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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2012
Taikan Kanou, Kawasaki, JP;
Taikan Kanou, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes a first photolithography step of forming a first device pattern corresponding to a first pattern, and a plurality of alignment marks corresponding to a plurality of marks, upon a step of exposing the entire device region in one shot using a first mask including the first pattern and the plurality of marks, and a second photolithography step of, after the first photolithography step, forming second device patterns respectively corresponding to second patterns in a plurality of divided regions which form the device region, upon steps of individually exposing the plurality of divided regions using second masks each including the second pattern corresponding thereto.