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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2020
Applicant:
Carl Zeiss Smt Gmbh, Oberkochen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH, Oberkochen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/702 (2013.01); G03F 7/7085 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure provides a method for determining at least one property of an EUV source in a projection exposure apparatus for semiconductor lithography, wherein the property is determined on the basis of the electromagnetic radiation emanating from the EUV source, and wherein a thermal load for a component of the projection exposure apparatus is determined and the property is deduced on the basis of the thermal load determined.