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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2003
Franz Cemic, Weilmuenster, DE;
Lambert Danner, Wetzlar-Naunheim, DE;
Franz Cemic, Weilmuenster, DE;
Lambert Danner, Wetzlar-Naunheim, DE;
Leica Microsystems Semiconductor GmbH, Wetzlar, DE;
Abstract
A critical dimension measuring instrument includes a light source, a beam-shaping optical system, a condenser having a condenser pupil, a first microlens array arrangement, a first auxiliary optical element having positive refractive power, a second auxiliary optical element having positive refractive power, and a second microlens array arrangement. The first microlens array arrangement, the first auxiliary optical element, the second auxiliary optical element and the second microlens array arrangement are arranged in successive fashion between the beam-shaping optical system and the condenser.