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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yuhei Sumiyoshi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Daisuke Kobayashi, Utsunomiya, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an exposure apparatus that exposes a substrate via an original, including an illumination optical system configured to illuminate the original, and a projection optical system configured to project a pattern of the original onto the substrate, wherein the illumination optical system illuminates the original by illumination light which includes a first portion that enters an incident pupil of the projection optical system and a second portion which enters a region outside the incident pupil, and the first portion and the second portion are separated from each other on an incident pupil plane of the projection optical system.