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Patent No.:

US 7630057 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2006
Applicant:

Tomowaki Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Tomowaki Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 27/54 (2006.01); G03B 27/42 (2006.01); G02B 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An 8-mirror reflecting type projection optical system. A first reflecting image forming optical system forms an intermediate image of a first surface and a second reflecting image forming optical system forms an image of that intermediate image on a second surface. The first reflecting image forming optical system has a first reflecting mirror M, a second reflecting mirror M, a third reflecting mirror M, and a fourth reflecting mirror MThe second reflecting image forming optical system has a fifth reflecting mirror M, a sixth reflecting mirror M, a seventh reflecting mirror M, and an eighth reflecting mirror MThe first reflecting mirror M, the fourth reflecting mirror Mthe fifth reflecting mirror M, and the eighth reflecting mirror Mhave concave reflecting surfaces, and the seventh reflecting mirror Mhas a convex reflecting surface. One of the second reflecting mirror Mand the third reflecting mirror Mhas a concave reflecting surface, and the other has a convex reflecting surface. The width dimension of an arcuate effective image forming region is relatively large.


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Takahashi, Tomowaki. (2009). Projection optical system, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method (U.S. Patent No. 7630057). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7630057

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