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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2015
Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Duan-Fu Stephen Hsu, Fremont, CA (US);
Feng-Liang Liu, Shenzhen, CN;
ASML Netherlands B.V., Veldhoven, NL;
Abstract
Methods of reducing a pattern displacement error, contrast loss, best focus shift, and/or tilt of a Bossung curve of a portion of a design layout used in a lithographic process for imaging that portion onto a substrate using a lithographic apparatus. The methods include adjusting an illumination source of the lithographic apparatus, placing one or more assist features onto, or adjusting a position and/or shape of one or more existing assist features in, the portion. Adjusting the illumination source and/or the one or more assist features may be by an optimization algorithm.
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