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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2020
Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Gijs Kramer, Nijmegen, NL;
Ringo Petrus Cornelis Van Dorst, Boxtel, NL;
ASML NELHERLANDS B.V., Veldhoven, NL;
Abstract
A substrate shape measuring device, including: a substrate support to support a substrate having a main surface, the main surface of the substrate when supported by the substrate support substantially extending in a first plane; one or more sensor assemblies, each including a light emitter to emit light along a light axis substantially parallel to the first plane and a light sensor arranged to receive the light; and a processing device arranged to determine a shape of the substrate, wherein the substrate shape measuring device is constructed to measure with the one or more sensor assemblies in at least a first measurement direction with respect to the substrate substantially parallel to the first plane and a second measurement direction with respect to the substrate substantially parallel to the first plane.