusried, DE;

Markus Schwab, Aalen, DE;

Assignee:

Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH, Oberkochen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/20 (2006.01); G01N 21/956 (2006.01); G03F 1/84 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/70091 (2013.01); G01N 21/956 (2013.01); G03F 1/84 (2013.01); G01N 2021/95676 (2013.01);
Abstract

An illumination system and a projection objective of a mask inspection apparatus are provided. During operation of the mask inspection apparatus, the illumination system illuminates a mask with an illumination bundle of rays having a centroid ray that has a direction dependent on the location of the incidence of the illumination bundle of rays on the mask.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Feldmann, Heiko. (2018). Illumination system and projection objective of a mask inspection apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 10114293). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10114293

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