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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2019
Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Koen Jacobus Johannes Maria Zaal, Eindhoven, NL;
Joost Jeroen Ottens, Veldhoven, NL;
ASML Netherlands B.V., Veldhoven, NL;
Abstract
A lithographic apparatus with a cover plate formed separately from a substrate table and means for stabilizing a temperature of the substrate table by controlling the temperature of the cover plate is disclosed. A lithographic apparatus with thermal insulation provided between a cover plate and a substrate table so that the cover plate acts as a thermal shield for the substrate table is disclosed. A lithographic apparatus comprising means to determine a substrate table distortion and improve position control of a substrate by reference to the substrate table distortion is disclosed.