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Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2017
Applicant:

Lasertec Corporation, Yokohama, JP;

Inventor:

Haruhiko Kusunose, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

Lasertec Corporation, Yokohama, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/20 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G02B 27/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23264 (2013.01); G02B 27/646 (2013.01); G03F 7/70008 (2013.01); G03F 7/709 (2013.01); G03F 7/70033 (2013.01); G03F 7/70141 (2013.01); G03F 7/70191 (2013.01); G03F 7/70833 (2013.01); G03F 7/70841 (2013.01); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical apparatus and its vibration removing method capable of stabilizing a place where light is applied are provided. An optical apparatus according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a light source chamber, an EUV light source, an optical system chamber, an optical system configured to guide light entering the optical system chamber to an object through a bellows, an optical sensor configured to detect EUV light Lemitted from the EUV light source, a position sensor disposed to detect a relative position of the optical system chamber with respect to the light source chamber, and a second vibration removal unit configured to remove vibrations from the light source chamber based on detection results of the optical sensor and the position sensor.


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