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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2005
Applicants:
Kazuya Fukuhara, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Kawamura, Yokohama, JP;
Shoji Mimotogi, Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a mask data correction method used when forming a photomask used in a photolithography process, comprising correcting mask data on the basis of simulation performed by using information including nonuniformity of an illumination luminance distribution in an exposure apparatus which uses the photomask formed by using the mask data obtained by the correction result.