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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2007
Applicant:
Yukio Tokuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventor:
Yukio Tokuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 27/42 (2006.01); G03B 27/58 (2006.01); G03B 27/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An exposure apparatus is disclosed. The exposure apparatus has a projection optical system, aligns a reticle and a substrate and projects a pattern of the reticle to the substrate via the projection optical system to expose the substrate to light. The apparatus comprises a measuring device configured to perform measurement for the alignment, a first support configured to support the measuring device; and a second support configured to support the projection optical system. The first support and the second support are isolated from each other.