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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2009
Shu Watanabe, Saitama, JP;
Masato Hagiri, Utsunomiya, JP;
Shu Watanabe, Saitama, JP;
Masato Hagiri, Utsunomiya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
An exposure apparatus includes an original stage mounted with an exposure original having a pattern used for exposure, and an evaluation original having a pattern used to evaluate an optical performance of a projection optical system, a first drive mechanism configured to drive the original stage in a first direction that is a scan direction, and a second drive mechanism configured to drive the evaluation original on the original stage in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, a width of the evaluation original in the second direction is smaller than that of the exposure original in the second direction.