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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2004
Toshihiko Tsuji, Tochigi, JP;
Toshihiko Tsuji, Tochigi, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Attempting to provide an illumination optical system and an exposure apparatus using the same, which provide a more uniform angular distribution of light for illuminating a mask than the prior art, an illumination optical system for illuminating an object surface includes an optical unit that converts light from a light source section into approximately parallel light, and includes first and second mirrors, wherein the first mirror has an opening, through which light reflected by the second mirror passes.
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