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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2008

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2006
Applicants:

Johannes Wangler, Konigsbronn, DE;

Karl-heinz Schuster, Konigsbronn, DE;

Alexander Sohmer, Oberkochen, DE;

Alexander Epple, Aalen, DE;

Christa Müller, Legal Representative, Welzheim, DE;

Jorg Schultz, Aalen, DE;

Inventors:

Johannes Wangler, Konigsbronn, DE;

Karl-Heinz Schuster, Konigsbronn, DE;

Alexander Sohmer, Oberkochen, DE;

Alexander Epple, Aalen, DE;

Christa Müller, legal representative, Welzheim, DE;

Jorg Schultz, Aalen, DE;

Assignee:

Carl Zeiss SMT AG, Oberkochen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A reticle-masking (REMA) objective for imaging an object plane onto an image plane has a condenser portion, an intermediate portion, and a field lens portion. The three portions together have no more than 10 lenses with a combined total of no more than five aspheric lens surfaces. Each of the three portions of the REMA objective has one or two aspheric lens surfaces.


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